Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL)

Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

  • 4/28/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $103.00 to $96.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/27/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $75.00 to $80.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 4/27/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $94.00 to $92.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 4/23/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target raised by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $93.00 to $94.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 4/22/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by DA Davidson. They now have a $93.00 price target on the stock.
  • 4/9/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $101.00 to $93.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 4/7/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $90.00 to $88.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 4/7/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG. They now have a $75.00 price target on the stock, down from $106.00.
  • 4/2/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $108.00 to $94.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 4/1/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $105.00 to $77.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 3/20/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
  • 3/18/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $105.00 to $90.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 3/10/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation was given a new $93.00 price target by UBS Group AG. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 3/10/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by DA Davidson from $105.00 to $93.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 3/9/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $107.00 to $103.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 3/9/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation was downgraded by TD Cowen from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $83.00 price target on the stock.
  • 3/9/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from “underweight” to “equal weight”. They now have a $79.00 price target on the stock, down from $83.00.
  • 3/6/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a $105.00 price target on the stock.
  • 3/6/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by National Alliance Securities.
  • 3/5/2026 – Western Alliance Bancorporation was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.

Western Alliance Bancorporation Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 14th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 14th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Western Alliance Bancorporation’s payout ratio is currently 19.56%.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Through its principal subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, the company provides a range of banking services to commercial clients, entrepreneurs and real estate developers. As one of the largest regional banks in the western United States, it focuses on relationship-driven banking solutions tailored to niche industries and growing businesses.

The company’s core offerings include deposit products, treasury management and a variety of lending services.

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