Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL)
NYSE: WAL · Real-Time Price · USD
78.43
-3.05 (-3.74%)
Jun 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
WAL Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, WAL stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $88.93. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 13.39% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $79 (+0.73%) and the highest is $97 (+23.68%).
Price Target: $88.93 (+13.39%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on May 18, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for WAL stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Buy | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Smith -CFA Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 27, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Reiterates $86 | Buy | Reiterates | $86 | +9.65% | May 18, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | D.A. Davidson | Buy Reiterates $93 → $90 | Buy | Reiterates | $93 → $90 | +14.75% | May 13, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $92 | Buy | Maintains | $92 | +17.30% | May 13, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $89 | Buy | Maintains | $89 | +13.48% | May 13, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.06B
from 3.54B
Increased by 14.64%
Revenue Next Year
4.35B
from 4.06B
Increased by 7.20%
EPS This Year
9.31
from 8.42
Increased by 10.69%
EPS Next Year
11.51
from 9.31
Increased by 23.54%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.1B | ||
| Avg | 4.1B | ||
| Low | 3.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.4% | ||
| Avg | 14.6% | ||
| Low | 11.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.24 | ||
| Avg | 9.31 | ||
| Low | 8.35 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.7% | ||
| Avg | 10.7% | ||
| Low | -0.7% |