Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL)
NYSE: WAL · Real-Time Price · USD
78.17
-0.25 (-0.32%)
May 28, 2026, 12:58 PM EDT - Market open
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 13.76% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $79 (+1.06%) and the highest is $97 (+24.09%).
Price Target: $88.93 (+13.76%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Reiterates $86 | Buy | Reiterates | $86 | +10.02% | May 18, 2026 |
David Smith -CFA Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 13, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | D.A. Davidson | Buy Reiterates $93 → $90 | Buy | Reiterates | $93 → $90 | +15.13% | May 13, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $92 | Buy | Maintains | $92 | +17.69% | May 13, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $89 | Buy | Maintains | $89 | +13.85% | May 13, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.09B
from 3.32B
Increased by 23.35%
Revenue Next Year
4.38B
from 4.09B
Increased by 7.01%
EPS This Year
9.71
from 8.73
Increased by 11.19%
EPS Next Year
11.70
from 9.71
Increased by 20.57%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.3B | 4.6B | |
| Avg | 4.1B | 4.4B | |
| Low | 3.9B | 4.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30.4% | 12.8% | |
| Avg | 23.4% | 7.0% | |
| Low | 16.5% | 2.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.72 | 12.62 | |
| Avg | 9.71 | 11.70 | |
| Low | 8.57 | 10.52 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.8% | 30.0% | |
| Avg | 11.2% | 20.6% | |
| Low | -1.9% | 8.3% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.