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Western Alliance Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

$WALPress releaseOct 19, 2026, 4:40 PM ETRead the release

Western Alliance reported Q3 2026 net income of $277.2 million and diluted EPS of $2.45, up 6.4% and 7.5% year-over-year, with net revenue of $1.0 billion up 8.1% YoY. Profitability improved again: net interest margin expanded 4 basis points sequentially to 3.57%, PPNR rose 6.4% YoY to $419.1 million, and ROA and ROTCE (1.12% and 15.5%) increased for a second straight quarter. Asset quality strengthened as nonaccrual loans fell ~14% to 0.79% of HFI loans, ACL coverage of nonaccruals rose to 118%, and net charge-offs of 0.30% landed at the midpoint of 2026 guidance.

Key figures

Eps
2.45
Revenue
$1.0 billion net revenue
Guidance
Net charge-offs declined to 0.30%, the midpoint of the 2026 guidance range
Revenue Yoy
8.1%
Nim
3.57%
Roa
1.12%
Ppnr
419100000
Rotce
15.5%
Hfi loans
61500000000
Cet1 ratio
10.9%
Net income
277200000
Total deposits
81800000000
Buyback quarter
$92.1 million (1.15 million shares at avg $79.78)
Efficiency ratio
58.1%
Nonaccrual ratio
0.79%
Net interest income
807600000
Book value per share
68.14
Net charge off ratio
0.30%
Acl coverage nonaccrual
118%
Provision for credit losses
80000000
Tangible book value per share
62.22

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