Benzinga · Oct 1, 2026
JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Western Alliance, Lowers Price Target to $90
JP Morgan analyst Anthony Elian maintains Western Alliance (NYSE:WAL) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $93 to $90.
NASDAQ · WAL
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$76.09
Down-$1.74 (-2.29%)
Updated Oct 7, 2026, 10:59 PM
SID Score
5.0/10
Composite research score
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58/100
Neutral
Price performance · WAL
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 6, 2026
WAL closed at $76.09 after 21 trading sessions, down 4.82% for the selected period.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | $76.33 | $76.725 | $75.42 | $76.09 | 1.8M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $76.51 | $76.82 | $75.32 | $76.02 | 1.59M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $76.89 | $77.60 | $76.16 | $76.38 | 982.98K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $74.50 | $75.815 | $72.91 | $75.70 | 1.43M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $75.62 | $75.89 | $74.865 | $75.10 | 1.07M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $76.73 | $77.04 | $74.105 | $75.76 | 1.42M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $77.26 | $77.39 | $76.26 | $76.55 | 922.61K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $76.84 | $78.395 | $76.53 | $77.61 | 1.11M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $75.95 | $76.43 | $74.60 | $76.26 | 904.08K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $77.51 | $78.20 | $75.55 | $75.60 | 1.01M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $79.12 | $79.69 | $77.27 | $77.75 | 1.14M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $79.16 | $79.16 | $77.79 | $78.65 | 850.43K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $79.10 | $79.27 | $77.54 | $78.54 | 2.45M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $80.71 | $80.71 | $78.40 | $79.43 | 1.22M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $78.92 | $81.245 | $76.585 | $77.80 | 2.38M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $79.44 | $80.49 | $78.74 | $79.03 | 710.27K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $78.81 | $80.74 | $78.59 | $79.18 | 959.33K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $80.37 | $80.64 | $77.83 | $79.29 | 588.3K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $79.41 | $79.82 | $77.89 | $79.28 | 953.29K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $79.19 | $79.86 | $78.41 | $79.66 | 1.13M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $80.62 | $81.025 | $79.91 | $79.94 | 890.86K |
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Western Alliance Bancorporation is a Las Vegas-based holding company with regional banks operating in Nevada, Arizona, and California. The bank offers retail banking services and focuses on mortgages for retail customers and commercial loans. The company's reportable segments are Commercial segment includes provides commercial banking and treasury management products and services to small and middle-market businesses, specialized banking services to sophisticated commercial institutions and investors within niche industries, as well as financial services to the real estate industry. Consumer Related segment offers both commercial banking services to enterprises in consumer-related sectors and consumer banking services, such as residential mortgage banking and Corporate & Other.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | — |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
| Oct 1, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
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Benzinga · Oct 1, 2026
JP Morgan analyst Anthony Elian maintains Western Alliance (NYSE:WAL) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $93 to $90.
Benzinga · Sep 30, 2026
Wells Fargo analyst Terry McEvoy maintains Western Alliance (NYSE:WAL) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $90 to $84.
Benzinga · Sep 22, 2026
Citigroup analyst Benjamin Gerlinger maintains Western Alliance (NYSE:WAL) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $98 to $95.
Yahoo · Sep 22, 2026
Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) is set to outline its story to institutional investors at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference in New York on September 16, 2026, where CEO Kenneth A. Vecchione will present. Against this backdrop, Western Alliance Bancorporation’s share price has eased over recent months, with a 90-day share price return of a 2.52% decline and a year-to-date share price return of a 7.98% decline, while longer term total shareholder return over three years...
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