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WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Western Alliance Bancorporation's latest quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Feb 15, 2024. The dividend distribution stands at $1.46 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 2.63%.

Key dates

  • WAL last dividend date: Feb 15, 2024
  • WAL next dividend date: Not announced
WAL dividend stats
DPS
$1.46
Dividend yield
2.62%
Payout ratio
22.3%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
3.56%
Payout ratio
39.4%

Dividend yield

What is Western Alliance Bancorporation current dividend yield

Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend yield of 2.63% is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 3.56%, Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend yield is 26% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 2.2% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is WAL dividend payout history and dates

Western Alliance Bancorporation has been paying dividends for the last five years. Our records show that WAL has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 2.1% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 69% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 40%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Feb 15, 2024 Mar 1, 2024 Feb 5, 2024 $0.37 normal
Nov 16, 2023 Dec 1, 2023 Oct 27, 2023 $0.37 normal
Aug 10, 2023 Aug 25, 2023 Aug 1, 2023 $0.36 normal
May 11, 2023 May 26, 2023 May 2, 2023 $0.36 normal
Feb 16, 2023 Mar 3, 2023 Feb 6, 2023 $0.36 normal
Nov 17, 2022 Dec 2, 2022 Oct 26, 2022 $0.36 normal
Aug 11, 2022 Aug 26, 2022 Jul 28, 2022 $0.36 normal
May 12, 2022 May 27, 2022 Apr 25, 2022 $0.35 normal
Feb 17, 2022 Mar 4, 2022 Feb 8, 2022 $0.35 normal
Nov 18, 2021 Dec 3, 2021 Nov 3, 2021 $0.35 normal
Aug 12, 2021 Aug 27, 2021 Jul 27, 2021 $0.35 normal
May 13, 2021 May 28, 2021 Apr 27, 2021 $0.25 normal
Feb 18, 2021 Mar 5, 2021 Feb 9, 2021 $0.25 normal
Nov 12, 2020 Nov 27, 2020 Oct 29, 2020 $0.25 normal
Aug 13, 2020 Aug 28, 2020 Jul 28, 2020 $0.25 normal
May 14, 2020 May 29, 2020 Apr 28, 2020 $0.25 normal
Feb 13, 2020 Feb 28, 2020 Feb 7, 2020 $0.25 normal
Nov 14, 2019 Nov 29, 2019 Oct 29, 2019 $0.25 normal
Aug 15, 2019 Aug 30, 2019 Jul 30, 2019 $0.25 normal

Western Alliance Bancorporation dividend payout ratio

What is Western Alliance Bancorporation dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Western Alliance Bancorporation's payout ratio of 22.3% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 39.4%, Western Alliance Bancorporation's payout ratio is 43% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

WAL dividend vs peer dividends

How does WAL dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
FIBK First Interstate Bancsystem Inc 7.6% $1.88 75.8%
CVBF Cvb Financial Corp 5% $0.8 50.3%
ZION Zions Bancorporation National Association 4.18% $1.64 37.7%
NBHC National Bank Holdings Corp 3.23% $1.06 28.3%
WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation 2.62% $1.46 22.3%
WFC Wells Fargo & Company 2.3% $1.35 27.7%

Frequently asked questions

Does Western Alliance Bancorporation pay a dividend?

Yes, Western Alliance Bancorporation has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. WAL has been paying dividends since 2019.

When is Western Alliance Bancorporation's next dividend?

At this point we don't have a record of WAL's next dividend date, but based on the current dividend schedule we project that it will likely be in May 2024.

When was WAL's last dividend?

Western Alliance Bancorporation's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 15, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.37 per share.

How much dividend does Western Alliance Bancorporation pay (per share)?

On an annual basis WAL pays $1.46 per share.

What is Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend yield?

Western Alliance Bancorporation's current dividend yield is 2.63%.

How often does Western Alliance Bancorporation pay dividends?

Western Alliance Bancorporation pays four dividends per year.

What is Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend payout ratio?

Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend payout ratio is 22.3%.

Does Western Alliance Bancorporation pay a good dividend?

Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend yield is less than the Financial Services sector average.