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1%0.0pp
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1%+0.4pp
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East-West BancorpEWBC
1.8%+0.2pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.0B+31.0%
Net income$182.1M-8.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.65-7.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$8.6B+161%
Total debt$4.7B+73.9%
Total equity$7.6B+10.0%
Total assets$98.9B+19.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$507.2M+69.3%
CapEx$24.2M+45.8%
Free cash flow-$531.4M+68.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.73B-8.3%
Enterprise value$4.85B-50.5%
P/E9.2×-2.6×
P/S2.3×-0.7×

Profitability

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Net margin25.2%0.0pp
FCF margin-43.7%-17.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.1%+0.7pp
Debt / equity0.6×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Western Alliance Bancorporation’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Western Alliance Bancorporation’s 10-Q, filed May 11, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Western Alliance Bancorporation's return on assets?
Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) reported return on assets of 1% in Q1 2026.
How has Western Alliance Bancorporation's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Western Alliance Bancorporation's return on assets increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from 1% to 1%.
What is the long-term trend for Western Alliance Bancorporation's return on assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Western Alliance Bancorporation's return on assets has grown at a -7.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.6% to 1.1%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.