Western Alliance Q3 net income rises 6.4% to $277.2 million; EPS $2.45
Western Alliance Bancorporation reported third quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, in a press release dated October 19, 2026, furnished under Item 2.02. Net income rose 6.4% year over year to $277.2 million and diluted earnings per share rose 7.5% to $2.45, while net revenue rose 8.1% to $1.0 billion, so the headline earnings measures improved. Non-interest expense grew 9.3% year over year, and the company repurchased $92.1 million of shares during the quarter.
Key points
- Net income of $277.2 million and diluted EPS of $2.45, up 6.4% and 7.5% from the third quarter 2025
- Net revenue of $1.0 billion, up 8.1% from $938.2 million a year earlier
- Nonaccrual loans declined $77 million during the quarter to $485 million
- Repurchased $92.1 million of shares; the company will hold its earnings call on October 20, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. ET
The filing
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