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Western Alliance Bancorp (Western Alliance Bancorp) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.19 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Western Alliance Bancorp's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.19.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Western Alliance Bancorp couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

WAL' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.58   Max: 4.22
Current: 0.19

During the past 13 years, Western Alliance Bancorp's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 4.22. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.58.

WAL's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
88.11% of 1447 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs WAL: 0.19

Western Alliance Bancorp Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Western Alliance Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.92 4.22 0.28 0.16 0.19

Western Alliance Bancorp Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.24 0.26 0.38 0.19

Competitive Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Western Alliance Bancorp Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Western Alliance Bancorp Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Western Alliance Bancorp's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Western Alliance Bancorp  (NYSE:WAL) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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Western Alliance Bancorp (Western Alliance Bancorp) Business Description

Address
One East Washington Street, Suite 1400, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85004
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, mainly for real estate. The bank also has an investment advisory business that manages investment portfolios for Western clients and clients of other banks.
Executives
Robert P Latta director 650 PAGE MILL ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Jessica H Jarvi officer: CLO & Secretary 1 E. WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE1400, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Anthony T Meola director 18400 VON KARMAN AVENUE, SUITE 1000, IRVINE CA 92612
Mary E Tuuk director 625 KENMOOR AVE SE, SUITE 301, GRAND RAPIDS MI 49456
Marianne Boyd Johnson director
Tim R Bruckner officer: EVP, Chief Credit Officer ONE E. WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1400, PHOENIX AZ 85040
Ardrey J. Kelly Jr. officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer ONE E. WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 1400, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Kevin M Blakely director HUNTINGTON CENTER, 41 S. HIGH STREET, COLUMBUS OH 43287
Paul Galant director 88 WEST PLUMERIA DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Stephen Russell Curley officer: Chief Banking Ofc.-NBL 5103 E. KELTON LANE, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Emily Nachlas officer: Chief Risk Officer 1 E. WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 1400, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Donald D Snyder director
Patricia L. Arvielo director 8390 EAST CRESCENT PARKWAY, SUITE 650, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Dale Gibbons officer: EVP and CFO 2700 W. SAHARA AVE., LAS VEGAS NV 89102
Bryan K Segedi director 1 E WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 1400, PHOENIX AZ 85004