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Western Alliance Bancorp (Western Alliance Bancorp) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 29.94 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Western Alliance Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), Western Alliance Bancorp's current share price is $58.68. Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.96. Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 29.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

WAL' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.29   Med: 31.07   Max: 305.88
Current: 30.01

During the past years, Western Alliance Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 305.88. The lowest was 10.29. And the median was 31.07.

WAL's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
94.47% of 832 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 7.405 vs WAL: 30.01

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Western Alliance Bancorp's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.885. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $1.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Western Alliance Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.

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Western Alliance Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Western Alliance Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.72 19.39 266.28 25.14 33.64

Western Alliance Bancorp Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 13.44 16.88 29.16 33.64 -

Competitive Comparison of Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Western Alliance Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Western Alliance Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=58.68/1.96
=29.94

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Western Alliance Bancorp's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=2.885/129.4194*129.4194
=2.885

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Western Alliance Bancorp Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 0.446 99.695 0.579
201406 0.185 100.560 0.238
201409 0.475 100.428 0.612
201412 -0.782 99.070 -1.022
201503 0.795 99.621 1.033
201506 0.167 100.684 0.215
201509 0.468 100.392 0.603
201512 0.753 99.792 0.977
201603 0.665 100.470 0.857
201606 0.390 101.688 0.496
201609 0.924 101.861 1.174
201612 0.620 101.863 0.788
201703 0.815 102.862 1.025
201706 0.809 103.349 1.013
201709 0.887 104.136 1.102
201712 1.060 104.011 1.319
201803 0.833 105.290 1.024
201806 1.497 106.317 1.822
201809 1.351 106.507 1.642
201812 1.434 105.998 1.751
201903 1.418 107.251 1.711
201906 1.671 108.070 2.001
201909 1.934 108.329 2.311
201912 1.616 108.420 1.929
202003 1.106 108.902 1.314
202006 1.576 108.767 1.875
202009 1.538 109.815 1.813
202012 2.189 109.897 2.578
202103 0.885 111.754 1.025
202106 -11.865 114.631 -13.396
202109 -20.825 115.734 -23.287
202112 5.525 117.630 6.079
202203 5.598 121.301 5.973
202206 2.933 125.017 3.036
202209 4.209 125.227 4.350
202212 6.817 125.222 7.046
202303 3.036 127.348 3.085
202306 -4.522 128.729 -4.546
202309 -5.492 129.860 -5.473
202312 2.885 129.419 2.885

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Western Alliance Bancorp  (NYSE:WAL) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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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

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