Company / Interest Expense
Western Alliance Bancorporation Interest Expense History
FY2016-FY2023 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Interest Expense
$1.7B
FY2023
5-year range
$109.9M / $2.2B
FY2019-FY2023
Trend
-23.5%
vs FY2022
Sector context
#18 of 224
Financials
What the data says
Among 224 Financials companies, Western Alliance Bancorporation is in the bottom 8% for interest expense. Interest Expense has fluctuated over the past 8 years, ranging from $43M in FY2016 to $2.2B in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.7B in FY2023 with a 5-year CAGR of +70.5%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Increased from $110M to $1.7B over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Interest Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +161.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +70.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+48.2% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +70.5%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2023, interest expense decreased 23.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #18 out of 224 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak interest expense was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.09 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Low earnings quality (accrual-heavy earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Interest ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | $1.7B | -23.5% |
| FY2022 | $2.2B | +1916.7% |
| FY2021 | $109.9M | +15.8% |
| FY2020 | $94.9M | -48.6% |
| FY2019 | $184.6M | +57.0% |
| FY2018 | $117.6M | +93.3% |
| FY2017 | $60.8M | +40.6% |
| FY2016 | $43.3M | +32.9% |
As of FY2023 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026