Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Western Alliance Bancorporation Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
12.7%
FY2025
5-year range
11.7% / 19.7%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+7.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#140 of 390
Financials
What the data says
At 12.7%, Western Alliance Bancorporation's return on equity (roe) ranks #140 of 390 in the Financials sector. Return on Equity (ROE) returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching 12.7%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
12.7% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -2.2%.
Improved from 11.9% to 12.7% over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -7.1pp
- 5-Year Change
- -2.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#140 of 390 in FinancialsTop 36% of 390This company 12.7% Sector average 17.5%
▼
-27.8% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) increased 7.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 4.9pp below the Financials sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2022.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2024.
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 | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12.7% | +7.8% |
| FY2024 | 11.7% | -1.2% |
| FY2023 | 11.9% | -39.8% |
| FY2022 | 19.7% | +8.9% |
| FY2021 | 18.1% | +22.1% |
| FY2020 | 14.8% | -10.3% |
| FY2019 | 16.6% | -0.7% |
| FY2018 | 16.7% | +14.2% |
| FY2017 | 14.6% | +6.3% |
| FY2016 | 13.7% | +12.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026