Western Alliance Bancorp (FRA:WEA) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -1.10% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Western Alliance Bancorp 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Western Alliance Bancorp's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.10%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Alliance Bancorp's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:WEA' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.4 Med: -6 Max: 0.8
Current: -1.1

During the past 13 years, Western Alliance Bancorp's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.80%. The lowest was -39.40%. And the median was -6.00%.

FRA:WEA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
60.74% of 1057 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.3 vs FRA:WEA: -1.10

Competitive Comparison of Western Alliance Bancorp's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Western Alliance Bancorp's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Western Alliance Bancorp's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Western Alliance Bancorp 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Western Alliance Bancorp (FRA:WEA) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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Western Alliance Bancorp Business Description

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Address

One East Washington Street, Suite 1400, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85004

Website

https://www.westernalliancebancorporation.com

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. The company's reportable segments are Commercial segment includes provides commercial banking and treasury management products and services to small and middle-market businesses, specialized banking services to sophisticated commercial institutions and investors within niche industries, as well as financial services to the real estate industry. Consumer Related segment offers both commercial banking services to enterprises in consumer-related sectors and consumer banking services, such as residential mortgage banking and Corporate & Other.