Texas Capital Depicts Downtrend; High Expenses a Worry? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 09, 2:57PM CST
On Feb 2, 2015, we issued an updated research report on Texas Capital BancShares Inc. (TCBI). Shares of this bank have fallen nearly 9.9% year to date.
PFBC: 28.02 (+0.28), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), NAVI: 22.37 (+0.16), TCBI: 48.51 (+0.81)
Interest-Rate Outlook May Favor Western Alliance
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Feb 06, 5:29PM CST
Banking stocks can serve as an indicator of the economy, and that can be said about Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL). The Phoenix-based firm gets much of its business from commercial real estate, land development and industrial loans -- areas...
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
JPMorgan Settles Bear Stearns Mortgage Lawsuit for $500M - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 6:31PM CST
JPMorgan will pay $500 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit filed over nearly $17.58 billion worth of MBS sold by Bear Stearns Cos.
JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), C: 51.20 (+0.31), SIVB: 126.13 (+1.03)
Update: Western Alliance Bancorporation's Excellent Earnings Growth Story
Investment Standard - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 25, 10:39AM CST
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Western Alliance Bancorporation's (WAL) CEO Robert Sarver on Q4 2014 Results -- Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 23, 3:59PM CST
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Western Alliance beats 4Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Thu Jan 22, 5:21PM CST
PHOENIX (AP) _ Western Alliance Bancorp (WAL) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $40.4 million.
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Western Alliance beats by $0.03
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 22, 4:45PM CST
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Western Alliance Reports Fourth Quarter 2014 Net Income of $40.4 million, or $0.46 Per Share; Full Year Net Income of $148.0 million, or $1.67 Per Share
Business Wire - Thu Jan 22, 4:41PM CST
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) (the "Company"
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 21, 4:35PM CST
MXIM: 34.92 (+0.36), SWKS: 81.85 (-0.57), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), ALTR: 35.66 (+0.45), HBHC: 29.74 (-0.29), MSCC: 30.87 (+0.06), PLCM: 13.94 (+0.03), CYN: 90.32 (+0.49), HXL: 45.51 (+0.48), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), ISRG: 510.73 (+3.02), CE: 57.98 (+0.22), COF: 78.88 (-0.41), DGII: 10.31 (+0.16), FII: 35.09 (+0.20), RMD: 66.25 (+0.79), SIVB: 126.13 (+1.03), ETFC: 25.65 (-0.26), KLAC: 63.64 (-0.23), EGHT: 7.96 (+0.03), INFN: 17.56 (-0.10)
Westamerica Reports In-Line Q4 Earnings, Shares Down 1.7% - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 16, 8:20AM CST
Lower operating expenses drove Westamerica Bancorp's fourth-quarter 2014 earnings of 58 cents per share. The figure came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, it was lower than 60 cents earned in the year-ago quarter.
WABC: 43.59 (+0.47), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), SIVB: 126.13 (+1.03), CYN: 90.32 (+0.49)
JPMorgan to Settle Bear Stearns Mortgage Case for $500M? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 12, 2:40PM CST
2015 started on a positive note for JPMorgan as far as the resolution of litigation issues is concerned. After settling a lawsuit for foreign exchange market price manipulation last week, the bank is on the verge of resolving another case.
JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), AMG: 215.77 (+1.21), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), NAVI: 22.37 (+0.16)
Western Alliance Bancorporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2014 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast
Business Wire - Thu Jan 08, 12:12PM CST
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter 2014 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, January 22, 2015. Chairman and CEO Robert Sarver and CFO Dale Gibbons will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Friday, January 23, 2015 to discuss the Company's performance.
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Does SVB Financial's Top-Line Growth Indicate a Turnaround? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 07, 6:05PM CST
On Jan 2, 2014, we issued an updated research report on SVB Financial (SIVB).
COLB: 27.85 (+0.22), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), SIVB: 126.13 (+1.03), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42)
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I'm Not Recommending 'Cult Stock' Tesla
at The Street - Wed Jan 07, 5:00AM CST
Cramer is a big fan of Walgreen, Rite Aid and CVS but says avoid the Bank of Ireland and Navios Maritime Partners.
TSLA: 203.77 (+0.89), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), NMM: 12.37 (+0.24), IRE: 14.54 (+0.81), CVS: 102.63 (-0.37), TEG: 75.56 (-1.61), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25)
17.3% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Western Alliance Bancorp Call (WAL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 29, 5:20PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE:WAL) on October 20th, 2014 at $24.01. In approximately 2 months, Western Alliance Bancorp has returned 17.33% as of today's recent price of $28.17.
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Bank Stocks That Outperformed the S&P 500 in 2014 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 23, 2:11PM CST
Since the beginning of 2014, the overall operating environment for banks had been quite tough. Nevertheless, banking stocks showed strong resilience and continued to confront challenges valiantly.
JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), C: 51.20 (+0.31), BAC: 16.61 (-0.06), WFC: 55.33 (+0.47), SBNY: 125.70 (+0.12), OZRK: 35.94 (-0.13)
Western Alliance Bancorp Up 15.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (WAL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 19, 9:29AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE:WAL) on October 20th, 2014 at $24.01. In approximately 2 months, Western Alliance Bancorp has returned 15.16% as of today's recent price of $27.65.
WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Will Westamerica's Revenue Concerns Abate in Near Term? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 16, 10:20AM CST
While prudent expense management continued to be a positive, pressure on revenue growth remained a major concern for Westamerica (WABC).
PFBC: 28.02 (+0.28), MBRG: 18.25 (unch), WABC: 43.59 (+0.47), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)
Western Alliance Cashing In On Once-Shaky Markets
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Dec 15, 4:50PM CST
A few years ago, you'd have been hard pressed to think of a more vulnerable business than a Phoenix-based holding company for banks in Arizona, Nevada and Southern California. All of those markets got pounded by the triple whammy of the housing...
PFBC: 28.02 (+0.28), JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23), BAC: 16.61 (-0.06), WFC: 55.33 (+0.47), BMRC: 49.92 (+0.02)
State Street Attempts to Improve Revenues & Control Costs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 15, 9:50AM CST
State Street remains focused on improving its revenues and making efforts to control mounting expenses.
PFBC: 28.02 (+0.28), STT: 76.93 (-0.46), MBRG: 18.25 (unch), WAL: 28.65 (+0.23)