Who Owns Western Alliance Bancorporation Stock?
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 91.68%
- Held by insiders
- 2.66%
- Institutional holders
- 643
- Institutions 91.7%
- Insiders 2.7%
- Public and other 5.7%
Who owns Western Alliance Bancorporation stock?
Institutional investors own about 91.7% of Western Alliance Bancorporation's shares, spread across 643 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is high, typical of large, widely followed companies. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 2.66% of WAL.
The largest institutional holders are Blackrock Inc. (10.34%), Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc (5.79%) and Invesco Ltd. (5.38%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 50.2% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 8 of the top 10 institutions increased their WAL positions and 2 reduced them.
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Top institutional holders of WAL
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 11.28M | 10.34% | +2.7% |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 6.31M | 5.79% | -19.5% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 5.87M | 5.38% | +12.5% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.44M | 4.99% | +4.4% |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 5.15M | 4.72% | +467.8% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.67M | 4.28% | +0.5% |
| Wellington Management Group, LLP | 4.39M | 4.02% | -6.6% |
| State Street Corporation | 4.27M | 3.91% | +1.7% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.02M | 3.69% | +5.5% |
| Davis Asset Management, L.P. | 3.34M | 3.06% | +8.2% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of WAL
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.59M | 3.29% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.29M | 3.02% |
| AIM Sector Funds (Invesco Sector Funds)-Invesco Small Cap Value Fund | 2.60M | 2.38% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.38M | 2.18% |
| AIM Sector Fd.s -INVESCO VALUE OPPORTUNITIES Fd. | 1.54M | 1.41% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.51M | 1.38% |
| Smead Funds Trust-Smead Value Fund | 1.32M | 1.21% |
| T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value Fund, Inc. | 1.20M | 1.10% |
| JANUS INVESTMENT FUND-Janus Henderson Contrarian Fund | 1.19M | 1.09% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.17M | 1.08% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of Western Alliance Bancorporation?
Blackrock Inc. is the largest institutional shareholder of WAL, owning 10.34% of shares outstanding (11.28M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of Western Alliance Bancorporation is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 91.7% of WAL shares and 94.2% of the public float.
How much of Western Alliance Bancorporation do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 2.66% of WAL shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.