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Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) vs Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (ZION)

Western Alliance Bancorporation and Zions Bancorporation, N.A. are both Banks Regional companies. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. is the larger, with a market value of $9.5B against $8.2B — 1.2× the size. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. trades at the lower P/E: 8.0× against 8.4×. Western Alliance Bancorporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.87% against 4.16%. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. has the higher net margin (23.4% vs 17.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (22.3% vs 8.47%). Both pay a dividend; Zions Bancorporation, N.A. yields more (2.81% vs 2.21%). Across the 18 metrics below, Zions Bancorporation, N.A. leads on 11 and Western Alliance Bancorporation on 7.

Valuation

Metric WAL ZION Banks Regional median
P/E 8.37 7.99 12.02
P/S 1.41 1.83 2.36
P/B 1.07 1.24 1.23
Price to free cash flow n/m 5.62 10.60
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 11.94% 12.51% 8.21%
Free cash flow yield (3.48%) 17.79% 9.23%

Profitability

Metric WAL ZION Banks Regional median
Gross margin 69.52% 72.91% 69.81%
Operating margin 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin 17.00% 23.44% 18.82%
Free cash flow margin (4.92%) 0.00% 17.97%
Return on equity 13.03% 16.76% 10.28%
Return on assets 1.04% 1.35% 1.13%
Return on invested capital 8.47% 22.33% 8.45%

Growth

Metric WAL ZION Banks Regional median
Revenue growth (TTM) 9.87% 4.16% 6.37%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 23.13% 21.41% 18.85%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 32.15% 10.93% 12.65%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 13.55% 12.13% 9.81%

Health

Metric WAL ZION Banks Regional median
Debt to equity 0.84 0.31 0.17
Current ratio 0.86 0.86 0.93
Net debt to EBITDA 0.00 0.00 0.00

Dividend

Metric WAL ZION Banks Regional median
Dividend yield 2.21% 2.81% 2.49%
Payout ratio 0.19 0.22 0.29

Size

Metric WAL ZION Banks Regional median
Market cap 8.16b 9.48b 934.85m

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