Zacks Research Has Negative Outlook of ZION FY2025 Earnings

Zions Bancorporation, National Association (NASDAQ:ZION) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research dropped their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association in a report released on Tuesday, December 3rd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the bank will post earnings of $4.70 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $4.72. The consensus estimate for Zions Bancorporation, National Association’s current full-year earnings is $4.85 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Zions Bancorporation, National Association’s Q1 2026 earnings at $1.19 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $51.00 to $49.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, September 11th. Compass Point upped their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 18th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $55.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $53.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seventeen have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $55.13.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association Stock Performance

Shares of ZION stock opened at $59.16 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.74 billion, a PE ratio of 13.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.23 and a beta of 1.10. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $54.19 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $48.61. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. Zions Bancorporation, National Association has a 12 month low of $37.18 and a 12 month high of $63.22.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association (NASDAQ:ZION) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 21st. The bank reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.16 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $781.63 million. Zions Bancorporation, National Association had a net margin of 14.09% and a return on equity of 13.89%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.13 EPS.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 14th were issued a dividend of $0.43 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, November 14th. This is an increase from Zions Bancorporation, National Association’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.41. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.91%. Zions Bancorporation, National Association’s dividend payout ratio is 39.18%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Zions Bancorporation, National Association

In other Zions Bancorporation, National Association news, EVP Jennifer Anne Smith sold 4,385 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.46, for a total transaction of $234,422.10. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 24,714 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,321,210.44. This represents a 15.07 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Paul E. Burdiss sold 9,506 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $61.06, for a total transaction of $580,436.36. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 86,232 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,265,325.92. This trade represents a 9.93 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 18,881 shares of company stock valued at $1,108,184 over the last three months. 2.22% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Zions Bancorporation, National Association

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. CVA Family Office LLC boosted its position in shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 0.9% in the third quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 25,223 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,191,000 after acquiring an additional 217 shares during the period. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 26.4% in the second quarter. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,417 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $61,000 after acquiring an additional 296 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 8.3% in the second quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 3,918 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $170,000 after acquiring an additional 299 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 1.2% in the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 27,063 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,174,000 after acquiring an additional 327 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 0.9% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 41,223 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,947,000 after purchasing an additional 348 shares during the last quarter. 76.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association Company Profile

Zions Bancorporation, National Association provides various banking products and related services primarily in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. It operates through Zions Bank, California Bank & Trust, Amegy Bank, National Bank of Arizona, Nevada State Bank, Vectra Bank Colorado, and The Commerce Bank of Washington segments.