Brokers Issue Forecasts for Zions Bancorporation, National Association's Q1 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:ZION)

Zions Bancorporation, National Association (NASDAQ:ZION - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Wedbush issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 27th. Wedbush analyst D. Chiaverini anticipates that the bank will earn $0.98 per share for the quarter. Wedbush currently has a "Neutral" rating and a $46.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Zions Bancorporation, National Association's current full-year earnings is $4.32 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Zions Bancorporation, National Association's Q2 2025 earnings at $1.10 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.20 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.22 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on ZION. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $37.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, December 18th. Stephens increased their price target on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 23rd. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $32.00 to $40.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 7th. Royal Bank of Canada restated a "sector perform" rating and issued a $45.00 price objective on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association in a research note on Tuesday, January 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association from $32.00 to $36.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Thursday, December 14th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $41.16.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association Stock Performance

Zions Bancorporation, National Association stock traded up $0.25 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $43.40. The company had a trading volume of 1,959,624 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,321,297. The company has a quick ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. Zions Bancorporation, National Association has a 52 week low of $18.26 and a 52 week high of $46.15. The company has a 50 day moving average of $40.90 and a 200-day moving average of $38.45. The firm has a market cap of $6.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.98 and a beta of 1.12.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association (NASDAQ:ZION - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January 22nd. The bank reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.88 by ($0.10). Zions Bancorporation, National Association had a net margin of 14.71% and a return on equity of 15.33%. The company had revenue of $1.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $754.81 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.84 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Zions Bancorporation, National Association

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Penserra Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Zions Bancorporation, National Association during the second quarter worth $25,000. IFP Advisors Inc increased its holdings in Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 628.2% during the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 954 shares of the bank's stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 823 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Zions Bancorporation, National Association during the third quarter worth $27,000. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its holdings in Zions Bancorporation, National Association by 105.4% during the fourth quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 645 shares of the bank's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 331 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new position in Zions Bancorporation, National Association during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. 76.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Zions Bancorporation, National Association news, VP A Scott Anderson sold 4,093 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.25, for a total transaction of $181,115.25. Following the sale, the vice president now directly owns 14,665 shares in the company, valued at approximately $648,926.25. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. In other Zions Bancorporation, National Association news, CEO Harris H. Simmons acquired 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 27th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $38.54 per share, for a total transaction of $154,160.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,312,987 shares of the company's stock, valued at $50,602,518.98. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, VP A Scott Anderson sold 4,093 shares of Zions Bancorporation, National Association stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.25, for a total transaction of $181,115.25. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 14,665 shares in the company, valued at $648,926.25. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 18,022 shares of company stock worth $744,893. Company insiders own 2.22% of the company's stock.

Zions Bancorporation, National Association Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 15th were issued a dividend of $0.41 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, February 14th. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.78%. Zions Bancorporation, National Association's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 37.70%.

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.