NASDAQ:ZION - Zions Bancorp Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Zions Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ZION."

Zions Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Wednesday, November 21st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.48%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 13th. View Zions Bancorp's Dividend History.

Zions Bancorp declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program on Thursday, June 29th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $465,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 5.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:ZION) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 22nd. The bank reported $1.04 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.96 by $0.08. The bank had revenue of $701 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $699.87 million. Zions Bancorp had a net margin of 26.57% and a return on equity of 11.84%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.72 EPS. View Zions Bancorp's Earnings History.

Zions Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 28th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Zions Bancorp.

20 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Zions Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $49.00 to $67.00. On average, they expect Zions Bancorp's stock price to reach $58.95 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 21.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Zions Bancorp.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Zions Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Zions Bancorp.

Headlines about ZION stock have been trending very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Zions Bancorp earned a coverage optimism score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the bank a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

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Zions Bancorp's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.67%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (2.59%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.62%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (2.17%), TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC (1.95%) and American Century Companies Inc. (1.86%). Company insiders that own Zions Bancorp stock include A Scott Anderson, Alexander Hume, Bruce K Alexander, David E Blackford, Dianne R James, Edward F Murphy, Edward Schreiber, James R Abbott, Joseph L Reilly, Keith D Maio, Leeanne B Linderman, Mark Richard Young, Michael Morris, Rebecca K Robinson, Roger B Porter, Scott J Mclean, Shelley Thomas Williams, Steven Dan Stephens and Thomas E Laursen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Zions Bancorp.

ZION stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Century Companies Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Credit Suisse AG, Seizert Capital Partners LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp and BlackRock Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Zions Bancorp company stock in the last year include A Scott Anderson, Alexander Hume, Bruce K Alexander, David E Blackford, Dianne R James, Joseph L Reilly, Keith D Maio, Leeanne B Linderman, Mark Richard Young, Michael Morris, Rebecca K Robinson, Scott J Mclean, Steven Dan Stephens and Thomas E Laursen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Zions Bancorp.

ZION stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., EJF Capital LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company . Company insiders that have bought Zions Bancorp stock in the last two years include Edward F Murphy and Roger B Porter. View Insider Buying and Selling for Zions Bancorp.

Shares of ZION can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ZION stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.43.

Zions Bancorp has a market capitalization of $9.20 billion and generates $2.74 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $592 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.86 on an earnings per share basis. Zions Bancorp employs 10,083 workers across the globe.

The official website for Zions Bancorp is http://www.zionsbancorporation.com.

Zions Bancorp's mailing address is ONE SOUTH MAIN STREET 11TH FLOOR, SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84133. The bank can be reached via phone at 801-844-7637 or via email at [email protected]