NASDAQ:ZION - Zions Bancorp Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Zions Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Thursday, May 24th. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.77%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 16th. This is an increase from Zions Bancorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. View Zions Bancorp's Dividend History.

Zions Bancorp declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, June 29th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $465,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 5.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:ZION) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 23rd. The bank reported $1.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.27. The bank had revenue of $680 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $666.12 million. Zions Bancorp had a net margin of 24.49% and a return on equity of 10.41%. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.61 EPS. View Zions Bancorp's Earnings History.

Zions Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July, 23rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Zions Bancorp.

20 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Zions Bancorp's stock. Their forecasts range from $43.00 to $67.00. On average, they expect Zions Bancorp's stock price to reach $58.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Zions Bancorp.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Zions Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Zions Bancorp saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 26,434,396 shares, an increase of 1.7% from the June 15th total of 26,904,797 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,948,664 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 13.6 days. Approximately 13.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Zions Bancorp's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Zions Bancorp include BB&T (BBT), SunTrust Banks (STI), Standard Chartered (SCBFF), DANSKE Bk A/S/S (DNKEY), BANCO DO BRASIL/S (BDORY), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Comerica (CMA), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), CIT Group (CIT), Synovus Financial (SNV), BOK Financial (BOKF) and PacWest Bancorp (PACW).

News coverage about ZION stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Zions Bancorp earned a news impact score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the bank an impact score of 45.33 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Zions Bancorp's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.53%), KAMES CAPITAL plc (0.49%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.31%), Capital One National Association (0.07%), Trust Department MB Financial Bank N A (0.06%) and Thompson Investment Management Inc. (0.05%). Company insiders that own Zions Bancorp stock include Alexander Hume, Bruce K Alexander, David E Blackford, Dianne R James, Edward Schreiber, James R Abbott, Joseph L Reilly, Keith D Maio, Leeanne B Linderman, Mark Richard Young, Michael Morris, 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 Cambiar Investors LLC, Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd., Bank of Montreal Can, Thompson Investment Management Inc., Sippican Capital Advisors, Capital One National Association, Radnor Capital Management LLC and Retirement Systems of Alabama. Company insiders that have sold Zions Bancorp company stock in the last year include Alexander Hume, Bruce K Alexander, David E Blackford, Dianne R James, Edward Schreiber, Joseph L Reilly, Keith D Maio, Michael Morris, Scott J Mclean, Steven Dan Stephens and Thomas E Laursen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Zions Bancorp.

ZION stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Calamos Advisors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Fox Run Management L.L.C., Harbour Capital Advisors LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Trust Department MB Financial Bank N A and Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund. 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 $54.11.

Zions Bancorp has a market capitalization of $10.33 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.

Zions Bancorp's mailing address is ONE SOUTH MAIN STREET 15TH FLOOR, SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84133. The bank can be reached via phone at 801-844-7637 or via email at [email protected]