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

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

Zions Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 26th. Shareholders 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.81%. 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 announced that its board has initiated a share buyback 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 repurchase up to 5.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:ZION) posted its earnings results on Monday, April, 23rd. The bank reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.27. The bank had revenue of $680 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $666.12 million. Zions Bancorp had a return on equity of 10.41% and a net margin of 24.49%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.61 earnings per share. 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 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Zions Bancorp's stock. Their predictions range from $43.00 to $67.00. On average, they expect Zions Bancorp's stock price to reach $58.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.4% 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 during the month of 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 short-interest ratio is currently 13.6 days. Currently, 13.6% of the shares of the company 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).

Press coverage about ZION stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Zions Bancorp earned a coverage optimism score of 0.10 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the bank an impact score of 44.86 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

Zions Bancorp's stock is owned by a variety 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 Bank of Montreal Can, Thompson Investment Management Inc., Sippican Capital Advisors, Capital One National Association, Radnor Capital Management LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama and KAMES CAPITAL plc. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Calamos Advisors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, 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 $53.06.

Zions Bancorp has a market capitalization of $10.20 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.

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]