Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZION) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Truist Financial Analyst Says

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZIONGet Free Report) had its price target raised by equities research analysts at Truist Financial from $61.00 to $63.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “hold” rating on the bank’s stock. Truist Financial’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 1.65% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on ZION. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Evercore ISI downgraded shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $65.00 target price for the company. in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Barclays boosted their target price on Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $61.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Bank of America upgraded Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $59.00 to $62.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $55.00 to $60.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Zions Bancorporation, N.A. currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $62.53.

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Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. stock traded up $0.40 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $61.98. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 858,510 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,645,434. The stock has a market cap of $9.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.34, a P/E/G ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.82. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. has a twelve month low of $39.32 and a twelve month high of $62.26. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $56.98 and a 200-day moving average of $55.59.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZIONGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 20th. The bank reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.19 by $0.29. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. had a net margin of 18.19% and a return on equity of 14.01%. The firm had revenue of $872.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $842.68 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.37 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Zions Bancorporation, N.A. will post 5.39 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

In other news, EVP Jennifer Anne Smith sold 2,458 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.11, for a total value of $130,544.38. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 27,133 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,441,033.63. This trade represents a 8.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 2.22% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of ZION. Traub Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 75.3% during the second quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 673 shares of the bank’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 289 shares during the period. Community Bank N.A. purchased a new stake in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Steph & Co. purchased a new stake in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Salomon & Ludwin LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.84% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

Here are the key news stories impacting Zions Bancorporation, N.A. this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Q4 results topped estimates — Zions reported $1.77 EPS vs. $1.57 consensus and $891M revenue vs. $863.8M expected; management cited expanding net interest income and margin improvement, which underpins stronger profitability. MarketBeat Earnings Report
  • Positive Sentiment: Company press release: net earnings applicable to common shareholders of $262M, or $1.76 per share, vs. $200M/ $1.34 a year earlier — clear YoY earnings acceleration supporting investor confidence. PR Newswire Release
  • Positive Sentiment: Analysts cite a “strong investment setup” — Seeking Alpha highlights 31% net earnings growth, 2.5% YoY loan growth (commercial-led), and a net charge-off ratio down to 0.05%, signaling improving asset quality and low credit losses. Seeking Alpha: Strong Investment Setup
  • Positive Sentiment: Street reaction: multiple price-target increases (Stephens and Piper Sandler to $65, TD Cowen and RBC to $64) — modest upgrades reflect better-than-expected results and support for the stock while ratings remain largely neutral/hold. Benzinga Coverage
  • Positive Sentiment: Market commentary notes NII and fee income drove the beat — coverage (Zacks) points to stronger net interest income and fee revenue alongside modest loan/deposit growth as the core drivers of the upside. Zacks: Earnings Beat
  • Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call materials and transcripts are available for detail — useful for models and investor due diligence (presentation, full transcript and call highlights posted). Seeking Alpha Presentation Seeking Alpha Transcript
  • Negative Sentiment: Analysts still temper upside — some research notes balanced risk/reward and a valuation cap that justifies neutral/hold ratings despite better results, which could limit further near-term multiple expansion. TipRanks: Balanced Risk/Reward

About Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

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Zions Bancorporation, N.A. is a bank holding company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering a full suite of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses and institutions. Through its primary subsidiary, Zions Bank, the company provides commercial banking, retail banking and wealth management solutions designed to serve the needs of small businesses, middle‐market firms and high‐net‐worth clients. Its service portfolio includes deposit accounts, cash‐management tools, lending products, mortgage origination, treasury services and investment advisory services.

The company’s commercial banking segment delivers custom credit and treasury management services, including working capital lines of credit, equipment financing and international trade finance.

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