DA Davidson Has Optimistic Outlook of ZION Q3 Earnings

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZION) – Investment analysts at DA Davidson raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in a report released on Friday, September 26th. DA Davidson analyst P. Winter now expects that the bank will earn $1.51 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.49. DA Davidson currently has a “Buy” rating and a $66.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Zions Bancorporation, N.A.’s current full-year earnings is $5.39 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Zions Bancorporation, N.A.’s FY2025 earnings at $5.86 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.09 EPS.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZION) last issued its earnings results on Monday, July 21st. The bank reported $1.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.27. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. had a net margin of 16.98% and a return on equity of 13.76%. The firm had revenue of $838.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $810.24 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.28 earnings per share.

A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $55.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in a research report on Wednesday, September 10th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $64.00 price objective for the company. TD Cowen began coverage on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in a research report on Thursday, September 25th. They set a “hold” rating and a $64.00 price objective for the company. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $47.00 to $58.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $61.45.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ZION opened at $56.58 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a current ratio of 0.80. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $55.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $51.09. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. has a fifty-two week low of $39.32 and a fifty-two week high of $63.22. The firm has a market cap of $8.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.34, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 0.97.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, August 14th were paid a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. This is a boost from Zions Bancorporation, N.A.’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. Zions Bancorporation, N.A.’s payout ratio is 32.91%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ZION. Curat Global LLC purchased a new position in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Picton Mahoney Asset Management purchased a new position in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Traub Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. in the 2nd quarter worth about $31,000. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 75.3% during the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 673 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 289 shares during the period. Finally, New Age Alpha Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. during the 1st quarter valued at about $40,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.84% of the company’s stock.

About Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

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.