Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZION) Given New $66.00 Price Target at Truist Financial

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZION) had its price objective lifted by Truist Financial from $64.00 to $66.00 in a report published on Tuesday morning,Benzinga reports. Truist Financial currently has a hold rating on the bank’s stock.

ZION has been the topic of several other reports. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $75.00 to $68.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Citigroup increased their target price on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $62.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Evercore raised their price target on shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. from $65.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, 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 report on Wednesday, January 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $63.94.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Stock Down 1.6%

Shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. stock opened at $62.02 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $58.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $57.13. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. has a fifty-two week low of $39.42 and a fifty-two week high of $66.18. The firm has a market cap of $9.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.65, a P/E/G ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ:ZION) last released its earnings results on Monday, April 20th. The bank reported $1.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.43 by $0.13. The company had revenue of $849.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $853.73 million. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. had a return on equity of 14.11% and a net margin of 19.53%.During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.13 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Zions Bancorporation, N.A. will post 6.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 19th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 12th were paid a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 12th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.9%. Zions Bancorporation, N.A.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 30.00%.

Insider Activity at Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

In related news, EVP Derek Steward sold 769 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.46, for a total transaction of $46,493.74. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 14,307 shares in the company, valued at $865,001.22. This trade represents a 5.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Harris H. Simmons bought 4,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $59.03 per share, for a total transaction of $265,635.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 1,317,493 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $77,771,611.79. This represents a 0.34% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 55,581 shares of company stock worth $3,498,774 in the last three months. Insiders own 1.43% of the company’s stock.

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

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 7,420,688 shares of the bank’s stock worth $434,407,000 after buying an additional 77,612 shares in the last quarter. LSV Asset Management lifted its holdings in shares of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 3,888,064 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $227,607,000 after buying an additional 48,346 shares during the period. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. boosted its stake in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 14.4% during the third quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. now owns 3,244,014 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $183,546,000 after buying an additional 409,065 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 10.8% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,151,319 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $184,478,000 after buying an additional 306,717 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Zions Bancorporation, N.A. by 31.6% during the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,963,545 shares of the bank’s stock worth $167,677,000 after acquiring an additional 711,218 shares during the period. 76.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Stories Impacting Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 earnings beat — Zions reported net earnings of $232M and $1.56 EPS (above consensus), driven by lower funding costs and a better interest‑earning asset mix; this underpins the upbeat analyst reaction. PR Newswire: Q1 results
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts raising targets — multiple firms (JPMorgan, RBC, Baird, Truist, TD Cowen and others) increased price targets and kept neutral/hold/outperform stances, signaling Wall Street sees upside (mid‑single to high‑single percent implied upside). Benzinga: Analysts raise forecasts
• Neutral Sentiment: Positive research notes and analysis — several pieces highlight underwriting strength and potential NII upside later in 2026, and the earnings call/slide deck provide additional color for investors to model forward margins. Seeking Alpha: NII upswing Seeking Alpha: Earnings call transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue miss and expense pressure — revenue came in slightly below Street expectations and the company noted higher expenses; some analysts and threads flagged near‑term NII headwinds that could pressure short‑term margin expansion. These mixed signals help explain the intraday weakness. Zacks: Q1 coverage TipRanks: NII headwinds

About Zions Bancorporation, N.A.

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.