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Zions Bancorp

Zions Bancorporation is a regional US bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.

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<p>JP Morgan  analyst Steven Alexopoulos   maintains Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $58 to $54.</p>


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JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Zions Bancorp, Lowers Price Target to $54

<p>Evercore ISI Group  analyst John Pancari   maintains Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $58 to $56.</p>


Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Zions Bancorp, Lowers Price Target to $56

<p>Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) has been analyzed by 16 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">14</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">10</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $51.38, a high estimate of $54.00, and a low estimate of $42.00. Marking an increase of 10.09%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $46.67. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1727722832_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
<p>An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Zions Bancorp. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jennifer Demba</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Usdin</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Rochester</td>
<td>Compass Point</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jennifer Demba</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Chiaverini</td>
<td>Wedbush</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ryan Nash</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Terry McEvoy</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Christopher Mcgratty</td>
<td>Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David George</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Zions Bancorp. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Analyzing trends, analysts offer qualitative evaluations, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Zions Bancorp compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Zions Bancorp's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Zions Bancorp's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ZION/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Zions Bancorp analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Get to Know Zions Bancorp Better</h2>
<p>Zions Bancorporation is a regional U.S. bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.</p>
<h3>A Deep Dive into Zions Bancorp's Financials</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Challenges:</strong> Zions Bancorp's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 30 June, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-1.67%</strong>. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Financials sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Zions Bancorp's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>24.64%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>3.44%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROA is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>0.22%,</strong> the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at <strong>0.1</strong>.</p>
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
<p>Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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Decoding 16 Analyst Evaluations For Zions Bancorp

<p>Morgan Stanley  analyst Ken Zerbe   upgrades Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) from Underweight to Equal-Weight and announces $54 price target.</p>


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Morgan Stanley Upgrades Zions Bancorp to Equal-Weight, Announces $54 Price Target

<p>Under the agreement, California Bank &amp; Trust will acquire approximately&nbsp;$730 million&nbsp;in deposits and&nbsp;$420 million&nbsp;in loans.</p>
<p>Upon completion, the branch acquisition will expand CB&amp;T&#39;s physical presence in Coachella Valley to a total of six locations and will add approximately 15,000 new customers, resulting in a combined&nbsp;7%&nbsp;market share in Coachella Valley.</p>
<p>As part of the agreement, CB&amp;T will welcome the&nbsp;California-based FirstBank employees to its existing team of more than 900 associates.</p>
<p>This transaction is expected to be completed in the&nbsp;first quarter&nbsp;of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.</p>


Zions Bancorp Division CB&T Enters Agreement To Acquire Four Branch Locations In Palm Desert And Indio From FirstBank

<p>Truist Securities  analyst Jennifer Demba   maintains Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $54 to $52.</p>


Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Zions Bancorp, Lowers Price Target to $52

<p>In the latest quarter, 14 analysts provided ratings for Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>), showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.</p>
<p>In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">12</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">9</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $51.14, with a high estimate of $54.00 and a low estimate of $42.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 10.84% increase from the previous average price target of $46.14.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1726070421_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Zions Bancorp by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Ken Usdin</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Rochester</td>
<td>Compass Point</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jennifer Demba</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Chiaverini</td>
<td>Wedbush</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ryan Nash</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Terry McEvoy</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Christopher Mcgratty</td>
<td>Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David George</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Zions Bancorp. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Zions Bancorp compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Gaining insights, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Zions Bancorp's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>For valuable insights into Zions Bancorp's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ZION/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Zions Bancorp analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Get to Know Zions Bancorp Better</h2>
<p>Zions Bancorporation is a regional U.S. bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.</p>
<h3>Breaking Down Zions Bancorp's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Zions Bancorp's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 30 June, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately <strong>-1.67%</strong>. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Financials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Zions Bancorp's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>24.64%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>3.44%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of <strong>0.22%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Zions Bancorp's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>0.1</strong>.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
<p>Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.</p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Analyst Expectations For Zions Bancorp's Future

<p>Jefferies  analyst Ken Usdin   maintains Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $51 to $49.</p>


Jefferies Maintains Hold on Zions Bancorp, Lowers Price Target to $49

<p>13 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">11</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">9</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $51.31, with a high estimate of $54.00 and a low estimate of $42.00. Marking an increase of 12.1%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $45.77. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1724252446_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
<p>A clear picture of Zions Bancorp's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Rochester</td>
<td>Compass Point</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jennifer Demba</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Chiaverini</td>
<td>Wedbush</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ryan Nash</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Terry McEvoy</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Christopher Mcgratty</td>
<td>Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David George</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Zions Bancorp. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Zions Bancorp compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Zions Bancorp's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Zions Bancorp's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ZION/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Zions Bancorp analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Zions Bancorp</h2>
<p>Zions Bancorporation is a regional U.S. bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.</p>
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: Zions Bancorp's Finances</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Perspectives:</strong> The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.</p>
<p><strong>Decline in Revenue:</strong> Over the 3 months period, Zions Bancorp faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately <strong>-1.67%</strong> in revenue growth as of 30 June, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Financials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>24.64%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>3.44%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>0.22%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Zions Bancorp's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>0.1</strong>.</p>
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.</p>
<p>If you want to keep track of which analysts are outperforming others, you can view updated analyst ratings along withanalyst success scores in <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a>.</p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Zions Bancorp Through 13 Analysts

<p>Wells Fargo  analyst Mike Mayo   maintains Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $52 to $50.</p>


Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Zions Bancorp, Lowers Price Target to $50

<p>Morgan Stanley  analyst Ken Zerbe   maintains Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $42 to $54.</p>


Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Zions Bancorp, Raises Price Target to $54

<p>Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on <strong>Zions Bancorp</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>).</p>
<p>And retail traders should know.</p>
<p>We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.</p>
<p>Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with ZION, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.</p>
<p>So how do we know what these investors just did? </p>
<p>Today, <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/?utm_source=insights">Benzinga</a>'s options scanner spotted 13 uncommon options trades for Zions Bancorp.</p>
<p>This isn't normal.</p>
<p>The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 46% bullish and 46%, bearish.</p>
<p>Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $137,595, and 10 are calls, for a total amount of $855,822.</p>
<h3>Projected Price Targets</h3>
<p>Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $40.0 to $47.5 for Zions Bancorp over the last 3 months. </p>
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
<p>In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Zions Bancorp options trades today is 3456.33 with a total volume of 28,995.00.</p>
<p>In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Zions Bancorp's big money trades within a strike price range of $40.0 to $47.5 over the last 30 days.</p>
<h3>Zions Bancorp Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1722870941_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" /></p>
<h3>Significant Options Trades Detected:</h3>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Symbol</strong></th>
<th><strong>PUT/CALL</strong></th>
<th><strong>Trade Type</strong></th>
<th><strong>Sentiment</strong></th>
<th><strong>Exp. Date</strong></th>
<th><strong>Ask</strong></th>
<th><strong>Bid</strong></th>
<th><strong>Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Strike Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Total Trade Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Open Interest</strong></th>
<th><strong>Volume</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$3.8</td>
<td>$3.5</td>
<td>$3.8</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$380.0K</td>
<td>150</td>
<td>2.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$3.7</td>
<td>$3.5</td>
<td>$3.7</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$110.9K</td>
<td>150</td>
<td>3.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$3.8</td>
<td>$3.5</td>
<td>$3.65</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$91.2K</td>
<td>150</td>
<td>354</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$2.8</td>
<td>$2.65</td>
<td>$2.8</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$69.7K</td>
<td>6.0K</td>
<td>500</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$2.65</td>
<td>$2.35</td>
<td>$2.49</td>
<td>$47.50</td>
<td>$62.0K</td>
<td>4.1K</td>
<td>239</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<h3>About Zions Bancorp</h3>
<p>Zions Bancorporation is a regional U.S. bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.</p>
<h3>Present Market Standing of Zions Bancorp</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a trading volume of 628,015, the price of ZION is down by -3.75%, reaching $45.02.</li>
<li>Current RSI values indicate that the stock is is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.</li>
<li>Next earnings report is scheduled for 77 days from now.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Zions Bancorp</h3>
<p>Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $49.2.</p>
<ul>
<li>An analyst from RBC Capital has decided to maintain their Sector Perform rating on Zions Bancorp, which currently sits at a price target of $48. </li>
<li>Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Morgan Stanley keeps a Underweight rating on Zions Bancorp with a target price of $42. </li>
<li>An analyst from Wedbush has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Zions Bancorp, which currently sits at a price target of $52. </li>
<li>An analyst from Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods persists with their Market Perform rating on Zions Bancorp, maintaining a target price of $52. </li>
<li>An analyst from Wells Fargo persists with their Equal-Weight rating on Zions Bancorp, maintaining a target price of $52. </li>
</ul>
<p>Options trading presents higher risks and potential rewards. Astute traders manage these risks by continually educating themselves, adapting their strategies, monitoring multiple indicators, and keeping a close eye on market movements. Stay informed about the latest Zions Bancorp options trades with real-time alerts from <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a>.</p>


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Smart Money Is Betting Big In ZION Options

<p>Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on <strong>Zions Bancorp</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>).</p>
<p>And retail traders should know.</p>
<p>We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.</p>
<p>Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with ZION, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.</p>
<p>So how do we know what these investors just did? </p>
<p>Today, <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/?utm_source=insights">Benzinga</a>'s options scanner spotted 11 uncommon options trades for Zions Bancorp.</p>
<p>This isn't normal.</p>
<p>The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 36% bullish and 63%, bearish.</p>
<p>Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $1,063,673, and 2 are calls, for a total amount of $744,725.</p>
<h3>Projected Price Targets</h3>
<p>After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $30.0 and $47.5 for Zions Bancorp, spanning the last three months.</p>
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
<p>Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Zions Bancorp's options for a given strike price. Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Zions Bancorp's whale trades within a strike price range from $30.0 to $47.5 in the last 30 days. </p>
<h3>Zions Bancorp 30-Day Option Volume &amp; Interest Snapshot</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1722629028_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" /></p>
<h3>Biggest Options Spotted:</h3>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Symbol</strong></th>
<th><strong>PUT/CALL</strong></th>
<th><strong>Trade Type</strong></th>
<th><strong>Sentiment</strong></th>
<th><strong>Exp. Date</strong></th>
<th><strong>Ask</strong></th>
<th><strong>Bid</strong></th>
<th><strong>Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Strike Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Total Trade Price</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Open Interest</strong></th>
<th><strong>Volume</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$3.0</td>
<td>$2.4</td>
<td>$2.4</td>
<td>$47.50</td>
<td>$482.6K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">523</td>
<td>2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$2.1</td>
<td>$2.05</td>
<td>$2.1</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$396.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">44</td>
<td>1.7K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$2.65</td>
<td>$2.55</td>
<td>$2.65</td>
<td>$47.50</td>
<td>$262.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">523</td>
<td>3.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$2.2</td>
<td>$2.05</td>
<td>$2.1</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$202.4K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">44</td>
<td>5.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ZION</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$2.15</td>
<td>$2.1</td>
<td>$2.15</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$156.5K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">44</td>
<td>728</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<h3>About Zions Bancorp</h3>
<p>Zions Bancorporation is a regional U.S. bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.</p>
<p>After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Zions Bancorp, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.</p>
<h3>Zions Bancorp's Current Market Status</h3>
<ul>
<li>Trading volume stands at 2,306,442, with ZION's price down by -4.13%, positioned at $46.61.</li>
<li>RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching overbought.</li>
<li>Earnings announcement expected in 80 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Zions Bancorp</h3>
<p>In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $49.8.</p>
<ul>
<li>An analyst from RBC Capital has decided to maintain their Sector Perform rating on Zions Bancorp, which currently sits at a price target of $48. </li>
<li>Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Morgan Stanley continues to hold a Underweight rating for Zions Bancorp, targeting a price of $42. </li>
<li>An analyst from Stephens &amp; Co. persists with their Equal-Weight rating on Zions Bancorp, maintaining a target price of $51. </li>
<li>Maintaining their stance, an analyst from RBC Capital continues to hold a Sector Perform rating for Zions Bancorp, targeting a price of $54. </li>
<li>Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Goldman Sachs continues to hold a Neutral rating for Zions Bancorp, targeting a price of $54. </li>
</ul>
<p>Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Zions Bancorp with <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a> for real-time alerts.</p>


Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on ZION Options

<p>As of July 29, 2024, five stocks in the financials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.</p>
<p>The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock&#8217;s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock&#8217;s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/topic/rsi">RSI is above 70</a>, according to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>. </p>
<p>Here's the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Columbia Banking System Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/COLB#NASDAQ">COLB</a>)</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>On July 25, Columbia Banking System reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings results. &#8220;Our second quarter results reflect continued progress on our targeted actions to improve our financial performance and drive shareholder value,&#8221; said Clint Stein, President and CEO. The company's stock gained around 36% over the past month and has a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/COLB">52-week high of $27.94</a>.</li>
<li><strong>RSI Value:</strong> 86.63&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>COLB Price Action:</strong> Shares of Columbia Banking System gained 11.6% to close at $26.99 on Friday.</li>
</ul>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIG#NYSE">HIG</a>)</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>On July 25, Hartford Financial reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings results. &#8220;The Hartford&#8217;s second quarter 2024 financial results were outstanding with a trailing 12-month core earnings ROE of 17.4 percent,&#8221; said The Hartford&#8217;s Chairman and CEO Christopher Swift. The company's stock gained around 8% over the past five days and <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/HIG">has a 52-week high</a> of $109.68.</li>
<li><strong>RSI Value:</strong> 79.84</li>
<li><strong>HIG Price Action:</strong> Shares of Hartford Financial gained 7.1% to close at $109.63 on Friday.</li>
</ul>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>KeyCorp </strong>(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KEY#NYSE">KEY</a>)</h3>
<ul>
<li>On July 18, KeyCorp posted better-than-expected quarterly sales. Chairman and CEO, Chris Gorman said, &#8220;This was a solid quarter for Key as we continued to execute on our clearly defined path to enhanced profitability. Sequentially, net interest income grew as we benefited from fixed asset repricing and continued to grow client deposits while the pace of deposit repricing slowed.&#8221; The company's stock gained around 16% over the past month and has a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/KEY">52-week high</a> of $16.47.</li>
<li><strong>RSI Value:</strong> 70.06</li>
<li><strong>KEY Price Action:</strong> Shares of KeyCorp gained 2.1% to close at $16.46 on Friday.</li>
</ul>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>)</strong></h3>
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<li>On July 22, Zions Bancorporation reported better-than-expected quarterly financial results. Harris H. Simmons, Chairman and CEO of Zions Bancorporation, commented, &#8220;Second quarter results demonstrated continued improvement in our net interest margin, effective expense management, strong credit quality as reflected in continued low loan losses, and strengthened capital.&#8221; The company's stock jumped around 21% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $53.32.</li>
<li><strong>RSI Value:</strong> 71.11</li>
<li><strong>ZION Price Action:</strong> Shares of Zions Bancorporation gained 1% to close at $52.29 on Monday.</li>
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<li><strong>RSI Value:</strong> 72.99</li>
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Argus Research Downgrades Zions Bancorp to Hold

<p>In the preceding three months, 11 analysts have released ratings for Zions Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZION#NASDAQ">ZION</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">10</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">8</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $51.18, a high estimate of $54.00, and a low estimate of $42.00. Observing a 12.36% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $45.55. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1721847637_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination</h2>
<p>An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Zions Bancorp. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>David Rochester</td>
<td>Compass Point</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jennifer Demba</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Zerbe</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Chiaverini</td>
<td>Wedbush</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ryan Nash</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Terry McEvoy</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Christopher Mcgratty</td>
<td>Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Mayo</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David George</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jon Arfstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Zions Bancorp. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Zions Bancorp compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Zions Bancorp's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Zions Bancorp's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ZION/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Zions Bancorp analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>All You Need to Know About Zions Bancorp</h2>
<p>Zions Bancorporation is a regional U.S. bank with core operations that span 11 states. The bank is headquartered in Salt Lake City and does business primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States. Zions primarily focuses on providing banking services to small and midsize businesses, with the bulk of its loans focused on commercial and commercial real estate lending.</p>
<h3>Financial Insights: Zions Bancorp</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.</p>
<p><strong>Positive Revenue Trend:</strong> Examining Zions Bancorp's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of <strong>3.37%</strong> as of 30 June, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Financials sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Zions Bancorp's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>24.77%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>3.46%</strong>. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Zions Bancorp's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>0.22%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Zions Bancorp's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of <b>0.1</b>, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.</p>
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
<p>Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.</p>
<p>If you want to keep track of which analysts are outperforming others, you can view updated analyst ratings along withanalyst success scores in <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a>.</p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


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