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Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
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Zions Bancorporation (ZION) delivered a strong Q1 2026, with 37% year-over-year earnings growth driven by robust loan portfolio expansion and higher net interest income. ZION's growth was fueled by commercial and industrial lending, commercial real estate, and secured loans (HELOCs), alongside a 10% increase in fee-related income. ZION now trades at a 1.31X price-to-book, slightly below regional banking peers USB and PNC.
ZION tops Q1 EPS estimates on strong NII and fee income, with improving credit quality and margins, though rising expenses and revenue miss temper the outlook.
Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Zions Bancorporation, National Association, delivered strong Q1 results, with revenue up 7.4% and EPS rising 38% year-over-year. Loan and deposit growth remained solid at ZION, each increasing 2% year-over-year, signaling continued economic strength in its regions. Asset quality at ZION is among the cleanest this season, with net charge-offs at 0.03% and classified loans down 19%.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Zions (ZION) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Zions (ZION) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.43 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.24 per share a year ago.
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Zions (ZION) have what it takes?
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Zions (ZION) for the quarter ended March 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.