With 1.14 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.6 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $50.995 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $49.66. The 52-week range on ZION shows that it touched its highest point at $63.22 and its lowest point at $39.05 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $61.88. With its current market cap of 7.42 billion, ZION has annualized dividend of $1.68 while the current yield stands at 3.34%. ZION paid its most recent dividend on 1739404800, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1739404800. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.90.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of ZION was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.25%, but this was down by -5.77% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -7.58% while six-month performance rose 6.87%. The stock gained 22.53% in the past year, while it has lost -7.35% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for ZION yields 4.96 with Next year EPS estimates of 5.72. For the next quarter, that number is 1.18. This implies an EPS growth rate of 6.77% for this year and 8.31% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 6.65% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 3.54%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 147.87 million ZION shares are outstanding with a float of 145.20 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-14, short shares totaled 5.8 million, which was 393.00002 higher than short shares on 1739491200. In addition to Mr. Harris Henry Simmons as the firm’s Chairman & CEO, Mr. Scott J. McLean serves as its President, COO & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.7911 of ZION’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for ZION since 13 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 1 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 11 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With ZION analysts setting a high price target of 70.0 and a low target of 52.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 61.73684. Based on these targets, ZION could surge 39.28% to reach the target high and rise by 3.46% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 22.83% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $4.99658 being high and $4.70444 being low. For ZION, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $4.88577. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $1.43 and the low estimate is $1.2. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $1.31.
