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ZION Financials Latest YouTube: Q1 2026 Published 2026-04-20

Zions Bancorporation

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Latest earnings video

ZION Stock: EPS Beats by 11% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

Published 2026-04-20

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Episodes tracked
2
Episodes linked
2
Latest video
Q1 2026
2026-04-20
Podcast available
Yes
Current price
$68.14
+0.25 (+0.37%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
8.68x
Forward: 10.02x
Market cap / Volume
Volume:
Revenue / Earnings Growth
35.2%
Earnings: 87.1%
Margins
52.1% op
Gross: 0.0% · Net: 31.8%
Balance sheet
Debt / Equity: —
52-week range / Beta
$46.19 - $73.34
Beta: 0.78
Analyst target
$74.95
Upside: 10.0%
Cash / shareholder return
Dividend yield: 2.65%

Company context

Industry: Banks - Regional
Country: United States
Employees:
Price to book: 1.31x
Return on equity: 16.4%
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. The company 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. It offers commercial and small business banking services to small- and medium-sized businesses, such as commercial, industrial, and owner-occupied lending and leasing; municipal and public finance services; depository account and cash management services; commercial and small business cards; merchant processing services; corporate trust services; and correspondent banking and international lending services. The company also provides capital markets and investment banking services, including loan syndications, foreign exchange services, interest rate derivatives, fixed income securities underwriting, mergers and acquisitions advisory services, advisory and capital raising, commercial mortgage-backed security conduit lending, and power and project financing; and commercial real estate lending services consisting of term and construction/land development financing for commercial and residential purposes. In addition, it offers retail banking services comprising residential mortgages lending, home equity lines of credit, personal lines of credit, installment consumer loans, depository account services, consumer cards, and personal trust services; and wealth management services consisting of investment management, fiduciary and estate, and advanced business succession and estate planning services. The company was formerly known as ZB, National Association and changed its name to Zions Bancorporation, National Association in September 2018. Zions Bancorporation, National Association was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Market context for ZION

Competitive view

ZION vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

Financial companies often look unusual on debt and liquidity ratios, so compare those rows more carefully than you would for non-financial businesses.

Zions Bancorporation latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
BlackRock Inc. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
BlackRock Inc.
BLK
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Visa Inc. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Visa Inc.
V
Latest video
Q2 FY2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
ZION
$9.95B
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
$179.11B
BlackRock Inc.
V
$692.75B
Visa Inc.
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
ZION
8.7x
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
27.7x
BlackRock Inc.
V
31.6x
Visa Inc.
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
ZION
10.0x
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
18.0x
BlackRock Inc.
V
24.8x
Visa Inc.
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
ZION
35.2%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
30.6%
BlackRock Inc.
V
14.4%
Visa Inc.
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
ZION
87.1%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
19.6%
BlackRock Inc.
V
10.2%
Visa Inc.
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
ZION
52.1%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
35.1%
BlackRock Inc.
V
66.1%
Visa Inc.
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
ZION
0.0%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
47.2%
BlackRock Inc.
V
97.7%
Visa Inc.
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
ZION
31.8%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
24.1%
BlackRock Inc.
V
50.8%
Visa Inc.
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
ZION
16.4%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
12.3%
BlackRock Inc.
V
61.2%
Visa Inc.
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
ZION
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
4.2%
BlackRock Inc.
V
3.0%
Visa Inc.
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
ZION
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
23.19x
BlackRock Inc.
V
67.82x
Visa Inc.
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
ZION
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
2.45x
BlackRock Inc.
V
0.98x
Visa Inc.
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
ZION
0.78
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
1.43
BlackRock Inc.
V
0.76
Visa Inc.
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
ZION
2.6%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
1.9%
BlackRock Inc.
V
0.7%
Visa Inc.
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
ZION
10.0%
Zions Bancorporation
BLK
14.2%
BlackRock Inc.
V
12.3%
Visa Inc.

Episode timeline

Episode archive for ZION

Each row is one earnings episode with every verified platform link available.

Q1 2026
Episode live
2026-04-20
Published youtube complete
ZION Stock: EPS Beats by 11% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Zions Bancorporation. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.
Deep Dive
Episode live
2026-04-20
Published podcast complete
Charged Alpha | Zions Bancorporation (ZION) | S&P 500 Deep Dive — Ep. 168
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Zions Bancorporation. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.