Company Analysis

Zions Bancorporation N.A. (ZION)

Nasdaq: ZION · National Commercial Banks · Salt Lake City, UT · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade4.1
◀ Past 3.5● Present 5.2▶ Future 3.6

The grade of Zions Bancorporation N.A.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.1/10
◀ Past3.540% of the headline
● Present5.235% of the headline
▶ Future3.625% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

3.5/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
2.4/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

1 warning event since 2017; the latest 2018-10-02.

weight 45% of this tense · 24th percentile among 83 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s filings since 2017 show 1 warning event: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2018-10-02) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
2.8/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+8.8% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 22% of this tense · 28th percentile among 79 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $2.0 billion in fiscal 2016 to $4.2 billion in fiscal 2025, up 8.8% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 16% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span8.8%bottom 20% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 16% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 42% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak15.5%bottom 20% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
5.3/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 0.7% a year. 31% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 22 sales, 1 purchases.

weight 33% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 81 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s diluted share count shrank about 0.7% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 31% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 22 sales and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-10, buying about $266 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 30% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 36% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.2/1035% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
4.8/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 12%: 12¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 92%: owes 92¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 48th percentile among 83 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Zions Bancorporation N.A. earned about 12 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 92 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count was unchanged over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 8% of its family
  • return on equitytop 16% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 47% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 47% of 79 in its family; net margin 21.4%.

weight 33% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 79 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s standing among 79 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $4.2 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 16% by size; a net margin of 21.4% ranks in the bottom 39%; revenue growth of 15.6% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 36% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$4.18Btop 16% of its family
  • net margin21.4%bottom 39% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth15.6%bottom 36% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
5.8/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 42% of 74 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2021.

weight 22% of this tense · 58th percentile among 74 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Simmons, Harris H (Chairman & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2021-12-09, 4.9 years (bottom 35% of its family); the 25 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 7.5 years (top 36%); 6 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 25 people in charge now (top 25%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge6 in three years among 25 peopletop 25% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed7.5 yearstop 36% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record4.9 yearsbottom 35% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

3.6/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
3.5/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 36% of 71 in its family for room to expand.

weight 33% of this tense · 36th percentile among 71 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $683 million against debt of $1.5 billion leaves -0.9% of its assets as net cash, bottom 19% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 22.8% of revenue (top 48%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-0.9%bottom 19% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue22.8%top 48% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
3.0/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 30% of 79 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 30th percentile among 79 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 15.6% a year over the last three filed years against 8.8% over all 10, speeding up (top 37% of its family); the newest year grew -2.5% (bottom 13%); capital spending grew -14% a year (bottom 15%) (its annual reports). Zions Bancorporation N.A. tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+6.8 points a yeartop 37% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-2.5%bottom 13% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-14.0%bottom 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.1/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 41% of 76 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 41st percentile among 76 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Zions Bancorporation N.A.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $4.2 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 22.6% below the $5.4 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 23% of its family); net income of $895 million against a prior three-year average of $754 million (bottom 47%); a net margin of 21.4% against 22% before (top 45%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-22.6%bottom 23% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+19%bottom 47% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-0.6 pointstop 45% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton ZION · research, not advice