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Zions Bancorporation, N.A. reports regional banking developments for a bank operating through local management teams and distinct brands across western states. Company news centers on operating results, earnings drivers, credit quality, capital actions, common and preferred dividends, and share repurchase authorizations. Updates also cover commercial lending relationships, including credit facilities arranged through California Bank & Trust, as well as public finance advisory services, Small Business Administration lending, wealth management, and technology and operations leadership.
The company’s recurring announcements also include financial-institution conference presentations, business-banking recognition, and governance or management changes that affect its banking, wealth, and operations functions.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) announced that its board authorized up to $75 million of common share repurchases for the third quarter of 2026, under a previously approved $300 million 2026 repurchase target. Execution will depend on market, regulatory, and other factors and may be adjusted by the board.
The board also declared a regular quarterly common dividend of $0.48 per share, payable August 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 13, 2026, a $0.03 (6.7%) increase from the prior quarter. In addition, it declared the regular quarterly cash dividend on Series A perpetual preferred shares (NASDAQ: ZIONP), payable September 15, 2026 to holders of record on September 1, 2026.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) priced $500 million of fixed-to-floating rate senior notes (CUSIP 98971D AF7) due October 1, 2029, in a public offering exempt from registration under Section 3(a)(2). Settlement is expected on July 31, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
The notes carry a fixed annual rate of 5.239% until October 1, 2028, then a floating rate of Compounded SOFR plus 1.08%. Zions may redeem the notes in whole on October 1, 2028 at 100% of principal plus accrued interest. According to the company, net proceeds will be used to reduce short-term borrowings, and a receive-fixed fair value hedge has been executed for the fixed period, converting interest expense to a floating rate.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) reported second quarter 2026 net earnings applicable to common shareholders of $452 million, or $3.05 per diluted share, up from $243 million ($1.63) in Q2 2025 and $232 million ($1.56) in Q1 2026.
According to the company, EPS excluding net equity investment gains rose 10% to $1.74 from $1.58 a year earlier. Net equity investment gains totaled $215 million on Visa Class B-1 shares and $37 million on SBIC investments, contributing $1.12 and $0.19 per share, compared with $9 million, or $0.05 per share, in the prior-year quarter.
Customer-related noninterest income grew 11% year over year, driven by capital markets and other categories. Loans increased 3% from Q2 2025, with annualized linked-quarter growth of 8%. Deposits grew 4% year over year and were described as seasonally lower than in Q1 2026.
Tangible book value per share rose 22% to $44.74 from $36.81, and the Common Equity Tier 1 ratio improved to 11.8% from 11.0% a year ago. Annualized net charge-offs were 0.06%, which the company characterized as solid credit results. Zions scheduled a conference call on July 20, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. ET, with phone and webcast access via its website.
Vectra Bank Colorado (ZION) has appointed Ty Aslin to its executive team as Director of Commercial Banking, effective July 6, 2026. He will lead efforts serving companies with revenues above $10 million, overseeing market strategy, sales performance, senior credit, and key business relationships in Colorado.
Aslin brings 25+ years of leadership at several large U.S. banks, with recognition through President's Club and Pinnacle awards for revenue growth, client acquisition, and portfolio performance. He is active in Colorado business and economic organizations and is pursuing new board roles representing Vectra Bank.
Zions Bancorporation (Nasdaq: ZION) elected Daniel J. Ryan, a retired PwC partner with 40+ years of banking and capital markets experience, to its board of directors.
According to Zions Bancorporation, the bank had about $89 billion in assets and $3.4 billion in 2025 net revenue, operating under local brands across 11 western states.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) announced that President and COO Scott McLean will present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on June 9 at 4:45 p.m. Eastern.
An audio webcast and replay will be available on the company’s website. Zions reported $89 billion in assets and $3.4 billion in 2025 net revenue.
Buyerlink (ZION) secured a $40 million senior secured credit facility with Zions Bancorporation, N.A., dba California Bank & Trust on May 5, 2026. The facility is intended to enhance Buyerlink's financial flexibility and support continued growth and investment in its AI-driven adtech platform.
Buyerlink reported over $125M in revenue and said it generates more than 1 million buyer leads monthly, citing organic growth and strategic acquisitions as drivers.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) announced a board-approved common stock repurchase program of up to $225 million for the remainder of 2026, taking the full-year repurchase target to $300 million. The board also declared a $0.45 quarterly common dividend payable May 21, 2026, and a cash dividend on Series A perpetual preferred shares payable June 15, 2026. The company reported approximately $89 billion in total assets at Dec 31, 2025, and $3.4 billion annual net revenue for 2025. Repurchase timing depends on market conditions and regulatory requirements.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION) announced Mike Selfridge will join as Executive Vice President and Head of Wealth Management, effective June 1, 2026. Selfridge previously led client, family office and private banking functions at Bessemer Trust and First Republic Bank. Zions reported approximately $89 billion in total assets and $3.4 billion net revenue in 2025 and operates in 11 western states.
This leadership hire targets expansion of Zions' wealth platform and servicing of affluent and ultra-high-net-worth clients across its regional banking footprint.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) reported net earnings $232 million and EPS $1.56 for Q1 2026, versus $169 million and $1.13 in Q1 2025. Adjusted pre-tax pre-provision net revenue rose 13%; adjusted taxable-equivalent revenue rose 7.4%; adjusted operating expenses rose 4.7%.
Customer deposits grew $2.2 billion year-over-year, long-term debt increased $1.0 billion, classified loans fell 19%, net loan losses annualized were 0.03%, and the bank agreed to acquire the agency lending business of Basis Multifamily Finance.