Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION) reported the initial equity holdings of its General Counsel, Samuel R. Torgesen, in a Form 3. He holds 2,139 shares of common stock directly and 6,066.592 shares through a 401(k) plan, plus several employee stock options granted under the 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan that vest 33% per year over three years.
ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (ZION) reported the initial equity holdings of Brian A. Stringham, who serves as Controller. He reports direct ownership of 1,402 shares of common stock and an additional 5,768.763 shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan.
Stringham also holds stock options on common shares granted under the Zions Bancorporation 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan, vesting 33% per year for three years. These options cover 165, 218, 286, and 305 underlying shares at exercise prices between $45.65 and $73.22, with expirations from February 9, 2027 through February 12, 2030.
Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION) announced that Brian Stringham, age 51, will become Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller, effective September 7, 2026, and will serve as the bank’s principal accounting officer. He succeeds Jason Arbuckle, who will move into the role of Senior Director of Corporate Finance and Transformation.
Stringham has been with the bank since 2003 and has served since 2020 as Assistant Corporate Controller and Director of External Financial Reporting, overseeing U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and regulatory reporting. The bank states there are no family relationships or related-party transactions requiring disclosure, and that he will participate in compensation and benefit plans generally available to similarly situated executive officers.
ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (ZION) is reported as having 10,893,105 shares of its common stock beneficially owned by Vanguard Portfolio Management and certain affiliates, representing 7.4% of the class as of March 31, 2026. Vanguard reports sole voting power over 37,527 shares and sole dispositive power over 10,893,105 shares.
The submission states it is being filed solely to correct the issuer CIK reported in a prior filing, and that no change in beneficial ownership is being reported.
ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (symbol ZION) is reported as having 7,735,821 shares of its common stock beneficially owned by Vanguard Capital Management and certain affiliates, representing 5.25% of the class as of March 31, 2026. Vanguard has sole voting power over 1,137,534 shares and sole dispositive power over all 7,735,821 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing states it is submitted solely to correct the issuer’s CIK number from a prior submission and that no change in beneficial ownership is being reported.
ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (ZION) is the subject of an amended Schedule 13G/A filed by The Vanguard Group reporting that it beneficially owns 0 shares of the company’s common stock, representing 0% of the class, with no voting or dispositive power.
The Vanguard Group explains that, following an internal realignment on January 12, 2026, certain subsidiaries or business divisions now report beneficial ownership separately in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538. The amendment is filed solely to correct the issuer CIK in a prior amendment and states that no change in beneficial ownership is being reported.
Zions Bancorporation Chairman & CEO Harris H. Simmons reported a bona fide gift involving 30,242 shares of Common Stock. The filing shows a disposition of 30,242 directly held shares and a corresponding acquisition of 30,242 shares held indirectly "By Spouse", reflecting an internal family transfer with no sale proceeds. Following these transactions, Simmons reports 973,140 directly held shares and 353,353 indirectly held shares held by his spouse.
Zions Bancorporation, N.A. reported stronger second-quarter 2026 results, with diluted EPS of $3.05 versus $1.63 a year earlier. The increase was driven by $252 million of pre-tax net gains, including a $215 million sale of Visa Class B-1 shares and $37 million of SBIC investment gains, plus higher net interest income.
Net interest income rose 4% to $677 million as net interest margin improved to 3.27% from 3.17%, helped by growth in higher-yielding loans, runoff of lower-yielding securities, and lower funding costs. Customer-related noninterest income grew 11% to $182 million, while total noninterest income reached $460 million. Noninterest expense increased 5% to $551 million, keeping the efficiency ratio at 62.2%.
Credit metrics remained stable. The allowance for credit losses was $707 million, equal to 1.13% of total loans and leases, and nonperforming assets were $298 million, or 0.48% of loans and leases and other real estate owned. Loans and leases totaled $62,481 million and deposits $76,608 million at June 30, 2026. After quarter-end, Zions completed the acquisition of Basis Multifamily Finance I, LLC, adding an agency multifamily lending platform and related mortgage servicing rights.
President and COO Scott J. McLean of Zions Bancorporation exercised employee stock options for 37,231 shares of common stock on August 4, 2026, at exercise prices of $48.6500 and $52.9000 per share, and acquired the same number of common shares.
He reported sales totaling 83,285 common shares on August 3–4, 2026 at prices around $70.56–$70.84 per share. One August 3 sale of 18,000 shares used a weighted average price of $70.5562 across trades between $70.31 and $70.92. An indirect sale of 32,000 shares by a 401(k) Plan left 22,490.923 shares held in that plan afterward.
Zions Bancorporation Executive Vice President Scott A. Law reported option-related trades on August 4, 2026. He exercised stock options to acquire 4,608 shares of common stock at $45.65 per share, then sold 4,608 shares in two trades at $72.44 and $72.355 per share. The options were from a grant with a graded vesting schedule.