[8-K] Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Nova Minerals Limited (NVA) filed a Form 6-K detailing the completion of its U.S. initial public offering of American Depositary Shares (ADS).

• The company entered an underwriting agreement on 14 Jul 2025 with ThinkEquity to sell 1,200,000 ADS (1 ADS = 60 ordinary shares) at $9.25 per ADS, generating gross proceeds of $11.1 million.
• Underwriters received a 45-day option for up to 120,000 additional ADSs. They partially exercised the option on 17 Jul 2025, purchasing 108,400 ADS at the same price.
• Closing of the over-allotment occurred on 18 Jul 2025, lifting total gross proceeds to $12.21 million before underwriting discounts and offering expenses.
• The filing contains no information on use of proceeds, dilution magnitude or updated guidance.

The report is furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act and is not incorporated by reference unless specifically stated in future filings.

Positive

• $12.21 million gross proceeds increase cash reserves without adding debt
• Successful partial over-allotment exercise signals investor demand for the ADS offering

Negative

• Issuance of 1.31 million new ADSs (including over-allotment) creates equity dilution
• Filing provides no detail on use of proceeds, limiting visibility into strategic impact

Insights

Equity Capital Markets Analyst

TL;DR: $12.2 M raise boosts liquidity but dilutes equity; impact neutral until use of proceeds clarified.

The offering strengthens Nova Minerals’ cash position, potentially funding exploration or development without incurring debt. However, issuing 1.31 million new ADSs (incl. partial over-allotment) increases share count and may weigh on per-share metrics. With no disclosed allocation of funds or updated business plan, investors cannot yet gauge accretion. Overall, the transaction is a standard capital raise with limited immediate valuation impact.

Mining Industry Specialist

TL;DR: Fresh capital supports project advancement; modestly positive for long-term asset development.

For junior miners, access to equity markets is critical. Securing U.S. investors at $9.25 per ADS validates market interest and provides resources to progress the Estelle Gold Project. While dilution is inherent, raising funds during a challenging commodity cycle is constructive and may shorten time to feasibility studies if proceeds are deployed efficiently.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)  July 21, 2025

ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

United States of America

001-12307

87-0189025

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One South Main,

Salt Lake City,

Utah

84133-1109

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (801) 844-8208

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class			Trading Symbols			Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001			ZION			The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
Depositary Shares each representing a 1/40th ownership interest in a share of:
Series A Floating-Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock			ZIONP			The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 21, 2025, Zions Bancorporation, National Association (“the Bank”) announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 and its intent to host a conference call to discuss such results at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time on July 21, 2025. The press release announcing the financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. A presentation to be used in conjunction with the conference call regarding the Bank’s second quarter financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. Furthermore, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Bank under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit Number			Description
99.1			Press Release dated July 21, 2025 (furnished herewith).
99.2			Earnings Release Presentation dated July 21, 2025 (furnished herewith).
101			Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
104			The cover page from this Current Report on form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
			By:			/s/ R. Ryan Richards
						Name:    R. Ryan Richards
						Title:      Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: July 21, 2025

FAQ

How many ADSs did Nova Minerals (NVA) sell in the July 2025 offering?

The company sold 1,308,400 ADSs (1,200,000 initial + 108,400 over-allotment).

What was the public offering price per ADS for NVA?

Each ADS was priced at $9.25.

How much capital did Nova Minerals raise from the ADS sale?

Gross proceeds totaled $12.21 million before underwriting discounts and expenses.

Did the underwriters exercise their over-allotment option?

Yes, they partially exercised it, purchasing 108,400 ADSs.

Is this Form 6-K incorporated into other SEC filings?

No; it is furnished, not filed, and will only be incorporated by specific reference in future filings.