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Zions Bancorporation (ZION) Stock Analysis

Financial Services Updated September 20, 2026
$65.23
52W $46.19 – $73.34
65/100
$9.52B
8.3
0.77
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
65/100
Conviction: Contested · 80% agreement · 5 analysts
+1.4%
-5.3%
0.26:1
Contested
Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.

Is ZION Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates Zions Bancorporation (ZION) Buy with a composite score of 65/100 , based on 5 analysts with 80% agreement. Last updated September 20, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +9.83 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -10.17 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Growth Analyst sees a compelling case — revenue growing 53.6% yoy -- genuine top-line momentum. Technical Analyst remains cautious — rsi at 28 is in oversold territory (could mean either capitulation or a bounce setup). This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • P/E of 8.1 is inexpensive for the broad market — Value
  • Price-to-book of 1.2x is a discount to asset value — Value
  • ROE of 16.1% shows genuine earnings power backing the valuation — Value
  • Dividend yield of 3.0% pays you to wait — Value
  • Revenue growing 53.6% YoY -- genuine top-line momentum — Growth
  • EPS growing 39.2% YoY — Growth
Bear Case
  • RSI at 28 is in oversold territory (could mean either capitulation or a bounce setup) — Technical
  • MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
  • Price trading below the lower Bollinger Band -- stretched to the downside — Technical
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of September 20, 2026
Overall Committee Score
65/100
Agreement
80%
Analysts
5
Conviction
Contested
Sector Rank
Top 23%
of 211 Financial Services peers
Value Analyst bullish
78 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Classic value case: cheap on multiples with earnings power to back it up
+ P/E of 8.1 is inexpensive for the broad market
Growth Analyst bullish
84 / 100 · High confidence
Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution
+ Revenue growing 53.6% YoY -- genuine top-line momentum
Technical Analyst bearish
38 / 100 · High confidence
Price action is deteriorating -- trend and/or momentum are working against this name
− RSI at 28 is in oversold territory (could mean either capitulation or a bounce setup)
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst bullish
60 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
Portfolio Manager neutral
45 / 100 · High confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2518.64)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 65.2 to 65.2.

Analyst-level changes:
  • Value Analyst: +1 bullish signal(s).

Comparing 2026-09-19 to 2026-09-20 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
27.9
Oversold
MACD Histogram
-0.277
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Sideways
Weekly: Uptrend
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$61.77
Resistance
$66.14
Bollinger %B
-0.01
Below Lower Band
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$66.98 Below
EMA 21
$67.86 Below
EMA 50
$68.21 Below
EMA 200
$63.61 Above

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
100
Growth
95
Profitability
68
Financial Health
50
Cash Flow
70
Valuation
P/E Ratio 8.3×
P/B Ratio 1.24×
PEG Ratio 0.19
Dividend Yield 2.81%
52W High $73.34
52W Low $46.19
Quality & Growth
ROE 1252.1%
ROA 101.0%
Gross Margin 7140.9%
Operating Margin 2905.5%
Revenue Growth YoY
Debt / Equity 0.41
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 8.3 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 1.2x; PEG ratio of 0.2 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 12.5%; Return on assets of 1.0%; Net margin of 22.7%; Gross margin of 71.4%; Current ratio of 0.28 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.41; Free cash flow per share is positive (14.02); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 65.3%; 5 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth accelerating (-11.4% -> +95.5% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of 87.1%; Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
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