Should I buy Zions Bancorporation (ZION) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: RBC Capital — 77% of its targets hit on this sector (172 calls tested). It aims for $76 (+12 %), call made on July 22, 2026, maturing on July 22, 2027 (37 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Zions Bancorporation
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | 100 % | +39.1 % | 6 | $75 +10% |
| DA Davidson | 70 % | +20.9 % | 10 | $84 +24% |
| Evercore ISI Group | 83 % | +19.4 % | 6 | $68 +0% |
| Truist Securities | 64 % | +17.4 % | 11 | $72 +6% |
| Baird | 71 % | +11.3 % | 7 | $75 +10% |
| Piper Sandler | 57 % | +4.4 % | 7 | $62 -9% |
| Barclays | 44 % | -0.3 % | 16 | $72 +6% |
| Morgan Stanley | 20 % | -7.5 % | 5 | $77 +13% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Median price target $74, i.e. +9% from the current price ($68).
- The most reliable firm on ZION, JP Morgan (100% hit rate, 6 scored calls), targets $75 (call made on July 21, 2026, maturing on July 21, 2027) (+10%) in its most recent call, and $62 (call made on October 21, 2025, maturing on October 21, 2026) (-9%) in the one coming due soonest.
- Pays a dividend (2.5% yield), raised for 11 years — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 14 ratings, 7 are neutral and 3 are sells.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
The analyst consensus on ZION
Median target $74 (+9%) · 14 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Zions Bancorporation now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 29% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $74 (+9%), and JP Morgan (most reliable on ZION, 100%) targets $75. Weigh that against valuation. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Zions Bancorporation?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($74) is still +9% above the current price ($68) (most reliable on ZION: JP Morgan, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Zions Bancorporation still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($68) and its estimated value: analysts target $74 on median (+9%), with 29% buys (most reliable on ZION: JP Morgan, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on ZION and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying ZION?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 14 ratings, 7 are neutral and 3 are sells.
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