AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Zions Bancorporation (ZION)

Zions Bancorporation Q4 net earnings rise to $200 million, EPS $1.34 from $0.78

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Zions Bancorporation reported fourth-quarter 2024 net earnings of $200 million, or $1.34 per diluted share, up from $116 million and $0.78 a year earlier but down slightly from $204 million and $1.37 in the third quarter. Net interest income rose 8% to $627 million, and the net interest margin widened to 3.05% from 2.91%, while the provision for credit losses increased to $41 million from less than $1 million.

Key points

  • Net earnings applicable to common shareholders were $200 million, versus $116 million in 4Q23 and $204 million in 3Q24.
  • Diluted EPS was $1.34, compared with $0.78 in 4Q23 and $1.37 in 3Q24.
  • Net interest income was $627 million, up 8%, and net interest margin was 3.05% versus 2.91%.
  • Provision for credit losses was $41 million versus less than $1 million; annualized net charge-offs were 0.24% versus 0.06%.

The filing

CompanyZions Bancorporation (ZION)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 21, 2025, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0000109380-25-000009

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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