Zions Bancorporation reported net earnings applicable to common shareholders of $243 million for the second quarter of 2025, or $1.63 per diluted common share. This marks a significant increase from $190 million, or $1.28 per diluted share, in Q2 2024 and $169 million, or $1.13 per diluted share, in Q1 2025.
The company's sales were up 8% year-on-year to $838 million, exceeding market revenue expectations. Non-GAAP profit of $1.58 per share was 20.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates, while GAAP profit of $1.63 per share was 24.1% above estimates.
Net earnings increased by 28%, driven by an improved net interest margin and strategic loan growth. Management attributed the positive momentum to continued expansion of net interest margin, customer fee growth, and well-managed expenses.
The quarter also benefited from steady gains in small business banking, contributing to the overall strong financial performance. These results highlight core banking momentum and margin expansion, indicating robust operational execution.
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