Zions 1Q26 net earnings rise 37% to $232 million; net interest margin widens 17 bps to 3.27%

• Zions Bancorporation NA posted 1Q26 net earnings of $232 million, or $1.56 per share, up 37% from 1Q25 but down 11% from 4Q25.
• Net interest margin widened 17 bps from 1Q25 to 3.27%, slipping 4 bps from 4Q25 on reductions in earning asset yields and lower average demand deposits.
• Adjusted pre-provision net revenue rose 13% from 1Q25 to $301 million, falling 9% from 4Q25.
• Average loans climbed 2.5% from 1Q25 to $61.14 billion, while average customer deposits increased 2.3% to $71.71 billion but dipped 1.7% annualized from 4Q25.
• Credit quality improved, with net charge-offs at 0.03% of loans annualized versus 0.11% in 1Q25.

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