Company insider dossier

Zions Bancorporation insider intelligence

ZION filings assessed for conviction, transaction quality, insider breadth, clustering, freshness, and price confirmation.

64/100

Accumulation bias

98/100 confidence
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Latest evidence
4 Aug 2026

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Accumulation bias

Priced common-share acquisitions carry more weighted evidence than disposals after freshness, role, size, and duplicate controls.

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Evidence in favour

  • 10 distinct acquisition events survive duplicate and security-type controls.
  • Participation spans 18 named insiders rather than one filing source.
  • The latest qualifying evidence is fresh, dated 04 Aug 2026.

Decision risks

  • Qualifying disposal events outnumber acquisitions, although disposals receive a lower directional weight.
Conviction64Accumulation bias
Confidence98Deep evidence
Named insiders18participating in the tape
Controlled events23directional common-share events
Acquisition value$3.9Mnormalized amount
Disposal value$9.1Mnormalized amount

Price confirmation map

Weekly price with common-share events

Acquisitions and disposals are aligned to the nearest completed weekly bar.

72.2764.1456.0047.8739.74 Disposal · 4 Aug 2026 · $1.3MDisposal · 4 Aug 2026 · $1.0MAcquisition · 4 Aug 2026 · $915.6KAcquisition · 4 Aug 2026 · $765.2KDisposal · 4 Aug 2026 · $268.4KAcquisition · 4 Aug 2026 · $169.1KAcquisition · 4 Aug 2026 · $100.0KAcquisition · 4 Aug 2026 · $100.0KDisposal · 4 Aug 2026 · $65.3KAcquisition · 4 Aug 2026 · $41.2KAcquisition · 3 Aug 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 3 Aug 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 3 Aug 2026 · $2.3MDisposal · 3 Aug 2026 · $1.3MDisposal · 31 Jul 2026 · Not reportedAcquisition · 31 Jul 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 28 Jul 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 28 Jul 2026 · $62.3KAcquisition · 28 Jul 2026 · $40.8KDisposal · 2 Jun 2026 · $57.2KDisposal · 8 May 2026 · $263.1KAcquisition · 6 May 2026 · $106.0KDisposal · 4 May 2026 · $34.6KAcquisition · 1 May 2026 · $130.0KAcquisition · 1 May 2026 · $130.0KAcquisition · 1 May 2026 · $130.0KDisposal · 28 Apr 2026 · $85.1KAcquisition · 28 Apr 2026 · $85.0KDisposal · 2 Apr 2026 · Not reportedDisposal · 1 Apr 2026 · $18.4KDisposal · 1 Apr 2026 · $9.0K
Feb 2025Aug 2026
Weekly closeCommon-share acquisitionCommon-share disposal

Market confirmation

Price and trend context

Latest close
70.32 USD
One-week move
+0.9%
Four-week move
-0.5%
Fair-value gap
+44.8%
Trend signal
Active
Relative strength
4.4

Directional balance

Controlled event mix

43.5%acquisition
Acquisition events
10
Disposal events
13
Net value
-$5.2M

Cadence

Twelve-week filing pressure

Volume shows attention. Controlled events determine direction.

025 May
201 Jun
008 Jun
015 Jun
022 Jun
429 Jun
006 Jul
013 Jul
020 Jul
627 Jul
2003 Aug
010 Aug

Named participants

Insider conviction by person

CONTRERAS-SWEET, MARIADirector721 events
MURPHY, EDWARD FDirector721 events
YASTINE, BARBARA A.Director721 events
LAW, SCOTT A.Executive Vice President656 events
MCLEAN, SCOTT JPresident, & COO648 events
RICHARDS, ROBERT RYANController622 events
STEWARD, DEREKExecutive Vice President612 events
HUANG, CLAIRE ADirector500 events
LEE, VIVIAN SDirector500 events
QUINN, STEPHEN DDirector500 events
SKONNARD, AARONDirector500 events
CRITTENDEN, GARY LDirector500 events

Evidence quality

Security and transaction context

Common equity31
Equity compensation16
Options and derivatives10
Other securities0

Role architecture

Who is participating

Other executive31
Director18
CEO and chair5
Other or unspecified3

Transaction evidence

Auditable ZION filing ledger

Showing 31 to 57 of 57.

RYAN, DANIEL JOSEPHDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
1921 sharesDeferred Comp
$119.1KContext evidence
CALLISTER, NATHANExecutive Vice President
DisposalCommon equity
922 sharesCommon Stock
$57.2KDirectional evidence
SMITH, JENNIFER ANNEExecutive Vice President
DisposalCommon equity
4209 sharesCommon Stock
$263.1KDirectional evidence
RICHARDS, ROBERT RYANController
AcquisitionCommon equity
2004 sharesCommon Stock
$106.0KDirectional evidence
RICHARDS, ROBERT RYANController
DisposalOptions and derivatives
2004 sharesStock Option (right to buy)
$106.0KContext evidence
SMITH, JENNIFER ANNEExecutive Vice President
DisposalCommon equity
550 sharesCommon Stock
$34.6KDirectional evidence
CONTRERAS-SWEET, MARIADirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
2055 sharesCommon Stock
$130.0KDirectional evidence
CRITTENDEN, GARY LDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
2055 sharesDeferred Comp
$130.0KContext evidence
GUPTA, SURENDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
2055 sharesDeferred Comp
$130.0KContext evidence
HUANG, CLAIRE ADirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
2055 sharesDeferred Comp
$130.0KContext evidence
LEE, VIVIAN SDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
2055 sharesDeferred Comp
$130.0KContext evidence
MURPHY, EDWARD FDirector
AcquisitionCommon equity
2055 sharesCommon Stock
$130.0KDirectional evidence
QUINN, STEPHEN DDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
2055 sharesDeferred Comp
$130.0KContext evidence
SKONNARD, AARONDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
2055 sharesDeferred Comp
$130.0KContext evidence
YASTINE, BARBARA A.Director
AcquisitionCommon equity
2055 sharesCommon Stock
$130.0KDirectional evidence
LAW, SCOTT A.Executive Vice President
DisposalCommon equity
1343 sharesCommon Stock
$85.1KDirectional evidence
LAW, SCOTT A.Executive Vice President
DisposalOptions and derivatives
1974 sharesStock Option (right to buy)
$85.0KContext evidence
LAW, SCOTT A.Executive Vice President
AcquisitionCommon equity
1974 sharesCommon Stock
$85.0KDirectional evidence
SMITH, JENNIFER ANNEExecutive Vice President
DisposalOptions and derivatives
3711 sharesStock Option (right to buy)
Not reportedContext evidence
SMITH, JENNIFER ANNEExecutive Vice President
DisposalCommon equity
15671 sharesCommon Stock
Not reportedContext evidence
RICHARDS, ROBERT RYANController
DisposalCommon equity
315 sharesCommon Stock
$18.4KDirectional evidence
MILLER, RENA A.Executive VP & General Counsel
DisposalCommon equity
155 sharesCommon Stock
$9.0KDirectional evidence
QUINN, STEPHEN DDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
873 sharesDeferred Comp
$48.5KContext evidence
HUANG, CLAIRE ADirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
549 sharesDeferred Comp
$30.5KContext evidence
SKONNARD, AARONDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
540 sharesDeferred Comp
$30.0KContext evidence
LEE, VIVIAN SDirector
AcquisitionEquity compensation
518 sharesDeferred Comp
$28.7KContext evidence
SIMMONS, HARRIS HDirector, Chairman & CEO
AcquisitionEquity compensation
1278 sharesDeferred Comp
Not reportedContext evidence

Reading the dossier

Direction and confidence are separate

Conviction

The 0 to 100 score classifies deduplicated priced common-share evidence. Fifty is balanced or non-directional.

Confidence

Confidence rises with controlled event depth, named-insider breadth, fresh evidence, normalized values, and a longer observation span.

Disposals

Selling is not treated as the mirror image of buying. It carries less directional weight because taxes, diversification, compensation, and planned transactions can all create sales.

Price confirmation

The market chart tests whether the filing thesis is being confirmed or rejected by price, fair-value position, relative strength, and the current trend state.

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Evidence context