Zions Bancorporation: Cheap Valuation Makes Up For A So-So Business

Utah-based Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION ) definitely isn't the best bank out there. Its funding profile is solid enough, but efficiency is a sticking point and profitability has ultimately been a bit so-so. I like to take a long term, buy-and-hold approach to investing, with a bias toward stocks that can sustainably post high quality earnings. Mostly found in the dividend and income section. Blog about various US/Canadian stocks at 'The Compound Investor', and predominantly UK names on 'The UK Income ...