Bank OZK Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Bank OZK is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.67% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.8%
Future Dividend Yield4.1%
Dividend Growth10.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$1.640
Payout ratio25%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.41

Oct 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.41

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Jul 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39

Apr 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39

Recent updates

Bank OZK: A Baby Thrown Out With The Bathwater

Oct 25

Bank OZK: Solid Q3 Despite Near-Term NIM Pressure

Oct 18

3.5 Reasons Why I Just Bought Bank OZK (And A Caveat)

Oct 11

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.41

Oct 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.41

Here's Why Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Aug 26
Here's Why Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

3.5 Reasons Why I Just Bought Bank OZK (And A Caveat)

Aug 23

Bank OZK Q2 Earnings Preview: CRE Losses Are The Critical Item

Jul 15

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Jul 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Bank OZK: 7.3% Yielding Preferred Shares Are Interesting, CRE Risks Overblown

Jun 09

Bank OZK: The 'Canary' In The CRE Coalmine

May 30

Bank OZK: Strong Q1 Results Point To Further Upside

Apr 24

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39

Apr 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39

Bank OZK: Shares Look Cheap Amid Credit Quality Concerns

Mar 18

Bank OZK: I'm Adding 7.1% Yielding Preferred Shares To My Portfolio

Feb 13

Bank OZK: Real Estate Fears Create Opportunity

Feb 02

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Presents An Opportunity

Jan 17
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Presents An Opportunity

Bank OZK: A Community Bank Rallying With Higher Rates, Earnings Due Thursday

Oct 17

Bank OZK increases dividend by ~3%

Oct 03

Bank OZK's Preferred Shares Are Now Yielding 6.6%

Sep 10

Bank OZK: Happy I Took That Upside - Now A 'Buy'

Jul 15

Bank OZK rises dividend 3.2% to $0.32/share

Jul 01

Bank OZK: The 6.4% Preferred Shares Are Now Too Cheap To Ignore

May 02

A High Yield Play You'll Like - Bank OZK

Apr 13

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: OZK's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: OZK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Bank OZK Dividend Yield vs Market
How does OZK dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (OZK)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Banks)2.6%
Analyst forecast (OZK) (up to 3 years)4.1%

Notable Dividend: OZK's dividend (3.67%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: OZK's dividend (3.67%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (25.2%), OZK's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: OZK's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (28.8% payout ratio).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 14:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Bank OZK is covered by 19 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew StappB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup Inc
David BishopDrexel Hamilton