OceanFirst Financial Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 6/6
OceanFirst Financial has total assets of $14.6B and total equity of $1.7B. Total deposits are $11.2B, and total loans are $11.1B. It earns a Net Interest Margin of 2.9%. It has sufficient allowance for bad loans, which are currently at 0.3% of total loans. Cash and short-term investments are $137.0M.
Key information
8.7x
Asset to equity ratio
2.9%
Net interest margin
| Total deposits | US$11.16b |
| Loan to deposit ratio | Appropriate |
| Bad loans | 0.3% |
| Allowance for bad loans | Sufficient |
| Current ratio | Low |
| Cash & equivalents | US$136.98m |
Recent financial health updates
Recent updates
OceanFirst Financial: Rare Discount To Tangible Book Ahead Of Merger
Apr 27
OCFC: Stable Outlook And Capital Return Program Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have maintained their $21.80 price target for OceanFirst Financial, with only slight tweaks to the discount rate, margin and P/E inputs. This reflects a broadly steady view of the bank's valuation profile.OCFC: Share Repurchases And Upcoming Meeting Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have inched their price target for OceanFirst Financial slightly lower from $22.00 to $21.80, tying the adjustment to small tweaks in fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Completed repurchase of 2,773,716 shares, about 4.73% of outstanding shares, for roughly $45.22 million under the buyback first announced on June 25, 2021, with no additional shares bought between October 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025 (Key Developments).OCFC: Warburg Pincus Equity Infusion Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts are keeping their price target for OceanFirst Financial steady at $22.00, reflecting updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that leave their overall valuation view unchanged. What's in the News OceanFirst Financial reported net loan charge-offs of $1,974,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2025, giving you a fresh data point on recent credit costs (Key Developments).OCFC: Warburg Pincus Capital Injection Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have raised their price target on OceanFirst Financial to $22.00. The change primarily reflects updated assumptions for profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple, rather than a revision to their fair value estimate.OCFC: Warburg Pincus Capital And Warrant Structure Will Support Future Upside
Narrative Update Overview Analysts have modestly lifted their price target for OceanFirst Financial from $21.40 to $22.00, citing updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as the key drivers behind this change. What's in the News OceanFirst Financial Corp.OCFC: Warburg Pincus Capital And Warrants Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target for OceanFirst Financial to about $21.40, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. What's in the News OceanFirst Financial Corp.OCFC: Warburg Pincus Investment And Warrants Will Support Future Earnings Recovery
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for OceanFirst Financial from about US$21.67 to roughly US$21.33. This reflects updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.OCFC: Earnings Should Improve As Credit And Margins Normalize With Buybacks Supporting Shares
Analysts raised their price target on OceanFirst Financial by approximately $1.50 to about $22.00 per share, citing expectations for improving earnings driven by normalizing credit, net interest margins, expenses, and contributions from recent strategic investments. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the upgrade in rating and higher price target as evidence that earnings are poised to inflect higher over the next several years, which may support multiple expansion from current levels.OCFC: Earnings Should Improve As Credit And Margins Normalize Amid Fair Valuation
Analysts have raised their price target on OceanFirst Financial by $2 to $22.00, citing expectations for an earnings inflection over the next few years as credit, net interest margins, expenses, and returns improve alongside a normalizing yield curve and contributions from recent strategic investments. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts view the recent upgrade and higher price target as a reflection of improving fundamentals and a clearer path to earnings growth, particularly as macro headwinds begin to ease.OCFC: Earnings Will Recover As Credit And Margins Normalize
OceanFirst Financial’s analyst price target was raised by $2 to $22 per share, as analysts cite improving earnings prospects. These prospects are driven by expectations of credit normalization, stabilized net interest margins, and benefits from recent strategic initiatives.OCFC: Earnings Recovery Will Accelerate As Credit Conditions Improve
OceanFirst Financial's analyst price target has increased from $20 to $22 per share, as analysts cite expectations for stronger earnings growth due to improving credit conditions and benefits from strategic investments. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts have highlighted several factors supporting their positive outlook and price target increase for OceanFirst Financial.Normalizing Credit And Digital Focus Will Drive Stronger Returns Ahead
Analysts have raised their price target for OceanFirst Financial from $20.29 to $21.50. They cite anticipated improvements in earnings, which are expected to result from a more favorable credit environment, stabilized net interest margins, and the positive impact of ongoing strategic investments.OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20
Oct 28
OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20
Jul 28OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20
Apr 28OceanFirst Financial Will Likely Call Its Preferred Shares
Feb 08OceanFirst Financial: A Depressed Valuation Opportunity
Jan 24
Acquisitions And Critical Expansion Propel Financial Growth Amid Challenges
Strategic acquisitions and focus on expanding lending are expected to drive diverse revenue growth and enhance future earnings.OceanFirst Financial: 7% Yield Still Attractive Despite Call Risk
Sep 10OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.20
Jul 23OceanFirst Financial At Risk Of Treading Water Without Competitive Differentiation
Jul 02OceanFirst Financial's (NASDAQ:OCFC) Dividend Will Be $0.20
Apr 26OceanFirst Financial: The 7.1% Fixed-To-Floating Preferred Remains Very Attractive
Mar 21OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20
Oct 24Financial Position Analysis
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Balance Sheet
Financial Institutions Analysis
Asset Level: OCFC's Assets to Equity ratio (8.7x) is low.
Allowance for Bad Loans: OCFC has a sufficient allowance for bad loans (249%).
Low Risk Liabilities: 87% of OCFC's liabilities are made up of primarily low risk sources of funding.
Loan Level: OCFC has an appropriate level of Loans to Assets ratio (76%).
Low Risk Deposits: OCFC's Loans to Deposits ratio (99%) is appropriate.
Level of Bad Loans: OCFC has an appropriate level of bad loans (0.3%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/01 07:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
OceanFirst Financial Corp. is covered by 10 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Christopher Marinac | Brean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery) |
| null null | D.A. Davidson & Co. |
| Peter Winter | D.A. Davidson & Co. |