Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc.

NasdaqCM:OBCI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$123.9m

This company has been acquired

The company may no longer be operating, as it has been acquired. Find out why through their latest events.

Ocean Bio-Chem Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Key information

1.2%

Dividend yield

0.07%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.3%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio27%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jun 23

Here's Why Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

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Analysis Article Apr 07

Capital Investments At Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Point To A Promising Future

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Analysis Article Dec 16

Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Might Become A Compounding Machine

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Analysis Article Nov 26

Ocean Bio-Chem's (NASDAQ:OBCI) Dividend Will Be US$0.03

Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OBCI ) will pay a dividend of US$0.03 on the 21st of December. This means the annual...
Analysis Article Nov 22

Ocean Bio-Chem's (NASDAQ:OBCI) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings

A lackluster earnings announcement from Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OBCI ) last week didn't sink the stock price. We...
Analysis Article Nov 03

These 4 Measures Indicate That Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Is Using Debt Safely

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Analysis Article Sep 02

Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.03

Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:OBCI ) investors are due to receive a payment of US$0.03 per share on 23rd of...
Analysis Article Aug 17

With EPS Growth And More, Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Is Interesting

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Seeking Alpha Aug 05

Ocean Bio-Chem And Its Real Value

Over a year and a half, OBCI shares have increased by 212.3%. OBCI had an impressive EBIT growth of 220% over the last year. Its operating margin is 22.90%, ranking better than 91% of the companies in Conglomerates industry. This article tells what investors could likely make in the future with OBCI and what the real value is versus the current share price.
Analysis Article Jul 27

Is Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article May 29

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI)

Does the May share price for Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OBCI ) reflect what it's really worth? Today, we will...
Analysis Article May 17

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Ocean Bio-Chem's (NASDAQ:OBCI) Returns On Capital

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Analysis Article Mar 17

Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Mar 05

Be Sure To Check Out Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend

Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OBCI ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next four days. If you purchase the stock on...
Analysis Article Feb 22

Why Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI) Is A Dividend Rockstar

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Analysis Article Feb 09

Why We Like The Returns At Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI)

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Analysis Article Jan 27

Is Weakness In Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) has had a rough three months with its share price down 14%. However, stock prices are...
Analysis Article Jan 14

Do Ocean Bio-Chem's (NASDAQ:OBCI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling...
Analysis Article Jan 01

This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI)

We'd be surprised if Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OBCI ) shareholders haven't noticed that the Executive VP of Sales...
Analysis Article Dec 28

Shareholders of Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Must Be Delighted With Their 610% Total Return

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Analysis Article Dec 15

Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI) Insiders Have Been Selling

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Analysis Article Dec 03

Is Ocean Bio-Chem (NASDAQ:OBCI) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Nov 21

A Quick Analysis On Ocean Bio-Chem's (NASDAQ:OBCI) CEO Salary

Peter Dornau has been the CEO of Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBCI) since 1973, and this article will examine the...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: OBCI has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: OBCI's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 5 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Ocean Bio-Chem Dividend Yield vs Market
How does OBCI dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (OBCI)1.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.3%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Household Products)3.0%
Analyst forecast (OBCI) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: OBCI's dividend (1.23%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.51%).

High Dividend: OBCI's dividend (1.23%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.09%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.3%), OBCI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: OBCI is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2022/08/09 13:41
End of Day Share Price 2022/08/08 00:00
Earnings2022/06/30
Annual Earnings2021/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. is covered by 0 analysts. of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.