Bank OZK Aktie News

At a time when investors expect interest rates to remain high as the Federal Reserve seeks to keep the lid on inflation, dividend stocks may not be dominating the attention of income-seeking investors. You can get yields of more than 5% on shorter-term U.S. Treasury securities or lock-in a bank CD with a yield of 5% for a year.

S&P 500 experienced a chaotic week, eroding progress made in January 2022, I update my views on my prior market prediction. Earnings season off to a strong start, with the majority of firms beating analyst estimates, particularly in the financial sector. Two top picks for the rest of the year are given, which have shown superior earnings performance, and have macro tailwinds going forward.

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK ) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 18, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Jay Staley - Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Development George Gleason - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brannon Hamblen - President Tim Hicks - Chief Financial Officer Cynthia Wolfe - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Scouten - Piper Sandler Cath...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) today announced that net income available to common stockholders for the first quarter of 2024 was a record $171.5 million, a 3.4% increase from $165.9 million for the first quarter of 2023. Diluted earnings per common share for the first quarter of 2024 were a record $1.51, a 7.1% increase from $1.41 for ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK's (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) first quarter 2024 management comments are now available on the Bank's investor relations website http://ir.ozk.com.

The U.S. stock market continues to climb the wall of worry, despite persistent inflation and heightened geopolitical risks. The S&P 500 has returned 26% in the past 12 months, while the Wilshire 5000 index (a broader gauge of the total U.S. stock market) has gained 23% in the past year, not including dividends.

6 Upcoming Dividend Increases

Fifty-five consecutive quarters of increased quarterly cash dividend on its common stock Fifty-five consecutive quarters of increased quarterly cash dividend on its common stock