Bank Stock Roundup: Litigations Continues; Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Buckle Up for Q3 Earnings
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 09, 4:55PM CDT
Major banking stocks moved higher in the last five trading days reflecting optimism in the market.
FITB: 18.97 (-0.18), RF: 9.09 (-0.17), BBT: 36.54 (-0.37), C: 51.38 (-0.27), BAC: 15.58 (-0.17), WFC: 52.14 (-0.40), KEY: 13.06 (-0.28), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48), JPM: 61.93 (-0.20), COF: 74.45 (-0.60), USB: 41.58 (-0.32), STI: 39.43 (-0.42), PNC: 89.82 (-1.15), CMA: 42.84 (-0.62)
2 Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends
Eric Volkman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 09, 2:54PM CDT
Hello, and welcome to the third earnings season of 2015. Quarterly results will be coming at us thick and fast during this period, as will the occasional dividend declaration. Which means, of course, that we'll (hopefully) be seeing a clutch of...
THO: 55.37 (-0.01), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of the Ozarks Up 9.6% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (OZRK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 09, 10:27AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ:OZRK) on September 9th, 2015 at $42.47. In approximately 1 month, Bank of the Ozarks has returned 9.64% as of today's recent price of $46.56.
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
Business Wire - Mon Oct 05, 3:24PM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK) expects to report third quarter earnings at 4:00 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Management plans to conduct a conference call to review this information at 10:00 a.m. CDT (11:00 a.m. EDT) on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Interested parties may listen to this call by dialing 1-888-771-4371 (U.S. and Canada only) and asking for the Bank of the Ozarks conference call. A recorded playback of the call will be available for one week following the call at 1-888-843-7419 (U.S. and Canada) or 630-652-3042 (internationally). The passcode for this playback is 40772555#. The call will be available live or in a recorded version on the Company's website www.bankozarks.com under "Investor Relations."
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of Ozarks Hikes Dividend: Should You Buy It Now?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 05, 2:20PM CDT
Bank of Ozarks (OZRK) raises its quarterly cash dividend by 3.6%. Is the stock worth taking a look?
TBK: 17.69 (-0.25), BPOP: 31.98 (-0.41), FCB: 32.30 (-0.79), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Announces Increased Regular Quarterly Dividend
Business Wire - Thu Oct 01, 2:29PM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK) announced its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.145 per common share payable October 23, 2015 to shareholders of record as of October 16, 2015. The dividend of $0.145 per common share represents an increase of $0.005 per common share, or 3.6%, over the dividend paid in the previous quarter. The Company has increased its quarterly cash dividend in each of the last twenty-one quarters.
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Phelps Redux: The Best Hunting Grounds for Multigenerational Buy-and-Holds
at The Street - Fri Sep 18, 12:40PM CDT
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to consider these sectors for 100 to 1 winners.
CECE: 8.80 (+0.24), MTB: 119.58 (-0.62), WFC: 52.14 (-0.40), ASBB: 25.83 (-0.17), HXL: 47.89 (+0.53), NWPX: 15.06 (-0.07), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48), ACFC: 6.16 (-0.26), LAYN: 7.46 (+0.07), KTOS: 4.36 (+0.11), BANC: 12.44 (+0.02), CWCO: 11.67 (-0.44), UIS: 13.70 (-0.06)
Financial Sector Stocks Technical Coverage -- HSBC Holdings, Credit Suisse Group, F.N.B. Corp., Bank of the Ozarks and Associated Banc-Corp
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 15, 7:50AM CDT
Equity Research Institute has initiated coverage on the following equities: HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE: HSBC), Credit Suisse Group A.G. (NYSE: CS), F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), Bank of the Ozarks Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK) and Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB). Free research report on HSBC Holdings can be accessed at https://www.erionline.net/reports?keyword=HSBC. On Monday, September 14, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,805.76, down 0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.38% lower, to finish the day at 16,370.96 and the S&P 500 closed at 1,953.03, down 0.41%. The losses were broad based as eight out of nine sectors ended the session in negative. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
ASB: 18.82 (-0.04), CS: 24.77 (+0.24), HSBC: 40.57 (-0.22), FNB: 13.10 (-0.20), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Sell Community Banks With Too Many Real Estate, Construction Loans
at The Street - Wed Sep 09, 8:23AM CDT
Community banks have increased lending to community developers and homebuilders at risk exposures above regulatory guidelines. Here are 9 of them.
HOMB: 41.15 (-0.15), HMST: 22.48 (-0.79), GNBC: 13.03 (+0.04), CNOB: 18.21 (-0.13), CFNL: 23.27 (-0.19), BNCN: 22.32 (-0.16), TCBI: 54.47 (-1.40), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
11 A+ Rated Volatile Stocks for Opportunistic Traders
at The Street - Fri Sep 04, 11:50AM CDT
Here are 11 stocks with A+ ratings, which also have a lot of volatility from TheStreet Quant Ratings, TheStreet's proprietary quant-based stock-rating tool.
AHL: 48.25 (+0.01), CHE: 131.42 (+1.00), AGII: 60.05 (unch), PFBC: 30.41 (-0.12), PNFP: 51.25 (-0.74), BRO: 31.97 (+0.05), JJSF: 120.83 (+1.01), MTN: 107.77 (+1.33), THG: 79.20 (-0.64), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48), ESLT: 76.02 (-0.38)
20 A+ Rated Mid-Cap Growth Stocks
at The Street - Tue Sep 01, 12:49PM CDT
TheStreet Quant Ratings rates every one of these stocks an A+, as well as a five-star rating on growth of both the company's income statement and cash flow.
TCBK: 25.12 (-0.05), AZZ: 55.84 (+0.09), JCOM: 77.54 (+0.13), JJSF: 120.83 (+1.01), PACW: 44.61 (-0.36), MHLD: 14.61 (+0.16), FAF: 40.40 (-0.10), KFY: 34.20 (+0.26), SSD: 35.67 (-0.20), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48), AOS: 70.75 (-0.84), HFWA: 18.40 (-0.08), HOMB: 41.15 (-0.15), PNFP: 51.25 (-0.74), SLP: 9.31 (+0.04), BRO: 31.97 (+0.05), STC: 42.47 (+0.09), MNRO: 70.18 (+0.04), RBA: 25.78 (-0.09), INDB: 45.76 (-0.53)
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. to Present at the Raymond James U.S. Bank Conference
Business Wire - Fri Aug 28, 3:40PM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK) will present at the Raymond James U.S. Bank Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at 11:35 a.m. CDT.
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Upgrade Alert for Bank of the Ozarks (OZRK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 25, 8:10AM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ:OZRK) was upgraded from Outperform to Strong Buy at Raymond James today. The stock closed yesterday at $39.25 on volume of 1.1 million shares, above average daily volume of 487,000. Potential upside of 25.2% exists for Bank of the Ozarks, based on a current level of $39.25 and analysts' average consensus price target of $49.14. Bank of the Ozarks shares should first meet resistance at the 200-day moving average (MA) of $39.61 and find additional resistance at the 50-day MA of $45.01.
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Capital One Takes First Place in Bank Director Magazine’s 2015 Bank Scorecard
John Maxfield, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 11, 12:19PM CDT
What is the best big bank in the country? Based off last year's performance it was Capital One Financial , concludes Bank Director magazine's 2015 Bank Performance Scorecard . The McLean, Virginia-based regional bank turned in a solid...
PFBC: 30.41 (-0.12), COF: 74.45 (-0.60), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank Stock Roundup: Earnings Season Winds Down; JPMorgan, Citi Back in Focus for Litigations - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 07, 5:38PM CDT
The focus shifted from earnings to banks' legal issues and regulatory probes pertaining to past business misconducts in the last five trading sessions.
FITB: 18.97 (-0.18), RF: 9.09 (-0.17), COF: 74.45 (-0.60), BBT: 36.54 (-0.37), JPM: 61.93 (-0.20), C: 51.38 (-0.27), BAC: 15.58 (-0.17), PNC: 89.82 (-1.15), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of the Ozarks Closes Bank of the Carolinas Deal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 06, 1:25PM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks (OZRK) announced the completion of the deal, which marked the company's 13th acquisition since Mar 2010, to acquire Bank of the Carolinas.
LION: 21.05 (-0.28), CARO: 14.84 (-0.09), BNCN: 22.32 (-0.16), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of the Ozarks closes acquisition of Bank of Carolinas Corporation for 1.4m common stock
M2 - Thu Aug 06, 7:44AM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK) revealed on Wednesday that its acquisition of Bank of the Carolinas Corporation (BCAR) closed on 5 August 2015, under its earlier definitive agreement and plan of merger and reorganisation between them.
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Bank of the Carolinas Corporation
Business Wire - Wed Aug 05, 4:00PM CDT
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK) announced today the completion of its acquisition of Bank of the Carolinas Corporation ("BCAR"
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Hancock (HBHC) Tops Q2 Earnings, Misses on Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 24, 11:50AM CDT
Hancock Holding Company (HBHC) reported second-quarter 2015 operating earnings of 51 cents per share, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. However, earnings came in 7.3% below the year-ago figure.
HBHC: 27.86 (-0.19), IBTX: 41.00 (unch), FHN: 14.30 (-0.13), OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)
Top Stock Bank Of The Ozarks: Is It A Buy Or A Sell?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 14, 5:51PM CDT
Small regional banks don't often come to the minds of growth-stock investors. But Arkansas-based Bank of the Ozarks (OZRK) has gained more than 20% since it cleared a 36.29 buy point of a seven-week cup-with-handle base in late February. That's a...
OZRK: 46.02 (-0.48)