News Sentiment

OZK sentiment intelligence

Bank Ozk news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 56 Balanced news tone 54 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Financial Services Market context
Industry Banks - Regional Read-through group
Latest close 50.67 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 56/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Capital return

72/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 54

directly relevant articles

Source quality 3

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+1.7% over one week, -2.7% over four weeks, trend active, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Bank OZK takes empty West Midtown office from Sterling Bay, Asana

Market Reaction

Balanced read

62/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Capital return 72/100 classification
One-week reaction 1.7% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend active -2.7% over four weeks
Fair value 17.3% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 19
Neutral 29
Negative 6

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 54
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 9
Stock Titan 5
TradingView 4
GuruFocus 4
Seeking Alpha 3
GlobeNewswire 3
The Business Journals 2
Simply Wall Street 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Capital return 19
Market update 14
Earnings 12
Analyst action 7
Deals and strategy 1
Guidance 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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The Business Journals Direct company coverage

Bank OZK takes empty West Midtown office from Sterling Bay, Asana

Bank OZK has taken ownership of a 14-story West Midtown office building, 1050 Brickworks, after its developers, Sterling Bay and Asana, were unable to secure a tenant. The bank had financed the construction of the building, which currently stands empty. The property is located at

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 17:10
Source
The Business Journals
TradingView Direct company coverage

OZK Q2'26 Earnings: revenue estimate is 436.41M USD

Bank OZK (OZK) is scheduled to release its Q2'26 earnings on July 21st, before the market opens. Analysts estimate the company's revenue for the quarter to be $436.41 million, with an anticipated earnings per share (EPS) of $1.48. The article also provides a table showing reporte

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 11:10
Source
TradingView
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

The Bull Case For Bank OZK (OZK) Could Change Following New Buyback And Dividend Hike News

Bank OZK recently announced a new quarterly dividend increase to US$0.48 per share, marking its 64th consecutive quarterly hike, and authorized a fresh US$200 million share buyback program. While these moves signal a continued focus on returning capital to shareholders, the artic

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jul 2026 00:09
Source
Simply Wall Street
Pluang Direct company coverage

Bank OZK posts strong Q1 profit and offers attractive preferred shares amid disciplined lending and buybacks

Bank OZK reported a strong first-quarter net income of $159.3 million, driven by disciplined lending practices and a low average loan-to-value ratio of 46%. The bank is also returning capital to shareholders through a $200 million share buyback program and has generated $150 mill

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
11 Jul 2026 15:40
Source
Pluang
24/7 Wall St. Direct company coverage

3 Dividend Stocks You Have to Buy Now to Get Paid in July

This article highlights three dividend-paying stocks—Science Applications International (SAIC), NetApp (NTAP), and Bank OZK (OZK)—that investors need to purchase quickly to qualify for their July dividends. SAIC and NTAP have an ex-dividend date of July 10, meaning today is the l

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
09 Jul 2026 16:43
Source
24/7 Wall St.
Stock Traders Daily Direct company coverage

How Bank Ozk (OZK) Affects Rotational Strategy Timing

This article analyzes Bank Ozk (OZK) using AI models to provide trading strategies based on different risk profiles. It identifies a weak near-term sentiment but an exceptional risk-reward setup targeting a 7.9% gain. The analysis includes position trading, momentum breakout, and

Tone
Negative 41/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 06:30
Source
Stock Traders Daily
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Bank OZK's Equity Buyback announced on June 5, 2025, has expired.

Bank OZK's equity buyback plan, initially announced on June 5, 2025, officially expired on July 1, 2026. This news was published on June 30, 2026. The article provides a brief update on the status of the buyback alongside various other news items and financial details related to

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
07 Jul 2026 19:09
Source
marketscreener.com
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

Is Bank OZK (OZK) Undervalued After Its Dividend Hike And $200 Million Buyback?

Bank OZK (OZK) has announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.48 per share, marking its 64th consecutive quarterly rise, alongside a new $200 million share repurchase program. Despite these positive moves, the stock trades around $49.65, which analysts suggest is undervalued c

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Capital return
Published
07 Jul 2026 12:41
Source
Simply Wall Street
Finviz Direct company coverage

OZK - Bank OZK Volatility & Greeks

This article provides a detailed overview of Bank OZK (OZK) financials and key metrics. It includes stock performance, dividend information, volatility data, insider ownership, institutional ownership, and various ratios. The data covers the last close price, percentage changes,

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
06 Jul 2026 19:39
Source
Finviz
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Bank OZK Cut to Hold From Buy by TD Cowen

TD Cowen has downgraded Bank OZK from a "Buy" rating to a "Hold" rating. This indicates a revised outlook from the analyst firm regarding the bank's stock performance.

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
06 Jul 2026 18:41
Source
Moomoo
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

OZK Downgraded by TD Cowen -- Rating Changed to Hold

TD Cowen has downgraded Bank OZK (OZK) from 'Buy' to 'Hold' with a new price target of $53.00, signaling a cautious outlook for the stock. Despite a strong GF Score of 81/100, indicating potential for long-term returns, the bank is currently trading at its fair GF Value, and its

Tone
Negative 37/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
06 Jul 2026 16:12
Source
GuruFocus
The Business Journals Direct company coverage

Arkansas-based bank plans second Orlando-area branch

Bank OZK, an Arkansas-based bank, is expanding its presence in Central Florida by planning a second branch in the Orlando area, specifically in Winter Park. This move signifies the bank's continued push into the region. The article also mentions an upcoming "Best Places to Work"

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 13:12
Source
The Business Journals
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

OZK Maintained by Wells Fargo -- Price Target Raised to $52

Wells Fargo maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Bank OZK (OZK) and raised its price target from $50.00 to $52.00, indicating cautious optimism for the stock. Despite this, Bank OZK is currently considered slightly overvalued based on its GF Value™ of $49.40, with its current pri

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
06 Jul 2026 13:12
Source
GuruFocus
TradingView Direct company coverage

Weekly Recap: Q2 2026 results release and $200M share buyback

Bank OZK (OZK) is scheduled to report its Q2 2026 earnings on July 21, followed by a conference call on July 22. The bank has also announced a new $200 million share buyback program for July 2026–July 2027 and a raised quarterly dividend of $0.48, continuing its streak of 64 quar

Tone
Positive 91/100
Event
Capital return
Published
06 Jul 2026 11:39
Source
TradingView
Investing.com South Africa Direct company coverage

TD Cowen cuts Bank OZK stock rating on credit concerns By Investing.com

TD Cowen downgraded Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) from Buy to Hold with a price target of $53.00, citing limited near-term catalysts for a re-rating due to persistent credit concerns, particularly in its variable-rate commercial real estate portfolio. The firm anticipates the commercial

Tone
Negative 37/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
06 Jul 2026 08:12
Source
Investing.com South Africa
Sahm Direct company coverage

Did Bank OZK’s (OZK) New Buyback and 64th Dividend Hike Just Recast Its Capital Return Story?

Bank OZK (OZK) recently approved a new US$200 million share repurchase program and increased its quarterly common dividend for the 64th consecutive time to US$0.48 per share. These actions emphasize the bank's commitment to capital returns, despite its removal from the Russell 10

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Capital return
Published
05 Jul 2026 19:10
Source
Sahm
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

If You Invested $1,000 in Bank Ozk (OZK)

This article analyzes the historical performance of investing $1,000 in Bank Ozk (OZK) over various periods, showing returns of -1.2% over one year, +21.6% over five years, and +41.8% over ten years, significantly underperforming the S&P 500. It also provides an overview of Bank

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
04 Jul 2026 05:39
Source
Stock Titan
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Bank OZK (OZK) Increases Quarterly Dividend for Shareholders

Bank OZK (OZK) has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to 48 cents per share, marking its sixty-fourth consecutive quarterly dividend raise. The bank boasts a GF Score™ of 80/100, indicating strong potential for long-term returns, and a P/E ratio of 8.59, suggest

Tone
Positive 74/100
Event
Capital return
Published
02 Jul 2026 04:39
Source
GuruFocus
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Bank OZK Raises Quarterly Dividend to $0.48 From $0.47 per Share; Payable July 20 to Shareholders of Record on July 13

Bank OZK has announced an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.48 per share, up from $0.47. This dividend will be payable on July 20, 2026, to shareholders who are on record as of July 13, 2026. The announcement reflects the bank's continued practice of raising i

Tone
Positive 69/100
Event
Capital return
Published
02 Jul 2026 04:39
Source
marketscreener.com
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Bank OZK (OZK) Announces Quarterly Dividend Increase to $0.48

Bank OZK (OZK) has announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.48 per share, a 2.1% rise, signaling strong financial health and commitment to shareholder value. The company's GF Score™ of 80/100 and a P/E ratio of 8.59, lower than its 5-year median, suggest potential undervalua

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Capital return
Published
01 Jul 2026 21:39
Source
GuruFocus
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Bank OZK raises quarterly dividend for 64th straight quarter

Bank OZK has announced a quarterly cash dividend increase to $0.48 per share for its common stock, marking its 64th consecutive quarterly dividend raise. The bank also declared a dividend for its preferred stock. This comes alongside recent mixed Q1 2026 financial results and a n

Tone
Positive 80/100
Event
Earnings
Published
01 Jul 2026 21:39
Source
Investing.com
TradingView Direct company coverage

Bank Ozk Quarterly Cash Dividend On Common Stock Of $0.48 Per Share

Bank OZK has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share on its common stock. This announcement was reported via Reuters and TradingView News.

Tone
Positive 69/100
Event
Capital return
Published
01 Jul 2026 20:39
Source
TradingView
GlobeNewswire Direct company coverage

Bank OZK Announces Increase to Quarterly Common Stock Dividend and Announces Preferred Stock Dividend

Bank OZK has announced an increase to its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.48 per share, marking its sixty-fourth consecutive quarter of increases. The bank also declared a quarterly cash dividend for its Series A Preferred Stock. This consistent dividend growth has led to B

Tone
Positive 95/100
Event
Earnings
Published
01 Jul 2026 16:01
Source
GlobeNewswire