Quick Briefing on Bank OZK

By Emilio Sanchez • Friday, January 20 15:03 • Permanent Link

Shares of Financial Services sector company Bank OZK moved 7.1% today, and are now trading at a price of $42.99. The mid-cap stock's daily volume was 1,393,248 compared to its average volume of 838,119. The S&P 500 index returned a 1.6% performance.

Bank OZK provides various retail and commercial banking services. The company is based in Little Rock and has 2,542 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $5,054,578,176. Bank OZK currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 3.0% per year.

7 analysts are following Bank OZK and have set target prices ranging from $40 to $61 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of hold. At today's prices, OZK is trading -9.88% away from its average analyst target price of $47.71 per share.

Over the last year, OZK shares have gone down by -16.6%, which represents a difference of -5.3% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $49.46 per share and its 52 week low is $34.79. With average free cash flows of $445,679,000.0 that have been growing at an average rate of 27.7% over the last four years, Bank OZK declining stock performance may not be reflective of the quality of its underlying business.

Date Reported	Cash Flow from Operations ($ MM)	Capital expenditures ($ MM)	Free Cash Flow ($ MM)	YoY Growth (%)
2021-12-31	543	-34	509	1.27
2020-12-31	552	-50	502	54.11
2019-12-31	425	-99	326	n/a

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