Overview
Regional bank's Q4 net income fell 3.5% yr/yr
Q4 diluted EPS decreased 1.9% yr/yr
2025 EPS reached a record $6.18, up 0.7% yr/yr
Outlook
Bank OZK aims for record EPS in 2026
Result Drivers
LOAN AND DEPOSIT GROWTH - Bank OZK's 2025 earnings were driven by $2.35 bln growth in loans and $2.34 bln growth in deposits, resulting in record net interest income
ASSET GROWTH - Over the last three years, Bank OZK has grown assets by a cumulative 47%, per Chairman and CEO George Gleason
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 EPS | $1.53 | ||
Q4 Net Income | $171.90 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bank Ozk is $56.00, about 15.5% above its January 16 closing price of $48.50
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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