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How Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ:OZRK) Can Add Value To Your Portfolio

Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ:OZRK) is a stock with outstanding fundamental characteristics. When we build an investment case, we need to look at the stock with a holistic perspective. In the case of OZRK, it is a financially-sound , dividend-paying company with a an impressive history of performance. Below, I’ve touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, read the full report on Bank of the Ozarks here.

Flawless balance sheet with solid track record and pays a dividend

In the previous year, OZRK has ramped up its bottom line by 45.00%, with its latest earnings level surpassing its average level over the last five years. In addition to beating its historical values, OZRK also outperformed its industry, which delivered a growth of 8.20%. This is what investors like to see!

NasdaqGS:OZRK Income Statement Jun 20th 18
NasdaqGS:OZRK Income Statement Jun 20th 18

For those seeking income streams from their portfolio, OZRK is a robust dividend payer as well. Over the past decade, the company has consistently increased its dividend payout, reaching a yield of 1.63%.

NasdaqGS:OZRK Historical Dividend Yield Jun 20th 18
NasdaqGS:OZRK Historical Dividend Yield Jun 20th 18

Next Steps:

For Bank of the Ozarks, I’ve put together three important aspects you should look at:

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  1. Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for OZRK’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for OZRK’s outlook.

  2. Valuation: What is OZRK worth today? Is the stock undervalued, even when its growth outlook is factored into its intrinsic value? The intrinsic value infographic in our free research report helps visualize whether OZRK is currently mispriced by the market.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of OZRK? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!


To help readers see pass the short term volatility of the financial market, we aim to bring you a long-term focused research analysis purely driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis does not factor in the latest price sensitive company announcements.

The author is an independent contributor and at the time of publication had no position in the stocks mentioned.