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

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Bank OZK has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend on common stock to $0.41 per share, up 2.5% from the previous quarter. This marks the 57th consecutive quarter of dividend increases. The dividend is payable on October 18, 2024 to shareholders of record as of October 11, 2024. Additionally, the bank declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28906 per share on its 4.625% Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, payable on November 15, 2024.

Bank OZK's consistent dividend growth has led to its inclusion in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats® index since January 2018. As of June 30, 2024, the bank had $36.84 billion in total assets and operates approximately 240 offices across nine states.

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  • Increased quarterly cash dividend on common stock by 2.5% to $0.41 per share
  • 57 consecutive quarters of dividend increases
  • Inclusion in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats® index since January 2018
  • $36.84 billion in total assets as of June 30, 2024

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Fifty-seven consecutive quarters of increased quarterly cash dividend on its common stock

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Bank’s common stock of $0.41 per share, up $0.01, or 2.5% from the prior quarter. The common stock dividend is payable on October 18, 2024 to shareholders of record as of October 11, 2024. Bank OZK has increased its quarterly cash dividend on its common stock in each of the last fifty-seven quarters.

The Board of Directors also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28906 per share on the Bank’s 4.625% Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (“Series A Preferred Stock”) (Nasdaq: OZKAP) for the period covering August 15, 2024 through, but excluding November 15, 2024. The Series A Preferred Stock dividend is payable on November 15, 2024, to the holders of record of the Series A Preferred Stock at the close of business on November 1, 2024.

Bank OZK’s consistent track record of increasing its common stock dividend has led to it being included in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats® index (Ticker: SPHYDA) since January 2018. The index consists of members of the S&P Composite 1500® that have followed a managed-dividends policy of consistently increasing common stock dividends every year for at least 20 years, and that meet minimum float-adjusted market capitalization and liquidity requirements. For more information on the index, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) is a regional bank providing innovative financial solutions delivered by expert bankers with a relentless pursuit of excellence. Established in 1903, Bank OZK conducts banking operations in approximately 240 offices in nine states including Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, New York, California and Mississippi and had $36.84 billion in total assets as of June 30, 2024. For more information, visit www.ozk.com.

The Bank files annual, quarterly and current reports, proxy materials, and other information required by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), copies of which are available electronically at the FDIC’s website at https://efr.fdic.gov/fcxweb/efr/index.html and are also available on the Bank’s investor relations website at ir.ozk.com. To receive automated email alerts for these materials please visit https://ir.ozk.com/other/email-alerts to sign up.

Investor Relations Contact:   Jay Staley (501) 906-7842
Media Contact: Michelle Rossow (501) 906-3922
   

FAQ

What is Bank OZK's new quarterly dividend for common stock?

Bank OZK's new quarterly dividend for common stock is $0.41 per share, an increase of 2.5% from the previous quarter.

When will Bank OZK (OZK) pay its next common stock dividend?

Bank OZK (OZK) will pay its next common stock dividend on October 18, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 11, 2024.

How many consecutive quarters has Bank OZK increased its dividend?

Bank OZK has increased its quarterly cash dividend on common stock for 57 consecutive quarters.

What is the dividend amount for Bank OZK's Series A Preferred Stock?

The quarterly cash dividend for Bank OZK's Series A Preferred Stock is $0.28906 per share.

When was Bank OZK (OZK) included in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index?

Bank OZK (OZK) has been included in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index since January 2018.
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