Bank OZK Announces Increase to Quarterly Common Stock Dividend and Announces Preferred Stock Dividend
Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) has announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on its common stock, representing a 2.33% increase ($0.01) from the previous quarter.
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Bank OZK (Nasdaq: OZK) has announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on its common stock, representing a 2.33% increase ($0.01) from the previous quarter. The dividend will be payable on July 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 11, 2025.
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 August 15, 2025, to holders of record as of August 1, 2025.
This marks Bank OZK's 60th consecutive quarter of increased quarterly cash dividends on its common stock. The bank's consistent dividend growth has earned it a place in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats® index since January 2018. As of March 31, 2025, Bank OZK operates in over 250 offices across nine states with total assets of $39.2 billion.
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- 60 consecutive quarters of dividend increases demonstrating consistent shareholder returns
- 2.33% increase in quarterly common stock dividend to $0.44 per share
- Inclusion in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index since 2018
- Strong presence with over 250 offices across nine states
- Substantial asset base of $39.2 billion as of March 31, 2025
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Sixty consecutive quarters of increased quarterly cash dividend on its common stock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 01, 2025 (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
The Board of Directors also declared a quarterly cash dividend of
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.
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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 over 250 offices in nine states including Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, New York, California and Mississippi and had
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