Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZKAP) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZKAPGet Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 23,100 shares, an increase of 24.2% from the January 15th total of 18,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 41,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Bank OZK Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:OZKAP traded up $0.26 on Friday, hitting $17.97. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 20,754 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,758. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $16.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $17.52. Bank OZK has a 12 month low of $15.11 and a 12 month high of $19.88.

Bank OZK Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.2891 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.43%.

About Bank OZK

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Bank OZK provides various retail and commercial banking services for individuals and businesses in the United States. The company offers deposit services, including non-interest bearing checking, interest bearing transaction, business sweep, savings, money market, individual retirement, and other accounts, as well as time and reciprocal deposits.

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