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Bank OZK

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Bank OZK

OZK·NASDAQ·Finance·CIK 0001038205

Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. is an Arkansas-incorporated bank holding company, registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, that owns an Arkansas state-chartered subsidiary bank, Bank of the Ozarks. As of December 31, 2016, the Company operated through 250 offices across Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Alabama, South Carolina, New York, and California. The Company also owns Ozark Capital Statutory Trust II, Ozark Capital Statutory Trust III, Ozark Capital Statutory Trust IV, and Ozark Capital Statutory Trust V. Additionally, as a result of its February 10, 2015 acquisition of Intervest Bancshares Corporation, the Company owns Intervest Statutory Trust II, Intervest Statutory Trust III, Intervest Statutory Trust IV, and Intervest Statutory Trust V. These trusts are 100%-owned finance subsidiary business trusts established for issuing subordinated debentures and related trust preferred securities. Indirectly through the Bank, the Company also owns a subsidiary that manages investment securities, a subsidiary involved in real estate development, a subsidiary that owns private aircraft, and various other entities holding loans, foreclosed assets, or tax credits, or engaging in other activities.

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 3 items for OZK at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-21, rated 7/10. Across its 3 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 7/10.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Bank OZK Q2 Net Income Drops 8.7% on Margin Pressure
  • Bank OZK Raises Quarterly Dividend 2.1% to 48 Cents, Marking 64th Consecutive Increase
  • Bank OZK Board Approves New $200M Stock Buyback Plan

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2016
Revenue
$703.9M
Net Income
$269.98M
Diluted EPS
$2.58
Cash & Equivalents
$866.36M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
38.4%
Shares Outstanding
104.41M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2017-03-01 · accession 0001564590-17-003110

Short Interest & Short Volume

17.60 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 16,512,969 shares in OZK as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 1.9% increase from the prior period — about 17.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 46.6% of OZK volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)16,512,969 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 1.9%
Days to cover17.60 at avg daily volume of 938,224
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)46.6% of 293,541 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume53.4%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

$46.7
52-week range · as of 2026-07-21 $42.37 – $53.66
Market cap
$5.1B
Volume
1.1M (1.0× avg)
3-mo avg 1.1M
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:25 UTC · Market overnight

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OZK
Jul 21, 2026, 4:22 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $50.78
Real-time Price: $46.71 info
Change: -$4.08 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $5.099B info
OZK
Jul 01, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $52.85
Real-time Price: $46.71 info
Change: -$6.15 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $5.099B info
OZK
Jun 29, 2026, 4:21 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $51.98
Real-time Price: $46.71 info
Change: -$5.28 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $5.099B info
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