OceanFirst Financial Corp. operates as the holding company for OceanFirst Bank N.A. that provides a range of community banking services. The company offers various deposit products to retail, government, and business customers, including money market accounts, savings accounts, interest-bearing checking accounts, non-interest-bearing accounts, and time deposits. It also provides commercial real estate, multi-family mortgage, and land loans; fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage loans that are secured by one-to-four family residences; consumer loans, such as home equity loans and lines of credit, overdraft line of credit, loans on savings accounts, and other consumer loans; and commercial and industrial loans, and lines of credit. In addition, the company invests in mortgage-backed securities, securities issued by the U.S. Government and agencies, corporate securities, and other investments. Further, it offers bankcard and wealth management services; and sells alternative investment products and life insurance products. The company operates through an administrative/branch office located in Toms River, New Jersey; and 45 additional branch offices and 3 deposit production facilities in central and southern New Jersey, as well as operates a wealth management office in Ocean County, and commercial loan production offices in the Philadelphia area and Atlantic, Cape May, and Mercer Counties in New Jersey. OceanFirst Financial Corp. was founded in 1902 and is based in Toms River, New Jersey.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Federal savings institutions
Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance
SectorFinance
SymbolNASDAQ:OCFC
CUSIP67523410
Phone732-240-4500
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.45
Current Ratio0.93
Quick Ratio0.93
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio17.49
Forward P/E Ratio14.94
P/E Growth1.48
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$215.90 million
Price / Sales6.63
Cash Flow$1.8876 per share
Price / Cash15.75
Book Value$18.47 per share
Price / Book1.61
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.70
Net Income$42.47 million
Net Margins15.23%
Return on Equity9.04%
Return on Assets1.07%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares48,140,000
Market Cap$1,421.00
OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is OceanFirst Financial's stock symbol?
OceanFirst Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "OCFC."
How often does OceanFirst Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for OceanFirst Financial?
OceanFirst Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 7th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Friday, May 18th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.03%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 4th. View OceanFirst Financial's Dividend History.
How will OceanFirst Financial's stock buyback program work?
OceanFirst Financial declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase 1,600,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were OceanFirst Financial's earnings last quarter?
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The savings and loans company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.07. The savings and loans company had revenue of $64.62 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $58.24 million. OceanFirst Financial had a return on equity of 9.04% and a net margin of 15.23%. View OceanFirst Financial's Earnings History.
When is OceanFirst Financial's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for OCFC?
6 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for OceanFirst Financial's shares. Their predictions range from $29.00 to $37.00. On average, they expect OceanFirst Financial's stock price to reach $33.1667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for OceanFirst Financial.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for OceanFirst Financial?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for OceanFirst Financial in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of OceanFirst Financial's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to OceanFirst Financial include Umpqua (UMPQ), TFS Financial (TFSL), BankUnited (BKU), BofI (BOFI), Flagstar Bancorp (FBC), LegacyTexas Financial Group (LTXB), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Kearny Financial (KRNY), Meta Financial Group (CASH), BBX Capital Corp Class B (BBXTB), Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM) and Sterling Bancorp (SBT).
Who are OceanFirst Financial's key executives?
OceanFirst Financial's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Christopher D. Maher, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 51)
- Mr. Michael J. Fitzpatrick, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 63)
- Mr. Steven J. Tsimbinos, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 48)
- Mr. Steven E. Brady, Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Joseph R. Iantosca, Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer of OceanFirst Bank (Age 58)
Has OceanFirst Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about OCFC stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. OceanFirst Financial earned a coverage optimism score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the savings and loans company an impact score of 46.03 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are OceanFirst Financial's major shareholders?
OceanFirst Financial's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.50%). Company insiders that own OceanFirst Financial stock include Angelo Catania, Christopher Maher, Donald E Mclaughlin, John R Garbarino, Joseph J Burke, Joseph Lebel III, Joseph R Iantosca, Michael D Devlin and Steven E Brady. View Institutional Ownership Trends for OceanFirst Financial.
Which major investors are buying OceanFirst Financial stock?
How do I buy shares of OceanFirst Financial?
Shares of OCFC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is OceanFirst Financial's stock price today?
One share of OCFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.60.
How big of a company is OceanFirst Financial?
OceanFirst Financial has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion and generates $215.90 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $42.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.70 on an earnings per share basis.
How can I contact OceanFirst Financial?
OceanFirst Financial's mailing address is 975 HOOPER AVE, TOMS RIVER NJ, 08723. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at 732-240-4500 or via email at [email protected]
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