Bank OZK (OZK) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$50.48
-0.29 (-0.57%) â–ŧ
5d: -2.53% 30d: +11.98% 90d: -3.37%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (41%)
Quality Score
46/100
Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
30-Day Fair Range
$45.39 – $51.03
Position: SLIGHTLY HIGH
Forward P/E & Valuation
8.3x FAIR
vs 7.7x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$54.78
+8.5% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$50.07 / $53.06
Trend: Downtrend
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
â„šī¸ NEUTRAL: OZK is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 2.7% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Smart Money Distribution

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Signal fired Nov 9, 2026 at $51.33 · last confirmed Nov 9, 2026

Strength: 5.9/10

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$54.48
Based on 3.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$33.83
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 7.7x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: OZK is currently trading at $50.48, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $45.39 to $51.03. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 8.3) is in line with its historical norms (7.7). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.7% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, OZK is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $50.07. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: OZK scores 39/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range $45.39 - $51.03
Company Quality Score 46/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 41.4%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $45.39 - $51.03
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY HIGH
Support Level $50.07
Resistance Level $53.06
Current Trend Downtrend
Technical data as of Nov 11, 2026

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Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (39/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($54.78)
  • BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 2.7% growth with -2.5% revenue growth
  • WARNING: Composite score 46/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 8.33
Wall Street Target $54.78 (+8.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) -2.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -5.7%
Profit Margin 43.8%
Valuation Premium vs History +2.7% premium
PE vs Historical 8.3 vs 7.7 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +2.7% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $51.84 (+3%)
2-Year Target $53.24 (+6%)
3-Year Target $54.68 (+8%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 8→8) PE COMPRESSION $50.54 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 2.3%) $129.02 (+156%)
Base: (SPY PE: 8.3, Growth: 2.3%) $54.12 (+7%)
Bear: (PE: 7.1, Growth: 2.3%) $46.00 (-9%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (9x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (8x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 8.50 | Current EPS (TTM): $5.97
Bull Case $56.69 (+12%)
Analyst growth 1.5%, PE expands to 9.4
Base Case $51.53 (+2%)
Market implied 1.5%, PE stable at 8.5
Bear Case $34.52 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 7.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (OZK)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Oct 27, 2026
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Key Retail Themes: dividend stocks market flooded with growth capital
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