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OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) stock

Bank deposits and loans , market cap $1.8B

$18.05
-1.18%

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Quality Score
7
Average
In its industry
#111of 168
Checks firing
1of 14
Trending down
From 52-week high
-12.4%
under its best in a year

OCFC's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 7.

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Why OCFC rose on Oct 28

Up 6% on Oct 28, and still 10% over its Oct 27 close.

“Net interest income increased to $172.1 million, from $90.7 million, reflecting the net impact of the acquisition of Flushing and the interest rate environment.”

OceanFirst Financial's Oct 27 release said

Sources: Price history, Oct 28, 2026; Company release, Oct 27, 2026

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Why OCFC still lags the market over five years

Up 3% over the five years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 72%; up 6% on Oct 28.

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Key facts on OCFC

Key facts on OCFC
Holding it back21.7% more shares than a year ago
Latest filing10-Q, Nov 6 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Sep 30, 2026
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OCFC in the news

Wed Oct 28OceanFirst Financial reported diluted EPS of $0.17 SEC, 5:02 PM ET OCFC closed +6.1% that day.

What moves banks

Rate gap, 10-year minus 2-year+0.32 pt0.00 ptMon Nov 9in a week

The 10-year Treasury yield minus the 2-year. Banks pay deposit rates tied to the short end and lend at rates tied to the long end, so this gap is one measure of their lending spread.

U.S. Treasury, daily yield curve, Mon Nov 9. Change over the week.

Net interest margin, deposits, 10-year Treasury yield, and 5 more, for Pro members.

OCFC catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +0.2% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why OCFC scores 7

Averagefor quality, not price, 1 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

Well above its recent run. OCFC scores 7 today, against a median of 0 over its last 20 recorded sessions.

  • +2Long-term trend at a flat or falling 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high
  • +3Insider trades Patrick Sean Barrett (Senior EVP & CFO) bought $90K on Oct 30. 3 insiders buying
  • Chart checks adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • Dilution subtractsNew shares over the year: -1 at 10% more, -2 at 25% more.

No effect today: Run-up, Size, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and News.

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How OCFC ranks in Banks

OCFC is #111 of 168 by Quality Score.

How OCFC ranks in Banks
RankStockQuality Score
111OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) logoOCFCOceanFirst Financial7

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When does OCFC report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Thu Jan 28, after the close (in 79 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What OCFC reported on Oct 27, 2026

The quarter

A profit of $0.17 a share, from $0.30.

“Net interest income increased to $172.1 million, from $90.7 million, reflecting the net impact of the acquisition of Flushing and the interest rate environment.”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

OCFC's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Q4-26 and Q1-27
Loans growthabout 1% to 2%

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 27)

5 more outlook lines, for Pro members.

In the company's words

  • “With the completion of the core conversion and substantially all major integration activities, the Company expects to resume excess capital accretion in the fourth quarter of 2026.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 27)

The numbers

Market value
$1.8B
today

No analyst estimates on Breakaway: every figure here is filed.

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Close after the report, last 3

+0.1%-1.7%+6.1%
Apr 23Jul 30Oct 27
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Oct 27, 2026After close+3.0%+6.1%+10.0%
Jul 30, 2026After close-3.1%-1.7%-0.6%
Apr 23, 2026After close+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%

OCFC closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and OCFC's Quality Score going into each

OCFC has 1 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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OCFC RSI today: 56.7, above its 50-day, below its 200-day

Not scored

RSI 56.7, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.

The deep dive on OCFC

3 more findings on OCFC, each with its source, for Pro members.

Is OCFC's dividend covered? What its financials say

Its dividends come to 36% of its free cash flow.

OCFC's dividend against its free cash flow
Dividend$0.80 a share a year Paid 4 times a year
Paid outAbout $77.4M a year $0.80 a share on 96.7M shares, the count on its cover page as of Nov 2, 2026
Free cash flow$218M The last four quarters, to Sep 30, 2026

OCFC insider trades

3 insiders bought $278K across 3 filings, and 2 insiders sold $2.3M across 2 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest:

BuyJack M. Farris$10KDirectorat $18.47 on Nov 3, filed Nov 3

All 5 insider filings on OCFC from the last six months, for Pro members.

All OCFC insider trades

OCFC's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

14 more officers and directors file at OCFC.

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Which ETFs hold OCFC?

In ETFs: OCFC is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About OceanFirst Financial

OceanFirst Financial Corp is engaged in the banking sector of the United States. It conducts the business of attracting retail and business deposits and investing them in loans, consisting of single-family, owner-occupied residential mortgage loans and commercial real estate loans. The company's sole segment deals with the delivery of loan and deposit products to customers. The bank's revenues are derived principally from interest on its loans, and to a lesser extent, interest on its investment and mortgage-backed securities. The rest of its income is dependent on bank card services and wealth management products and services.

954 employeesToms River, NJoceanfirst.com

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As of Nov 10, 2026: OCFC's Quality Score is 7 (Average), #111 of 168 in Banks. Insiders bought $278K and sold $2.3M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does OCFC's Quality Score say?

OCFC scores 7 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #111 of 168 in Banks by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 6% on Oct 28, and still 10% over its Oct 27 close. Shares: 71.9% more than a year ago (to Sep 30). Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is OCFC's Quality Score?

OCFC scores 7 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #111 of 168 in Banks by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind OCFC's 7.

Are insiders buying OCFC?

3 insiders bought $278K across 3 filings, and 2 insiders sold $2.3M across 2 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest is Jack M. Farris, Director, who bought $10K on Nov 3. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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