OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Set to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) will likely be posting its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.4043 per share and revenue of $177.79 million for the quarter. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The savings and loans company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.43. OceanFirst Financial had a return on equity of 5.34% and a net margin of 6.38%. The firm had revenue of $131.33 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $135.62 million. On average, analysts expect OceanFirst Financial to post $1.76 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2.32 EPS for the next fiscal year.

OceanFirst Financial Price Performance

OCFC stock opened at $15.62 on Tuesday. OceanFirst Financial has a 1 year low of $15.60 and a 1 year high of $20.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.92. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $17.94 and its 200 day moving average price is $18.56. The firm has a market cap of $1.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.71 and a beta of 1.02.

OceanFirst Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 10th were given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 10th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.1%. OceanFirst Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 94.12%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

OCFC has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings cut OceanFirst Financial from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Friday, September 25th. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on OceanFirst Financial from $21.00 to $18.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $20.33.

Insider Transactions at OceanFirst Financial

In other news, EVP Brian Schaeffer sold 5,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.91, for a total value of $104,005.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 83,068 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,570,815.88. The trade was a 6.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director John Buran sold 113,463 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.40, for a total transaction of $2,201,182.20. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 5.40% of the company’s stock.

OceanFirst Financial Company Profile

OceanFirst Financial Corp. is the bank holding company for OceanFirst Bank, a community-focused financial institution headquartered in Toms River, New Jersey. The company provides banking and financial services to individuals, families, businesses and nonprofit organizations through its branch network and digital banking channels.

OceanFirst Bank offers deposit products, including checking, savings, money market and certificate accounts, along with residential mortgage, home equity, commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, consumer and small-business loans.