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OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP (OCFC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:OCFC - US6752341080 - Common Stock

18.925 USD
+0.05 (+0.29%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 11:23:58 AM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to OCFC. OCFC was compared to 387 industry peers in the Banks industry. Both the profitability and financial health of OCFC have multiple concerns. OCFC is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate. Finally OCFC also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

OCFC had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year OCFC had a positive cash flow from operations.
OCFC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
OCFC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
OCFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFOCFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.52%, OCFC is doing worse than 75.19% of the companies in the same industry.
OCFC has a Return On Equity of 4.53%. This is in the lower half of the industry: OCFC underperforms 79.59% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.52%
ROE 4.53%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.85%
ROA(5y)0.8%
ROE(3y)6.89%
ROE(5y)6.36%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
OCFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICOCFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 18.93%, OCFC is doing worse than 67.96% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of OCFC has declined.
OCFC does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 18.93%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-5.59%
PM growth 5Y-3.4%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
OCFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsOCFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

OCFC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for OCFC has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
OCFC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, OCFC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
OCFC Yearly Shares OutstandingOCFC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
OCFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsOCFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of OCFC is 2.94, which is a good value as it means it would take OCFC, 2.94 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
OCFC has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.94. This is in the lower half of the industry: OCFC underperforms 60.21% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.16 indicates that OCFC is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of OCFC (0.16) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.16
Debt/FCF 2.94
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC15.42%
OCFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFOCFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
OCFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesOCFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for OCFC have decreased strongly by -16.17% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -5.02% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, OCFC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.92% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.20% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.17%
EPS 3Y-4.9%
EPS 5Y-5.02%
EPS Q2Q%-7.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.92%
Revenue growth 3Y2.46%
Revenue growth 5Y5.2%
Sales Q2Q%10.26%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.52% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.14% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-10.56%
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y11.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.71%
Revenue Next 2Y9.2%
Revenue Next 3Y10.14%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
OCFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesOCFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M 400M
OCFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesOCFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.52, OCFC is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, OCFC is valued a bit more expensive than 60.47% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of OCFC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.15), we can say OCFC is valued slightly cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.94, the valuation of OCFC can be described as very reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of OCFC is on the same level as its industry peers.
OCFC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 36.12.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.52
Fwd PE 9.94
OCFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsOCFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

OCFC's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.13
EV/EBITDA N/A
OCFC Per share dataOCFC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y11.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.60%, OCFC is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.33, OCFC pays a better dividend. On top of this OCFC pays more dividend than 85.53% of the companies listed in the same industry.
OCFC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.6%

5.2 History

The dividend of OCFC has a limited annual growth rate of 4.32%.
OCFC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
OCFC has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.32%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
OCFC Yearly Dividends per shareOCFC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

65.99% of the earnings are spent on dividend by OCFC. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of OCFC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP65.99%
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y11.52%
OCFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendOCFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
OCFC Dividend Payout.OCFC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.OCFC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP

NASDAQ:OCFC (11/28/2025, 11:23:58 AM)

18.925

+0.05 (+0.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)10-22 2025-10-22/amc
Earnings (Next)01-21 2026-01-21/amc
Inst Owners78.59%
Inst Owner Change1.38%
Ins Owners3.27%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.09B
Revenue(TTM)395.80M
Net Income(TTM)74.94M
Analysts81.67
Price Target21.93 (15.88%)
Short Float %4.32%
Short Ratio6.04
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.6%
Yearly Dividend0.86
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.32%
DP65.99%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date11-03 2025-11-03 (0.2)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.47%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.78%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.16%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.95%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.78%
Max EPS beat(4)2.63%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.15%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-2.83%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.39%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.02%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.57%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.86%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.02%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.21%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.52%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.61%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.6%
PT rev (1m)5.74%
PT rev (3m)5.95%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.91%
EPS NQ rev (3m)10.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.48%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.8%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.2%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.33%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.52
Fwd PE 9.94
P/S 2.74
P/FCF 12.13
P/OCF 11.31
P/B 0.66
P/tB 0.97
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY7.4%
EPS(NY)1.9
Fwd EY10.06%
FCF(TTM)1.56
FCFY8.25%
OCF(TTM)1.67
OCFY8.84%
SpS6.9
BVpS28.79
TBVpS19.5
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number30.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.52%
ROE 4.53%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 18.93%
GM N/A
FCFM 22.63%
ROA(3y)0.85%
ROA(5y)0.8%
ROE(3y)6.89%
ROE(5y)6.36%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-5.59%
PM growth 5Y-3.4%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.16
Debt/FCF 2.94
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 45.05%
Cap/Sales 1.63%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 119.53%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC15.42%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)75.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)121.38%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.84%
Profit Quality(3y)121.9%
Profit Quality(5y)133.95%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.17%
EPS 3Y-4.9%
EPS 5Y-5.02%
EPS Q2Q%-7.69%
EPS Next Y-10.56%
EPS Next 2Y9.1%
EPS Next 3Y11.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.92%
Revenue growth 3Y2.46%
Revenue growth 5Y5.2%
Sales Q2Q%10.26%
Revenue Next Year5.71%
Revenue Next 2Y9.2%
Revenue Next 3Y10.14%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-51.24%
FCF growth 3Y-10.47%
FCF growth 5Y-2.3%
OCF growth 1Y-49.89%
OCF growth 3Y-16.77%
OCF growth 5Y-1.64%

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP / OCFC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to OCFC.


What is the valuation status for OCFC stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP (OCFC). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of OCFC stock?

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP (OCFC) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for OCFC stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP (OCFC) is 13.52 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.66.


How financially healthy is OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP?

The financial health rating of OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP (OCFC) is 2 / 10.