Bank OZK is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, in business for about 123 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $41.7B in total assets and $34.0B in deposits, with 272 offices across 6 states.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Bank OZK scores 76/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 91% of 132 banks with $10 billion – $100 billion. Among 78 banks headquartered in Arkansas, it ranks 23rd. Its strongest component is capital cushion (90/100; 13.96%), and its lowest is funding & liquidity (46/100; 94% loans-to-deposits, 32% uninsured).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 7 points (83 → 76), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 25 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 84 |
| Q3 2024 | 81 |
| Q4 2024 | 83 |
| Q1 2025 | 83 |
| Q2 2025 | 83 |
| Q3 2025 | 81 |
| Q4 2025 | 75 |
| Q1 2026 | 76 |
| Q2 2026 | 76 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 13.52% |
| Q3 2024 | 13.64% |
| Q4 2024 | 13.73% |
| Q1 2025 | 13.85% |
| Q2 2025 | 13.59% |
| Q3 2025 | 13.47% |
| Q4 2025 | 13.64% |
| Q1 2026 | 13.77% |
| Q2 2026 | 13.96% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.30% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.60% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.44% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.20% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.18% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.46% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.06% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.90% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.92% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.98% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.97% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.96% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.78% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.79% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.79% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.78% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.59% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.60% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 76 | $41.7B | 13.96% | 0.92% | 1.60% | 94.4% |
| Q1 2026 | 76 | $41.7B | 13.77% | 0.90% | 1.59% | 96.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 75 | $40.8B | 13.64% | 1.06% | 1.78% | 95.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 81 | $41.6B | 13.47% | 0.46% | 1.79% | 95.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 83 | $41.5B | 13.59% | 0.18% | 1.79% | 96.9% |
| Q1 2025 | 83 | $39.2B | 13.85% | 0.20% | 1.78% | 95.9% |
| Q4 2024 | 83 | $38.3B | 13.73% | 0.44% | 1.96% | 95.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 81 | $37.4B | 13.64% | 0.60% | 1.97% | 94.2% |
| Q2 2024 | 84 | $36.8B | 13.52% | 0.30% | 1.98% | 94.4% |
132 peers · $10 billion – $100 billion
How it compares with peers
Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size banks in Arkansas
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arvest BankBank Fayetteville, AR | 57 out of 100, Moderate | $28.1B | 9.1% | 0.86% | vs |
| Simmons BankBank Pine Bluff, AR | 60 out of 100, Moderate | $24.7B | 9.2% | 0.92% | vs |
| Centennial BankBank Conway, AR | 79 out of 100, Strong | $24.6B | 12.6% | 0.55% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Bank OZK?
Yes. Bank OZK is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #110). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 32.5% of deposits ($11.0B) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 38%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The tier 1 leverage ratio is 13.96%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 14.83% (benchmark: 10%).
272 locations
Branches
Bank OZK lists 255 offices in 174 cities across 6 states. Most locations:
- Little Rock, AR (10)
- Hot Springs, AR (7)
- Houston, TX (7)
- Bradenton, FL (4)
- Conway, AR (4)
- Dallas, TX (4)
- Shelby, NC (4)
- Tampa, FL (4)
- Benton, AR (3)
- Cumming, GA (3)
- Fayetteville, AR (3)
- Fort Myers, FL (3)
CFPB complaint database
Consumer complaints
Over the last three years, the CFPB forwarded 153 consumer complaints about BANK OZK to the company (67 in the last 12 months). 100.0% received a timely response. That is 4.5 complaints per $1 billion of deposits, versus a median of 8.5 among institutions with complaint data.
Complaint counts reflect volume, not validity: the CFPB does not verify complaints, and large institutions receive more because they serve more customers. Complaints are filed under the parent company name, which may cover affiliates.
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Bank OZK reported 5,000 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300VYK2WBD7SST478): 2,626 originated ($1,290,290,000 total), 1,669 denied, and 584 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 37.8%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.
Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Bank OZK
- Former names
- Bank of the Ozarks, nwa; Bank of the Ozarks; Newton County Bank
- Type
- State-chartered bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 110
- RSSD ID
- 107244
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Established
- March 3, 1903
- Headquarters
- 18000 Cantrell Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223
- Website
- www.ozk.com
- Employees
- 3,286
Quick answers
Bank OZK: common questions
Is Bank OZK FDIC insured?
Yes. Bank OZK is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #110). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Bank OZK's TellerScore?
76 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has Bank OZK ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #110 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Bank OZK have?
272 offices as of the latest FDIC data, in 6 states.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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