During Q4 2018 the big money sentiment increased to 1.1. That’s change of 0.04, from 2018Q3’s 1.06. 12 investors sold all, 38 reduced holdings as OceanFirst Financial Corp. ratio is positive. 37 grew positions while 18 funds bought positions. Funds hold 34.39 million shares thus 0.29% more from 2018Q3’s 34.29 million shares.
Royal Bank & Trust Of Canada has 0% invested in OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC). Ny State Common Retirement Fund reported 46,652 shs stake. Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Tru reported 574,741 shs stake. Putnam Investments Limited Liability Company stated it has 0% of its capital in OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC). Millennium Management Llc stated it has 59,230 shs. Tocqueville Asset Limited Partnership has invested 0.03% in OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC). Northern Trust Corp owns 852,132 shs for 0.01% of their capital. State Street owns 930,803 shs or 0% of their US capital. Glenmede Trust Na stated it has 9,180 shs. Aqr Mgmt Ltd Llc invested in 0% or 10,944 shs. Fmr Ltd Liability owns 784,709 shs for 0% of their capital. Menta Capital Limited Com holds 0.15% of its capital in OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) for 17,700 shs. Swiss Retail Bank owns 68,333 shs. Private Capital Mngmt Limited Com reported 337,741 shs or 1.27% of all its holdings. Deutsche Financial Bank Ag reported 43,246 shs.

OceanFirst Financial Corp. registered $2.20 million net activity with 2 insider buys and 2 selling transactions since November 26, 2018. Lloyd John K had bought 5,000 shs worth $125,350 on Wednesday, March 6. On Monday, November 26 Maher Christopher had bought 500 shs worth $12,440.

On April, 25 OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC)’s earnings report is awaited by WallStreet, according to Zacks. Analysts predict $0.52 EPS. That’s $0.07 up or 15.56 % from 2018’s earnings of $0.45. OCFC’s profit could reach $26.21M if the current EPS of $0.52 is accurate. Analysts at Wall Street see OceanFirst Financial Corp.’s -3.70 % negative EPS growth compared to $0.54 EPS for previous quarter. OCFC hit $24.28 during the last trading session after $0.3 change.OceanFirst Financial Corp. has volume of 104,822 shares. Since March 29, 2018 OCFC has declined 4.73% and is downtrending. The stock underperformed the S&P 500 by 9.10%.

OceanFirst Financial Corp. operates as the holding firm for OceanFirst Bank that provides a range of community banking services to retail, government, and business customers.The firm is worth $1.22 billion. The firm accepts deposit products, such as money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, interest-bearing checking accounts, non-interest-bearing accounts, and time deposits.The P/E ratio is 16.08. The Company’s loan products include fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage loans secured by one-to-four family residences; commercial real estate, commercial and residential construction, multi-family mortgage, and land loans; consumer loans, such as home equity loans and lines of credit, overdraft line of credit, and loans on savings accounts; and commercial and industrial loans, and lines of credit.

For more OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) news released briefly go to: Seekingalpha.com, Globenewswire.com, Bizjournals.com, Zacks.com or Nasdaq.com. The titles are as follows: “OceanFirst Financial declares $0.17 dividend – Seeking Alpha” released on January 24, 2019, “OceanFirst Financial Corp. Announces Agreement to Acquire Capital Bank of New Jersey – GlobeNewswire” on October 25, 2018, “Bank Notes: OceanFirst partners with Phila. fintech startup – Philadelphia Business Journal” with a publish date: September 24, 2018, “OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth – Zacks.com” and the last “OceanFirst Financial Corp. Schedules Earnings Conference Call – Nasdaq” with publication date: March 20, 2019.