Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100.
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 8/3/17, OceanFirst Financial Corp , Webster Financial Corp , and Oaktree Capital Group LLC will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. OceanFirst Financial Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.15 on 8/18/17, Webster Financial Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.26 on 8/21/17, and Oaktree Capital Group LLC will pay its quarterly dividend of $1.31 on 8/11/17.
The most recent short interest data has been released for the 12/15/2016 settlement date, which shows a 1,369,998 share decrease in total short interest for OceanFirst Financial Corp , to 468,566, a decrease of 74.51% since 11/30/2016. Total short interest is just one way to look at short data; another metric that we here at Dividend Channel find particularly useful is the "days to cover" metric because it considers both the total shares short and the average daily volume of shares traded.
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 11/3/16, OceanFirst Financial Corp will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.15, payable on 11/18/16. As a percentage of OCFC's recent stock price of $20.96, this dividend works out to approximately 0.72%, so look for shares of OceanFirst Financial Corp to trade 0.72% lower — all else being equal — when OCFC shares open for trading on 11/3/16.
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 8/4/16, OceanFirst Financial Corp will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.13, payable on 8/19/16. As a percentage of OCFC's recent stock price of $18.66, this dividend works out to approximately 0.70%, so look for shares of OceanFirst Financial Corp to trade 0.70% lower — all else being equal — when OCFC shares open for trading on 8/4/16.
