Live Oak Bancshares

LOB

Market cap $1.51B

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

WILMINGTON, N.C., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: LOB) today announced that it will report its third quarter 2025 financial results after U.S. financial markets close on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

WILMINGTON, N.C., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bank has been named the most active SBA 7(a) lender by dollar amount by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Live Oak Bancshares remains a compelling buy, with robust fundamentals even after a 50% stock price increase since my last analysis. LOB trades at attractive valuations, with P/B and P/S ratios below historical averages, and DCF analysis supports a target price above current levels. The bank's diversified, collateralized loan book, strong net interest income, and high capital adequacy position it well against macroeconomic risks.

In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe explain why Northpointe Bancshares (NPB 0.92%) and Live Oak Bancshares (LOB -0.75%) are set to be net winners from falling interest rates.

As of Aug. 19, 2025, two stocks in the financial sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

WILMINGTON, N.C., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Ventures, the investment arm of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc., has announced an investment in Cascading AI, Inc. (Casca), a loan application and origination platform using responsible artificial intelligence.

Live Oak Bancshares new preferred issue offers an 8.375% nominal yield, but its credit risk is high and its appreciation potential is limited compared to discounted peers. Live Oak Bancshares has solid asset coverage, but the common dividend cushion is less than what we'd like to see. LOB-A is priced at par, making it vulnerable to interest rate up-shift and less attractive than peers trading at a discount, on a down-shift.

WILMINGTON, N.C., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares announced today the appointment of Jeffrey W. Lunsford to its board of directors. Lunsford has also been appointed to the board of directors of Live Oak Bank.

WILMINGTON, N.C., Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: LOB) (“Live Oak” or the “Company”) announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten offering of 4,000,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of its 8.375% Fixed Rate Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), with a liquidation preference of $25 per depositary share. As a result of the public offering, Live Oak received proceeds of approximately $96,150,000, net of estimated expenses and underwriting discounts and commissions.