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In other words, the price has increased by $0.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.49 million shares were traded. OCSL stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.72 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.56.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of OCSL, let’s look at its different ratios.
On December 11, 2024, B. Riley Securities Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $15.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on November 20, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $17 to $15.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 15 ’25 when Panossian Armen bought 8,000 shares for $14.13 per share. The transaction valued at 113,040 led to the insider holds 20,789 shares of the business.
CALDWELL PHYLLIS R bought 2,000 shares of OCSL for $26,650 on May 07 ’25. The Director now owns 18,000 shares after completing the transaction at $13.32 per share. On May 06 ’25, another insider, Jacobson Craig A, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 14,910 shares for $13.41 each. As a result, the insider paid 199,919 and bolstered with 71,667 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, OCSL now has a Market Capitalization of 1194439424 and an Enterprise Value of 2564306688. As of this moment, Oaktree’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 113.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.00. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.81. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.247.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for OCSL is 0.74, which has changed by -0.27910686 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12463009 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, OCSL has reached a high of $18.97, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.46%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, OCSL traded about 712.21K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, OCSL traded about 715440 shares per day. A total of 88.09M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 85.84M. Insiders hold about 2.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 38.42% stake in the company. Shares short for OCSL as of 1749772800 were 1187841 with a Short Ratio of 1.67, compared to 1747267200 on 1062949. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1187841 and a Short% of Float of 1.35.
Dividends & Splits
OCSL’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.92, up from 2.05 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.15117994The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.85. The current Payout Ratio is 317.81% for OCSL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-16 with an ex-dividend date of 1750032000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-01-23 when the company split stock in a 1:3 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) is currently drawing attention from 6.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.41, with high estimates of $0.44 and low estimates of $0.39.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.88 and $1.84 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.86. EPS for the following year is $1.68, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $1.86 and $1.6.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $79.14M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $79.93M to a low estimate of $77.2M. As of the current estimate, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp’s year-ago sales were $94.97MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $79.63M. There is a high estimate of $81.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $77.2M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for OCSL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $325.44M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $318.7M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $323.16M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $381.67MBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $318.03M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $334.36M and the low estimate is $305M.