Compare Stocks: BLUW, OCSL, GSBD, and VRTS

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	$10.37	$10.35	$9.94 ▼ $10.41	$291.60M	N/A	7,805 shs	2,386 shs
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	$10.13	$9.30	$8.35 ▼ $11.53	$1.14B	0.57	965,639 shs	518,838 shs
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	$13.02	$12.27	$10.63 ▼ $14.31	$1.15B	0.49	607,291 shs	314,855 shs
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	$168.12 -0.2%	$160.70	$121.61 ▼ $203.61	$1.11B	1.37	113,059 shs	81,974 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	0.00%	-0.10%	+0.10%	+0.97%	+4.33%
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	0.00%	+2.84%	+17.61%	+10.41%	-11.49%
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	0.00%	+0.23%	+12.14%	+7.87%	-7.00%
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	0.00%	+0.62%	+5.15%	+15.67%	-16.48%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	$10.37	$10.35	$9.94 ▼ $10.41	$291.60M	N/A	7,805 shs	2,386 shs
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	$10.13	$9.30	$8.35 ▼ $11.53	$1.14B	0.57	965,639 shs	518,838 shs
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	$13.02	$12.27	$10.63 ▼ $14.31	$1.15B	0.49	607,291 shs	314,855 shs
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	$168.12 -0.2%	$160.70	$121.61 ▼ $203.61	$1.11B	1.37	113,059 shs	81,974 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	0.00%	-0.10%	+0.10%	+0.97%	+4.33%
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	0.00%	+2.84%	+17.61%	+10.41%	-11.49%
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	0.00%	+0.23%	+12.14%	+7.87%	-7.00%
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	0.00%	+0.62%	+5.15%	+15.67%	-16.48%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	1.00	Sell	N/A	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	1.57	Reduce	$8.75	-13.62% Downside
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	2.00	Hold	$11.83	-9.11% Downside
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	1.80	Reduce	$145.50	-13.45% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest BLUW, OCSL, GSBD, and VRTS Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/18/2026	BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sell (D-) ➝ Sell (D)
8/10/2026	GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$9.00 ➝ $10.00
8/7/2026	OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
8/7/2026	OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	B. Riley Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
7/31/2026	VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Underweight	$141.00 ➝ $135.00
7/29/2026	VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Underweight	$130.00
7/28/2026	GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
7/24/2026	OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)
7/21/2026	BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D-)
7/20/2026	VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$136.00 ➝ $147.00
7/14/2026	VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Underweight	$125.00 ➝ $141.00

(Data available from 8/31/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	$365.57M	3.12	$1.59 per share	6.37	$12.47 per share	0.81
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	$316.80M	3.62	$1.82 per share	7.17	$16.64 per share	0.78
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	$819.58M	1.36	$33.49 per share	5.02	$120.85 per share	1.39

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	$119.27M	$0.52	19.48	8.51	N/A	17.19%	11.04%	4.62%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	$33.92M	$0.48	27.13	9.57	N/A	14.45%	9.70%	4.64%	11/17/2026 (Estimated)
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	$121.75M	$17.55	9.95	5.59	N/A	13.42%	21.56%	5.27%	10/23/2026 (Estimated)

Latest BLUW, OCSL, GSBD, and VRTS Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/12/2026	Q2 2026	BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A	$0.08	N/A	$0.08	N/A	N/A
8/6/2026	Q2 2026	GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	$0.31	$0.37	+$0.06	$0.21	$78.89 million	$35.08 million
8/4/2026	Q3 2026	OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	$0.3576	$0.37	+$0.0124	$0.35	$69.40 million	$69.15 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	$1.28	12.64%	+0.87%	246.15%	N/A
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	$1.20	9.22%	+9.48%	250.00%	N/A
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	$9.80	5.83%	+26.45%	55.84%	N/A

Latest BLUW, OCSL, GSBD, and VRTS Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/19/2026	VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	quarterly	$2.45	5.83%	10/30/2026	10/30/2026	11/13/2026
8/6/2026	GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	quarterly	$0.32	14.11%	9/30/2026	9/30/2026	10/28/2026
8/5/2026	OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	quarterly	$0.03	1%	9/15/2026	9/15/2026	9/30/2026
8/6/2026	GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC		$0.03		8/31/2026	8/31/2026	9/15/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A	N/A	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	1.36	0.69	0.69
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	0.68	0.19	0.19
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	0.27	11.86	11.86

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Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	28.72%
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	36.79%
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	80.52%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	N/A
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	0.13%
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	0.29%
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	6.40%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
BLUW Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III	2	28.12 million	N/A	Not Optionable
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC	N/A	112.57 million	112.42 million	Optionable
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending	N/A	88.09 million	87.83 million	Optionable
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners	770	6.62 million	6.59 million	Not Optionable

BLUW, OCSL, GSBD, and VRTS Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Makes New $2.38 Million Investment in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 29 at 4:24 AM | marketbeat.com

BlackRock Inc. Purchases Shares of 1,056,614 Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 29 at 3:37 AM | marketbeat.com

Royal Bank of Canada Decreases Stock Holdings in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 28 at 4:40 AM | marketbeat.com

AWH Capital L.P. Takes Position in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 28 at 3:04 AM | marketbeat.com

Ieq Capital LLC Invests $3.25 Million in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 25, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Virtus Investment Partners Adds Veteran Executive to Board

August 20, 2026 | tipranks.com

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $2.45

August 20, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Virtus Investment Partners Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend to $2.45 Per Share

August 20, 2026 | tmcnet.com

Virtus Improves after Issuing Cash Dividend

August 20, 2026 | baystreet.ca

Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Stock Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

August 18, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Virtus Introduces Two Actively Managed ETFs from Zevenbergen

August 17, 2026 | businesswire.com

Virtus Investment Partners Earnings Call Shows Gradual Turn

August 15, 2026 | tipranks.com

Vertiqal Studios Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results with Revenue Up 13% Year over Year, and Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

August 14, 2026 | newsfilecorp.comN

Virtus Investment Partners preliminary July AUM declines to $148.9B

August 12, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Virtus Investment Partners: Poor Growth Profile

August 11, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Renaissance Technologies LLC Acquires 11,500 Shares of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Empowered Funds LLC Acquires New Holdings in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sei Investments Co. Has $4.16 Million Holdings in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. $VRTS

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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August 6, 2026 | 247wallst.com

Michael Angerthal Sells 14,975 Shares of Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Stock

August 5, 2026 | insidertrades.com

Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) EVP Sells 14,975 Shares of Stock

August 4, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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BLUW, OCSL, GSBD, and VRTS Company Descriptions

Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III NASDAQ:BLUW

$10.37 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 08/28/2026 03:15 PM Eastern

Blue Water Acquisition Corp. does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Goldman Sachs BDC NYSE:GSBD

$10.13 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. is a business development company specializing in middle market and mezzanine investment in private companies. It seeks to make capital appreciation through direct originations of secured debt, senior secured debt, junior secured debt, including first lien, first lien/last-out unitranche and second lien debt, unsecured debt, including mezzanine debt and, to a lesser extent, investments in equities. The fund primarily invests in United States. It seeks to invest between $10 million and $75 million in companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $75 million annually.

Oaktree Specialty Lending NASDAQ:OCSL

$13.02 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 08/28/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation is a business development company. The fund specializing in investments in middle market, bridge financing, first and second lien debt financing, unsecured and mezzanine loan, mezzanine debt, senior and junior secured debt, expansions, sponsor-led acquisitions, preferred equity, and management buyouts in small and mid-sized companies. It seeks to invest in education services, business services, retail and consumer, healthcare, manufacturing, food and restaurants, construction and engineering. The firm also seeks investment in media, advertising sectors, software, IT services, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, real estate management and development, chemicals, machinery, and internet and direct marketing retail sectors. It invests between $5 million to $75 million principally in the form of one-stop, first lien, and second lien debt investments, which may include an equity co-investment component in companies. The firm invest in companies having enterprise value between $20 million and $150 million and EBITDA between $3 million and $50 million. The fund has a hold size of up to $75 million and may underwrite transactions up to $100 million. It primarily invests in North America. The fund seeks to be a lead investor in its portfolio companies.

Virtus Investment Partners NASDAQ:VRTS

$168.12 -0.40 (-0.24%)

As of 08/28/2026 03:56 PM Eastern

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to individual and institutional clients. It launches separate client focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm launches equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, and real estate markets. The firm also invests in exchange traded funds. It employs a multi manager approach for its products. The firm employs quantitative analysis to make its investments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against the S&P 500 Index. The firm conducts in-house research to make its investments. Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in Hartford, Connecticut.

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