OXLC vs. OBDC, FSK, DNP, PTY, ADX, USA, GAB, NUV, RVT, and STEW
Should you be buying Oxford Lane Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Lane Capital include Blue Owl Capital (OBDC), FS KKR Capital (FSK), DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Royce Value Trust (RVT), and SRH Total Return Fund (STEW). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Oxford Lane Capital vs. Its Competitors
Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) and Oxford Lane Capital (NASDAQ:OXLC) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Lane Capital. Oxford Lane Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blue Owl Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
42.8% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.7% of Oxford Lane Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Blue Owl Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Oxford Lane Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Blue Owl Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Oxford Lane Capital. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Blue Owl Capital and 2 mentions for Oxford Lane Capital. Blue Owl Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Oxford Lane Capital's score of 0.96 indicating that Blue Owl Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Oxford Lane Capital received 173 more outperform votes than Blue Owl Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Blue Owl Capital an outperform vote while only 58.81% of users gave Oxford Lane Capital an outperform vote.
Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 37.26% compared to Oxford Lane Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 12.38% beat Oxford Lane Capital's return on equity.
Blue Owl Capital presently has a consensus price target of $15.64, indicating a potential upside of 6.34%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than Oxford Lane Capital.
Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oxford Lane Capital has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Oxford Lane Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 24.5%. Blue Owl Capital pays out 95.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Oxford Lane Capital pays out 130.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blue Owl Capital has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Summary
Blue Owl Capital beats Oxford Lane Capital on 17 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:OXLC) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
