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Blue Owl Capital (OWL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$19.08 -0.33 (-1.70%)
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Blue Owl Capital - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
10

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Blue Owl Capital in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for OWL.

Consensus Price Target

$23.33
22.26% Upside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Blue Owl Capital, the average price target is $23.33. The highest price target for OWL is $28.00, while the lowest price target for OWL is $18.50. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 22.26% from the current price of $19.08.
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OWL Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/20/24 to 5/20/25
1 Month Ago
4/20/24 to 4/20/25
3 Months Ago
2/20/24 to 2/19/25
1 Year Ago
5/21/23 to 5/20/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$23.33$23.79$26.27$20.43
Forecasted Upside22.26% Upside36.44% Upside9.48% Upside8.62% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

OWL Analyst Recommendations By Month

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OWL Price Targets by Month

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Blue Owl Capital Stock vs. The Competition

TypeBlue Owl CapitalFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.77
2.53
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside22.26% Upside26.37% Upside13.04% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
5/20/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
5 of 5 stars
Kyle Voigt
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$20.00 ➝ $23.00+18.62%
5/2/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
Michael Brown
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$19.00 ➝ $20.00+8.08%
5/1/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Benjamin Rubin
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $23.00+24.93%
4/16/2025Oppenheimer
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Chris Kotowski
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Set TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$24.00+40.27%
4/8/2025Citigroup
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Christopher Allen
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$30.00 ➝ $23.00+44.36%
4/8/2025JMP Securities
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Devin Ryan
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Lower TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$32.00 ➝ $28.00+70.09%
4/8/2025Piper Sandler
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Crispin Love
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $21.00+28.64%
4/7/2025Barclays
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B. Budish
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$29.00 ➝ $20.00+24.29%
3/27/2025Cfra Research
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K. Leon
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UpgradeModerate Buy
1/17/2025Evercore ISI
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Glenn Schorr
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$25.00 ➝ $26.00+8.53%
1/16/2025TD Cowen
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Bill Katz
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $28.00+22.32%
1/6/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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A. Blostein
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $24.75+3.00%
11/1/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$23.00 ➝ $24.00+10.65%
6/13/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral$18.50+6.57%
10/4/2023Wolfe Research
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$16.00+24.90%

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Should I Buy Blue Owl Capital Stock? OWL Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Blue Owl Capital pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Blue Owl Capital
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Blue Owl Capital Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $19.62, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for growth potential.
  • Blue Owl Capital Inc. recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.225, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders. This translates to an annualized dividend yield of approximately 4.59%, which can be attractive for income-focused investors.
  • The company has a strong return on equity of 20.82%, indicating effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity, which can signal a well-run business.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, with several firms issuing buy ratings and price targets that suggest potential upside from the current price.
  • Blue Owl Capital Inc. operates in the asset management sector, providing permanent capital base solutions, which positions it well to capitalize on opportunities in the middle market and alternative asset management space.

Blue Owl Capital
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Blue Owl Capital Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company reported earnings per share of $0.17, missing analysts' expectations of $0.20, which may raise concerns about its ability to meet future earnings targets.
  • Blue Owl Capital Inc. has a high dividend payout ratio of 692.31%, suggesting that a significant portion of its earnings is being paid out as dividends, which could limit reinvestment in growth opportunities.
  • Recent price target reductions by analysts, including a drop from $26.00 to $23.00 by UBS Group, may indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's near-term performance.
  • The stock has experienced volatility, with a 1-year high of $26.73 and a low of $14.55, which could be a concern for risk-averse investors.
  • The company's revenue for the latest quarter was $620.19 million, falling short of the consensus estimate of $636.44 million, which may suggest challenges in maintaining growth momentum.

OWL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Blue Owl Capital is $23.33, with a high forecast of $28.00 and a low forecast of $18.50.

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Blue Owl Capital in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" OWL shares.

According to analysts, Blue Owl Capital's stock has a predicted upside of 22.26% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Blue Owl Capital's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Blue Owl Capital has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Cfra Research, Citigroup, JMP Securities, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Oppenheimer, Piper Sandler, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Blue Owl Capital more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Blue Owl Capital is 2.77 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how OWL compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:OWL) was last updated on 5/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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