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Blue Owl Capital (OWL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$12.22 -0.44 (-3.47%)
Closing price 08/14/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$12.28 +0.06 (+0.46%)
As of 08/14/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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Blue Owl Capital - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
8
Buy
8

Based on 16 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 16 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for OWL.

Consensus Price Target

$13.44
10.01% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Blue Owl Capital, the average price target is $13.44. The highest price target for OWL is $20.00, while the lowest price target for OWL is $9.10. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 10.01% from the current price of $12.22.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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OWL Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/15/25 to 8/15/26
1 Month Ago
7/16/25 to 7/16/26
3 Months Ago
5/17/25 to 5/17/26
1 Year Ago
8/15/24 to 8/15/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$13.44$13.23$15.03$24.02
Forecasted Upside10.01% Upside37.76% Upside58.94% Upside26.03% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

OWL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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OWL Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Blue Owl Capital Stock vs. The Competition

TypeBlue Owl CapitalFinance CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.56
2.27
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside10.01% Upside28.06% Upside11.05% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
8/6/2026
TD Cowen logo
TD Cowen
3 of 5 stars
Bill Katz
3 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy
8/3/2026 Set Target$12.00+11.58%
8/3/2026Boost TargetOutperform$11.00 ➝ $12.00+16.17%
8/3/2026Boost TargetNeutral$9.50 ➝ $10.50+1.65%
7/31/2026Boost TargetEqual Weight$9.00 ➝ $10.00-1.47%
7/20/2026 UpgradeHold
7/17/2026Lower TargetOutperform$16.00 ➝ $15.00+59.66%
7/9/2026 Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform
7/9/2026Lower TargetMarket Outperform$21.00 ➝ $17.00+83.49%
7/2/2026 Set Target$9.10+0.73%
6/18/2026 Reiterated RatingHold (C-)
6/11/2026Reiterated RatingNeutral$9.50+0.90%
5/27/2026 UpgradeStrong SellHold
4/29/2026Lower TargetNeutral$19.00 ➝ $10.50+18.30%
4/7/2026Lower TargetOverweight$15.00 ➝ $12.50+47.67%
2/24/2026DowngradeBuyHold$15.00 ➝ $10.00-4.17%
2/19/2026Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy
2/6/2026Set Target$14.00+13.77%
1/7/2026 Set Target$20.00+29.33%
5/23/2025Boost TargetEqual Weight$20.00 ➝ $21.00+14.99%
3/27/2025UpgradeModerate Buy

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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 Friday, August 14, 2026. 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 company recently reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.22, meeting analysts' expectations, which indicates strong financial performance.
  • Blue Owl Capital Inc. has a solid return on equity of 23.14%, suggesting effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.
  • The current stock price is around $9.49, which is significantly lower than its 1-year high of $20.58, potentially offering a buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
  • With a dividend yield of 7.5%, the company provides attractive income potential for investors seeking regular cash flow from their investments.
  • Blue Owl Capital Inc. has a diverse portfolio focused on private credit and direct lending, which can offer stability and growth in various market conditions.

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 has a high dividend payout ratio of 766.67%, which may not be sustainable in the long term and could indicate potential financial strain.
  • With a P/E ratio of 80.61, the stock may be considered overvalued compared to its earnings, suggesting that investors could be paying a premium for future growth.
  • The net margin of 2.71% is relatively low, indicating that the company may face challenges in converting revenue into profit.
  • Market volatility, as indicated by a beta of 1.22, suggests that the stock may experience larger price fluctuations compared to the overall market, which could pose risks for investors.
  • Institutional ownership is at 35.85%, which may indicate a lack of confidence from larger investors, potentially affecting stock stability.

OWL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Blue Owl Capital is $13.44, with a high forecast of $20.00 and a low forecast of $9.10.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Blue Owl Capital in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" OWL shares.

According to analysts, Blue Owl Capital's stock has a predicted upside of 10.01% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

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


This page (NYSE:OWL) was last updated on 8/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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