An Evaluation Of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (NASDAQ: OCSL) Prospects

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Stocks Info

OCSL belongs to the Financial sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Asset Management industry. The current market capitalization of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp is $1.33B. A total of 0.83 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 642.51K shares.

In the most recent transaction, CALDWELL PHYLLIS R bought 1,000 shares of OCSL for 16.01 per share on Sep 20 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 13,500 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 13 ’24, CALDWELL PHYLLIS R bought 1,334 shares at 16.29 per share. OCSL shares that Director owns now total 12,500.

Among the insiders who bought shares, CALDWELL PHYLLIS R acquired of 2,000 shares on Feb 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $20.07. This resulted in the Director holding 11,166 shares of OCSL after the transaction.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp pays an annual dividend of $2.20, resulting in a dividend yield of 13.57%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.42. OCSL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 12/16/2024 when it declared a $0.55 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/31/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/30/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 9/16/2024. The OCSL stock dividend was $0.55 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, OCSL has a high of $21.64 and a low of $15.40.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $18.19, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.31B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for OCSL is Buy with a score of 3.25.

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