Blue Owl Capital (OBDC) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.35 per share and revenue of $421.6170 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.01. Blue Owl Capital had a return on equity of 10.07% and a net margin of 33.89%.The firm had revenue of $439.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $454.38 million. On average, analysts expect Blue Owl Capital to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Blue Owl Capital Stock Up 1.4%

NYSE:OBDC opened at $11.35 on Wednesday. Blue Owl Capital has a 1 year low of $10.52 and a 1 year high of $15.19. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $11.29 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $12.09. The stock has a market cap of $5.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.15 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26.

Blue Owl Capital declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 18th that allows the company to repurchase $300.00 million in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 5.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Blue Owl Capital Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st were issued a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 13.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st. Blue Owl Capital’s payout ratio is 119.35%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Advyzon Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Blue Owl Capital by 16.7% during the 4th quarter. Advyzon Investment Management LLC now owns 12,381 shares of the company’s stock worth $154,000 after purchasing an additional 1,771 shares in the last quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Blue Owl Capital in the fourth quarter valued at $145,000. US Bancorp DE increased its holdings in Blue Owl Capital by 19.0% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 11,310 shares of the company’s stock worth $144,000 after buying an additional 1,806 shares during the last quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Blue Owl Capital during the third quarter worth $136,000. Finally, Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Blue Owl Capital during the fourth quarter worth $132,000. 42.83% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently issued reports on OBDC. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their target price on Blue Owl Capital from $12.50 to $12.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Blue Owl Capital from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Blue Owl Capital from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Blue Owl Capital from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 21st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on Blue Owl Capital from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, February 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $13.71.

About Blue Owl Capital

Blue Owl Capital Corporation (NYSE: OBDC) is a publicly traded business development company sponsored by Blue Owl Capital, a global alternative asset manager. Launched in 2020, the firm provides customized financing solutions to middle-market companies across various industries. As an externally managed BDC, Blue Owl Capital Corporation leverages the deep credit?investment capabilities of its sponsor to deliver flexible capital tailored to the needs of growing businesses.

The company’s investment activities span a range of private credit products, including first?lien senior secured loans, unitranche facilities, second?lien financings, mezzanine debt, and minority equity co-investments.