Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
OCSL Stock Forecast
Oaktree Specialty Lending stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $17.50 (represents a 15.28% upside from OCSL’s last price of $15.18) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
OCSL Price Target
The average price target for Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) is $17.50 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $18.00 to $17.00. This represents a potential 15.28% upside from OCSL's last price of $15.18.
OCSL Analyst Ratings
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, Oaktree Specialty Lending's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for OCSL stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (50.00%), 1 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Oaktree Specialty Lending Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2024 | Finian O'Shea | Wells Fargo | $17.00 | $17.02 | -0.12% | 11.99% |
| Aug 01, 2024 | Mitchel Penn | Oppenheimer | $18.00 | $17.30 | 4.05% | 18.58% |
The latest Oaktree Specialty Lending stock forecast, released on Aug 26, 2024 by Finian O'Shea from Wells Fargo, set a price target of $17.00, which represents a -0.12% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($17.02), and a 11.99% increase from OCSL last price ($15.18).
Oaktree Specialty Lending Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | 2 |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | $17.50 |
| Last Closing Price | $15.18 | $15.18 | $15.18 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | 15.28% |
In the current month, the average price target of Oaktree Specialty Lending stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Oaktree Specialty Lending's last price of $15.18. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Market Outperform | Equal-Weight | Downgrade |
| Aug 01, 2024 | Oppenheimer | Perform | Downgrade | |
| Jul 30, 2024 | JMP Securities | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Hold |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
Oaktree Specialty Lending's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Aug 26, 2024. The company Downgrade its OCSL rating from "Market Outperform" to "Equal-Weight".
Oaktree Specialty Lending Financial Forecast
Oaktree Specialty Lending Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $91.41M | - | $37.89M | $23.62M | $14.65M | $17.08M | $54.73M | $15.71M | $44.49M | $40.88M | $50.41M | $91.25M | $67.65M | $72.17M | $121.85M | $28.41M | $20.95M | $16.95M |
| Avg Forecast | $84.55M | $85.21M | $85.75M | $86.29M | $86.83M | $81.33M | $81.31M | $82.13M | $84.29M | $97.24M | $99.37M | $99.59M | $99.59M | $103.01M | $102.71M | $92.24M | $73.25M | $64.48M | $61.03M | $57.79M | $56.27M | $49.88M | $50.20M | $40.14M | $36.91M | $35.84M | $34.42M | $32.25M | $34.07M | $36.02M |
| High Forecast | $93.21M | $93.94M | $94.53M | $95.12M | $95.72M | $89.66M | $89.63M | $91.54M | $92.36M | $97.42M | $99.37M | $99.59M | $101.29M | $104.95M | $113.23M | $101.68M | $80.75M | $64.48M | $61.03M | $57.79M | $56.27M | $49.88M | $50.20M | $40.14M | $36.91M | $35.84M | $34.42M | $32.25M | $34.07M | $36.02M |
| Low Forecast | $79.05M | $79.67M | $80.17M | $80.67M | $81.18M | $76.04M | $76.02M | $75.68M | $78.64M | $97.06M | $99.37M | $99.59M | $98.27M | $101.33M | $96.03M | $86.24M | $68.48M | $64.48M | $61.03M | $57.79M | $56.27M | $49.88M | $50.20M | $40.14M | $36.91M | $35.84M | $34.42M | $32.25M | $34.07M | $36.02M |
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 8 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.92% | - | 0.37% | 0.26% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.90% | 0.27% | 0.79% | 0.82% | 1.00% | 2.27% | 1.83% | 2.01% | 3.54% | 0.88% | 0.61% | 0.47% |
Oaktree Specialty Lending's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 2 analysts is $99.59M, with a low forecast of $99.59M, and a high forecast of $99.59M. OCSL's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 8.95% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $91.41M (Dec 23).
Oaktree Specialty Lending EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 8 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44.19M | - | $48.41M | $73.78M | $82.59M | $30.98M | $88.49M | $24.37M | $56.70M | $48.03M | $57.64M | $95.68M | $71.88M | $76.59M | $126.57M | $697.00K | $20.54M | $21.27M |
| Avg Forecast | $30.22M | $30.46M | $30.65M | $30.84M | $31.03M | $29.07M | $29.06M | $29.36M | $30.13M | $34.76M | $35.52M | $27.73M | $35.60M | $36.82M | $36.71M | $25.21M | $62.37M | $60.43M | $57.19M | $22.92M | $52.73M | $46.75M | $47.04M | $37.62M | $34.59M | $33.59M | $32.26M | $557.60K | $31.93M | $33.75M |
| High Forecast | $33.32M | $33.58M | $33.79M | $34.00M | $34.21M | $32.05M | $32.04M | $32.72M | $33.01M | $34.82M | $35.52M | $33.28M | $36.20M | $37.51M | $40.47M | $30.25M | $74.85M | $60.43M | $57.19M | $27.50M | $52.73M | $46.75M | $47.04M | $37.62M | $34.59M | $33.59M | $32.26M | $669.12K | $31.93M | $33.75M |
| Low Forecast | $28.26M | $28.48M | $28.66M | $28.84M | $29.02M | $27.18M | $27.17M | $27.05M | $28.11M | $34.69M | $35.52M | $22.18M | $35.13M | $36.22M | $34.32M | $20.17M | $49.90M | $60.43M | $57.19M | $18.33M | $52.73M | $46.75M | $47.04M | $37.62M | $34.59M | $33.59M | $32.26M | $446.08K | $31.93M | $33.75M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.24% | - | 1.32% | 2.93% | 1.32% | 0.51% | 1.55% | 1.06% | 1.08% | 1.03% | 1.23% | 2.54% | 2.08% | 2.28% | 3.92% | 1.25% | 0.64% | 0.63% |
2 analysts predict OCSL's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $27.73M, with a high of $33.28M and a low of $22.18M. This is -37.25% lower than Oaktree Specialty Lending's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $44.19M.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 8 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $44.19M | - | $36.69M | $21.52M | $13.17M | $13.21M | $-37.83M | $14.44M | $39.41M | $36.56M | $47.04M | $88.12M | $65.54M | $70.62M | $120.23M | $-165.47M | $13.84M | $13.97M |
| Avg Forecast | $40.30M | $39.87M | $40.10M | $40.31M | $40.29M | $42.73M | $42.77M | $43.66M | $44.45M | $45.71M | $46.34M | $16.45M | $50.30M | $51.83M | $52.22M | $14.95M | $43.35M | $45.77M | $44.23M | $13.59M | $40.52M | $36.75M | $34.02M | $88.12M | $31.91M | $29.11M | $27.28M | $-132.37M | $28.76M | $29.02M |
| High Forecast | $45.66M | $45.18M | $45.44M | $45.68M | $45.66M | $48.42M | $48.47M | $46.08M | $46.07M | $45.76M | $46.36M | $19.73M | $51.13M | $52.65M | $59.18M | $17.94M | $52.02M | $45.77M | $44.23M | $16.31M | $40.52M | $36.75M | $34.02M | $105.74M | $31.91M | $29.11M | $27.28M | $-105.90M | $28.76M | $29.02M |
| Low Forecast | $36.89M | $36.50M | $36.71M | $36.90M | $36.89M | $39.12M | $39.16M | $40.42M | $42.83M | $45.65M | $46.32M | $13.16M | $46.05M | $51.01M | $47.81M | $11.96M | $34.68M | $45.77M | $44.23M | $10.87M | $40.52M | $36.75M | $34.02M | $70.49M | $31.91M | $29.11M | $27.28M | $-158.85M | $28.76M | $29.02M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.88% | - | 0.70% | 1.44% | 0.30% | 0.29% | -0.86% | 1.06% | 0.97% | 0.99% | 1.38% | 1.00% | 2.05% | 2.43% | 4.41% | 1.25% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
Oaktree Specialty Lending's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $16.45M, with a range of $13.16M to $19.73M. OCSL's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -62.78% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $44.19M (Dec 23).
Oaktree Specialty Lending SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 8 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.10M | - | $2.62M | $3.81M | $2.70M | $2.60M | $2.13M | $2.00M | $2.53M | $2.63M | $2.34M | $2.24M | $1.86M | $1.71M | $1.68M | $1.98M | $1.74M | $1.80M |
| Avg Forecast | $11.15M | $11.24M | $11.31M | $11.38M | $11.45M | $10.73M | $10.72M | $10.83M | $11.12M | $12.82M | $13.10M | $2.28M | $13.13M | $13.58M | $13.54M | $2.07M | $2.78M | $7.28M | $6.89M | $1.88M | $6.36M | $5.64M | $5.67M | $2.24M | $4.17M | $4.05M | $3.89M | $1.59M | $3.85M | $4.07M |
| High Forecast | $12.29M | $12.39M | $12.47M | $12.54M | $12.62M | $11.82M | $11.82M | $12.07M | $12.18M | $12.85M | $13.10M | $2.74M | $13.36M | $13.84M | $14.93M | $2.49M | $3.34M | $7.28M | $6.89M | $2.26M | $6.36M | $5.64M | $5.67M | $2.69M | $4.17M | $4.05M | $3.89M | $1.90M | $3.85M | $4.07M |
| Low Forecast | $10.42M | $10.51M | $10.57M | $10.64M | $10.71M | $10.03M | $10.02M | $9.98M | $10.37M | $12.80M | $13.10M | $1.82M | $12.96M | $13.36M | $12.66M | $1.66M | $2.22M | $7.28M | $6.89M | $1.51M | $6.36M | $5.64M | $5.67M | $1.79M | $4.17M | $4.05M | $3.89M | $1.27M | $3.85M | $4.07M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.16% | - | 0.19% | 1.84% | 0.97% | 0.36% | 0.31% | 1.06% | 0.40% | 0.47% | 0.41% | 1.00% | 0.45% | 0.42% | 0.43% | 1.25% | 0.45% | 0.44% |
Oaktree Specialty Lending's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $2.28M, based on 2 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $1.82M to $2.74M. The forecast indicates a 8.83% rise compared to OCSL last annual SG&A of $2.10M (Dec 23).
Oaktree Specialty Lending EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 8 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.57 | - | $0.48 | $0.29 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $-0.62 | $0.24 | $0.66 | $0.61 | $0.78 | $1.80 | $1.39 | $1.50 | $2.56 | $-3.52 | $0.29 | $0.30 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.49 | $0.48 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.52 | $0.52 | $0.53 | $0.54 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.57 | $0.61 | $0.63 | $0.63 | $0.63 | $0.61 | $0.56 | $0.54 | $0.51 | $0.50 | $0.45 | $0.42 | $0.41 | $0.39 | $0.36 | $0.33 | $0.31 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
| High Forecast | $0.56 | $0.55 | $0.55 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.57 | $0.62 | $0.64 | $0.72 | $0.71 | $0.69 | $0.56 | $0.54 | $0.51 | $0.50 | $0.45 | $0.42 | $0.41 | $0.39 | $0.36 | $0.33 | $0.31 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
| Low Forecast | $0.45 | $0.44 | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.48 | $0.48 | $0.49 | $0.52 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.57 | $0.56 | $0.62 | $0.58 | $0.57 | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.54 | $0.51 | $0.50 | $0.45 | $0.42 | $0.41 | $0.39 | $0.36 | $0.33 | $0.31 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93% | - | 0.76% | 0.46% | 0.36% | 0.38% | -1.15% | 0.47% | 1.33% | 1.35% | 1.88% | 4.40% | 3.58% | 4.23% | 7.68% | -11.46% | 0.84% | 0.84% |
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, Oaktree Specialty Lending's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.57, with a low estimate of $0.57 and a high estimate of $0.57. This represents a 0.50% increase compared to OCSL previous annual EPS of $0.57 (Dec 23).
Oaktree Specialty Lending Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPRT | Oportun Financial | $3.88 | $11.17 | 187.89% | Hold |
| GDOT | Green Dot | $11.27 | $25.00 | 121.83% | Hold |
| BBDC | Barings BDC | $9.48 | $12.50 | 31.86% | Buy |
| COF | Capital One Financial | $181.18 | $225.00 | 24.19% | Hold |
| FCFS | FirstCash | $104.85 | $130.00 | 23.99% | Buy |
| OCSL | Oaktree Specialty Lending | $15.33 | $17.50 | 14.16% | Buy |
| AGM | Federal Agricultural Mortgage | $209.19 | $233.00 | 11.38% | Buy |
| ALLY | Ally Financial | $36.59 | $40.75 | 11.37% | Buy |
| RWAY | Runway Growth Finance | $11.80 | $12.42 | 5.25% | Buy |
| SLM | SLM | $27.68 | $26.50 | -4.26% | Buy |
| OMF | OneMain | $53.78 | $50.60 | -5.91% | Buy |