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OWL

NYSE
Weak · 36/100

Blue Owl Capital Inc

Financials
Financial Services

$9.41

0.6%

Updated Today 3:42 PM ET

Report Card

OWL at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Weak · 36/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 51.6% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$14.09B

P/E

162.1x

Forward P/E (est.)

161.73x

ROE

3.9%

Revenue Growth

19.3%

EPS Growth

0.2%

Profit Margin

3.0%

FCF Yield

10.4%

Debt / Equity

1.51x

ROIC

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

11.78x

Dividend Yield

10.2%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

0.5%

Rating Score

36/100

Business Overview
Research

Blue Owl Capital Inc (OWL) is a large-cap company in the Financial Services industry, part of the Financials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $14.09B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $2.87B in revenue and $78.83M in net profit.

Our model rates OWL Weak (36/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what OWL's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. OWL trades near $9.41, below its 50-day average ($9.61) and 200-day average ($12.67). Price below both averages is a downtrend — momentum is against buyers for now.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 46 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. OWL's is $0.45 (~4.8% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month OWL found buyers near $8.31 (support) and sellers near $10.17 (resistance); its 52-week range is $7.95–$21.08. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.3× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

36.6%

2/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $190.85M in 2019 to $2.87B in 2025, a 57.1% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a strong 19.3% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability
Research
1/3 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%

Gross Margin

Operating Margin

16.6%

Net Margin

2.7%

ROE

3.9%

Blue Owl Capital Inc keeps about 3.0% of each sales dollar as net profit. Return on equity is 3.9%. Thin margins leave less cushion if costs rise.

Debt Analysis
Research
2/3 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equityShort-term bills covered

Total Debt

$3.83B

Net Debt

$3.64B

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

1.51x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 1.5x, with a current ratio of 11.8x. That is elevated leverage, which raises risk if earnings or rates move against it. It carries roughly $3.83B of total debt against $190.46M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
3/3 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%Market expects achievable growth (<8%)

Operating CF

$1.26B

Free Cash Flow

$1.20B

FCF Margin

41.7%

In the latest year Blue Owl Capital Inc produced about $1.26B of operating cash flow and $1.20B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 10.4% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

BorderlineSafety score: 62/100

The dividend is being paid, but coverage or consistency is thinner than an income investor should rely on without a closer look.

Dividend yield

10.2%

Per share (latest FY)

$0.85

Total paid (latest FY)

$546.66M

History on record

5 years

Free-cash-flow coverage91/100

dividend uses 46% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio0/100

693% of net income paid out

Raise streak50/100

total dividends increased 4 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 5 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
Research
3/4 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)Trading below DCF fair value

P/E

162.1x

P/S

4.91x

P/B

10.57x

EV / EBITDA

OWL trades at 162.1x trailing earnings (about 161.7x on estimated forward earnings), 4.9x sales, and 10.6x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 0.5% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a rich multiple that prices in a lot of future growth.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

DCF fair value / share

$6,938.24

Current price

$9.41

+73633% · Below fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$1.20B

Growth, years 1–5

19.3%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$17.93B
PV of terminal value$29.77B
Estimated equity value$47.70B
Shares outstanding7M

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where OWL sits versus its Financials sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
162.1xExpensive
Forward P/E
161.7xExpensive
P/S ratio
4.9xExpensive
Revenue growth
19.3%Average
EPS growth
0.2%Weak
Gross margin
Net margin
3.0%Weak
ROE
3.9%Weak

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 141 Financials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How OWL stacks up against its Financials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Financials sector (289 S&P 500 companies), OWL ranks #133 of 289 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (162.1x P/E vs. 15.3x median) with a lower return on equity (3.9% vs. 13.6%) and faster revenue growth (19.3% vs. 15.9%).

P/E vs sector

162.1x

median 15.3x

ROE vs sector

3.9%

median 13.6%

Growth vs sector

19.3%

median 15.9%

Sector rank

#133

of 289 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
OWLThis stock162.1x19.3%Weak· 36
ALLY10x37.4%Favorable· 69
FUTU10.4x53.0%Strong· 93
CRBG54.1x17.0%Weak· 37
EVR17.7x47.3%Strong· 81
PS51.9xNeutral· 57
EQH-6.5%Weak· 0
TOST42.2x23.4%Favorable· 59
Financials median15.3x15.9%0/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianALLYFUTUCRBGEVRTOSTOWLP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Financials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 289 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $9.41 today · expected CAGR 7%19%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$3.42B$4.06B$4.84B$5.76B$6.85B
Net income$102.47M$121.93M$145.10M$172.67M$205.48M
EPS$0.07$0.08$0.10$0.12$0.14
Share price (low)$6.64$7.90$9.40$11.18$13.31
Share price (high)$11.08$13.19$15.69$18.68$22.22
CAGR (low–high)-29% / 18%-8% / 18%-0% / 19%4% / 19%7% / 19%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for OWL:

  • Revenue is growing 19.3% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~10.4%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • Pays a 10.2% dividend on top of any price gains.
Bear Case

The case against OWL:

  • Thin net margins (3.0%) leave little room for error.
  • Elevated leverage (debt/equity 1.5x) adds financial risk.
  • A rich 162.1x earnings multiple prices in a lot of growth.
  • Our model's overall read is Weak (36/100).
Key Risks
Research

Valuation risk — at 162.1x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Balance-sheet risk — debt/equity of 1.5x magnifies the impact of higher rates or weaker earnings.

Margin risk — thin profitability (3.0%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the fundamentals screen weakly: Blue Owl Capital Inc is a large-cap financials business still growing nicely, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 162.1x earnings, which our model scores Weak (36/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 20 Wall Street analysts covering OWL recommend (July 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Buy
consensus · score 4.0 / 5 across 20 analysts
Strong Buy 5Buy 9Hold 6Sell 0Strong Sell 0

Analysts have turned more cautious over the last three months (-5 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

OWL's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

OWL — frequently asked questions

Is OWL a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Blue Owl Capital Inc Weak (36/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is OWL's rating on The Stocks School?

Blue Owl Capital Inc currently scores 36/100 (Weak) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does OWL's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Blue Owl Capital Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for OWL calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this OWL analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell OWL. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.