What to know about Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL)’s sales and margins

Nora Barnes

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp [OCSL] stock prices are down -0.78% to $12.74 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The OCSL shares have gain 0.79% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -7.35%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, B. Riley Securities downgraded its rating to Sell on December 11, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $15. On November 20, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $15 on the stock. JMP Securities downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight and reduced its price target to $17 on August 26, 2024. Oppenheimer downgraded its rating to Perform for this stock on August 02, 2024. In a note dated February 02, 2024, Keefe Bruyette downgraded an Mkt Perform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $22 to $19.

The stock price of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp [OCSL] has been fluctuating between $12.44 and $16.22 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $17.5 within the next 12 months. Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp [NASDAQ: OCSL] shares were valued at $12.74 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 37.36% based on the average OCSL price forecast.

Analyzing the OCSL fundamentals

The Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp [NASDAQ:OCSL] reported sales of 299.70M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 96.69%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.35%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.2%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.2%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.02 and Total Capital is 0.02. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.01.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 12.64 points at the first support level, and at 12.53 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 12.87, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 13.00.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp [NASDAQ:OCSL]’s Current Ratio is 0.97. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.97 and the Cash Ratio stands at 6.6. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.74, the price to book ratio is 0.77 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 33.48.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved CALDWELL PHYLLIS R, Director, that happened on Sep 15 ’25 when 3000.0 shares were purchased. Director, Gero Deborah Ann completed a deal on Jun 30 ’25 to buy 2500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Panossian Armen bought 8000.0 shares on May 15 ’25.

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