Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Oaktree Specialty Lending Buy (6.6 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is OCSL's P/E ratio?

Oaktree Specialty Lending trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.0.

When does OCSL report earnings?

Oaktree Specialty Lending's next scheduled report is on Nov 17, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.34.

What is the OCSL price target?

The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $12.50, with a range of $11.50 – $13.50.

Is OCSL Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Oaktree Specialty Lending as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does OCSL pay a dividend?

Yes — Oaktree Specialty Lending's dividend yield is 10.6%.

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Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL)

Financial Services · Asset Management · NASDAQ

Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) is a Financial Services company in the Asset Management industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.10B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.0 and a free-cash-flow yield of 21.2%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 56.7% and free cash flow per share grew 1018.4%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.6 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 6.6/10

Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Trailing · -13.7% over 12 months ex. last

Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-46.6%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$1.10B
Trailing P/E	8.0
Price / book	0.8
Price / sales	3.8
FCF yield	21.2%
Dividend yield	10.6%
Gross margin	100.0%
Operating margin	81.6%
Net margin	14.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)	-56.7%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	-13.9%
EPS growth (YoY)	-20.7%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	+1018.4%
Beta	0.6
Exchange	NASDAQ
Sector	Financial Services
Industry	Asset Management

OCSL earnings

Next report: Nov 17, 2026 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.34). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Aug 5, 2026	$0.37	$0.36	+2.8%	$34.55M
Q2 2026	May 5, 2026	$0.38	$0.37	+2.7%	-$15.30M
Q1 2026	Feb 4, 2026	$0.41	$0.38	+7.9%	$8.63M
Q4 2025	Nov 18, 2025	$0.40	$0.39	+2.6%	$25.65M

OCSL analyst price target

Median target $12.50 from 6 analysts, ranging $11.50 – $13.50.

Asset Management peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
BLK	BlackRock	$182.05B	21.2
BX	Blackstone	$148.61B	20.1
BN	Brookfield	$92.37B	591.1
KKR	KKR	$89.11B	17.4
BAM	Brookfield Asset Management	$84.57B	29.2
APO	Apollo Global Management	$68.96B	13.6
STT	State Street	$45.05B	12.6
ARES	Ares Management	$44.45B	25.6

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OCSL FAQ

Is OCSL a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Oaktree Specialty Lending Buy (6.6 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is OCSL's P/E ratio?: Oaktree Specialty Lending trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.0.
When does OCSL report earnings?: Oaktree Specialty Lending's next scheduled report is on Nov 17, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.34.
What is the OCSL price target?: The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $12.50, with a range of $11.50 – $13.50.
Is OCSL Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Oaktree Specialty Lending as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does OCSL pay a dividend?: Yes — Oaktree Specialty Lending's dividend yield is 10.6%.