Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL – Get Free Report) has been given an average rating of “Moderate Buy” by the seventeen analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $13.12.
OWL has been the topic of a number of research reports. TD Cowen increased their price objective on Blue Owl Capital from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 12th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Blue Owl Capital from $9.50 to $10.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $12.00 price target on shares of Blue Owl Capital in a report on Friday. Citizens Jmp reduced their price objective on Blue Owl Capital from $21.00 to $17.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Blue Owl Capital from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on Blue Owl Capital
Blue Owl Capital Stock Down 0.9%
Shares of OWL stock opened at $10.32 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 73.72, a P/E/G ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.35. Blue Owl Capital has a fifty-two week low of $7.95 and a fifty-two week high of $17.00. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.37.
Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.01. Blue Owl Capital had a return on equity of 24.26% and a net margin of 3.08%. The business had revenue of $752.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $698.10 million. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Blue Owl Capital will post 0.88 earnings per share for the current year.
Blue Owl Capital Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 10th will be issued a $0.23 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 10th. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.9%. Blue Owl Capital’s payout ratio is 657.14%.
Institutional Trading of Blue Owl Capital
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Basso Capital Management L.P. increased its position in Blue Owl Capital by 31.8% during the 3rd quarter. Basso Capital Management L.P. now owns 112,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,018,000 after purchasing an additional 27,000 shares during the period. Integras Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Blue Owl Capital by 3.0% in the third quarter. Integras Partners LLC now owns 224,729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,043,000 after buying an additional 6,614 shares during the period. Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group LLC grew its holdings in Blue Owl Capital by 139.4% during the 3rd quarter. Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group LLC now owns 27,134 shares of the company’s stock worth $247,000 after acquiring an additional 15,798 shares during the period. SMH Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Blue Owl Capital in the 3rd quarter valued at about $939,000. Finally, Greenleaf Trust boosted its position in shares of Blue Owl Capital by 9.4% during the 3rd quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 13,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $120,000 after purchasing an additional 1,134 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 35.85% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Blue Owl Capital
Here are the key news stories impacting Blue Owl Capital this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q3 results exceeded expectations: Blue Owl reported earnings of $0.24 per share versus consensus estimates of $0.22–$0.23, while revenue reached $752.6 million compared with estimates of $698.1 million. The results were driven largely by growth in fee-related earnings. Blue Owl Capital Inc. Third Quarter 2026 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Assets and fundraising reached records: Assets under management rose to approximately $330 billion, while the firm raised nearly $50 billion over the past 12 months, including a record institutional quarter. Strong fundraising can support future management fees and earnings growth. Blue Owl posts record institutional quarter
- Positive Sentiment: High dividend remains a support: Blue Owl declared a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share, equivalent to $0.92 annually and an indicated yield of about 8.9%. The dividend is payable November 23 to shareholders of record November 10. Blue Owl Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts raised targets but remain cautious: Wells Fargo and Barclays increased their targets to $11, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted its target to $10.50. All maintained neutral-equivalent ratings. Deutsche Bank raised its target to $10 but retained a Hold rating, signaling limited conviction.
- Negative Sentiment: Fundraising timing and flows are risks: Blue Owl’s latest GP-stakes fund close may slip into the first quarter of 2027. Reports also indicate that redemptions weighed on inflows, raising concerns about the pace and predictability of future asset growth. Blue Owl’s latest GP stakes fund close may slip
Blue Owl Capital Company Profile
Blue Owl Capital Inc (NYSE: OWL) is an alternative asset manager that provides private-market investment solutions to institutional investors, financial professionals, and other clients. The company focuses on strategies designed to deliver income, long-term capital appreciation, and customized exposure to private markets.
Blue Owl operates across three primary platforms: Credit, GP Strategic Capital, and Real Estate. Its credit business provides private financing to companies, including direct lending and other asset-backed and specialty finance strategies.
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