On Tuesday, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (NASDAQ: OCSL) was 1.07% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $15.95. A 52-week range for OCSL has been $14.89 – $20.01.
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When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at -11.24%. With a float of $79.97 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $82.25 million.
In terms of profitability, gross margin is 84.78%, operating margin of -29.24%, and the pretax margin is 24.02%.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp stocks. The insider ownership of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp is 2.76%, while institutional ownership is 47.51%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 25 ’25, was worth 39,575. In this transaction Director of this company bought 2,500 shares at a rate of $15.83, taking the stock ownership to the 16,000 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 24 ’25, when Company’s President bought 6,260 for $15.93, making the entire transaction worth $99,690. This insider now owns 52,596 shares in total.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.48 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -11.24% per share during the next fiscal year.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (NASDAQ: OCSL) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) is doing with its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.58.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.67, a number that is poised to hit 0.49 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.89 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL)
Looking closely at Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (NASDAQ: OCSL), its last 5-days average volume was 1.17 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.69 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 62.70%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.25.
During the past 100 days, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp’s (OCSL) raw stochastic average was set at 69.49%, which indicates a significant decrease from 76.98% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 10.36% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 17.21% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $15.58, while its 200-day Moving Average is $16.80. However, in the short run, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $16.32. Second resistance stands at $16.51. The third major resistance level sits at $16.80. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $15.84, it is likely to go to the next support level at $15.55. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $15.36.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (NASDAQ: OCSL) Key Stats
There are 82,245K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 1.33 billion. As of now, sales total 381,670 K while income totals 57,910 K. Its latest quarter income was 86,650 K while its last quarter net income were 7,240 K.