OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO (OCSL) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ:OCSL • US67401P4054
11.42 USD
-0.04 (-0.35%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026
11.5113 USD
+0.09 (+0.8%)
After Hours: 3/3/2026, 8:00:02 PM
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO (OCSL).
Forecast Snapshot
Consensus Price Target
$13.53
+ 18.49% Upside
Next Earnings Forecast
Release DateApr 29, 2026
PeriodQ2 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.38
Revenue Estimate76.566M
ChartMill Buy Consensus
51.67%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$13.53
Upside
+ 18.49%
From current price of $11.42 to mean target of $13.53, Based on 12 analyst forecasts
Low
$12.12
Median
$13.57
High
$15.75
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
-3.22%
3 Months
-2.45%
Price Target Summary
12 analysts have analysed OCSL and the average price target is 13.53 USD. This implies a price increase of 18.49% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 11.42.
The average price target has been revised downward by 2.45% in the past 3 months.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
51.67%
OCSL was analyzed by 12 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 52. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about OCSL.
In the last month the buy percentage fell by 20 points. So the trust of analysts is decreasing.
OCSL was analyzed by 12 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-04-28 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-04-24 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-04-08 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform -> Market Perform |
| 2024-11-22 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Perform -> Perform |
| 2024-11-20 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform -> Market Perform |
| 2024-11-20 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2024-11-20 | JP Morgan | Downgrade | Overweight -> Neutral |
| 2024-11-19 | JMP Securities | Downgrade | Market Outperform -> Market Perform |
| 2024-10-29 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2024-08-26 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Overweight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2024-08-02 | Oppenheimer | Downgrade | Outperform -> Perform |
| 2024-08-02 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2024-08-02 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-08-02 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-07-30 | JMP Securities | Maintains | Market Outperform -> Market Outperform |
| 2024-07-29 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-07-26 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-04-12 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-03-26 | JMP Securities | Reiterate | Market Outperform -> Market Outperform |
| 2024-02-02 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Downgrade | Outperform -> Market Perform |
| 2024-02-02 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-01-29 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-01-08 | B. Riley Securities | Downgrade | Buy -> Neutral |
| 2023-05-05 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
Release DateApr 29, 2026
PeriodQ2 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.38
Revenue Estimate76.566M
Revenue Q2Q-1.29%
EPS Q2Q-16.63%
Number of Analysts9
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
0.64%
Revenue (3 Months)
-0.33%
EPS (1 Month)
-2.35%
EPS (3 Months)
-3.21%
Next Earnings Summary
OCSL is expected to report earnings on 4/29/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.38 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 76.57M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 0.33% in the past 3 months.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 379.3M 44.50% | 381.665M 0.62% | 316.801M -17.00% | 306.24M -3.33% | 305.74M -0.16% | 303.41M -0.76% | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | 292.4M 47.08% | 303.674M 3.86% | 269.346M -11.30% | 173.4M -35.62% | N/A | N/A | |
| Operating Margin | 77.09% | 79.57% | 85.02% | 56.62% | N/A | N/A | |
| EPS YoY % growth | 2.47 17.62% | 2.23 -9.72% | 1.76 -21.08% | 1.55 -11.98% | 1.55 0.24% | 1.43 -8.04% |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | Q1 / 28 | Q2 / 28 | Q3 / 28 | Q4 / 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | 0.38 -16.63% | 0.38 1.39% | 0.39 -2.25% | 0.39 -5.61% | 0.39 2.77% | 0.39 2.88% | 0.39 -1.29% | 0.36 -7.75% | 0.36 -7.41% | 0.36 -7.51% | 0.36 -7.51% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 76.566M -1.29% | 76.625M 1.80% | 76.432M -1.14% | 76.616M 2.02% | 76.71M 0.19% | 76.648M 0.03% | 76.947M 0.67% | 72.049M -5.96% | 72.052M -6.07% | 72.056M -5.99% | 72.058M -6.35% |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
-6.73%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
-2.02%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO / OCSL Forecast FAQ
Can you provide the average price target for OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO stock?
12 analysts have analysed OCSL and the average price target is 13.53 USD. This implies a price increase of 18.49% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 11.42.
What is the next earnings date for OCSL stock?
OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO (OCSL) will report earnings on 2026-04-29.
Can you provide the consensus estimates for OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO (OCSL) is 0.38 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 76.57M USD.
How do analysts rate OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO (OCSL)?
The consensus rating for OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CO (OCSL) is 51.6667 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a neutral outlook on the stock.