Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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OCSL Stock Forecast


Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) stock forecast, based on 12 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $17.50, with a high of $18.00 and a low of $17.00. This represents a 24.73% increase from the last price of $14.03.

$14 $15 $16 $17 $18 $19 $20 $21 High: $18 Avg: $17.5 Low: $17 Last Closed Price: $14.03

OCSL Stock Rating


Oaktree Specialty Lending stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 5 Buy (41.67%), 7 Hold (58.33%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 12 7 5 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

OCSL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockOaktree Specialty Lending24.73%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 6.68%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks8.02%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts---
Avg Price Target---
Last Closing Price$14.03$14.03$14.03
Upside/Downside---
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 25--6--6
Sep, 25--6--6
Aug, 25--6--6
Jul, 25-16--7
Jun, 25-15--6
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 26, 2024Finian O'SheaWells Fargo$17.00$17.02-0.12%21.17%
Aug 01, 2024Mitchel PennOppenheimer$18.00$17.304.05%28.30%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
May 13, 2025B. RileyNeutralupgrade
Aug 26, 2024Wells FargoMarket OutperformEqual-Weightdowngrade
Aug 01, 2024OppenheimerPerformdowngrade
Jul 30, 2024JMP SecuritiesOutperformOutperformhold
Apr 12, 2024Wells FargoMarket OutperformMarket Outperformhold
Nov 16, 2022Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$4.39$0.48$1.63$2.18---
Avg Forecast$1.83$0.69$2.49$2.23$2.07$1.96$0.49
High Forecast$1.91$0.83$2.50$2.35$2.21$2.11$0.52
Low Forecast$1.73$0.55$2.37$2.13$1.96$1.84$0.47
Surprise %139.89%-30.43%-34.54%-2.24%---

Revenue Forecast

$0 $80M $160M $240M $320M $400M Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$248.31M$39.11M$379.29M$346.25M---
Avg Forecast$194.66M$239.55M$379.61M$385.01M$329.07M$320.08M$84.55M
High Forecast$201.54M$287.47M$380.44M$387.86M$337.04M$323.65M$88.13M
Low Forecast$186.62M$191.64M$378.23M$383.60M$315.63M$316.49M$81.63M
Surprise %27.56%-83.67%-0.08%-10.07%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $50M $100M $150M $200M $250M Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$237.26M$29.22M$117.33M$175.05M---
Avg Forecast$191.89M$137.09M$114.69M$180.08M$170.98M$158.36M$40.06M
High Forecast$230.26M$164.51M$137.63M$189.03M$177.86M$169.44M$41.57M
Low Forecast$153.51M$109.67M$91.76M$171.13M$157.65M$147.76M$37.64M
Surprise %23.65%-78.68%2.30%-2.79%---

OCSL Forecast FAQ


Is Oaktree Specialty Lending stock a buy?

Oaktree Specialty Lending stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 5 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Oaktree Specialty Lending is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Oaktree Specialty Lending's price target?

Oaktree Specialty Lending's price target, set by 12 Wall Street analysts, averages $17.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $17 at the low end to $18 at the high end, suggesting a potential 24.73% change from the previous closing price of $14.03.

How does Oaktree Specialty Lending stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Oaktree Specialty Lending's stock forecast shows a 24.73% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (6.68%) and outperforming the credit services stocks industry (8.02%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Oaktree Specialty Lending over the past three months?

  • October 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Oaktree Specialty Lending’s EPS forecast?

Oaktree Specialty Lending's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $2.07, marking a -5.05% decrease from the reported $2.18 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $1.96 in 2026, and $0.49 in 2027.

What is Oaktree Specialty Lending’s revenue forecast?

Oaktree Specialty Lending's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $329.07M, reflecting a -4.96% decrease from the reported $346.25M in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $320.08M, and $84.55M for 2027.

What is Oaktree Specialty Lending’s net income forecast?

Oaktree Specialty Lending's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2025 stands at $170.98M, representing a -2.32% decrease from the reported $175.05M in 2024. Projections indicate $158.36M in 2026, and $40.06M in 2027.