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BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC (OWL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:OWL - US09581B1035 - Common Stock

15.14 USD
-0.55 (-3.51%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
14.9 USD
-0.24 (-1.59%)
Pre-Market: 1/26/2026, 7:04:10 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall OWL gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated OWL against 237 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. OWL has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. OWL is growing strongly while it is still valued neutral. This is a good combination!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • OWL had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year OWL had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years OWL reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • OWL had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
OWL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFOWL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 0.42%, OWL is not doing good in the industry: 75.11% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • OWL's Return On Equity of 2.26% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. OWL is outperformed by 70.04% of its industry peers.
  • OWL has a Return On Invested Capital (3.76%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • OWL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.29%. This is below the industry average of 7.27%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.29%) for OWL is below the current ROIC(3.76%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.42%
ROE 2.26%
ROIC 3.76%
ROA(3y)0.5%
ROA(5y)-13.4%
ROE(3y)2.71%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)3.29%
ROIC(5y)N/A
OWL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICOWL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • OWL has a worse Profit Margin (1.89%) than 73.42% of its industry peers.
  • OWL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 17.27%, OWL is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OWL's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.27%
PM (TTM) 1.89%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y15.64%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-16.9%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
OWL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsOWL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • OWL has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • OWL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • OWL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
OWL Yearly Shares OutstandingOWL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B
OWL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsOWL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.54, we must say that OWL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of OWL (1.54) is better than 64.14% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of OWL is 2.81, which is a good value as it means it would take OWL, 2.81 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.81, OWL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.75% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.41 is on the high side and indicates that OWL has dependencies on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.41, OWL is doing worse than 69.20% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.41
Debt/FCF 2.81
Altman-Z 1.54
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
OWL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFOWL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.71 indicates that OWL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • OWL's Current ratio of 0.71 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. OWL is outperformed by 65.40% of its industry peers.
  • OWL has a Quick Ratio of 0.71. This is a bad value and indicates that OWL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • OWL's Quick ratio of 0.71 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. OWL is outperformed by 64.98% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.71
Quick Ratio 0.71
OWL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesOWL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 9.46% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, OWL shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 26.74% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, OWL shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 27.24%.
  • OWL shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 64.44% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y26.74%
EPS Q2Q%10%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)27.24%
Revenue growth 3Y40.71%
Revenue growth 5Y64.44%
Sales Q2Q%20.88%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, OWL will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.17% on average per year.
  • OWL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 16.06% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.98%
EPS Next 2Y13.16%
EPS Next 3Y14.71%
EPS Next 5Y14.17%
Revenue Next Year22.62%
Revenue Next 2Y20.69%
Revenue Next 3Y18.96%
Revenue Next 5Y16.06%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
OWL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesOWL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2B 4B 6B
OWL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesOWL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 18.69 indicates a rather expensive valuation of OWL.
  • OWL's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • OWL is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.36, the valuation of OWL can be described as correct.
  • OWL's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.98, OWL is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.69
Fwd PE 15.36
OWL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsOWL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, OWL is valued a bit cheaper than 65.40% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, OWL is valued a bit cheaper than 63.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 20.55
EV/EBITDA 31.62
OWL Per share dataOWL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 -1 -2 -3 -4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as OWL's earnings are expected to grow with 14.71% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.34
PEG (5Y)0.7
EPS Next 2Y13.16%
EPS Next 3Y14.71%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • OWL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.74%, which is a nice return.
  • OWL's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 5.87.
  • OWL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.74%

5.2 History

  • OWL has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
  • OWL has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
OWL Yearly Dividends per shareOWL Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 973.75% of the earnings are spent on dividend by OWL. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP973.75%
EPS Next 2Y13.16%
EPS Next 3Y14.71%
OWL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendOWL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M
OWL Dividend Payout.OWL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.OWL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC / OWL FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for OWL stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to OWL.


Can you provide the valuation status for BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC (OWL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC?

BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC (OWL) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the financial health of BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC (OWL) stock?

The financial health rating of BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC (OWL) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for OWL stock?

The dividend rating of BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC (OWL) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 973.75%.