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OXFORD SQUARE CAPITAL CORP (OXSQ) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:OXSQ - US69181V1070 - Common Stock

2.045 USD
-0.02 (-1.21%)
Last: 9/18/2025, 11:09:06 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to OXSQ. OXSQ was compared to 237 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. OXSQ has an average financial health and profitability rating. OXSQ is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

OXSQ had positive earnings in the past year.
OXSQ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
OXSQ had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years OXSQ 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
OXSQ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFOXSQ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -0.49%, OXSQ is not doing good in the industry: 75.11% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
OXSQ has a Return On Equity of -0.86%. This is in the lower half of the industry: OXSQ underperforms 73.84% of its industry peers.
OXSQ has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.92%) than 77.64% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for OXSQ is in line with the industry average of 7.61%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.92%) for OXSQ is above the 3 year average (6.65%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.49%
ROE -0.86%
ROIC 6.92%
ROA(3y)-5.98%
ROA(5y)-1.66%
ROE(3y)-15.55%
ROE(5y)-5.94%
ROIC(3y)6.65%
ROIC(5y)5.46%
OXSQ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICOXSQ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

OXSQ's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
OXSQ has a better Operating Margin (59.10%) than 94.94% of its industry peers.
OXSQ's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
OXSQ has a better Gross Margin (69.66%) than 76.79% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of OXSQ has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 59.1%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 69.66%
OM growth 3Y12.7%
OM growth 5Y0.18%
PM growth 3Y-49.42%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y9.25%
GM growth 5Y1.08%
OXSQ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsOXSQ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

OXSQ has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for OXSQ has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
OXSQ has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
OXSQ Yearly Shares OutstandingOXSQ Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
OXSQ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsOXSQ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.38, we must say that OXSQ is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
OXSQ's Altman-Z score of -0.38 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. OXSQ is outperformed by 78.06% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of OXSQ is 33.75, which is on the high side as it means it would take OXSQ, 33.75 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 33.75, OXSQ perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.68% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.72 indicates that OXSQ is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
OXSQ has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.72) than 61.18% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.72
Debt/FCF 33.75
Altman-Z -0.38
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
OXSQ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFOXSQ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

OXSQ has a Current Ratio of 9.23. This indicates that OXSQ is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 9.23, OXSQ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.25% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 9.23 indicates that OXSQ has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 9.23, OXSQ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 9.23
Quick Ratio 9.23
OXSQ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesOXSQ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

OXSQ shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 80.00%, which is quite impressive.
The earnings per share for OXSQ have been decreasing by -12.11% on average. This is quite bad
Looking at the last year, OXSQ shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -15.27% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, OXSQ shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -7.40% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)80%
EPS 3Y9.22%
EPS 5Y-12.11%
EPS Q2Q%-38.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.27%
Revenue growth 3Y4.69%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.4%
Sales Q2Q%-16.82%

3.2 Future

OXSQ is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -24.55% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, OXSQ will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -7.93% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-24.09%
EPS Next 2Y-24.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-15.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.93%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
OXSQ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesOXSQ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
OXSQ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesOXSQ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 5.68, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of OXSQ.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of OXSQ indicates a rather cheap valuation: OXSQ is cheaper than 93.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
OXSQ's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.20.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.35, the valuation of OXSQ can be described as reasonable.
OXSQ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. OXSQ is cheaper than 83.97% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of OXSQ to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.70), we can say OXSQ is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.68
Fwd PE 8.35
OXSQ Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsOXSQ Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

OXSQ's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 47.26
EV/EBITDA N/A
OXSQ Per share dataOXSQ EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0.5 1 1.5 2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as OXSQ's earnings are expected to decrease with -24.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-24.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

OXSQ has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 19.35%, which is a nice return.
OXSQ's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 7.96. OXSQ pays more dividend than 97.89% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, OXSQ pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 19.35%

5.2 History

The dividend of OXSQ decreases each year by -12.87%.
OXSQ has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.87%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
OXSQ Yearly Dividends per shareOXSQ Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of OXSQ are negative and hence is the payout ratio. OXSQ will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
OXSQ's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP-2089.62%
EPS Next 2Y-24.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
OXSQ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendOXSQ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

OXFORD SQUARE CAPITAL CORP

NASDAQ:OXSQ (9/18/2025, 11:09:06 AM)

2.045

-0.02 (-1.21%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)08-07 2025-08-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03/bmo
Inst Owners6.51%
Inst Owner Change10.06%
Ins Owners8.6%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap159.57M
Analysts43.33
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %2.56%
Short Ratio2.93
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 19.35%
Yearly Dividend0.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.87%
DP-2089.62%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date11-14 2025-11-14 (0.035)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-10.87%
Min EPS beat(2)-19.79%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.96%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-14.96%
Min EPS beat(4)-19.79%
Max EPS beat(4)-1.96%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-35.67%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-15.08%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-11.71%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-9.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)-12.62%
Max Revenue beat(2)-6.67%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-11.75%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)-6.67%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-14.5%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-9.14%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-8.17%
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.68
Fwd PE 8.35
P/S 3.97
P/FCF 47.26
P/OCF 47.26
P/B 1.01
P/tB 1.01
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.36
EY17.6%
EPS(NY)0.24
Fwd EY11.97%
FCF(TTM)0.04
FCFY2.12%
OCF(TTM)0.04
OCFY2.12%
SpS0.52
BVpS2.02
TBVpS2.02
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.49%
ROE -0.86%
ROCE 8.76%
ROIC 6.92%
ROICexc 7.78%
ROICexgc 7.82%
OM 59.1%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 69.66%
FCFM 8.39%
ROA(3y)-5.98%
ROA(5y)-1.66%
ROE(3y)-15.55%
ROE(5y)-5.94%
ROIC(3y)6.65%
ROIC(5y)5.46%
ROICexc(3y)7.07%
ROICexc(5y)5.9%
ROICexgc(3y)7.1%
ROICexgc(5y)5.92%
ROCE(3y)8.42%
ROCE(5y)6.91%
ROICexcg growth 3Y38.45%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-0.6%
ROICexc growth 3Y38.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.67%
OM growth 3Y12.7%
OM growth 5Y0.18%
PM growth 3Y-49.42%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y9.25%
GM growth 5Y1.08%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.15
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.72
Debt/FCF 33.75
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 3.26
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 9.23
Quick Ratio 9.23
Altman-Z -0.38
F-Score4
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)80%
EPS 3Y9.22%
EPS 5Y-12.11%
EPS Q2Q%-38.46%
EPS Next Y-24.09%
EPS Next 2Y-24.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.27%
Revenue growth 3Y4.69%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.4%
Sales Q2Q%-16.82%
Revenue Next Year-15.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.93%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-16.44%
EBIT growth 3Y17.98%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.24%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-85.99%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-11.67%
OCF growth 1Y-85.99%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-11.67%