Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL)

Oaktree Specialty Lending Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 5 analysts that cover Oaktree Specialty Lending stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $15.2, which forecasts a 12.68% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $14 and the highest is $18.

Price Target: $15.2 (+12.68%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$14	$15.2	$15	$18
Change	+3.78%	+12.68%	+11.19%	+33.43%

* Price targets were last updated on Apr 28, 2025.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Oaktree Specialty Lending stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	2	1	1	1	1	0
Hold	7	6	6	6	6	6
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	9	7	7	7	7	6

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Finian O'Shea Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $15 → $14	Hold	Maintains	$15 → $14	+3.78%	Apr 28, 2025
Melissa Wedel JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Hold Maintains $15 → $14	Hold	Maintains	$15 → $14	+3.78%	Apr 24, 2025
Paul Johnson Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Hold Maintains $17 → $15	Hold	Maintains	$17 → $15	+11.19%	Apr 8, 2025
Mitchel Penn Oppenheimer	Oppenheimer	Hold Maintains $18	Hold	Maintains	$18	+33.43%	Nov 22, 2024
Paul Johnson Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Hold Maintains $18 → $17	Hold	Maintains	$18 → $17	+26.02%	Nov 20, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

329.46M

Decreased by -13.68%

from 381.67M

Revenue Next Year

322.05M

Decreased by -2.25%

from 329.46M

EPS This Year

1.90

Increased by 164.49%

from 0.72

EPS Next Year

1.71

Decreased by -10.02%

from 1.90

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Sep 30, 2020	Sep 30, 2021	Sep 30, 2022	Sep 30, 2023	Sep 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2025	Sep 30, 2026	Sep 30, 2027
Revenue	143.13M	209.39M	262.52M	379.29M	381.67M	329.46M	322.05M	322.65M
Revenue Growth	-3.09%	46.29%	25.38%	44.48%	0.63%	-13.68%	-2.25%	0.19%
EPS	0.83	4.39	0.48	1.63	0.72	1.90	1.71	1.68
EPS Growth	-68.91%	425.95%	-89.04%	238.08%	-55.74%	164.49%	-10.02%	-1.79%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	7.08	7.87	8.02
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	4

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027
High	341.7M	351.1M	351.0M
Avg	329.5M	322.1M	322.7M
Low	312.3M	298.9M	292.4M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	-10.5%	6.6%	9.0%
Avg	-13.7%	-2.2%	0.2%
Low	-18.2%	-9.3%	-9.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	2.03	1.95	1.79
Avg	1.90	1.71	1.68
Low	1.80	1.57	1.57

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	181.4%	2.5%	4.2%
Avg	164.5%	-10.0%	-1.8%
Low	150.4%	-17.7%	-8.5%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.