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How Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation stacks up
OCSL · against 161 other Financial Services companies listed in US-listed
Profitability
42/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #97 of 162 · scores higher than 39% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score20 peers with a profitability score of 40–49, including OCSL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 42?
Weighted metrics compared with all Financial Services companies.Its metrics sit close to the Financial Services norm.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 66% of peers. Return on assets: 1.5% vs peer median 2.6%
- Operating margin is not reported, so it is left out of the score.
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 6.8% vs peer median 6.3%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = OCSL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | OCSL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 157 reported | 6.8% | 7.1% | 46% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 84 reported | Not reported | 23.1% | — | — | 33% |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 183 reported | 1.5% | 2.6% | 31% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 176 reported | 3.0% | 10.4% | 21% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 200 reported | 100.0% | 83.0% | 57% | Context only |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around OCSL| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 566.9B USD | 99 | 48 | |
| 2 | 2.7B USD | 98 | 63 | |
| 2 | 31.1B USD | 98 | 65 | |
| 4 | 4.2B USD | 97 | 55 | |
| 4 | 2.7B USD | 97 | 58 | |
| 95 | 14.6B USD | 43 | 20 | |
| 95 | 275M USD | 43 | ||
| 97 | 1.4B USD | 42 | 58 | |
| 97 | 742M USD | 42 | 39 | |
| 97 | 1.1B USD | 42 | 37 | |
| 100 | 70.1B USD | 41 | 45 | |
| 101 | 259M USD | 38 | 71 | |
| 101 | 528M USD | 38 | ||
| 101 | 11.7B USD | 38 | 33 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score