Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) CEO Marc Lipschultz Buys 9,337 Shares of Stock

Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL - Get Free Report) CEO Marc Lipschultz bought 9,337 shares of Blue Owl Capital stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The stock was purchased at an average price of $15.06 per share, with a total value of $140,615.22. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 9,337 shares in the company, valued at approximately $140,615.22. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Blue Owl Capital Trading Up 4.9%

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Shares of OWL stock traded up $0.74 on Wednesday, hitting $15.65. 15,520,526 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,278,720. The firm's 50 day moving average is $15.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is $17.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.40 billion, a PE ratio of 260.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.13. Blue Owl Capital Inc. has a one year low of $13.25 and a one year high of $26.73.

Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22. The company had revenue of $687.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $685.95 million. Blue Owl Capital had a return on equity of 20.05% and a net margin of 1.89%. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Blue Owl Capital Inc. will post 0.92 earnings per share for the current year.

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The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 10th were given a $0.225 dividend. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 10th. Blue Owl Capital's payout ratio is currently 1,500.00%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. BMO Capital Markets assumed coverage on Blue Owl Capital in a report on Friday, October 3rd. They set an "outperform" rating and a $18.00 price target on the stock. Barclays decreased their price objective on shares of Blue Owl Capital from $21.00 to $19.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Blue Owl Capital from $21.50 to $22.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price objective on shares of Blue Owl Capital from $21.50 to $19.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Finally, Oppenheimer set a $25.00 price objective on Blue Owl Capital and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $22.00.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Blue Owl Capital in the second quarter valued at $183,294,000. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Blue Owl Capital by 13.5% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 60,412,887 shares of the company's stock worth $1,210,674,000 after purchasing an additional 7,206,495 shares during the period. Boston Partners boosted its holdings in shares of Blue Owl Capital by 121.9% in the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 12,153,776 shares of the company's stock valued at $205,493,000 after acquiring an additional 6,677,610 shares in the last quarter. HMI Capital Management L.P. increased its position in Blue Owl Capital by 276.8% during the 2nd quarter. HMI Capital Management L.P. now owns 5,704,480 shares of the company's stock worth $109,583,000 after purchasing an additional 4,190,380 shares during the period. Finally, Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab acquired a new stake in Blue Owl Capital in the third quarter valued at $65,174,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 35.85% of the company's stock.

Blue Owl Capital Company Profile

Blue Owl Capital Inc operates as an asset manager in the United States. The company offers permanent capital base solutions that enables it to offer holistic framework of capital solutions to middle market companies, large alternative asset managers, and corporate real estate owners and tenants. It also provides direct lending products that offer private credit products comprising diversified, technology, first lien, and opportunistic lending to middle-market companies; liquid credit; GP strategic capital products, which offers capital solutions, including GP minority stakes, GP debt financing, and professional sports minority stakes; and real estate products that focuses on acquiring triple net lease real estate by investment grade or creditworthy tenants.

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