Blue Owl Capital Inc.
OWLFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
5.95%
Annual Dividend
$0.71
Payout Ratio
754%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Sep 30, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, Blue Owl Capital Inc. (OWL) yields 5.95% ($0.71 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $18.42 — +57% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: B (66/100). 4 years of dividend growth.
Is OWL a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsBlue Owl Capital Inc. (OWL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.95% ($0.71/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (754%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.95%
- Payout Ratio
- 754%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.71
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 30, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.21
- Market Cap
- $18.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 97.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -24%
- 52-Week Range
- $7.95 – $19.29
- Dividend Safety
- B · 66/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
OWL Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-31%
3 Years
-9%
5 Years
-24%
52-Week Range
$7.95 – $19.29
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is OWL worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Blue Owl Capital Inc. is $18.42 per share, versus a market price of $11.75. That implies 57% of upside — a margin of safety of about 36%.
Fair Value
$18.42
Current Price
$11.75
Upside
+57%
Margin of Safety
36%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 0.8% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 11.5% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 10.3% discount rate (CAPM), 11.5% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.12 EPS, $0.71 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
OWL Dividend Safety Score
Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| May 13, 2026 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2026 | — | $0.2250 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.2250 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | $0.2250 | regular |
| May 14, 2025 | — | $0.2250 | regular |
| Feb 19, 2025 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Aug 21, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| May 20, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Feb 22, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 17, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 18, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.71 / yr per share
