OWL (Blue Owl Capital) EV-to-EBITDA: 15.58 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc OWL
62 GF Score
Price $10.30
GF Value $22.33
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Blue Owl Capital EV-to-EBITDA?

Blue Owl Capital OWL +1.38% 62 EV-to-EBITDA is 15.58 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 21.69. GuruFocus rates OWL with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 510 Asset Management companies, Blue Owl Capital ranks worse than 70.78% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Blue Owl Capital's enterprise value is $14,815 Mil. Blue Owl Capital's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $951 Mil. Therefore, Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 15.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

OWL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -421.7   Med: 21.69   Max: 117.23
Current: 15.58

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Blue Owl Capital was 117.23. The lowest was -421.70. And the median was 21.69.

OWL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.78% of 510 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 8.605 vs OWL: 15.58

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-31), Blue Owl Capital's stock price is $10.30. Blue Owl Capital's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.120. Therefore, Blue Owl Capital's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 85.83.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Blue Owl Capital  (NYSE:OWL) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Blue Owl Capital's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=10.30/0.120
=85.83

Blue Owl Capital's share price for today is $10.30.
Blue Owl Capital's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.120.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Blue Owl Capital EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Blue Owl Capital EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Blue Owl Capital EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Blue Owl Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -6.63 38.79 19.86 23.85 19.56

Blue Owl Capital Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.21 24.93 24.06 19.56 14.75

OWL vs VCTR, TPG, BXSL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Blue Owl Capital EV-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Blue Owl Capital EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=14814.809/950.8
=15.58

Blue Owl Capital's current Enterprise Value is $14,815 Mil.
Blue Owl Capital's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $951 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 15.58 mean?
Blue Owl Capital (OWL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 15.58 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Blue Owl Capital. This is 28% below median its historical median of 21.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Owl Capital ranks #361 out of 510 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Blue Owl Capital's current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.58 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 21.69. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61. Blue Owl Capital's value of 15.58 is 81.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Owl Capital ranks #361 out of 510 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Blue Owl Capital has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Owl Capital's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VCTR and TPG?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blue Owl Capital ranks #361 out of 510 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Blue Owl Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61. Blue Owl Capital's value of 15.58 is 81.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.69 vs. the industry median of 8.61, Blue Owl Capital has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Asset Management companies is 8.61, based on 510 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blue Owl Capital's current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.58 is 81.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Blue Owl Capital. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Owl Capital's current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.58, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 21.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Owl Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.33, compared to a current price of $10.30 — trading 53.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.58, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 21.69 and 81.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 8.61. Blue Owl Capital's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Owl Capital (OWL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.58 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Blue Owl Capital (OWL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Owl Capital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.30 is trading 53.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.33. GuruFocus considers Blue Owl Capital to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OWL:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 15.58 (28% below median its 10-year median of 21.69)
  • GF Value™: $22.33 vs. price of $10.30 (53.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.1% above the Asset Management median (#361 of 510)

No single metric tells the full story. See the OWL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Blue Owl Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges OWL:Mexico1OWL:Italy
Address 399 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Blue Owl Capital is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, $307.4 billion in total managed assets, including $187.7 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of 2025. The company has three core business segments: global private equity, (with $69.1 billion in total AUM and $39.5 billion in fee-earning AUM), private credit ($157.7 billion/$99.5 billion), and real estate/real assets ($80.6 billion/$48.7 billion). The firm primarily serves institutional investors (68% of AUM) and high-net-worth individuals (32%). Blue Owl operates through more than 20 offices in the Americas, and the EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions.
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