OXLC (Oxford Lane Capital) EPS (Basic): $-5.97 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


OXLC Oxford Lane Capital Corp OXLC
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What is Oxford Lane Capital EPS (Basic)?

Oxford Lane Capital OXLC +1.32% 25 EPS (Basic) is $-5.97 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OXLC with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Oxford Lane Capital's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-6.21. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.97.

Oxford Lane Capital's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-6.21. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.97.

Oxford Lane Capital's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-6.21. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was -5.97.

During the past 12 months, Oxford Lane Capital's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -498.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -1.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Oxford Lane Capital's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 86.40% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 26.40% per year.


Oxford Lane Capital  (NAS:OXLC) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.


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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.


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Oxford Lane Capital EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oxford Lane Capital's EPS (Basic) 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.

Oxford Lane Capital EPS (Basic) Chart

Oxford Lane Capital Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.00 -5.70 5.60 1.50 -5.97

Oxford Lane Capital Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) 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 2.75 1.30 -0.19 0.24 -6.21
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Oxford Lane Capital EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Oxford Lane Capital's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-585.094-0)/98.006
=-5.97

Oxford Lane Capital's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-605.981-0)/108.986
=-5.56

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-5.97

* 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.

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What does a EPS (Basic) of $-5.97 mean?
Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC) has a EPS (Basic) of $-5.97 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Oxford Lane Capital and its competitors.
Is Oxford Lane Capital's EPS (Basic) too high?
Oxford Lane Capital's current EPS (Basic) is $-5.97. Overall, Oxford Lane Capital has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Lane Capital's EPS (Basic) compare to KBDC and PDX?
Oxford Lane Capital's EPS (Basic) of $-5.97 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for an Asset Management company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Oxford Lane Capital and its competitors. Oxford Lane Capital's current EPS (Basic) is $-5.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Lane Capital stock overvalued right now?
Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC) has a current EPS (Basic) of $-5.97. The current EPS (Basic) is $-5.97. Oxford Lane Capital's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), the current EPS (Basic) is $-5.97 as of Mar. 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.

Oxford Lane Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges OXLCP.PFD:USA
Address 8 Sound Shore Drive, Suite 255, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06830
Oxford Lane Capital Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to maximize portfolio's risk adjusted total return, and currently seek to achieve investment objective by investing in structured finance investments, specifically the equity and junior debt tranches of CLO vehicles, which are collateralized by a diverse portfolio of senior secured loans made to companies whose debt is unrated or is rated below investment grade (the Senior Loans) and, to a limited. Its investment plan also includes investing in warehouse facilities, which are financing structures intended to aggregate senior loans that may be used to form the basis of a CLO vehicle.
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