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Oaktree Specialty Lending (FRA:FFC) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 22.73 (As of Today)
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Oaktree Specialty Lending's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.73.


The historical rank and industry rank for Oaktree Specialty Lending's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FFC' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.63   Med: 20.15   Max: 33.07
Current: 22.73

During the past 13 years, Oaktree Specialty Lending's highest Yield on Cost was 33.07. The lowest was 12.63. And the median was 20.15.


FRA:FFC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
96.8% of 219 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 4.27 vs FRA:FFC: 22.73
Competitive Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Oaktree Specialty Lending's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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.

Oaktree Specialty Lending 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Oaktree Specialty Lending's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Oaktree Specialty Lending's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


Oaktree Specialty Lending 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Oaktree Specialty Lending is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Oaktree Specialty Lending  (FRA:FFC) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Oaktree Specialty Lending (FRA:FFC) Business Description

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Address
333 South Grand Avenue, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90071
Website
https://www.oaktreespecialtylending.com
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp is a specialty finance company. It provides lending services and invests in small and mid-sized companies. The company's investment objective is to maximize its portfolio's total return by generating current income from debt investments, and to a lesser extent, capital appreciation from equity investments. Its investments generally range in size from ten million dollars to hundred million dollars and are principally in the form of the first lien, second lien, or collectively, senior secured, and subordinated debt investments, which may also include an equity component made in connection with investments by private equity sponsors.