Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLC)Financial Services | Asset Management | Greenwich, United States | NasdaqGM
9.71 USD
+0.04
(0.414%)
⇧
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 9.65 -0.06 (-0.060%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:30 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Oxford Lane is currently broken by a severe deterioration in the underlying business, despite the attractive headline yield. Fundamentally, the company is trapped: it reports negative earnings per share (-$5.97) and negative return on equity (-39%), while revenue has contracted by over 10%. The market has correctly priced this reality, driving the stock down nearly 68% over the last nine years. While the trailing twelve-month yield appears massive at nearly 26%, this is an illusion created by the collapsing share price rather than robust cash generation; the payout ratio sits at a precarious 12%, suggesting the current distribution is barely covering earnings before accounting for the massive debt load relative to equity. The recent price action shows a slight bounce off multi-year lows, but with the core business shrinking and profitability erased, there is no sustainable catalyst for a recovery. Investors should view this as a distressed asset with significant downside risk, rather than a high-yield opportunity. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.101135 |
| AutoTheta | 0.102930 |
| MSTL | 0.105415 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.109741 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 54% |
| H-stat | 0.83 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.983 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.11 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-09-15 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-08-16 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 74.938 |
| Revenue per Share | 4.752 |
| Market Cap | 948,178,112 |
| Forward P/E | 2.16 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| Profit Margins | -126.08% |
| Website | https://www.oxfordlanecapital.com |
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.13% | 33.29% | 25.23% | 21.07% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 0.200000 | 2.127660 |
| 2026-07-17 | 0.200000 | 2.280502 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0.200000 | 2.277904 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0.200000 | 2.006018 |
| 2026-04-16 | 0.200000 | 1.996008 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0.400000 | 4.848485 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.400000 | 4.073320 |
| 2026-01-16 | 0.400000 | 2.726653 |
| 2025-12-17 | 0.400000 | 2.917578 |
| 2025-11-14 | 0.400000 | 2.824859 |
| 2025-10-17 | 0.400000 | 2.624672 |
| 2025-09-16 | 0.450000 | 2.590673 |
| 2025-08-15 | 0.450000 | 2.631579 |
| 2025-07-17 | 0.450000 | 2.222222 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.450000 | 2.142857 |
| 2025-05-16 | 0.450000 | 1.844262 |
| 2025-04-16 | 0.450000 | 2.036199 |
| 2025-03-17 | 0.450000 | 1.927195 |
| 2025-02-14 | 0.450000 | 1.778656 |
| 2025-01-17 | 0.450000 | 1.771654 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.450000 | 1.764706 |
| 2024-11-15 | 0.450000 | 1.714286 |
| 2024-10-17 | 0.450000 | 1.727447 |
| 2024-09-16 | 0.450000 | 1.720841 |
| 2024-08-16 | 0.450000 | 1.747573 |
| 2024-07-17 | 0.450000 | 1.610018 |
| 2024-06-14 | 0.400000 | 1.454545 |
| 2024-05-16 | 0.400000 | 1.484230 |
| 2024-04-15 | 0.400000 | 1.609658 |
| 2024-03-14 | 0.400000 | 1.590457 |
| 2024-02-14 | 0.400000 | 1.559454 |
| 2024-01-16 | 0.400000 | 1.568627 |
| 2023-12-14 | 0.400000 | 1.652893 |
| 2023-11-15 | 0.400000 | 1.616162 |
| 2023-10-16 | 0.400000 | 1.619433 |
| 2023-09-14 | 0.400000 | 1.600000 |
| 2023-08-16 | 0.400000 | 1.556420 |
| 2023-07-14 | 0.400000 | 1.590457 |
| 2023-06-15 | 0.375000 | 1.506024 |
| 2023-05-16 | 0.375000 | 1.450677 |
| 2023-04-13 | 0.375000 | 1.425856 |
| 2023-03-16 | 0.375000 | 1.447876 |
| 2023-02-13 | 0.375000 | 1.279864 |
| 2023-01-13 | 0.375000 | 1.299827 |
| 2022-12-15 | 0.375000 | 1.488095 |
| 2022-11-15 | 0.375000 | 1.386322 |
| 2022-10-14 | 0.375000 | 1.494024 |
| 2022-09-15 | 0.375000 | 1.275510 |
| 2022-08-16 | 0.375000 | 1.200000 |
| 2022-07-14 | 0.375000 | 1.201923 |
| 2022-06-15 | 0.375000 | 1.241722 |
| 2022-05-16 | 0.375000 | 1.164596 |
| 2022-04-13 | 0.375000 | 1.065341 |
| 2022-03-16 | 0.375000 | 1.057828 |
| 2022-02-11 | 0.375000 | 0.959079 |
| 2022-01-13 | 0.375000 | 0.925926 |
| 2021-12-16 | 0.340000 | 0.934066 |
| 2021-11-15 | 0.340000 | 0.844720 |
| 2021-10-14 | 0.340000 | 0.890052 |
| 2021-09-15 | 0.340000 | 0.949721 |
| 2021-08-16 | 0.340000 | 0.944444 |
| 2021-07-15 | 0.340000 | 0.912752 |
| 2021-06-15 | 0.340000 | 0.925170 |
| 2021-05-13 | 0.340000 | 0.957746 |
| 2021-04-15 | 0.340000 | 1.052632 |
| 2021-03-16 | 0.340000 | 1.060842 |
| 2021-02-11 | 0.340000 | 1.041348 |
| 2021-01-14 | 0.340000 | 1.148649 |
| 2020-12-15 | 0.340000 | 1.203540 |
| 2020-11-12 | 0.340000 | 1.446809 |
| 2020-10-15 | 0.340000 | 1.511111 |
| 2020-09-15 | 0.340000 | 1.552511 |
| 2020-08-14 | 0.340000 | 1.552511 |
| 2020-07-16 | 0.340000 | 1.588785 |
| 2020-06-12 | 0.675000 | 3.292683 |
| 2020-05-13 | 0.675000 | 4.856115 |
| 2020-04-14 | 0.675000 | 2.631579 |
| 2020-03-16 | 0.675000 | 2.830189 |
| 2020-02-13 | 0.675000 | 1.465798 |
| 2020-01-16 | 0.675000 | 1.506696 |
| 2019-12-17 | 0.675000 | 1.638349 |
| 2019-11-14 | 0.675000 | 1.513453 |
| 2019-10-18 | 0.675000 | 1.428571 |
| 2019-09-20 | 0.675000 | 1.394628 |
| 2019-08-22 | 0.675000 | 1.341948 |
| 2019-07-23 | 0.675000 | 1.271186 |
| 2019-06-20 | 0.675000 | 1.320939 |
| 2019-05-23 | 0.675000 | 1.293103 |
| 2019-04-22 | 0.675000 | 1.256983 |
| 2019-03-21 | 0.675000 | 1.363636 |
| 2019-02-20 | 0.675000 | 1.341948 |
| 2019-01-23 | 0.675000 | 1.318359 |
| 2018-12-21 | 0.675000 | 1.601423 |
| 2018-11-21 | 0.675000 | 1.347305 |
| 2018-10-23 | 0.675000 | 1.291866 |
| 2018-09-19 | 0.675000 | 1.252319 |
| 2018-08-22 | 0.675000 | 1.228389 |
| 2018-07-20 | 0.675000 | 1.223935 |
| 2018-06-20 | 0.675000 | 1.293103 |
| 2018-05-22 | 0.675000 | 1.201068 |
| 2018-04-19 | 0.675000 | 1.288168 |
| 2018-03-21 | 0.675000 | 1.348651 |
| 2018-02-16 | 0.675000 | 1.341948 |
| 2018-01-22 | 0.675000 | 1.335312 |
| 2017-12-14 | 2.000000 | 4.106776 |
| 2017-09-14 | 2.000000 | 3.861004 |
| 2017-06-14 | 2.000000 | 3.816794 |
| 2017-03-14 | 3.000000 | 5.509642 |
| 2016-12-14 | 3.000000 | 5.469462 |
| 2016-09-14 | 3.000000 | 5.752636 |
| 2016-06-14 | 3.000000 | 6.952491 |
| 2016-03-14 | 3.000000 | 7.490637 |
| 2015-12-14 | 3.000000 | 6.322445 |
| 2015-09-28 | 3.000000 | 4.950495 |
| 2015-06-12 | 3.000000 | 4.013378 |
| 2015-03-13 | 3.000000 | 3.934426 |
| 2014-12-15 | 3.000000 | 4.045853 |
| 2014-09-12 | 3.000000 | 3.678725 |
| 2014-06-12 | 3.000000 | 3.508772 |
| 2014-03-13 | 3.500000 | 4.375000 |
| 2013-12-13 | 2.750000 | 3.220140 |
| 2013-09-12 | 2.750000 | 3.483217 |
| 2013-06-12 | 2.750000 | 3.420398 |
| 2013-03-13 | 2.750000 | 3.521127 |
| 2012-12-13 | 2.750000 | 3.483217 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2.750000 | 3.397159 |
| 2012-06-13 | 2.750000 | 3.965393 |
| 2012-03-14 | 2.750000 | 3.492063 |
| 2011-12-14 | 2.500000 | 3.623188 |
| 2011-09-14 | 2.500000 | 3.369272 |
| 2011-06-14 | 2.396932 | 2.578649 |
| 2011-03-17 | 1.198466 | 1.399776 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.47588074 |
| Address1 | Eight Sound Shore Drive |
| Address2 | Suite 255 |
| All Time High | 98.27421 |
| All Time Low | 8.01 |
| Ask | 11.98 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 924,820 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 993,619 |
| Average Volume | 993,619 |
| Average Volume10Days | 924,820 |
| Beta | 0.632 |
| Bid | 6.72 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 10.559 |
| City | Greenwich |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,798,675,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 9.71 |
| Current Ratio | 4.425 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 9.8 |
| Day Low | 9.6461 |
| Debt To Equity | 74.938 |
| Display Name | Oxford Lane Capital |
| Dividend Date | 1,553,817,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.4 |
| Dividend Yield | 24.79 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,747,659,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,747,659,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,753,705,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,753,360,200 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.5 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,624,140,288 |
| Eps Current Year | 3.9 |
| Eps Forward | 4.5 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -5.99 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,789,516,800 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 203 983 5290 |
| Fifty Day Average | 9.007 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.70300007 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.07805041 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -47.588074 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 18.6 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -8.89 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.477957 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 8.01 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 1.6999998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.21223468 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 8.01 - 18.6 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,295,620,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 21.01 |
| Forward Eps | 4.5 |
| Forward P E | 2.1577778 |
| Free Cashflow | 28,538,204 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Fullday Change | -0.020000458 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.20682997 |
| Fullday Price | 9.65 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 1.0 |
| Gross Profits | 464,064,416 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.03207 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.19118999 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 97,649,648 |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Industry Disp | Asset Management |
| Industry Key | asset-management |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,786,924,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.2 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,774,915,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,757,289,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:5 |
| Long Business Summary | Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is a close ended fund launched and managed by Oxford Lane Management LLC. It invests in fixed income securities. The fund primarily invests in securitization vehicles which in turn invest in senior secured loans made to companies whose debt is rated below investment grade or is unrated. Oxford Lane Capital Corp was formed on June 9, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States. |
| Long Name | Oxford Lane Capital Corp. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 948,178,112 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_108713990 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -585,094,400 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,806,451,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 945,248,592 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 1 |
| Open | 9.65 |
| Operating Cashflow | 75,424,360 |
| Operating Margins | 0.71813005 |
| Payout Ratio | 12.159101 |
| Phone | 203 983 5275 |
| Post Market Change | -0.06000042 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.617924 |
| Post Market Price | 9.65 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,504 |
| Previous Close | 9.67 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 2.4897435 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.91959465 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.0432036 |
| Profit Margins | -1.2608 |
| Quick Ratio | 4.414 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.03999996 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.4136501 |
| Regular Market Day High | 9.8 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 9.6461 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 9.6461 - 9.8 |
| Regular Market Open | 9.65 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 9.67 |
| Regular Market Price | 9.71 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 668,312 |
| Return On Assets | 0.089820005 |
| Return On Equity | -0.39165002 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.102 |
| Revenue Per Share | 4.752 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 97,649,648 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.058000002 |
| Shares Short | 5,660,849 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,358,810 |
| Short Name | Oxford Lane Capital Corp. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.059899997 |
| Short Ratio | 5.59 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CT |
| Symbol | OXLC |
| Target High Price | 12.5 |
| Target Low Price | 12.5 |
| Target Mean Price | 12.5 |
| Target Median Price | 12.5 |
| Total Cash | 96,698,376 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.99 |
| Total Debt | 772,660,544 |
| Total Revenue | 464,064,416 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 5.1 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.5274043 |
| Trailing Eps | -5.99 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 10.8004 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.0903997 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.100959204 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 668,312 |
| Website | https://www.oxfordlanecapital.com |
| Zip | 6,830 |