Blue Owl Capital Inc.
OWLFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$10.19
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
9.03%
Annual Dividend
$0.92
Payout Ratio
750%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
May 13, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
OWL Dividend Safety Score
61/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage750% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage43% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.75
Yield vs its historyYield is 2.6× its 5-yr average — elevated
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
Is OWL a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsBlue Owl Capital Inc. (OWL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 9.03% ($0.92/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (750%)
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 9.03%
- Payout Ratio
- 750%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.92
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 13, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.18
- Market Cap
- $15.9B
- P/E Ratio
- 84.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -24%
- 52-Week Range
- $7.95 – $21.08
- Dividend Safety
- C · 61/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.92 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$23.00
Annual$92.00
Monthly avg$7.67
