Oxford Lane Capital Corp.
OXLCPFinancial Services · Asset Management · Stock · monthly payer
Forward Yield
6.25%
Annual Dividend
$1.56
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
May 15, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Key facts about OXLCP's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 15, 2026, Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCP) has a forward dividend yield of 6.25%, based on an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and a share price of $25.01.
- As of Oct 15, 2026, OXLCP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (78 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- OXLCP has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- OXLCP's most recent ex-dividend date was May 15, 2026, for a dividend of $0.13 per share.
- OXLCP's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
- As of Oct 15, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for OXLCP is $34.76 per share, 39% above the $25.01 share price, so OXLCP screens as undervalued.
- Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCP) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "OXLCP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 15, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/OXLCP
Summary
As of Oct 15, 2026, Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCP) yields 6.25% ($1.56 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (78/100).
Is OXLCP a good dividend stock?
YesOxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCP) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.25% ($1.56/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 6.25%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $1.56
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.64
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 28.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -1%
- 52-Week Range
- $24.28 – $25.09
- Dividend Safety
- B · 78/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Is OXLCP a good dividend stock?
Yes. Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCP) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.25% ($1.56/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is OXLCP undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, OXLCP's fair value is about $34.76 versus a $25.01 share price — so it looks undervalued (+39% vs. fair value).
Is OXLCP's dividend safe?
OXLCP has a dividend-safety grade of B (78/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is OXLCP's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for OXLCP is about $34.76 per share, roughly 39% above the current $25.01 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is OXLCP a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data OXLCP screens as "yes" and undervalued. Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCP) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.25% ($1.56/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will OXLCP cut its dividend?
OXLCP earns a dividend-safety grade of B (78/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does OXLCP pay a dividend?
Yes. Oxford Lane Capital Corp. pays a monthly dividend of about $1.56 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.25%.
What is OXLCP's dividend yield?
As of Oct 15, 2026, OXLCP's forward dividend yield is 6.25%, based on a $1.56 annual dividend and a $25.01 share price.
What is OXLCP's dividend per share?
As of Oct 15, 2026, OXLCP pays $1.56 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.
How many years has OXLCP grown its dividend?
OXLCP does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next OXLCP ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 15, 2026, OXLCP's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was May 15, 2026, for $0.13 per share.
OXLCP Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+2%
3 Years
+9%
5 Years
-1%
52-Week Range
$24.28 – $25.09
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is OXLCP worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is $34.76 per share, versus a market price of $25.01. That implies 39% of upside — a margin of safety of about 28%.
Fair Value
$34.76
Current Price
$25.01
Upside
+39%
Margin of Safety
28%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $0.87 EPS, $1.56 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
OXLCP Dividend Safety Score
Safe
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
Dividend History
Full OXLCP dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| May 16, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.1302 | regular |
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