Blue Owl Technology Finance (OTF) & Its Peers Head-To-Head Analysis

Blue Owl Technology Finance (NYSE:OTF) is one of 1,265 publicly-traded companies in the “Asset Management” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare Blue Owl Technology Finance to related businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, risk and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Blue Owl Technology Finance and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blue Owl Technology Finance	62.89%	6.91%	4.07%
Blue Owl Technology Finance Competitors	290.82%	17.33%	3.15%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

23.8% of shares of all “Asset Management” companies are held by institutional investors. 15.8% of shares of all “Asset Management” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Blue Owl Technology Finance and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blue Owl Technology Finance	$1.15 billion	$720.37 million	6.56
Blue Owl Technology Finance Competitors	$431.30 million	$206.04 million	-7.77

Blue Owl Technology Finance has higher revenue and earnings than its rivals. Blue Owl Technology Finance is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

Blue Owl Technology Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%. Blue Owl Technology Finance pays out 82.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “Asset Management” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.2% and pay out 36.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Blue Owl Technology Finance and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Blue Owl Technology Finance	0	2	2	0	2.50
Blue Owl Technology Finance Competitors	1113	4923	6431	109	2.44

Blue Owl Technology Finance currently has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.45%. As a group, “Asset Management” companies have a potential upside of 52.02%. Given Blue Owl Technology Finance’s rivals higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blue Owl Technology Finance has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Summary

Blue Owl Technology Finance rivals beat Blue Owl Technology Finance on 8 of the 14 factors compared.

About Blue Owl Technology Finance

Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. is a specialty finance company focused on making debt and equity investments to U.S. technology-related companies, with a strategic focus on software. Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. is based in NEW YORK.