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Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCO)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US6915438054
CUSIP
691543805
IPO Date
Jul 1, 2013

Highlights

Market Cap
$2.04B
Enterprise Value
$2.52B
EPS (TTM)
$2.17
PE Ratio
10.79
Total Revenue (TTM)
$810.81M
EBITDA (TTM)
$271.23M
Year Range
$22.28 - $24.01
ROA (TTM)
7.14%
ROE (TTM)
10.15%

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Oxford Lane Capital Corp.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Oxford Lane Capital Corp., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCO) has returned 1.87% so far this year and 9.08% over the past 12 months.


Oxford Lane Capital Corp.

1D
0.79%
1M
0.69%
YTD
1.87%
6M
3.65%
1Y
9.08%
3Y*
10.85%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 11, 2021, OXLCO's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.47%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 12.3 years.

Historically, 77% of months were positive and 23% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +5.8%, while the worst month was Nov 2022 at -6.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, OXLCO closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 31, 2022 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst single day was Nov 3, 2022 at -4.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.95%-0.76%0.69%1.87%
20251.70%0.72%0.16%-2.02%2.76%2.48%0.64%1.14%0.21%0.11%0.81%0.82%9.85%
20241.52%0.30%0.75%0.44%1.05%1.03%1.23%1.27%1.35%1.19%0.26%-0.50%10.30%
20235.77%-0.79%-0.44%2.97%0.07%1.89%0.63%-0.29%0.45%-1.90%4.56%1.68%15.29%
20220.48%0.06%0.73%-0.66%-0.27%-5.52%0.27%1.29%-1.13%0.50%-6.53%-1.80%-12.19%
20210.40%1.77%0.14%0.06%0.51%2.91%

Benchmark Metrics

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. has an annualized alpha of 5.43%, beta of 0.10, and R² of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 12, 2021.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (22.15%) than losses (10.75%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.10 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.02 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.02 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
5.43%
Beta
0.10
0.02
Upside Capture
22.15%
Downside Capture
10.75%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

OXLCO ranks 78 for risk / return — better than 78% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


OXLCO Risk / Return Rank: 7878
Overall Rank
OXLCO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7575
Sharpe Ratio Rank
OXLCO Sortino Ratio Rank: 6666
Sortino Ratio Rank
OXLCO Omega Ratio Rank: 6969
Omega Ratio Rank
OXLCO Calmar Ratio Rank: 8888
Calmar Ratio Rank
OXLCO Martin Ratio Rank: 9090
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


OXLCOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.05

0.90

+0.16

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.46

1.39

+0.08

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.53

1.40

+2.13

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.35

6.61

+4.74

Explore OXLCO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. provided a 6.39% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.50 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$1.50$1.50$1.50$1.50$1.50$0.56

Dividend yield

6.39%6.41%6.60%6.81%7.32%2.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Oxford Lane Capital Corp.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.38
2025$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.50
2024$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.50
2023$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.50
2022$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.50
2021$0.19$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.56

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. has a dividend yield of 6.39%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. has a payout ratio of 330.06%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Oxford Lane Capital Corp.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Oxford Lane Capital Corp. was 16.35%, occurring on Oct 27, 2022. Recovery took 289 trading sessions.

The current Oxford Lane Capital Corp. drawdown is 0.46%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-16.35%Apr 20, 2022133Oct 27, 2022289Dec 21, 2023422
-3.29%Feb 5, 20246Feb 12, 202436Apr 4, 202442
-2.87%Mar 27, 202513Apr 14, 202525May 20, 202538
-2.2%Nov 11, 20251Nov 11, 202526Dec 18, 202527
-2.12%Feb 18, 20261Feb 18, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Oxford Lane Capital Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for OXLCO, comparing it with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, OXLCO has a P/E ratio of 10.8. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for OXLCO relative to other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, OXLCO has a P/S ratio of 2.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for OXLCO in comparison with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, OXLCO has a P/B value of 1.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



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EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

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Minority Interest

Other Items

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Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items