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Blue Owl Capital Announces Merger and Stock Repurchase

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  • Blue Owl Capital and its affiliate announced a merger to enhance their market position.
  • The merger is expected to save $5 million in costs and improve liquidity and investment opportunities.
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Blue Owl Capital Announces Merger and Stock Repurchase

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The latest update is out from Blue Owl Capital ( (OBDC) ).

On November 5, 2025, Blue Owl Capital Corporation and Blue Owl Capital Corporation II announced a definitive merger agreement, with OBDC as the surviving company. The merger, approved by both companies’ boards, aims to enhance OBDC’s position as the second-largest publicly traded BDC by total assets, increasing its investment portfolio by $1.7 billion to approximately $18.9 billion. The merger is expected to generate $5 million in operational cost savings in the first year and improve shareholder liquidity and investment opportunities. Additionally, OBDC’s board approved a new repurchase program on November 4, 2025, allowing the repurchase of up to $200 million of its common stock over 18 months.

The most recent analyst rating on (OBDC) stock is a Buy with a $15.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Blue Owl Capital stock, see the OBDC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on OBDC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, OBDC is a Neutral.

Blue Owl Capital’s robust financial performance and valuation are key strengths, supported by a successful merger and increased scale. However, recent revenue declines and cash flow fluctuations, along with mixed technical signals, temper the overall positive outlook.

To see Spark’s full report on OBDC stock, click here.

More about Blue Owl Capital

Blue Owl Capital Corporation (NYSE: OBDC) and Blue Owl Capital Corporation II (OBDC II) are specialty finance companies focused on lending to U.S. middle-market companies. As of September 30, 2025, OBDC had investments in 238 portfolio companies with an aggregate fair value of $17.1 billion, while OBDC II had investments in 190 portfolio companies. Both companies are part of Blue Owl’s Credit platform and are managed by Blue Owl Credit Advisors LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser.

Average Trading Volume: 4,019,211

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $6.6B

Learn more about OBDC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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