Oxford Lane Capital

OXLC

Asset Management · Financial Services

Price

$8.77

-0.23 (-2.56%)

Market Cap

$856.0M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is curious

A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Share count rising — dilution

+365.4% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 21.0M (2022) → 97.6M (2026)

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is a close ended fund launched and managed by Oxford Lane Management LLC. It invests in fixed income securities. The fund primarily invests in securitization vehicles which in turn invest in senior secured loans made to companies whose debt is rated below investment grade or is unrated. Oxford Lane Capital Corp was formed on June 9, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+45.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

-106.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

3.2%ownership

→ Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$295M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

Oxford Lane Capital grew revenue 46% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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Quality

Gross Margin

100.0%

Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin

Operating Margin

72.3%

Excellent — 72.3% operating margin

ROCE

6.6%

Weak — 6.6% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY

+62.6%

Fast-growing sales (62.6% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

802%

Turns 802% of profit into real cash

FCF Margin

179.5%

Converts sales into free cash efficiently (179.5%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

0.32

Conservative — low debt load (0.32)

Interest Cover

22.53x

Comfortably covers interest (22.5x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

2.1x

Attractive valuation — P/E 2.1

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward

+0.0

GROWING

Earnings roughly flat

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Dividends

Dividend Yield

49.38%

Healthy income — 49.38% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth

-33.3%

Dividend cut (-33.3% YoY) — warning sign

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