Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp’s filing revealed that its insider Panossian Armen acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.11 million on May 15 ’25. In the deal valued at $14.13 per share,8,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Panossian Armen now holds 20,789 shares worth roughly $0.3 million.
Then, CALDWELL PHYLLIS R bought 2,000 shares, generating $26,650 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $13.32, the Director now owns 18,000 shares.
Before that, Jacobson Craig A bought 14,910 shares. Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp shares valued at $199,919 were divested by the Director at a price of $13.41 per share. As a result of the transaction, Jacobson Craig A now holds 71,667 shares, worth roughly $1.04 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including B. Riley Securities’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “a Neutral” to “a Sell”. JP Morgan also remained covering OCSL and has decreased its forecast on November 20, 2024 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating. JMP Securities revised its rating on November 19, 2024. It rated OCSL as “a Mkt perform” which previously was an “a Mkt outperform”.
Price Performance Review of OCSL
On Monday, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp [NASDAQ:OCSL] saw its stock jump 0.77% to $14.45. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.07%. Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp shares have fallen nearly -5.01% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -24.56% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp stocks on 2025-04-30, growing by 0.24 million shares to a total of 1.28 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-31 was 1.04 million shares. There was a rise of 18.74%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.