SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCN) trades at a trailing P/E of 227.6, forward P/E of 6.2. Trailing earnings yield is 0.44%, forward earnings yield 16.18%. PEG 0.79 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $4.56.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (12/100, Fail) — trailing P/E is well above the S&P 500 average of ~25, suggesting a premium valuation (P/E 227.6); trailing earnings yield is below the 10-year Treasury yield (~4.3%), meaning bonds offer a better return (EY 0.44%).
- Forward P/E 6.2 (down from trailing 227.6) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.79 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 0.44% — below bond yields — investors are paying a premium for expected growth rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 16.18% as earnings recover.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 54/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
12/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
67/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — OXLCN
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)227.6
Forward P/E6.2
PEG Ratio0.79
Forward PEG0.79
P/B Ratio0.46
P/S Ratio1.96
EV/EBITDA0.0
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$0.04
Forward EPS (Est.)$3.99
Book Value / Share$21.42
Revenue / Share$5.61
FCF / Share$9.38
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield0.44%
Forward Earnings Yield16.18%
Dividend Yield51.99%
Graham Number$4.56
SharesGrow IV$14.43 (-41.5%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
-1.8 |
0.00 |
1.20 |
2.66 |
23.54% |
| 2017 |
2.4 |
-0.01 |
1.09 |
4.37 |
19.31% |
| 2018 |
6.8 |
-0.10 |
0.89 |
3.45 |
16.07% |
| 2019 |
-19.3 |
0.14 |
1.15 |
4.54 |
13.37% |
| 2020 |
-1.0 |
0.00 |
1.09 |
2.40 |
28.64% |
| 2021 |
2.0 |
-0.01 |
0.98 |
4.57 |
12.91% |
| 2022 |
6.0 |
-0.10 |
0.80 |
3.81 |
11.27% |
| 2023 |
-5.7 |
0.03 |
1.24 |
3.75 |
12.47% |
| 2024 |
4.5 |
-0.02 |
0.91 |
3.47 |
15.65% |
| 2025 |
44.1 |
-0.49 |
1.09 |
4.97 |
14.42% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2015 |
$-4.57 |
$35.56M |
$-85.78M |
-241.2% |
| 2016 |
$4.62 |
$52.31M |
$105.2M |
201.1% |
| 2017 |
$1.49 |
$75.44M |
$38.01M |
50.4% |
| 2018 |
$-0.51 |
$86.5M |
$-20.98M |
-24.3% |
| 2019 |
$-4.14 |
$116M |
$-291.13M |
-251% |
| 2020 |
$3.14 |
$58.26M |
$289.93M |
497.7% |
| 2021 |
$1.20 |
$200.63M |
$125.88M |
62.7% |
| 2022 |
$-1.14 |
$241.84M |
$-171.29M |
-70.8% |
| 2023 |
$1.12 |
$290.64M |
$235.11M |
80.9% |
| 2024 |
$0.11 |
$95.77M |
$48.46M |
50.6% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$3.99 |
$3.99 – $3.99 |
$424.8M |
$424.8M – $424.8M |
1 |
| 2027 |
$4.30 |
$4.30 – $4.30 |
$484.67M |
$484.67M – $484.67M |
1 |
