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OBDC dividend safety score
Blue Owl Capital Corporation · Financial Services
OBDC scores 27/100 for dividend safety, which means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC) has a very high dividend yield of 10.58%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 27 is below the average of 49, and we rate it Watch.
- Safety rank: #155 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Mar, Jun, Aug, Sep, Dec
- Next ex-dividend date: ~Dec 29, 2026 (estimated)
OBDC dividend per share by year
| Year | Dividend / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.56 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | $1.72 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | $1.59 | – |
Complete calendar years only. Red bars mark a year the dividend fell by more than 2%.
How OBDC compares
| OBDC | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 27 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 10.58% | 66.24% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 117 Financial Services stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
Expected upcoming OBDC dividend dates
| Estimated ex-dividend date | Estimated amount per share |
|---|---|
| ~Dec 29, 2026 | $0.3100 |
| ~Mar 29, 2027 | $0.3100 |
| ~Jun 27, 2027 | $0.3100 |
| ~Sep 25, 2027 | $0.3100 |
Estimates based on OBDC's usual payment pattern and last payment. The company sets the real dates and amounts. Confirm with your broker.
How much would OBDC pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $106 | $9 |
| $10,000 | $1,058 | $88 |
| $50,000 | $5,290 | $441 |
| $100,000 | $10,580 | $882 |
To earn $1,000 a month from OBDC at today's yield you would need about $113,419 invested, roughly 9,677 shares.
Based on the current yield of 10.58%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent OBDC dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $0.3100 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $0.0200 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.3100 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.3700 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.3700 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.3700 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.0200 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.3700 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.0100 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.3700 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.0500 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.3700 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
OBDC dividend FAQ
Is the OBDC dividend safe?
Blue Owl Capital Corporation has a dividend safety score of 27 out of 100, which we rate Watch. That means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the OBDC dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for OBDC is about 10.58%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does OBDC pay dividends?
Blue Owl Capital Corporation pays dividends quarterly.
How much would $10,000 in OBDC earn in dividends?
At a yield of 10.58%, $10,000 invested in OBDC would pay about $1,058 a year, or roughly $88 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.
When is the next OBDC ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for OBDC is expected around December 29, 2026 (an estimate based on its payment pattern). Confirm with your broker or the fund company before you trade.