Blue Owl Capital (OWL) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
16 Aug, 2026Business overview and growth
Manages $319 billion in assets across Credit, Real Assets, and GP Strategic Capital platforms, with a strong permanent capital base and global reach of over 1,380 professionals.
Achieved a 39% CAGR in AUM since public listing, growing from $62B in 2Q21 to $319B in 2Q26, with diversified strategies including direct lending, net lease, and digital infrastructure.
Fee-related earnings, revenues, and management fees have all grown at approximately 30% CAGR since listing, reflecting robust financial performance.
85% of management fees are from permanent capital vehicles, supporting predictable and durable earnings growth.
Maintains a balance sheet light model with ample liquidity, $1.3B available, and investment-grade credit ratings.
Credit platform
Credit AUM reached $158.1B, with direct lending as the largest component at $115.1B, followed by alternative, investment grade, and liquid credit strategies.
Over $200B in gross direct lending originations since inception, with a highly selective approach and strong portfolio performance.
Direct lending portfolios are defensive, with 87% senior secured positions and low annualized net realized loss ratios.
Alternative Credit team has a 20+ year track record, $31B invested capital, and was recognized as Specialty Finance Lender of the Year multiple times.
BDCs and tech BDCs show diversified portfolios, strong liquidity, and low non-accrual rates.
Real assets platform
Real Assets AUM grew from $12B at acquisition in 2021 to $89.4B in 2026, with Net Lease as the foundation.
Net Lease strategy has delivered 198 consecutive monthly distributions and a 24% closed-end net IRR across fully realized funds.
Real Estate Credit and Digital Infrastructure strategies provide exposure to high-growth sectors, with a leading presence in data centers globally.
Non-traded REITs increased distributions in 2026, with ORENT and ODIT raising annualized rates by 7.2% and 11.1%, respectively.
Real Assets platform leverages scale, expertise, and long-term relationships to drive growth and performance.
Latest events from Blue Owl Capital
- AUM hit $319B, up 12% year-over-year, with strong earnings and a $0.23 dividend declared.OWL
Q2 2026 - Directors elected, auditor ratified, and no stockholder questions raised during the meeting.OWL
AGM 2026 - Strong performance and resilient growth across credit, real assets, and digital infrastructure.OWL
Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference - AUM has grown over 4x since listing, reaching $315B with strong fee-related earnings growth.OWL
Investor presentation - AUM up 15% to $314.9B, double-digit fee growth, and $0.92/share dividend for 2026.OWL
Q1 2026 - Execution, margin growth, and scaling digital infrastructure and alternative credit drive 2026 outlook.OWL
Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference - Scale, diversification, and disciplined credit drive resilient outperformance in evolving private markets.OWL
Citizens Financial Services Conference 2025 - AUM hit $235B, with strong earnings, major acquisitions, and robust fundraising momentum.OWL
Q3 2024 - AUM to exceed $500B by 2029, targeting 20%+ annual growth via innovation and scale.OWL
Investor Day 2025