Blue Owl Capital (OBDC) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Blue Owl Capital's quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $235.2 million in Q1 2026, down 9.41% year-on-year from $259.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 6.91% quarter-over-quarter from $252.6 million in Q4 2025.
Blue Owl Capital has reported Operating Expenses for 6 years, with the latest figure at $235.2 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 9.41% year-over-year to $235.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (up 13.72% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.0 billion, up 23.09% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $235.2 million, down from $252.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $266.8 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $141.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $210.2 million, with a median of $207.9 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses soared 39.97% in 2023 and slipped 9.41% in 2026.
- Tracing OBDC's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $186.2 million in 2022, then increased by 11.66% to $207.9 million in 2023, then climbed by 0.85% to $209.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 20.46% to $252.6 million in 2025, then retreated by 6.91% to $235.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $235.2 million (Q1 2026), $252.6 million (Q4 2025), and $259.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | 3.88 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | 2.26 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | 3.87 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | 733.00 Mn |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | 2.81 Bn |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | 1.17 Bn |
| 10 | Blue Owl Capital | 5.71 Bn | 5.29 Bn | - | 235.16 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 235.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 252.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 259.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 266.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 259.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 209.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 217.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 205.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 211.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 207.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 206.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 205.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 196.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 186.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 165.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 146.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 141.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 142.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 137.01 Mn |