Citizens JMP Lowers Blue Owl Capital Price Target

Analysts cut price target on the alternative asset manager's stock from $26 to $23.

Mar. 17, 2026 at 1:42pm

Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) had its price target lowered by stock analysts at Citizens JMP from $26.00 to $23.00 in a note issued to investors. The brokerage firm maintained a 'market outperform' rating on the stock, suggesting a potential upside of 147.71% from the stock's current price.

Why it matters

This price target cut reflects analysts' concerns about the performance and outlook for Blue Owl Capital, a major alternative asset manager focused on private credit, direct lending and equity strategies. As a publicly traded company, Blue Owl's stock price movements are closely watched by investors in the finance industry.

The details

Citizens JMP analysts cited a number of factors in their decision to lower the price target on Blue Owl Capital, including a drop in the company's stock price from $16.25 to $14.00 by research firm The Goldman Sachs Group, and a downgrade from 'buy' to 'hold' by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, who also cut their price target from $15.00 to $10.00. Overall, the analysts' actions suggest a more cautious outlook on Blue Owl's near-term prospects.

  • The price target cut was issued on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

The players

Citizens JMP

A stock brokerage and investment banking firm that provides research coverage and analysis on Blue Owl Capital.

The Goldman Sachs Group

A major investment bank that lowered its price target on Blue Owl Capital from $16.25 to $14.00.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

A global investment bank that downgraded Blue Owl Capital from 'buy' to 'hold' and cut its price target from $15.00 to $10.00.

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The takeaway

The multiple price target cuts and downgrades on Blue Owl Capital by major investment firms suggest growing concerns about the alternative asset manager's near-term performance and outlook, which could impact investor sentiment and the stock price.