Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition (NASDAQ:PLAO – Get Free Report) and Blue Owl Capital Co. III (NYSE:OBDE – Get Free Report) are both small-cap unclassified companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition and Blue Owl Capital Co. III, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Blue Owl Capital Co. III | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Blue Owl Capital Co. III has a consensus price target of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.12%. Given Blue Owl Capital Co. III’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blue Owl Capital Co. III is more favorable than Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition.
Earnings and Valuation
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Blue Owl Capital Co. III | $273.87 million | 6.43 | $271.96 million | $2.27 | 6.29 |
Blue Owl Capital Co. III has higher revenue and earnings than Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition.
Profitability
This table compares Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition and Blue Owl Capital Co. III’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Blue Owl Capital Co. III | 63.33% | 13.62% | 6.78% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
72.3% of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 90.8% of Blue Owl Capital Co. III shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Blue Owl Capital Co. III beats Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition
Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition Corp. does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It intends to focus its search on companies in the healthcare, food and beverage, logistics, agribusiness, education, and financial services sectors primarily in Latin America. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.
About Blue Owl Capital Co. III
Blue Owl Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company focused on lending to U.S. middle-market companies. Blue Owl Capital Corporation is based in NEW YORK.
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