Oxford Lane Capital

OXLC

Börsenwert 775 Mio. $

Three dividend stocks are flashing yields that range from 3% to nearly 30%, and every single one has already cut its payout at least once.

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GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (NasdaqGS: OXLC) (NasdaqGS: OXLCL) (NasdaqGS: OXLCO) (NasdaqGS: OXLCZ) (NasdaqGS: OXLCN) (NasdaqGS: OXLCI) (NasdaqGS: OXLCG) (NasdaqGS: OXLCM) (the “Company,” “we,” or “our”) today announced the following net asset value (“NAV”) estimate as of August 31, 2026.

Oxford Lane Capital doubled its size by raising $1B in new equity, driven by high-yield demand in 2024. Over 90% of OXLC's raised capital evaporated within a year, with NAV dropping $925M due to unrealized and realized losses. OXLC's payout exceeds sustainable levels, distributing $2.40 annually versus a $1.19 effective yield, risking future NAV erosion.

GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (NasdaqGS: OXLC, OXLCL, OXLCO, OXLCZ, OXLCN, OXLCI, OXLCG and OXLCM) (the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”) announced today that it has called for the redemption of a portion ($30,000,000 in aggregate principal amount) of the Company's 5.00% Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”), which are traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker OXLCZ. The Company will redeem $30,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes on October 2, 2026 (the “Redemption Date”). The Notes will be redeemed at a redemption price of $25 per Note, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon from September 30, 2026 to, but not including the Redemption Date (the “Redemption Payment”).

While broad equity indices sit near historically elevated multiples, the CLO space has faced severe spread compression and secondary market discounts wider than those seen during the March 2020 panic. Evidence continues to build that CLO equity Net Asset Values established a cyclical floor in March 2026, with NAVs stabilizing and climbing across Q2 reporting. Despite widespread market fears of a corporate default wave, actual credit loss rates remain manageable, allowing high-yielding tranches to generate substantial underlying cash flow.

GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (NasdaqGS: OXLC) (NasdaqGS: OXLCL) (NasdaqGS: OXLCO) (NasdaqGS: OXLCZ) (NasdaqGS: OXLCN) (NasdaqGS: OXLCI) (NasdaqGS: OXLCG) (NasdaqGS: OXLCM) (the “Company,” “we,” or “our”) today announced the following net asset value (“NAV”) estimate as of July 31, 2026.

S&P 500 Valuation Warning: The broader equity market is trading at valuation levels reminiscent of late-1990s dot-com highs, creating severe downside risk. OXLC trades at a deep discount to its Net Asset Value—a stark departure from its historical norm of trading at a persistent market premium. Experiential gaming REIT VICI Properties is trading near 11x P/AFFO, its lowest valuation since the March 2020 panic.