Oxford Lane Capital Corp. Preferred Stock Shares, 8.25% Series 2031 (OXLCM)vsRoyal Bank of Canada (RY)
OXLCM
Oxford Lane Capital Corp. Preferred Stock Shares, 8.25% Series 2031
$25.06
+0.16%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $466.23M
RY
Royal Bank of Canada
$179.97
+2.71%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $250.25B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Royal Bank of Canada generates 20574% more annual revenue ($63.42B vs $306.79M). OXLCM leads profitability with a 76.6% profit margin vs 33.1%. RY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
OXLCM
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
RY
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 77 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 71.7%
Earnings expanding 509.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Revenue surging 20.7% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 46.2%
Generating 37.3B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OXLCM
The strongest argument for OXLCM centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 76.6% and operating margin at 71.7%. Revenue growth of 20.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RY
The strongest argument for RY centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.1% and operating margin at 46.2%.
Bear Case : OXLCM
The primary concerns for OXLCM are Market Cap.
Bear Case : RY
The primary concerns for RY are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OXLCM profiles as a growth stock while RY is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
OXLCM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.14 — expect wider price swings.
OXLCM is growing revenue faster at 20.7% — sustainability is the question.
RY generates stronger free cash flow (37.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RY scores higher overall (68/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 33.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Oxford Lane Capital Corp. Preferred Stock Shares, 8.25% Series 2031
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Oxford Lane Capital Corp.
Royal Bank of Canada
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Royal Bank of Canada is a globally diversified financial services company. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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