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FS Credit Opportunities Corp.(FSCO)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
FSCO•NYSE
$4.90
6.4× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
AboutFS Credit Opportunities Corp. is a close ended fixed income fund launched by Franklin Square Capital Partners. The fund is co-managed by FS Global Advisor, LLC and GSO Capital Partners LP. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe, with a strong focus on Europe and the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies that are operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in global credit, including secured and unsecured floating and fixed rate loans, bonds, and other credit instruments that companies use to finance their operations. The fund seeks to generate total return by employing an event-driven approach that focuses on companies that are undervalued by the market. It seeks companies that are expected to benefit from corporate events such as mergers, acquisitions, or corporate reorganizations. FS Credit Opportunities Corp. was formed on January 28, 2013 and is domiciled in the United States.Show more
- EBITDA$154M-21.8%
- Net Income$150M-20.4%
- EPS (Diluted)0.76-20.0%
- Gross Margin79.28%-2.5%
- EBITDA Margin74.51%-3.8%
- Operating Margin74.51%-3.8%
- Net Margin72.57%-2.1%
- ROE10.48%-22.2%
FSCO Price & Volume
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Conservative Leverage Constraints Impact Yield Generation Potential
Investment Thesis • Updated N/A
VerdictNeutral
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Strong
Financial:Healthy
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Deployment and reinvestment velocity
Key Thesis Takeaways
- FSCO presents a complex profile characterized by a robust 72.57% net margin, yet the fund faces significant headwinds from an 18.64% year-over-year revenue contraction.
- While the firm maintains a conservative 0.20% debt-to-equity ratio, this defensive posture appears to limit the fund's ability to capitalize on its event-driven mandate.
- Investors should monitor whether the $398 million in cash drag can be effectively deployed to improve total returns and support the current 16.6% dividend yield.
Verdict Logic
while the 16.6% dividend yield is attractive, the 18.64% revenue contraction and significant cash drag suggest that the fund's current operational trajectory warrants further investigation.
FSCO Growth Metrics
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
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10 Years5.12%
5 Years5.12%
3 Years9.35%
Last Year6.95%
Latest FSCO News
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Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.90 | $991.12M | 6.45 | -18.64% | 72.57% | 10.48% | 16.35% | |
| $8.93 | $871.57M | -1.49 | 309.08% | -65.48% | -33.24% | — | |
| $3.87 | $511.65M | -3.69 | 0.12% | -123.81% | -17.51% | — | |
| $7.19 | $713.38M | 9.99 | 2.2% | 34.83% | 5.84% | — | |
| $18.47 | $13.26B | 9.93 | 32.87% | 43.69% | 8.11% | — | |
| $12.75 | $3.32B | 8.98 | 42.5% | 26.91% | 5.24% | — |
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FSCO SEC Filings & Documents
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
8-K Announcements
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Apr 28, 2026·SEC
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FSCO Frequently Asked Questions
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
How fast is FS Credit Opportunities Corp. growing?
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) saw revenue decline by 18.6% over the past year.
Is FSCO profitable?
Yes, FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) is profitable, generating $149.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (72.6% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Does FSCO pay dividends?
Yes, FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) pays a dividend with a yield of 16.35%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is FSCO's return on equity?
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) has a return on equity (ROE) of 10.5%. This is reasonable for most industries.
What is FS Credit Opportunities Corp.'s free cash flow?
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) generated $512.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.