Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc (TSLX)

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FINANCIAL SERVICES • ASSET MANAGEMENT • NYSE

$17.62

+0.44 (+2.56%)

Market Cap: $1.63B

Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

Earnings

Performance (10Y)

Beat Rate

77%(30/39)

Avg Surprise

+4.87%

Streak

1 Q

Upcoming Estimates

Period ending Sep 30, 2026

EPS Consensus$0.44

Range$0.41 - $0.47

11 analysts

EPS Revisions

30d

EPS Estimate DriftChange to current

90d ago$0.43+1.7%

60d ago$0.43+1.7%

30d ago$0.43+1.6%

7d ago$0.44+0.4%

Current$0.44

Revenue Consensus

$98M

Range$95M - $99M

9 analysts

Period ending Dec 31, 2026

EPS Consensus$0.38

Range$0.34 - $0.43

11 analysts

Revenue Consensus

$91M

Range$86M - $99M

9 analysts

Period	Reported	Est.	Range	Surprise	B/M	Analysts	Revisions	YoY
Dec 31, 2026Dec 26EST	-	$0.38	$0.34 - $0.43	-	-	11	-	-
Sep 30, 2026Sep 26EST	-	$0.44	$0.41 - $0.47	-	-	11	6 1 30d	-
Jun 30, 2026Jun 26 Reported Aug 4, 2026Reported Aug 4	$0.43	$0.41	$0.40 - $0.44	+4.88%	Beat	11	1 0 30d	-23.2%
Mar 31, 2026Mar 26 Reported May 5, 2026Reported May 5	$0.42	$0.50	$0.48 - $0.51	-16.00%	Miss	10	1 4 30d	-32.3%
Dec 31, 2025Dec 25 Reported Feb 12, 2026Reported Feb 12	$0.62	$0.50	$0.48 - $0.52	+24.00%	Beat	8	0 1 30d	+0.0%
Sep 30, 2025Sep 25 Reported Nov 4, 2025Reported Nov 4	$0.53	$0.52	$0.50 - $0.54	+1.92%	Beat	10	3 3 30d	-10.2%
Jun 30, 2025Jun 25 Reported Jul 30, 2025Reported Jul 30	$0.56	$0.53	$0.50 - $0.55	+5.66%	Beat	11	1 8 30d	-3.4%
Mar 31, 2025Mar 25 Reported Apr 30, 2025Reported Apr 30	$0.62	$0.55	$0.53 - $0.58	+12.73%	Beat	10	1 1 30d	+5.1%
Dec 31, 2024Dec 24 Reported Feb 13, 2025Reported Feb 13	$0.62	$0.57	$0.55 - $0.58	+8.60%	Beat	10	1 0 30d	+0.0%
Sep 30, 2024Sep 24 Reported Nov 5, 2024Reported Nov 5	$0.59	$0.57	$0.55 - $0.59	+3.51%	Beat	11	No revisions (30d)	+3.5%
Jun 30, 2024Jun 24 Reported Jul 31, 2024Reported Jul 31	$0.58	$0.58	$0.56 - $0.59	+0.00%	Beat	11	No revisions (30d)	+0.0%
Mar 31, 2024Mar 24 Reported May 1, 2024Reported May 1	$0.59	$0.59	$0.55 - $0.62	+0.00%	Beat	12	1 0 30d	+11.3%
Dec 31, 2023Dec 23 Reported Feb 15, 2024Reported Feb 15	$0.62	$0.58	$0.56 - $0.60	+6.90%	Beat	12	No revisions (30d)	-3.1%
Sep 30, 2023Sep 23 Reported Nov 2, 2023Reported Nov 2	$0.57	$0.57	$0.54 - $0.62	+0.00%	Beat	11	No revisions (30d)	+21.3%
Jun 30, 2023Jun 23 Reported Aug 3, 2023Reported Aug 3	$0.58	$0.55	$0.53 - $0.58	+5.45%	Beat	12	No revisions (30d)	+16.0%
Mar 31, 2023Mar 23 Reported May 8, 2023Reported May 8	$0.53	$0.54	$0.52 - $0.56	-1.85%	Miss	10	1 0 30d	+20.5%
Dec 31, 2022Dec 22 Reported Feb 16, 2023Reported Feb 16	$0.64	$0.57	$0.54 - $0.60	+12.28%	Beat	11	No revisions (30d)	+1.6%
Sep 30, 2022Sep 22 Reported Nov 1, 2022Reported Nov 1	$0.47	$0.49	$0.45 - $0.51	-4.08%	Miss	11	1 0 30d	+4.4%
Jun 30, 2022Jun 22 Reported Aug 2, 2022Reported Aug 2	$0.50	$0.48	$0.44 - $0.51	+4.17%	Beat	11	0 1 30d	+47.1%
Mar 31, 2022Mar 22 Reported May 3, 2022Reported May 3	$0.44	$0.50	$0.48 - $0.51	-12.00%	Miss	10	No revisions (30d)	+4.8%
Dec 31, 2021Dec 21 Reported Feb 17, 2022Reported Feb 17	$0.63	$0.52	$0.50 - $0.55	+21.15%	Beat	9	No revisions (30d)	+26.0%
Sep 30, 2021Sep 21 Reported Nov 2, 2021Reported Nov 2	$0.45	$0.50	$0.48 - $0.53	-10.00%	Miss	10	No revisions (30d)	-26.2%
Jun 30, 2021Jun 21 Reported Aug 3, 2021Reported Aug 3	$0.34	$0.49	$0.48 - $0.52	-30.61%	Miss	10	No revisions (30d)	-42.4%
Mar 31, 2021Mar 21 Reported May 4, 2021Reported May 4	$0.42	$0.49	$0.47 - $0.55	-14.29%	Miss	11	No revisions (30d)	-17.6%
Dec 31, 2020Dec 20 Reported Feb 17, 2021Reported Feb 17	$0.50	$0.51	$0.48 - $0.54	-1.96%	Miss	10	2 0 30d	-2.0%
Sep 30, 2020Sep 20 Reported Nov 4, 2020Reported Nov 4	$0.61	$0.47	$0.41 - $0.52	+29.79%	Beat	10	1 0 30d	+10.9%
Jun 30, 2020Jun 20 Reported Aug 4, 2020Reported Aug 4	$0.59	$0.51	$0.40 - $0.59	+15.69%	Beat	10	1 0 30d	+25.5%
Mar 31, 2020Mar 20 Reported May 5, 2020Reported May 5	$0.51	$0.49	$0.46 - $0.54	+4.08%	Beat	10	1 0 30d	+24.4%
Dec 31, 2019Dec 19 Reported Feb 19, 2020Reported Feb 19	$0.51	$0.47	$0.46 - $0.49	+8.51%	Beat	9	1 0 30d	-23.9%
Sep 30, 2019Sep 19 Reported Nov 5, 2019Reported Nov 5	$0.55	$0.49	$0.47 - $0.49	+12.24%	Beat	10	No revisions (30d)	+10.0%
Jun 30, 2019Jun 19 Reported Jul 31, 2019Reported Jul 31	$0.47	$0.47	$0.45 - $0.49	+0.00%	Beat	10	No revisions (30d)	-16.1%
Mar 31, 2019Mar 19 Reported May 2, 2019Reported May 2	$0.41	$0.47	$0.44 - $0.51	-12.77%	Miss	10	No revisions (30d)	-19.6%
Dec 31, 2018Dec 18 Reported Feb 20, 2019Reported Feb 20	$0.67	$0.53	$0.49 - $0.55	+26.42%	Beat	10	No revisions (30d)	+48.9%
Sep 30, 2018Sep 18 Reported Nov 6, 2018Reported Nov 6	$0.50	$0.49	$0.44 - $0.52	+2.04%	Beat	10	No revisions (30d)	-2.0%
Jun 30, 2018Jun 18 Reported Aug 1, 2018Reported Aug 1	$0.56	$0.47	$0.45 - $0.53	+19.15%	Beat	10	1 0 30d	+0.0%
Mar 31, 2018Mar 18 Reported May 3, 2018Reported May 3	$0.51	$0.46	$0.44 - $0.49	+10.87%	Beat	8	2 0 30d	+6.3%
Dec 31, 2017Dec 17 Reported Feb 21, 2018Reported Feb 21	$0.45	$0.45	$0.41 - $0.49	+0.00%	Beat	9	No revisions (30d)	-4.3%
Sep 30, 2017Sep 17 Reported Nov 7, 2017Reported Nov 7	$0.51	$0.44	$0.42 - $0.45	+15.91%	Beat	9	No revisions (30d)	-
Jun 30, 2017Jun 17 Reported Aug 2, 2017Reported Aug 2	$0.56	$0.46	$0.43 - $0.50	+21.74%	Beat	9	1 0 30d	-
Mar 31, 2017Mar 17 Reported May 3, 2017Reported May 3	$0.48	$0.44	-	+9.09%	Beat	-	-	-
Dec 31, 2016Dec 16 Reported Feb 22, 2017Reported Feb 22	$0.47	$0.44	-	+6.82%	Beat	-	-	-

Dividends

Dividend Metrics

Forward Yield9.53%

Forward Annual Dividend$1.68

Payout Ratio134.85%

FrequencyQuarterly

Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

Growth

3Y CAGR+9.80%

5Y CAGR-0.53%

TSLX dividend history and ex-dividend dates Run TSLX in the free DRIP calculator

Key Metrics

Valuation
P/E Ratio	8.81	EV/EBITDA	28.32x
Price/FCF	N/A	FCF Yield	N/A
Profitability
Profit Margin	21.80%	Operating Margin	73.90%
ROE	5.63%	ROIC	3.00%
Financial Health
Debt/Equity	1.24x	Interest Coverage	N/A
Current Ratio	N/A	Quick Ratio	N/A
Trading Statistics
Beta	0.66	Avg Volume	505.64K
52-Week High	$21.04	52-Week Low	$15.67

Technical Indicators Dashboard

Moving Averages

SMA 10$17.41

SMA 20$17.77

SMA 50$17.99

SMA 200$17.89

EMA 10$17.46

EMA 20$17.63

EMA 50$17.70

EMA 200$18.01

MACD

Line: -0.18Signal: -0.12Hist: -0.05

ADX

ADX: 12.3+DI: 20.5-DI: 21.2

Aroon & PSAR

Aroon Up52.0

Aroon Down76.0

PSAR$17.81

Bollinger Bands

Upper Band$18.64

Lower Band$16.91

%B Position977%(Upper)

Band Width0.41

RSI (14-Day)

Neutral

48.7

Momentum Oscillators

Stoch %K25.5

Stoch %D21.0

Williams %R-55.7

ROC (10d)-2.6%

Momentum-0.47

CCI (20d)-38.3

MFI (14d)27.2

Volatility Measures

ATR (14d)$0.45(2.5%)

StdDev (20d)0.43

Hist Vol21.5%(Moderate)

Volume Flow

VWAP$17.57

OBV-8.7M

AD Line-1.4B

CMF (20d)-0.044

Volume Metrics

Avg Vol (20d)513.6K

Vol Ratio0.8x

VWMA (20d)$17.77

Pivot Points

R3$17.60

R2$17.49

R1$17.33

Pivot Point$17.22

S1$17.06

S2$16.95

S3$16.79

Advanced Oscillators

TSI-13.53

Ultimate Osc48.5

KST-30.45

Financial Data

Quarter	Jun 2026	Mar 2026	Dec 2025	Sep 2025	Jun 2025	Mar 2025	Dec 2024	Sep 2024	Jun 2024	Mar 2024	Dec 2023	Sep 2023
Total Revenue	$130.82M	$3.88M	$83.04M	$86.18M	$203.82M	$97.35M	$50.98M	$99.72M	$106.45M	$89.68M	$108.05M	$113.98M
Cost of Revenue	N/A	$20.73M	$21.36M	$23.88M	$25.40M	$27.18M	$28.55M	$25.21M	$26.07M	$26.95M	$22.14M	$24.99M
Gross Profit	N/A	$31.64M	$70.83M	$57.26M	$87.07M	$47.24M	$65.26M	$59.24M	$65.16M	$63.31M	$89.13M	$78.62M

Operating Expenses	$54.51M	$37.02M	$31.75M	$48.82M	$90.24M	$58.31M	$24.82M	$66.00M	$68.61M	$51.01M	$21.52M	$58.78M
R&D	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
SG&A	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Operating Income	N/A	$-6,651,000	$58.99M	$46.31M	$49.28M	$38.30M	$53.31M	$42.81M	$48.63M	$48.37M	$88.91M	$65.28M

Interest Income	$87.16M	$84.00M	$124.40M	$95.16M	$101.62M	$112.89M	$113.34M	$109.05M	$106.84M	$105.42M	$68.01M	$104.11M
Interest Expense	$0	$0	$27.99M	$0	$0	$0	$28.55M	$0	$0	$0	$26.70M	$0
Income Before Tax	$76.32M	$-33,231,000	$46.23M	$36.99M	$113.51M	$38.77M	$16.33M	$33.65M	$47.40M	$38.56M	$70.04M	$65.28M
Income Tax Expense	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$461,000

Net Income	$76.32M	$-33,231,000	$46.75M	$36.99M	$113.51M	$38.77M	$16.33M	$33.65M	$47.40M	$38.56M	$61.86M	$64.82M

EBITDA	$75.19M	$-35,569,000	$47.61M	$33.01M	$107.83M	$34.78M	$22.30M	$31.30M	$33.41M	$36.81M	$83.53M	$51.72M
EBIT	$76.31M	$-33,145,000	$51.29M	$37.36M	$113.59M	$39.05M	$26.16M	$33.72M	$37.84M	$38.67M	$86.53M	$55.20M

* Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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TSLX Valuation and Fair Value

P/E: 8.8x
Forward P/E: 10.2x
EV/EBITDA: 28.3x
PEG: 1.3x
P/B: 1.1x

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TSLX Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

Operating margin: 73.9%
Net margin: 21.8%
ROIC: 3.0%
ROE: 5.6%
FCF margin: 34.0%

TSLX Competitors

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National Bank Holdings Corporation	NBHC
Kemper Corporation	KMPR
UWM Holdings Corp	UWMC
TriCo Bancshares	TCBK
Veritex Holdings Inc	VBTX
Bank First National Corp	BFC
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.	DCOM
Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.	LOB

Sector: Financial Services

TSLX Analyst Ratings

Consensus: Buy
Analysts: 11
Strong Buy: 4
Buy: 6
Hold: 1
Sell: 0
Strong Sell: 0

TSLX Bull Case vs Bear Case

Bull case

TSLX converts 34.0% of revenue into free cash flow.
TSLX has a 21.8% net profit margin.
TSLX beat EPS estimates in 87.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.

Bear case

TSLX's quarterly revenue changed -14.9% year over year.

TSLX Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

Beat rate: 7 of 8 quarters (87.5%)
Average surprise: 5.7%
EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026): $0.44
Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026): 6 up, 1 down

TSLX Dividend

Forward yield: 9.5%
Payout ratio: 134.9%
3Y DPS growth: 9.8%
5Y DPS growth: -0.5%
Pay months: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec

TSLX dividend history

Frequently Asked Questions About TSLX

What is TSLX's current dividend yield?

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc (TSLX) has a forward dividend yield of 9.53%.

Does TSLX pay dividends?

Yes, Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 9.53%.

What is TSLX's P/E ratio?

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.81.

What is TSLX's market cap?

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc (TSLX) has a market capitalization of $1.63B with a current stock price of $17.62.

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