Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp
$ 12.96
1.89%
07 Aug - close price
- Market Cap 1,062,311,000 USD
- Current Price $ 12.96
- High / Low $ 13.11 / 12.71
- Stock P/E 20.44
- Book Value 15.69
- EPS 0.59
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share $1.75
- Dividend Yield 14.4 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.05 %
- ROE 0.03 %
- 52 Week High 13.01
- 52 Week Low 10.33
About
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) is a publicly traded business development company that specializes in providing customized financing solutions for middle-market enterprises. Backed by the extensive expertise of Oaktree Capital Management, OCSL employs a disciplined investment strategy centered on securing attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily through secured debt instruments. The company boasts a diversified portfolio spanning multiple sectors, with a strong emphasis on credit quality and strategic risk management practices. This positions OCSL as an appealing option for institutional investors seeking reliable income and stability in the dynamic specialty lending landscape.
Analyst Target Price
$12.43
Quarterly Earnings
| Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
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| Reported Date | 2026-08-05 | 2026-05-05 | 2026-02-04 | 2025-11-18 | 2025-08-05 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-02-04 | 2024-11-19 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-02-01 | 2023-11-14 |
| Reported EPS | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.4 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.62 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.63 |
| Surprise | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.01 | -0.08 | -0.04 | 0 | -0.01 | -0.02 | -0.02 | -0.04 | -0.01 |
| Surprise Percentage | 2.7778% | 2.7027% | 7.8947% | 2.5641% | -17.7778% | -8.1633% | 0% | -1.7857% | -3.5714% | -3.4483% | -6.5574% | -1.5873% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | |
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| Payment Date | 2026-06-30 | 2026-03-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-03-29 |
| Amount | $0.34 | $0.4 | $0.4 | $0.4 | $0.42 | $0.47 | $0.55 | $0.55 | $0.55 | $0.55 |
Next Dividend Records
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| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: OCSL
2026-08-07 08:10:15
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) has an earnings forecast score of 6.00, ranking 16th in its industry. Analysts have set an average price target of $13.50, with a consensus "Hold" rating from 7 analysts. The company's expected revenue for the next quarter is $69.96 million, and EPS for the upcoming quarter is anticipated to be $0.35.
2026-08-06 19:10:15
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) reported its Q3 2026 earnings, detailing a slight decrease in adjusted net investment income per share but significant improvements in credit metrics and non-accruals. The company highlighted increased yields on new debt investments and maintained a strong liquidity position, while also addressing concerns about software exposure and industry consolidation. Management emphasized a defensive posture in the current market, aiming to capitalize on future volatility.
2026-08-06 06:42:14
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) reported its Q3 2026 earnings, with adjusted net investment income slightly down to $0.37 per share, but notable improvements in non-accruals and portfolio credit metrics. The company maintained a flexible balance sheet and increased new debt investment yields, while addressing questions about market cycle positioning, investment opportunities, and risk management in software exposure. Realized losses of $50 million were recorded, reflecting the crystallization of previously marked-down assets.
2026-08-06 06:42:14
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) reported a decrease in non-accruals to 1.8% of its debt portfolio, driven by successful restructurings and monetization events. Management maintains a defensive posture, holding dry powder to capitalize on future market volatility and sees private credit offering better risk-adjusted returns compared to public credit. The company plans to address its $350 million unsecured notes maturing in January 2027 and anticipates future deployment to be selective, focusing on disciplined underwriting amidst persistent inflation and potential for higher interest rates.
2026-08-05 18:10:30
Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) reported Q3 2026 earnings below Wall Street estimates, with adjusted EPS of $0.34 against forecasts of $0.36 and revenue of $69.43 million against $70.16 million. Despite the modest miss, the company showed progress in improving credit quality, stabilizing net asset value, and maintaining strong liquidity. Management highlighted a defensive posture and opportunities arising from market volatility and refinancing needs for leveraged buyouts from 2021-2022.
2026-08-05 11:10:30
Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) reported Q2 CY2026 revenue of $69.43 million, which met Wall Street expectations despite a 7.8% year-on-year decline. However, its non-GAAP profit of $0.34 per share missed analyst consensus estimates by 4.7%. The company's revenue growth over the last five years has been decent, but recent performance shows a sharp pivot with annualized declines over the past two years.
