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.
| Revenue (TTM) | $292.23M |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $292.23M |
| EBITDA | — |
| Operating Margin | 81.60% |
| Return on Equity | 2.95% |
| Return on Assets | 5.19% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $3.32 |
| Book Value | $15.70 |
| Price-to-Book | 0.84 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 3.94 |
| EV/Revenue | 48.49 |
| EV/EBITDA | — |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -19.30% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -7.80% |
| Shares Outstanding | $88.09M |
| Float | 0 |
| % Insiders | 0.30% |
| % Institutions | 50.93% |
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Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation offers a roughly 10% dividend yield supported by improving fundamentals and a significant 17% discount to NAV. I take a deeper look at its Q2 results and assess its current valuation and dividend sustainability. I also explore one big catalyst that this company needs before I believe it justifies being a high-conviction buy.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Oaktree Specialty Lending NASDAQ: OCSL said its non-accrual investments declined during its fiscal third quarter as the business development company exited troubled positions, while management maintained a cautious stance on private-credit deployment amid continued macroeconomic and refinancing risks.
Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.36 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.37 per share a year ago.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (NASDAQ: OCSL) (“Oaktree Specialty Lending” or the “Company”), a specialty finance company, today announced its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026. Financial Highlights for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 Total investment income was $69.4 million ($0.79 per share) for the third fiscal quarter of 2026 as compared to $70.4 million ($0.80 per share) for the second fiscal quarter of 2026. Adjusted to.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (NASDAQ:OCSL) (“Oaktree Specialty Lending” or the “Company”) today announced that it will report its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026 before the opening of the Nasdaq Global Select Market on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Management will host a conference call to discuss the results on the same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time / 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time. The conference call may be accessed by dialing (.
Oaktree Specialty Lending is rated HOLD due to persistent NAV erosion despite a historically deep P/NAV discount. OCSL's NAV has declined 18% over six quarters, driven by software markdowns and non-accruals, not operating losses. Income coverage remains adequate, with an 11.5% yield and a more durable dividend structure tied to earnings.
There is a principle I have followed for 30 years in this business. When the smartest credit team on the planet starts aggressively buying a beaten-down asset class they understand better than anyone alive, you do not sit on your hands and debate whether the timing is perfect.
Oaktree Specialty Lending remains rated 'Hold' due to persistent high non-accruals and sub-optimal credit quality. OCSL trades at a 23% discount to NAV, reflecting elevated credit risk and recent dividend cuts. The BDC lowered its regular dividend by 25% but paid a supplemental dividend of $0.04, which lowered the effective dividend cut to 15%.
Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.36 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.45 per share a year ago.
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