Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX)

NYSE: TSLX · Real-Time Price · USD
24.45
+0.16 (0.66%)
At close: Aug 29, 2025, 4:00 PM
24.25
-0.20 (-0.82%)
After-hours: Aug 29, 2025, 7:37 PM EDT
0.66%
Market Cap2.30B
Revenue (ttm)474.29M
Net Income (ttm)187.60M
Shares Out 94.24M
EPS (ttm)2.01
PE Ratio12.19
Forward PE11.81
Dividend$2.07 (8.47%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 15, 2025
Volume243,264
Open24.28
Previous Close24.29
Day's Range24.28 - 24.51
52-Week Range18.58 - 25.17
Beta0.85
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target23.28 (-4.79%)
Earnings DateJul 30, 2025

About TSLX

Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX) is a business development company. The fund provides senior secured loans (first-lien, second-lien, and unitranche), unsecured loans, mezzanine debt, and investments in corporate bonds and equity securities and structured products, non-control structured equity, and common equity with a focus on co-investments for organic growth, acquisitions, market or product expansion, restructuring initiatives, recapitalizations, and refinancing. The fund invests in business services, software & technology, ... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Mar 21, 2014
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol TSLX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, TSLX's revenue was $482.53 million, an increase of 10.14% compared to the previous year's $438.09 million. Earnings were $186.57 million, a decrease of -15.97%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 9 analysts, the average rating for TSLX stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $23.28, which is a decrease of -4.79% from the latest price.

Price Target
$23.28
(-4.79% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

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