Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX)

NYSE: TSLX · Real-Time Price · USD
18.39
+0.28 (1.55%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
18.41
+0.02 (0.11%)
After-hours: Apr 2, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Market Cap1.74B -16.2%
Revenue (ttm)449.06M -6.9%
Net Income170.52M -8.6%
EPS1.81 -10.6%
Shares Out 94.71M
PE Ratio10.15
Forward PE9.30
Dividend$2.05 (11.15%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 16, 2026
Volume632,539
Open17.98
Previous Close18.11
Day's Range17.54 - 18.43
52-Week Range16.99 - 25.17
Beta0.69
AnalystsBuy
Price Target21.72 (+18.11%)
Earnings DateMay 5, 2026

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, growth capital, buyout, and refinancing. The fund invests in business services,... [Read more]

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

Financial Performance

In 2025, TSLX's revenue was $449.06 million, a decrease of -6.94% compared to the previous year's $482.53 million. Earnings were $170.52 million, a decrease of -8.60%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 9 analysts, the average rating for TSLX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $21.72, which is an increase of 18.11% from the latest price.

Price Target
$21.72
(18.11% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Provides a Letter to Stakeholders

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX, or the “Company”) today sent the following letter to its stakeholders. Please view a printable version of the letter here.

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Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Results; Declares a First Quarter Base Dividend Per Share of $0.46, and a Fourth Quarter Supplemental Dividend Per Share of $0.01

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