AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX)

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Q2 profit per share falls to $0.43 from $0.63 a year earlier

Negative Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Sixth Street Specialty Lending reported second-quarter 2026 net investment income and net income of $0.43 per share, down from $0.54 and $0.63 a year earlier. Total investment income fell to $97.8 million from $115.0 million, and net asset value per share was $16.24, unchanged from March 31, 2026. The board declared a third-quarter base dividend of $0.42 per share, the same as the prior quarter's base dividend, with no supplemental dividend for Q2.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 net investment income was $0.43 per share, versus $0.54 in Q2 2025; net income was $0.43 per share, versus $0.63.
  • Total investment income was $97.8 million, down from $115.0 million a year earlier, which the company attributed mainly to lower reference rates.
  • Net asset value per share was $16.24 at June 30, 2026, compared with $16.98 at December 31, 2025.
  • Third-quarter base dividend of $0.42 per share is payable September 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2026.

The filing

CompanySixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-332772

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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