TSLX (Sixth Street Specialty Lending) Forward Dividend Yield %: 10.00% (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TSLX Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc TSLX
53 GF Score
Price $16.79
GF Value $12.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sixth Street Specialty Lending Forward Dividend Yield %?

Sixth Street Specialty Lending TSLX +3.64% 53 Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.00% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSLX with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,104 Asset Management companies, Sixth Street Specialty Lending ranks better than 80.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Sixth Street Specialty Lending is 10.00%.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sixth Street Specialty Lending is 8.03%.

TSLX's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
80.8% of 1104 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.11 vs TSLX: 10.00

Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.47.

During the past 12 months, Sixth Street Specialty Lending's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sixth Street Specialty Lending was 8.60% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 1.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending  (NYSE:TSLX) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Sixth Street Specialty Lending Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms

TSLX vs BDJ, BCAT, DXYZ: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Sixth Street Specialty Lending Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4200002026-06-152026-06-152026-06-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4600002026-03-162026-03-162026-03-31Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002026-02-272026-02-272026-03-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4600002025-12-152025-12-152025-12-31Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0300002025-11-282025-11-282025-12-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4600002025-09-152025-09-152025-09-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0500002025-08-292025-08-292025-09-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.68/16.79
=10.01 %

Current Share Price is $16.79.
Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.42 * 4 = $1.68.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.89/16.79
=11.26 %

Current Share Price is $16.79.
Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.89.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 10.00% mean?
Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 10.00% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sixth Street Specialty Lending and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sixth Street Specialty Lending ranks #212 out of 1104 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Sixth Street Specialty Lending's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.00%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.11. Sixth Street Specialty Lending's value of 10.00% is 63.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sixth Street Specialty Lending ranks #212 out of 1104 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sixth Street Specialty Lending has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BDJ and BCAT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Sixth Street Specialty Lending ranks #212 out of 1104 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Sixth Street Specialty Lending in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.11. Sixth Street Specialty Lending's value of 10.00% is 63.7% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.11, based on 1,104 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sixth Street Specialty Lending's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 10.00% is 63.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sixth Street Specialty Lending and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sixth Street Specialty Lending's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sixth Street Specialty Lending stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.56, compared to a current price of $16.79 — trading 33.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.00% and 63.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.11. Sixth Street Specialty Lending's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 10.00% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sixth Street Specialty Lending stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.79 is trading 33.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.56. GuruFocus considers Sixth Street Specialty Lending to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSLX:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 10.00%
  • GF Value™: $12.56 vs. price of $16.79 (33.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.7% above the Asset Management median (#212 of 1104)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Business Description

Other Exchanges 1T6:Germany
Address 2100 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1500, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc is a specialty finance company focused on providing flexible, fully committed financing solutions to middle market companies located in the United States of America. The company partners with other companies across a variety of industries and provides creative solutions with complex business models that may have limited access to capital. The company seeks to generate current income in U.S.-domiciled middle-market companies through direct originations of senior secured loans and, to a lesser extent, originations of mezzanine and unsecured loans and investments in corporate bonds and equity securities.
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