TSLX Dividend History & Yield
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 (in 7 days) | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.42 | $42.00 | Declared |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from TSLX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.42 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much TSLX do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 653 | $11,765 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,261 | $58,826 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,522 | $117,652 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 10.20%. $10,000 in TSLX would currently pay about $1,020 a year ($85 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
TSLX dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.42 | -8.7% |
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.46 | +4500.0% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.01 | -97.8% |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.46 | +1433.3% |
| Nov 28, 2025 | — | $0.03 | -93.5% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.46 | +820.0% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | — | $0.05 | -89.1% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.46 | +666.7% |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $0.06 | -87.0% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.46 | +557.1% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.07 | -84.8% |
| Dec 16, 2024 | — | $0.46 | +820.0% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | $0.05 | -89.1% |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.46 | +666.7% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | — | $0.06 | -87.0% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.46 | +666.7% |
| May 31, 2024 | — | $0.06 | -87.0% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.46 | +475.0% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | — | $0.08 | -82.6% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +557.1% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | — | $0.07 | -84.8% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +666.7% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | — | $0.06 | -87.0% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +1050.0% |
Payout risk check
TSLX scores 70/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).
4 warning flags raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
- Yield above 7%
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
- Share price down more than 15% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.
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.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Mar 27, 2014. 85 payments tracked.
TSLX dividend FAQ
When is TSLX's next ex-dividend date?
TSLX's next ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026 (in 7 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.42 per share, expected on Sep 30, 2026.
How often does TSLX pay dividends?
TSLX's dividend schedule is irregular: it has made 85 payments on our records, most recently $0.42 per share on Jun 15, 2026.
What is TSLX's dividend yield?
TSLX's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 10.20%, based on $1.84 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $18.04.
How much does TSLX pay per share?
TSLX pays about $0.42 per share per payment, which works out to roughly $1.84 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $184.00 a year.
Has TSLX grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 0.3% a year (-11.1% over the last year). TSLX did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of TSLX do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 10.20%, you would need about 653 shares of TSLX (roughly $11,765 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive on the fund’s schedule, so the monthly figure is an average.
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