Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX)
Company Info
Highlights
$2.13B
$1.89
12.01
1.27
$458.38M
$356.71M
$224.48M
$18.13 - $23.17
$23.05
2.07%
3.07
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) returned 9.13% year-to-date (YTD) and 17.80% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, TSLX delivered an annualized return of 14.01%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.89%.
TSLX
9.13%
11.06%
16.96%
17.80%
18.83%
14.01%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
1.30%
12.79%
1.49%
12.35%
15.12%
10.89%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of TSLX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.07% | 5.37% | -2.77% | -7.24% | 9.30% | 9.13% | |||||||
| 2024 | 0.28% | 3.37% | 0.33% | 1.21% | 1.75% | -0.87% | -2.25% | 2.06% | -1.22% | -0.63% | 5.54% | 1.34% | 11.22% |
| 2023 | 7.58% | -0.31% | -1.06% | -0.11% | -0.22% | 5.22% | 6.42% | 1.71% | 3.66% | -5.04% | 8.35% | 5.31% | 35.29% |
| 2022 | 2.01% | -1.29% | 1.16% | -4.08% | -7.21% | -8.62% | 4.00% | -2.13% | -11.21% | 11.14% | 3.74% | -3.13% | -16.37% |
| 2021 | -1.40% | 6.50% | 4.36% | 5.94% | 0.45% | 1.25% | 4.96% | -2.02% | -0.77% | 7.34% | 0.33% | 1.97% | 32.33% |
| 2020 | 0.51% | -2.70% | -32.09% | 20.24% | 11.79% | -6.90% | 3.34% | 3.29% | 0.15% | -4.36% | 25.82% | 2.69% | 9.77% |
| 2019 | 9.62% | 2.16% | 1.27% | 1.45% | -3.75% | 2.39% | -0.41% | 6.40% | 3.13% | 1.53% | 1.74% | 1.26% | 29.62% |
| 2018 | -2.98% | -5.94% | 1.15% | 1.12% | 3.65% | -1.75% | 8.75% | 3.18% | 3.71% | -1.52% | 1.29% | -9.05% | 0.37% |
| 2017 | -2.20% | 6.84% | 6.53% | 4.52% | -0.91% | 0.77% | 1.52% | 0.38% | 3.01% | -2.48% | 0.44% | -1.42% | 17.77% |
| 2016 | -1.30% | 1.44% | 1.77% | 1.86% | -0.18% | 3.73% | 5.66% | 6.32% | -0.83% | -1.05% | 2.29% | 4.06% | 26.10% |
| 2015 | 3.92% | 6.06% | -5.10% | 5.52% | -0.16% | -4.14% | 4.71% | -1.91% | -3.74% | 3.47% | 1.23% | -3.51% | 5.54% |
| 2014 | 6.17% | 9.34% | 16.75% | 5.19% | -11.27% | -8.83% | -7.23% | 4.75% | 6.44% | -3.55% | 15.03% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 78, TSLX is among the top 22% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. provided a 9.17% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.08 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.08 | $2.55 | $2.10 | $1.84 | $3.59 | $2.30 | $1.81 | $1.78 | $2.14 | $1.56 | $1.56 | $1.53 |
Dividend yield | 9.17% | 11.97% | 9.72% | 10.34% | 15.35% | 11.08% | 8.43% | 9.84% | 10.81% | 8.35% | 9.62% | 9.10% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.54 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.46 | $2.55 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.46 | $2.10 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $1.84 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $1.66 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.91 | $3.59 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.41 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.41 | $2.30 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.39 | $1.81 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.39 | $1.78 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.04 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.39 | $2.14 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $1.56 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $1.56 |
| 2014 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $1.53 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. has a dividend yield of 9.17%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.
Payout Ratio
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. has a payout ratio of 43.59%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. was 50.27%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 176 trading sessions.
The current Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. drawdown is 1.42%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -50.27% | Feb 21, 2020 | 22 | Mar 23, 2020 | 176 | Dec 1, 2020 | 198 |
| -31.19% | Jun 12, 2014 | 85 | Oct 10, 2014 | 552 | Dec 19, 2016 | 637 |
| -28.77% | Jan 13, 2022 | 179 | Sep 29, 2022 | 212 | Aug 4, 2023 | 391 |
| -16.76% | Mar 3, 2025 | 27 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -13.47% | Oct 6, 2017 | 118 | Mar 27, 2018 | 89 | Aug 2, 2018 | 207 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 11.8% positive surprise.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for TSLX, comparing it with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, TSLX has a P/E ratio of 12.0. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for TSLX compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. TSLX currently has a PEG ratio of 1.3. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for TSLX relative to other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, TSLX has a P/S ratio of 4.4. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for TSLX in comparison with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, TSLX has a P/B value of 1.3. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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