{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"108541","rtpr_id":"nBw3cg4b2a","ticker":"TSLX","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["TSLX"],"title":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Results; Declares a Third Quarter Base Dividend Per Share of $0.42","author":"Business Wire","published_at":"2026-08-04T20:05:00.709Z","article_body":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings\nResults; Declares a Third Quarter Base Dividend Per Share of $0.42\n\nSixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX, or the “Company”) today\nreported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Please\nview a printable version of the 2026 Second Quarter Results\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fstatic-files%2Fb5cee93a-a9a3-41f7-9441-70cc3f790cbb&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=2026+Second+Quarter+Results&index=1&md5=933a2ba05dfa2a825980cad772e9ee91)\n.\n\nConference Call Information:\n\nA conference call to discuss the Company’s financial results will be held at\n8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 5, 2026. The conference call will be\nbroadcast live in listen-only mode on the Investor Resources section of\nTSLX’s website at\nhttps://sixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com/events-and-presentations\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&index=2&md5=feb4ca83004d8f035d44706361c36915)\n. The Events & Presentations page of the Investor Resources section of\nTSLX’s website also includes a slide presentation that complements the\nEarnings Conference Call. Please visit the website to test your connection\nbefore the webcast.\n\nResearch analysts who wish to participate in the conference call must first\nregister at\nhttps://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BIb094b698d91c489080310428d3254a9e\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fregister-conf.media-server.com%2Fregister%2FBIb094b698d91c489080310428d3254a9e&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fregister-conf.media-server.com%2Fregister%2FBIb094b698d91c489080310428d3254a9e&index=3&md5=e6ec5838abf32b19d95f7bf9291981f1)\n. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive a confirmation\nemail detailing how to join the conference call, including the dial-in number\nalong with a unique passcode and registrant ID that can be used to access the\ncall.\n\nReplay Information:\n\nA recorded version will be available under the same webcast link\n(https://sixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com/events-and-presentations\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&index=4&md5=4afddf0675024028c65d5209d001e8be)\n) following the conclusion of the conference call.\n\nPlease direct any questions regarding the conference call to TSLX Investor\nRelations, IRTSLX@sixthstreet.com (mailto:IRTSLX@sixthstreet.com) .\n\nAbout Sixth Street Specialty Lending\n\nSixth Street Specialty Lending is a specialty finance company focused on\nlending to middle-market companies. The Company seeks to generate current\nincome primarily in U.S.-domiciled middle-market companies through direct\noriginations of senior secured loans and, to a lesser extent, originations of\nmezzanine loans and investments in corporate bonds and equity securities. The\nCompany has elected to be regulated as a business development company, or a\nBDC, under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the rules and regulations\npromulgated thereunder. The Company is externally managed by Sixth Street\nSpecialty Lending Advisers, LLC, an affiliate of Sixth Street and a Securities\nand Exchange Commission (“SEC”) registered investment adviser. The Company\nleverages the deep investment, sector, and operating resources of Sixth\nStreet, a global investment firm with over $135 billion in assets under\nmanagement and committed capital. For more information, visit the Company’s\nwebsite at https://sixthstreetspecialtylending.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.com&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.com&index=5&md5=5c48598afc78ca13e2670e36620dd92a)\n.\n\nAbout Sixth Street\n\nSixth Street is a global investment firm with over $135 billion in assets\nunder management and committed capital. The firm uses its long-term flexible\ncapital, data-enabled capabilities, and One Team culture to develop themes and\noffer solutions to companies across all stages of growth. Founded in 2009,\nSixth Street has more than 750 team members including over 300 investment\nprofessionals around the world. For more information, visit\nhttps://sixthstreet.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreet.com&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreet.com&index=6&md5=935b1d3906d0b41425506f61f3e6ae1a)\nor follow Sixth Street on LinkedIn.\n\nForward-Looking Statements\n\nStatements included herein may constitute “forward-looking statements,”\nwithin the meaning of the federal securities laws and the Private Securities\nLitigation Reform Act of 1995, which relate to future events or the\nCompany’s future performance or financial condition. These forward-looking\nstatements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, such\nas “outlook,” “indicator,” “believes,” “expects,”\n“potential,” “continues,” “may,” “can,” “will,”\n“should,” “seeks,” “approximately,” “predicts,” “intends,”\n“plans,” “estimates,” “anticipates”, “confident,”\n“conviction,” “identified” or the negative versions of these words or\nother comparable words thereof. These statements are not guarantees of future\nperformance, conditions or results and involve a number of risks and\nuncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the\nforward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those\ndescribed from time to time in the Company’s filings with the SEC, which are\naccessible on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=www.sec.gov&index=7&md5=309be431c073dbf07767692c2842d10b)\n. Except as otherwise required by federal securities laws, the Company assumes\nno obligation to update any such forward-looking statements, whether as a\nresult of new information, future developments or otherwise.\n\nNon-GAAP Financial Measures\n\nAdjusted net investment income and adjusted net income are each non-GAAP\nfinancial measures, which represent net investment income and net income,\nrespectively, in each case less the impact of accrued capital gains incentive\nfee expenses. The Company believes that adjusted net investment income and\nadjusted net income provide useful information to investors regarding the\nfundamental earnings power of the business, and these figures are used by the\nCompany to measure its financial condition and results of operations. The\npresentation of this additional information is not meant to be considered in\nisolation or as a substitute for financial results prepared in accordance with\nGAAP.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260804482362/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260804482362/en/)\n\nInvestors:\n\nCami Senatore, 469-621-2033\n\nSixth Street Specialty Lending\n\nIRTSLX@sixthstreet.com (mailto:IRTSLX@sixthstreet.com)\n\nMedia:\n\nPatrick Clifford, 617-793-2004\n\nSixth Street\n\nPClifford@sixthstreet.com (mailto:PClifford@sixthstreet.com)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nBw3cg4b2a","title":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Results; Declares a Third Quarter Base Dividend Per Share of $0.42","author":"Business Wire","ticker":"TSLX","created":"2026-08-04T20:05:00.709Z","tickers":["TSLX"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings\nResults; Declares a Third Quarter Base Dividend Per Share of $0.42\n\nSixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX, or the “Company”) today\nreported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Please\nview a printable version of the 2026 Second Quarter Results\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fstatic-files%2Fb5cee93a-a9a3-41f7-9441-70cc3f790cbb&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=2026+Second+Quarter+Results&index=1&md5=933a2ba05dfa2a825980cad772e9ee91)\n.\n\nConference Call Information:\n\nA conference call to discuss the Company’s financial results will be held at\n8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 5, 2026. The conference call will be\nbroadcast live in listen-only mode on the Investor Resources section of\nTSLX’s website at\nhttps://sixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com/events-and-presentations\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&index=2&md5=feb4ca83004d8f035d44706361c36915)\n. The Events & Presentations page of the Investor Resources section of\nTSLX’s website also includes a slide presentation that complements the\nEarnings Conference Call. Please visit the website to test your connection\nbefore the webcast.\n\nResearch analysts who wish to participate in the conference call must first\nregister at\nhttps://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BIb094b698d91c489080310428d3254a9e\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fregister-conf.media-server.com%2Fregister%2FBIb094b698d91c489080310428d3254a9e&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fregister-conf.media-server.com%2Fregister%2FBIb094b698d91c489080310428d3254a9e&index=3&md5=e6ec5838abf32b19d95f7bf9291981f1)\n. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive a confirmation\nemail detailing how to join the conference call, including the dial-in number\nalong with a unique passcode and registrant ID that can be used to access the\ncall.\n\nReplay Information:\n\nA recorded version will be available under the same webcast link\n(https://sixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com/events-and-presentations\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.gcs-web.com%2Fevents-and-presentations&index=4&md5=4afddf0675024028c65d5209d001e8be)\n) following the conclusion of the conference call.\n\nPlease direct any questions regarding the conference call to TSLX Investor\nRelations, IRTSLX@sixthstreet.com (mailto:IRTSLX@sixthstreet.com) .\n\nAbout Sixth Street Specialty Lending\n\nSixth Street Specialty Lending is a specialty finance company focused on\nlending to middle-market companies. The Company seeks to generate current\nincome primarily in U.S.-domiciled middle-market companies through direct\noriginations of senior secured loans and, to a lesser extent, originations of\nmezzanine loans and investments in corporate bonds and equity securities. The\nCompany has elected to be regulated as a business development company, or a\nBDC, under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the rules and regulations\npromulgated thereunder. The Company is externally managed by Sixth Street\nSpecialty Lending Advisers, LLC, an affiliate of Sixth Street and a Securities\nand Exchange Commission (“SEC”) registered investment adviser. The Company\nleverages the deep investment, sector, and operating resources of Sixth\nStreet, a global investment firm with over $135 billion in assets under\nmanagement and committed capital. For more information, visit the Company’s\nwebsite at https://sixthstreetspecialtylending.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.com&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreetspecialtylending.com&index=5&md5=5c48598afc78ca13e2670e36620dd92a)\n.\n\nAbout Sixth Street\n\nSixth Street is a global investment firm with over $135 billion in assets\nunder management and committed capital. The firm uses its long-term flexible\ncapital, data-enabled capabilities, and One Team culture to develop themes and\noffer solutions to companies across all stages of growth. Founded in 2009,\nSixth Street has more than 750 team members including over 300 investment\nprofessionals around the world. For more information, visit\nhttps://sixthstreet.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreet.com&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsixthstreet.com&index=6&md5=935b1d3906d0b41425506f61f3e6ae1a)\nor follow Sixth Street on LinkedIn.\n\nForward-Looking Statements\n\nStatements included herein may constitute “forward-looking statements,”\nwithin the meaning of the federal securities laws and the Private Securities\nLitigation Reform Act of 1995, which relate to future events or the\nCompany’s future performance or financial condition. These forward-looking\nstatements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, such\nas “outlook,” “indicator,” “believes,” “expects,”\n“potential,” “continues,” “may,” “can,” “will,”\n“should,” “seeks,” “approximately,” “predicts,” “intends,”\n“plans,” “estimates,” “anticipates”, “confident,”\n“conviction,” “identified” or the negative versions of these words or\nother comparable words thereof. These statements are not guarantees of future\nperformance, conditions or results and involve a number of risks and\nuncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the\nforward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those\ndescribed from time to time in the Company’s filings with the SEC, which are\naccessible on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&esheet=54583460&newsitemid=20260804482362&lan=en-US&anchor=www.sec.gov&index=7&md5=309be431c073dbf07767692c2842d10b)\n. Except as otherwise required by federal securities laws, the Company assumes\nno obligation to update any such forward-looking statements, whether as a\nresult of new information, future developments or otherwise.\n\nNon-GAAP Financial Measures\n\nAdjusted net investment income and adjusted net income are each non-GAAP\nfinancial measures, which represent net investment income and net income,\nrespectively, in each case less the impact of accrued capital gains incentive\nfee expenses. The Company believes that adjusted net investment income and\nadjusted net income provide useful information to investors regarding the\nfundamental earnings power of the business, and these figures are used by the\nCompany to measure its financial condition and results of operations. The\npresentation of this additional information is not meant to be considered in\nisolation or as a substitute for financial results prepared in accordance with\nGAAP.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260804482362/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260804482362/en/)\n\nInvestors:\n\nCami Senatore, 469-621-2033\n\nSixth Street Specialty Lending\n\nIRTSLX@sixthstreet.com (mailto:IRTSLX@sixthstreet.com)\n\nMedia:\n\nPatrick Clifford, 617-793-2004\n\nSixth Street\n\nPClifford@sixthstreet.com (mailto:PClifford@sixthstreet.com)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-08-04T20:05:02.011770816Z","server_sent_at_ms":1785873902011},"received_at":"2026-08-04T20:05:02.079Z","source_url":"https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260804482362/en/"},"analysis":{"id":"97544","press_release_id":"108541","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Specialty Finance","sector":"Financials"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"earnings","narrative":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending reported second quarter 2026 earnings results and declared a third quarter base dividend of $0.42 per share.\n\nThe company announced a conference call to discuss the results scheduled for August 5, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET.\n\nThe provided text contains logistical information and company boilerplate but does not include specific financial metrics for the quarter.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Dividend declared but earnings data absent from text."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"q3_base_dividend_per_share":"$0.42"}},"quotedText":"Declares a Third Quarter Base Dividend Per Share of $0.42","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Cami Senatore","role":"Investor Relations"},{"name":"Patrick Clifford","role":"Media Contact"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.","ticker":"TSLX"},{"name":"Sixth Street","relationship":"investment adviser / affiliate"},{"name":"Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC","relationship":"external manager"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"$0.42","context":"Third Quarter Base Dividend Per Share"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Routine dividend declaration of $0.42 per share. 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