Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation Schedules Third Fiscal Quarter Earnings Conference Call for August 5, 2026

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (NASDAQ:OCSL) (“Oaktree Specialty Lending” or the “Company”) today announced that it will report its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026 before the opening of the Nasdaq Global Select Market on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Management will host a conference call to discuss the results on the same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time / 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time. The conference call may be accessed by dialing (.

Business Wire • Jul 9, 2026

2 Internally Managed BDCs For Retirement Income: Only 1 Made The Cut

As a BDC bull, I can admit that most securities in this universe aren't meant for prudent income investors. There have been just too many cases of value destruction, and many fundamental questions on a sector level remain unanswered. However, there are some rare and high-yielding exceptions.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 19, 2026

Private credit dividends look less secure as cash coverage thins

Dividends at U.S.-listed private-credit lenders rest on thinner cash cushions than headline earnings suggest, a Reuters analysis of regulatory filings showed, raising risks for investors drawn ​to the sector's high yields.

Reuters • Jun 12, 2026

Oaktree Specialty Lending: Getting Better

Oaktree Specialty Lending is rated HOLD due to persistent NAV erosion despite a historically deep P/NAV discount. OCSL's NAV has declined 18% over six quarters, driven by software markdowns and non-accruals, not operating losses. Income coverage remains adequate, with an 11.5% yield and a more durable dividend structure tied to earnings.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 11, 2026

Five Small Caps Paying Super-Sized Yields Up To 15.3%

Small-cap stocks are the cardiac kids of the market. They can bring high risk, and with that high risk can come high reward.

Forbes • Jun 7, 2026

The High-Yield Stocks the Smart Money Is Buying Right Now

There is a principle I have followed for 30 years in this business. When the smartest credit team on the planet starts aggressively buying a beaten-down asset class they understand better than anyone alive, you do not sit on your hands and debate whether the timing is perfect.

Benzinga • May 24, 2026

Oaktree Specialty Lending: Dividend Cut, High Non-Accruals, Don't Buy

Oaktree Specialty Lending remains rated 'Hold' due to persistent high non-accruals and sub-optimal credit quality. OCSL trades at a 23% discount to NAV, reflecting elevated credit risk and recent dividend cuts. The BDC lowered its regular dividend by 25% but paid a supplemental dividend of $0.04, which lowered the effective dividend cut to 15%.

Seeking Alpha • May 19, 2026

Where I Go For Big Dividend Yield

These shares offer big yields but far more stability than investors expect. Recent market downturns enabled attractive entry points for big yields with capital gains. It's best to prepare for these opportunities in advance. Because we were already evaluating these shares regularly, we were able to jump on opportunities during the big dip.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026

Earnings High Fliers And Busts

More than 1,500 stocks have reported earnings since the current season began in mid-April, and the average stock that has reported has seen an average absolute one-day share price reaction of roughly 7%. The last time we saw earnings vol spike was during the Financial Crisis bear market, when stocks were tanking. This time around, we're seeing earnings vol increase during a strong AI-driven bull market. Tech stocks are seeing record earnings day volatility as investors and traders presumably make snap judgements about AI's future impact on the bottom line.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026

BDC NAVs Are Down; Don't Panic Sell

BDC sector Q1 2026 earnings reveal widespread NAV contractions, impacting both discounted and premium BDCs. Despite NAV declines and negative price reactions, these adjustments are logical and not a signal to exit the BDC space. Price-to-NAV ratios remain attractive, with several BDCs trading at significant discounts post-earnings.

Seeking Alpha • May 9, 2026