Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | OCSL | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 14.59% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 33.07% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | 450.0% | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 15 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | -14.5% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
-23.18%
3-Year Growth
27.52%
5-Year Growth
33.07%
10-Year Growth
9.34%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Mar 16, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 31, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.4000 | -4.76% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.4200 | -10.64% |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.4700 | -14.55% |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.5500 | -11.29% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.6200 | +12.73% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.5500 | +71.88% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.3200 | +88.24% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $0.1700 | +3.03% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $0.1650 | +3.13% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $0.1600 | +3.23% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $0.1550 | +6.90% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $0.1450 | +11.54% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | $0.1300 | +8.33% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
450.0%
HighFCF Payout Ratio
179.8%
HighFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $0.06 | $41.50M |
| Q1 2025 | $0.09 | $143.96M |
| Q2 2025 | $-0.42 | $62.00M |
| Q3 2025 | $0.44 | -$71.95M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation pay a dividend?
Yes, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) pays a monthly dividend with a yield of 14.59%.
What is OCSL's dividend yield?
OCSL's current dividend yield is 14.59%. The annual dividend is $1.62.
When is OCSL's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for OCSL has not been announced yet.
How many years has Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation increased its dividend?
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation has increased its dividend for 0 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.