Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) Dividend History

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) is a specialty finance company that provides secured and unsecured debt and equity investments to middle-market companies. Focused on generating attractive risk-adjusted returns, OCSL primarily invests in private debt and equity opportunities across various sectors, leveraging Oaktree Capital Management's expertise in credit strategies. The company aims to deliver consistent income and capital appreciation for its shareholders through its targeted investment approach.

333 South Grand Avenue, Los Angles, CA, 90071
Phone: (213) 830-6300
Website: https://www.oaktreespecialtylending.com

Dividend Yield: 6.26%

Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
June 30, 2025	$0.02	06/16/2025	06/16/2025
June 30, 2025	$0.40	06/16/2025	06/16/2025
March 31, 2025	$0.07	03/17/2025	03/17/2025
March 31, 2025	$0.40	03/17/2025	03/17/2025
December 31, 2024	$0.55	12/16/2024	12/16/2024
September 30, 2024	$0.55	09/16/2024	09/16/2024
June 28, 2024	$0.55	06/14/2024	06/14/2024
March 29, 2024	$0.55	03/14/2024	03/15/2024
December 29, 2023	$0.07	12/14/2023	12/15/2023
December 29, 2023	$0.55	12/14/2023	12/15/2023
September 29, 2023	$0.55	09/14/2023	09/15/2023
June 30, 2023	$0.55	06/14/2023	06/15/2023
March 31, 2023	$0.55	03/14/2023	03/15/2023
December 30, 2022	$0.14	12/14/2022	12/15/2022
December 30, 2022	$0.18	12/14/2022	12/15/2022
September 30, 2022	$0.17	09/14/2022	09/15/2022
June 30, 2022	$0.17	06/14/2022	06/15/2022
March 31, 2022	$0.16	03/14/2022	03/15/2022
December 31, 2021	$0.16	12/14/2021	12/15/2021
September 30, 2021	$0.14	09/14/2021	09/15/2021
June 30, 2021	$0.13	06/14/2021	06/15/2021
March 31, 2021	$0.12	03/12/2021	03/15/2021
December 31, 2020	$0.11	12/14/2020	12/15/2020
September 30, 2020	$0.10	09/14/2020	09/15/2020
June 30, 2020	$0.09	06/12/2020	06/15/2020
March 31, 2020	$0.09	03/12/2020	03/13/2020
December 31, 2019	$0.09	12/12/2019	12/13/2019
September 30, 2019	$0.09	09/12/2019	09/13/2019
June 28, 2019	$0.09	06/13/2019	06/14/2019
March 29, 2019	$0.09	03/14/2019	03/15/2019
December 28, 2018	$0.09	12/14/2018	12/17/2018
September 28, 2018	$0.09	09/13/2018	09/15/2018
June 29, 2018	$0.09	06/14/2018	06/15/2018
March 30, 2018	$0.09	03/14/2018	03/15/2018
December 29, 2017	$0.12	12/14/2017	12/15/2017
September 29, 2017	$0.12	09/14/2017	09/15/2017
June 30, 2017	$0.02	06/13/2017	06/15/2017
March 31, 2017	$0.02	03/13/2017	03/15/2017
February 28, 2017	$0.06	02/13/2017	02/15/2017
January 31, 2017	$0.06	01/11/2017	01/13/2017
December 30, 2016	$0.06	12/13/2016	12/15/2016
November 30, 2016	$0.06	11/10/2016	11/15/2016
October 31, 2016	$0.06	10/12/2016	10/14/2016
September 30, 2016	$0.06	09/13/2016	09/15/2016
August 31, 2016	$0.06	08/11/2016	08/15/2016
July 29, 2016	$0.06	07/13/2016	07/15/2016
June 30, 2016	$0.06	06/13/2016	06/15/2016
May 31, 2016	$0.06	05/11/2016	05/13/2016
April 29, 2016	$0.06	04/13/2016	04/15/2016
March 31, 2016	$0.06	03/11/2016	03/15/2016
February 26, 2016	$0.06	02/10/2016	02/12/2016
January 28, 2016	$0.06	01/13/2016	01/15/2016
December 30, 2015	$0.06	12/11/2015	12/15/2015
November 30, 2015	$0.06	11/12/2015	11/16/2015
October 30, 2015	$0.06	10/13/2015	10/15/2015
September 30, 2015	$0.06	09/11/2015	09/15/2015
August 31, 2015	$0.06	08/12/2015	08/14/2015
July 31, 2015	$0.06	07/13/2015	07/15/2015
June 30, 2015	$0.06	06/11/2015	06/15/2015
May 29, 2015	$0.06	05/13/2015	05/15/2015
April 30, 2015	$0.06	04/13/2015	04/15/2015
March 31, 2015	$0.06	03/12/2015	03/16/2015
January 30, 2015	$0.09	01/13/2015	01/15/2015
December 30, 2014	$0.09	12/11/2014	12/15/2014
November 28, 2014	$0.09	11/12/2014	11/14/2014
October 31, 2014	$0.09	10/10/2014	10/15/2014
September 30, 2014	$0.09	09/11/2014	09/15/2014
August 29, 2014	$0.08	08/13/2014	08/15/2014
July 31, 2014	$0.08	07/11/2014	07/15/2014
June 30, 2014	$0.08	06/12/2014	06/16/2014
May 30, 2014	$0.08	05/13/2014	05/15/2014
April 30, 2014	$0.08	04/11/2014	04/15/2014
March 31, 2014	$0.08	03/12/2014	03/14/2014
February 28, 2014	$0.08	02/12/2014	02/14/2014
January 31, 2014	$0.08	01/13/2014	01/15/2014
December 30, 2013	$0.05	12/11/2013	12/13/2013
November 29, 2013	$0.10	11/13/2013	11/15/2013
October 31, 2013	$0.10	10/10/2013	10/15/2013
September 30, 2013	$0.10	09/11/2013	09/13/2013
August 30, 2013	$0.10	08/13/2013	08/15/2013
July 31, 2013	$0.10	07/11/2013	07/15/2013
June 28, 2013	$0.10	06/12/2013	06/14/2013
May 31, 2013	$0.10	05/13/2013	05/15/2013
April 30, 2013	$0.10	04/11/2013	04/15/2013
March 29, 2013	$0.10	03/13/2013	03/15/2013
February 28, 2013	$0.10	02/13/2013	02/15/2013
January 31, 2013	$0.10	01/11/2013	01/15/2013
December 28, 2012	$0.10	12/12/2012	12/14/2012
November 30, 2012	$0.10	11/13/2012	11/15/2012
October 31, 2012	$0.10	10/11/2012	10/15/2012
September 28, 2012	$0.10	09/12/2012	09/14/2012
August 31, 2012	$0.10	08/13/2012	08/15/2012
July 31, 2012	$0.10	07/11/2012	07/13/2012
June 29, 2012	$0.10	06/13/2012	06/15/2012
May 31, 2012	$0.10	05/11/2012	05/15/2012
April 30, 2012	$0.10	04/11/2012	04/13/2012
March 30, 2012	$0.10	03/13/2012	03/15/2012
February 29, 2012	$0.10	02/13/2012	02/15/2012
January 31, 2012	$0.10	01/11/2012	01/13/2012

Dividends Summary

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation has issued 99 dividend payments over the past 13 years
The most recent dividend was paid 23 days ago, on June 30, 2025
The first recorded dividend was paid on January 31, 2012
The highest dividend payout was $0.55 per share
The average dividend over this 13 year span is $0.13 per share
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation has decreased its dividend payments by 79.12% since 2012

Company News

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