TSLX
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. · Financials · Asset Management
Last
$17.32
−$0.90 (−4.97%) 4:00 PM ET
Prev close $18.22
Open $18.07
Day high $18.07
Day low $17.29
Volume 2,153,785
Avg vol 988,404
Mkt cap
$1.64B
P/E ratio
8.49
FY Revenue
$464.51M
EPS
2.04
Gross Margin
70.85%
Sector
Financials
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TSLX
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.
TSLX combines high profitability, an elevated dividend yield, and moderate valuation multiples with slightly negative recent revenue growth and meaningful balance-sheet leverage. Price action sits in the middle of the 52-week range with multiple bullish technical signals and price holding above key moving averages, while short interest metrics and a high short volume ratio point to some positioning and sentiment risk. Overall, the data depicts a cash-generative, income-oriented lender whose shares reflect both credit-cycle exposure and technical overextension risk after recent bullish breakouts.
AI summarized at 2:33 PM ET, 2026-01-15
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 66 LONG: 69
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+51% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.51×
RSI
28.31 (Oversold)
Oversold (<30)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.00 (Strong)
MACD: 0.00 Signal: -0.00
Short-Term
-0.14 (Weak)
MACD: -0.92 Signal: -0.79
Long-Term
-0.22 (Weak)
MACD: -1.08 Signal: -0.85
Intraday trend score 41.10

Latest news

TSLX 12 articles Positive: 5 Neutral: 0 Negative: 0
Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Enstar Announces Acquisition of AF Group

Enstar Group Limited, backed by Sixth Street Partners, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for an undisclosed amount. AF Group, headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, generated $3.3 billion in consolidated gross written premium in 2025 and operates across all 50 states. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory approvals, with AF Group operating as a standalone subsidiary under its existing leadership.

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Sentiment note

The transaction expands Sixth Street's investment footprint in the insurance sector, continuing its strategy of partnering with leading insurance companies. This demonstrates confidence in the insurance market and adds a significant asset ($3.3B premium business) to Sixth Street's portfolio of over $125B in assets under management.

Positive Investing.com • Bob Ciura
3 High Dividend BDCs With Yields Over 5%

The article discusses three Business Development Companies (BDCs) with high dividend yields over 5%, highlighting their investment strategies, financial performance, and potential attractiveness for income investors.

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Sentiment note

Reported robust net investment income up 10.7% year-over-year, maintained consistent earnings per share, and has a diversified investment portfolio

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Sixth Street Completes Acquisition of Enstar

Sixth Street has completed its $5.1 billion acquisition of Enstar Group Limited, taking the company private at $338.00 per ordinary share. The transaction was approved by Enstar shareholders and will result in Enstar continuing operations as a privately held company.

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Sentiment note

Successfully completed a major acquisition of a global insurance group, expanding their investment portfolio

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Enstar Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Sixth Street Acquisition

Enstar Group Limited shareholders have approved the company's acquisition by Sixth Street, Liberty Strategic Capital, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, and other institutional investors. The transaction is expected to close in mid-2025, subject to regulatory approvals.

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Sentiment note

Sixth Street is the acquiring company, and the article mentions that it is participating in the transaction along with other institutional investors.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • John Romagnoli
FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital

FirstLight Fiber, a leading fiber bandwidth infrastructure provider in the Northeast U.S., has raised $120 million in new strategic debt financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital. The financing will support the company's growth strategy.

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Sentiment note

Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm, is described as having deep experience supporting companies across the telecommunications sector. Its participation in the financing deal with FirstLight Fiber indicates its confidence in the company's growth potential.

Unknown Seeking Alpha • Samuel Smith
Very Overrated And Very Underrated High Yield Sectors

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Unknown Seeking Alpha • Scott Kennedy
Ares Capital's NAV, Valuation, And Dividend Versus 14 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Dividend Projection + BXSL Coverage)

Ares Capital's dividend sustainability remains one of the highest in the sector. Check out why ARCC stock is a safe investment with decent value.

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Unknown Seeking Alpha • Gen Alpha
Buy These Smart 7-9% Yields Before The Market Wakes Up To Income

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Unknown Seeking Alpha • Blue Harbinger
Ares Capital: Building A Big-Yield Portfolio (BDCs, CEFs, REITs)

Ares has a wide investment diversification generally, but also has more second-lien and fixed-rate loans than many other BDCs. Find out more on ARCC here.

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Unknown Seeking Alpha • Samuel Smith
Ares Capital's Q1 Has Important Ramifications For The BDC Sector

Ares Capital recently reported Q1 results. Read why ARCC stock is a hold given its quality underwriting performance, and not outlandish premium to NAV.

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Sixth St (TSLX) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

The headline numbers for Sixth St (TSLX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Sixth Street (TSLX) Misses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Sixth St (TSLX) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -3.33% and 0.55%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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