BDCs are exposed to some material headwinds. We can see how already several BDCs have cut their dividends. Theoretically, it might make sense to buy those that have made dividend cuts, which could ind

Warning To All BDC Investors

08:00am, Monday, 02'nd Jun 2025
I am increasingly cautious on BDCs due to rising non-accruals, weaker earnings, and looser underwriting amid intense competition for private credit deals. Elevated interest rates are suppressing BDC v
We take a look at the action in business development companies through the fourth week of May and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDC sector pulled back 2% this week, but remains up

Fat Dividends Served Reality Check

06:54pm, Thursday, 29'th May 2025
Big dividends sound great, but how about big losses? Since Q2 2025 began, book values got smacked. Not talking about share prices. You can tell if the share price declined (hopefully). That would be a

Oaktree Specialty Lending: A Contrarian Buy

11:15pm, Wednesday, 28'th May 2025
Oaktree Specialty Lending trades at a 16% discount to NAV, presenting a potential rebound opportunity if credit performance improves in 2025. The investment firm reset its dividend in the last quarter
We take a look at the action in business development companies through the first week of May and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs fell around 1.5% this week due to a couple of we
Oaktree Specialty Lending's 13.2% dividend yield is risky due to rising non-accruals and a slowing economy, making another dividend cut likely. Despite a recent dividend cut, OCSL's financials continu
Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) faces vulnerabilities including weak dividend coverage, portfolio concentration, and negative impacts from tariffs. OCSL's portfolio is heavily concentrated in Softwar
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (NASDAQ:OCSL ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Clark Koury – Head-Investors Matt Pendo – President Armen Panossi
Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.45 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.51 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.56 per share a year ago.
LOS ANGELES, CA, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (NASDAQ: OCSL) (“Oaktree Specialty Lending” or the “Company”), a specialty finance company, today announ

My 3 Biggest BDC Investing Mistakes Worth Avoiding

09:15am, Wednesday, 30'th Apr 2025
I've been tracking major BDCs for over three years, achieving high total returns and dividends, and outperforming the BDC index. My investments in BDCs are motivated by high yield, diversification fro
One has grown its dividend for 48 consecutive quarters and just authorized a buyback of 7.5% of its outstanding shares. The other trades at a 17% discount to NAV and is backed by a legendary billionai
Rising non-accrual base is the BDC Achilles heel. The current economic conditions drive up the probability of that risk. Hence, the BDC income and NAV durability have become extremely important topics
Market volatility has increased, making it challenging to predict future Treasury rates and impacting the frequency of my article publications. Price-to-book ratios reveal bargains. Preferred shares o
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