Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) EBT Margin (2021 - 2026)
Oaktree Specialty Lending's (OCSL) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 12.51% in Q2 2026, up 98.0% year-over-year from 6.32% in Q2 2025, and up 0.73% quarter-over-quarter from 12.42% in Q1 2026.
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Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) EBT Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Oaktree Specialty Lending has disclosed EBT Margin across 6 years of filings, most recently posting 12.51% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 98.0% year-over-year to 12.51%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 12.13% (down 78.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.89%, down 28.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 12.51% for Q2 2026 at Oaktree Specialty Lending, up from 12.42% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 46.95% in Q1 2022 to a low of 11.2% in Q1 2024.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 19.41%, with a median of 14.35% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin tumbled 2624 bps in 2023 and jumped 411 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 22.94% in 2022, then tumbled by 47 bps to 12.27% in 2023, then surged by 32 bps to 16.16% in 2024, then decreased by 17 bps to 13.4% in 2025, then retreated by 7 bps to 12.51% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 12.51% in Q2 2026, 12.42% in Q1 2026, and 13.4% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ares Capital | 14.39 Bn | 14.01 Bn | - | 19.92% |
| 2 | Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | 5.76 Bn | 5.49 Bn | - | 24.07% |
| 3 | Blue Owl Capital | 5.62 Bn | 5.38 Bn | - | 13.43% |
| 4 | Main Street Capital | 5.39 Bn | 5.33 Bn | - | 113.52% |
| 5 | Blue Owl Technology Finance | 5.20 Bn | 4.99 Bn | - | 8.96% |
| 6 | Hercules Capital | 4.68 Bn | 4.64 Bn | - | 41.43% |
| 7 | FS KKR Capital | 3.48 Bn | 3.37 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Golub Capital Bdc | 3.38 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - | -2.12% |
| 9 | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital | 2.47 Bn | -134.94 Mn | - | -29.09% |
| 10 | Oaktree Specialty Lending | 1.15 Bn | 1.11 Bn | - | 12.51% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.94% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 45.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 46.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.17% |