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Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2026)

Oaktree Specialty Lending recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of $25.6 million in Q1 2026, down 3.87% quarter-over-quarter from $26.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 9.1% year-over-year from $28.2 million in Q1 2025.

Oaktree Specialty Lending's Interest Expenses history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $25.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 9.1% year-over-year to $25.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $109.4 million (down 11.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $115.8 million, down 9.93% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses came in at $25.6 million for Q1 2026 at Oaktree Specialty Lending, down from $26.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $32.5 million in Q2 2024 to a low of $9.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $26.2 million and a median of $28.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses jumped 784.89% in 2022 and decreased 18.8% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Oaktree Specialty Lending's Interest Expenses stood at $20.7 million in 2022, then soared by 55.27% to $32.2 million in 2023, then fell by 5.0% to $30.6 million in 2024, then declined by 12.77% to $26.7 million in 2025, then declined by 3.87% to $25.6 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Expenses over the past three periods registered $25.6 million, $26.7 million, and $26.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - 134.00 Mn
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 137.05 Mn
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 3.60 Mn
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 37.00 Mn
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn 77.00 Mn
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - 1.82 Bn
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 142.00 Mn
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - 1.58 Bn
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - 50.76 Mn
10 Oaktree Specialty Lending 1.06 Bn 1.01 Bn - 25.63 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 25.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 25.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 26.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 26.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 28.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 28.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 30.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 30.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 32.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 32.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 32.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 32.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 31.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 31.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 32.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 32.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 30.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 30.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 27.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 27.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 20.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 20.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 15.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 15.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 11.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 11.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 9.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 9.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 9.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 9.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.78 Mn