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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |