Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Sixth Street Specialty Lending recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $52.7 million in Q1 2026, down 8.78% quarter-over-quarter from $57.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 8.29% year-over-year from $57.4 million in Q1 2025.
Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Operating Expenses history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $52.7 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 8.29% year-over-year to $52.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $230.7 million (down 8.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $235.0 million, down 9.61% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $52.7 million for Q1 2026 at Sixth Street Specialty Lending, down from $57.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $65.4 million in Q2 2024 to a low of $22.3 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $54.6 million and a median of $57.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 160.74% in 2023 and slipped 11.7% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Sixth Street Specialty Lending's Operating Expenses stood at $46.6 million in 2022, then surged by 38.67% to $64.6 million in 2023, then rose by 1.2% to $65.4 million in 2024, then declined by 11.7% to $57.7 million in 2025, then dropped by 8.78% to $52.7 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $52.7 million, $57.7 million, and $57.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | 3.88 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | 2.26 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | 3.87 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | 733.00 Mn |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | 2.81 Bn |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | 1.17 Bn |
| 10 | Sixth Street Specialty Lending | - | - | 92.60 Mn | 52.67 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 52.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 57.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 62.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 65.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 64.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 58.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 53.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 46.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 40.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.69 Mn |