Increased M&A Activity
M&A activity is up 63% year-over-year, contributing to growth and higher deal activity.
Low Non-accruals
Non-accruals dropped to 0.1% of costs, remaining the lowest among traded BDC peers.
Strong Net Investment Income
Net Investment Income was $0.82 per share, representing a 12% annualized return on equity.
High Dividend Yield
Dividend distribution of $0.77 per share was 106% covered by net investment income, representing an 11.3% annualized distribution yield.
Robust Portfolio Growth
BXSL ended the quarter with $13.8 billion of investments at fair value, a 15% increase year-over-year.
Strong Credit Quality
Portfolio companies have LTM EBITDA growth of nearly 9% and average interest coverage of 2x.
Increased Deployment
Deployment for the quarter surpassed $1 billion, up 90% compared to the second quarter.