Blackstone Secured Lending announces quarterly dividend of $0.77 per share, maintaining a forward yield of 10.12%. The dividend will be payable on October 24 for shareholders recorded on September 30, with an ex-dividend date of September 30.

Blackstone Secured Lending has declared a $0.77 per share quarterly dividend, in line with the previous dividend. The forward yield is 10.12%. The dividend is payable on October 24, for shareholders of record on September 30, and ex-dividend on September 30.

Blackstone Secured Lending (NYSE: BXSL) has announced its second quarter 2025 dividend, amounting to $0.77 per share. This dividend is in line with the previous quarter's payout and is payable on October 24, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2025. The ex-dividend date is also September 30, 2025. The forward yield, calculated as the annual dividend divided by the current share price, is 10.12% [3].

The dividend declaration comes on the heels of the company's second quarter earnings report, which highlighted strong financial performance. The company reported net investment income per share of $0.77, covering its quarterly dividend. This performance was underpinned by a robust credit portfolio, with a 98.2% first lien senior secured debt portfolio and a loan-to-value ratio of 46.9% [1].

Blackstone Secured Lending's financial stability is further reflected in its ability to beat earnings estimates consistently. Over the past year, the company has exceeded earnings per share (EPS) estimates 75% of the time, and revenue estimates 75% of the time. For the second quarter of 2025, the consensus EPS estimate is $0.79, with a year-over-year decline of 11.2%, while the revenue estimate is $353.55 million, up 8.1% year-over-year [2].

The company's dividend payout ratio, which is the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends, remains a key indicator of its financial health. With a forward yield of 10.12%, Blackstone Secured Lending continues to offer an attractive investment for income-oriented investors.

Investors can register for Blackstone Secured Lending's second quarter 2025 earnings call to discuss the results in more detail. The call is scheduled for today at 9:30 a.m. ET and can be accessed via the following link: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1727443&tp_key=69380dfaac [1].

References:
[1] https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250806834610/blackstone-secured-lending-fund-reports-second-quarter-2025-results
[2] https://seekingalpha.com/news/4478566-blackstone-secured-lending-q2-2025-earnings-preview
[3] https://seekingalpha.com/news/4479846-blackstone-secured-lending-declares-0_77-dividend