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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Q3 2025 earnings summary

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Q3 2025 earnings summary10 Nov, 2025

Executive summary

  • Net investment income per share was $0.82 for Q3 2025, up 6% quarter-over-quarter and 2% year-over-year, exceeding the $0.77 dividend per share and representing a 12% annualized return on equity.

  • Portfolio investments at fair value reached $13.8 billion, diversified across 311 companies and 40 industries, with 97.5% in first lien senior secured debt and only 0.1% of investments on non-accrual.

  • New investment activity reached $1.3 billion in commitments and $1.0 billion funded, the highest since Q4 2024.

  • Net asset value at quarter-end was $6.3 billion ($27.15 per share), with net assets increasing to $6.27 billion as of September 30, 2025.

  • Distributions of $2.31 per share were declared for the nine months ended September 30, 2025.

Financial highlights

  • Total investment income for Q3 2025 was $359 million, up 4.7% year-over-year, driven by higher interest income; 91% of investment income was from interest, excluding PIC, fees, and dividends.

  • Net income for Q3 2025 was $132 million ($0.57 per share), down from $0.68 prior quarter and $0.75 in Q3 2024.

  • NAV per share decreased by $0.18 quarter-over-quarter to $27.15, primarily due to markdowns in a small number of larger positions.

  • Weighted average yield on performing debt investments was 10.0% at quarter-end, with portfolio yield at fair value at 9.9%.

  • Dividend yield based on NAV was 11.3%, among the highest for traded BDC peers with similar first-lien focus.

Outlook and guidance

  • Management expects deal activity and asset turnover to remain high, with attractive spreads relative to traditional fixed income and stable credit quality.

  • Dividend policy will be reviewed in light of falling base rates, but current payout is well covered and supported by spillover income of $1.89 per share.

  • Management highlights potential risks and uncertainties due to market and economic trends, with investment income sensitive to interest rate changes.

  • Anticipates continued strong demand for private credit, even as rates fall, due to premium returns over public markets.

  • Fourth quarter 2025 dividend of $0.77 per share declared, payable January 23, 2026.

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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is a business development company (BDC) that focuses on providing loans and other debt financing to U.S.-based middle-market companies. The fund primarily invests in senior secured loans, aiming to offer capital solutions to businesses that may not have access to traditional financing sources. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is managed by Blackstone, a global investment firm, leveraging its extensive expertise in credit markets to support the growth and operational needs of its portfolio companies. The fund serves industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and technology, among others. The company is headquartered in New York, New York, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.

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