BXSL Dividend History & Analysis | 12.6% Yield

BXSL has a dividend yield of 12.6% and paid 3.08 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 12.64%
Payout Ratio 102.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 23.2%
Consistency Lifetime 90.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 15.6%
Payout FCF 64.5%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 88.2%
Chowder Number yield + growth 35.8% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +38.1% avg 9.16% vs now 12.64%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 8.3x elevated
Income per 10k invested 1,264 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly BXSL annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Blackstone Secured distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year BXSL year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Blackstone Secured's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History BXSL dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Blackstone Secured's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ECAT NYSE
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BCAT NYSE
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DFN TO
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TYG NYSE
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FSK NYSE
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TRIN NYSE
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1,753 M 13.85% 26.16%
BCSF NYSE
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723 M 14.95% 20.90%
HTGC NYSE
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3,063 M 11.31% 22.69%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ECAT NYSE
BlackRock ESG Capital
1,300 M 41.71% 91.7%
BCAT NYSE
BlackRock Capital
1,466 M 36.98% 91.7%
AAMI NYSE
Acadian Asset Management
3,211 M 41.58% 97.5%
SLRC NASDAQ
SLR Investment
665 M 37.06% 98.3%
KBDC NYSE
Kayne Anderson BDC
841 M 32.87% 100.0%
VCTR NASDAQ
Victory Capital Holdings
6,914 M 22.44% 91.7%
STEP NASDAQ
Stepstone
5,526 M 21.60% 98.9%
ARES NYSE
Ares Management
44,475 M 20.24% 91.7%
BXSL NYSE
Blackstone Secured Lending
5,638 M 23.16% 90.8%
VZN SW
VZ Holding
8,142 M 18.85% 100.0%

BXSL Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan 0.07% 20
Feb - -
Mar 2.67% 100
Apr - -
May 0.16% 20
Jun 2.62% 100
Jul 0.17% 20
Aug - -
Sep 2.83% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 2.46% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 25 Payments (USD) as of November 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-12-31 2026-12-31 2027-01-22 0.77 0% N/A
2026-09-30 2026-09-30 2026-10-23 Quarterly 0.77 0% 3.21%
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-24 Quarterly 0.77 0% 3.23%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-24 Quarterly 0.77 0% 3.29%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-23 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.92%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-24 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.95%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-25 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.51%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-25 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.41%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-24 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.38%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-25 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.61%
2024-06-28 2024-06-30 2024-07-26 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.48%
2024-03-27 2024-03-31 2024-04-26 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.49%
2023-12-28 2023-12-31 2024-01-26 Quarterly 0.77 0% 2.77%
2023-09-28 2023-09-30 2023-10-26 Quarterly 0.77 +10% 2.83%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-27 Quarterly 0.7 0% 2.61%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-27 Quarterly 0.7 +16.7% 2.75%
2022-12-29 2022-12-31 2023-01-31 Quarterly 0.6 0% 2.69%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-11-14 Quarterly 0.6 +200% 2.57%
2022-07-15 2022-07-18 2022-11-15 Other 0.2 -62.3% 0.86%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-08-12 Quarterly 0.53 +165% 2.26%
2022-05-13 2022-05-16 2022-08-15 Other 0.2 -62.3% 0.8%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-05-13 Quarterly 0.53 +253.3% 1.89%
2022-03-15 2022-03-16 2022-05-13 Other 0.15 +50% 0.53%
2022-01-14 2022-01-18 2022-05-13 Other 0.1 -81.1% 0.33%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-31 Quarterly 0.53 0% 1.54%

BXSL Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of BXSL?

As of November 2026, BXSL's dividend yield is 12.64%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.08 USD by the current share price of 23.94.

Does BXSL pay a dividend?

As of November 2026, BXSL paid a dividend of 3.08 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-12-31 and the payout was 0.77 USD.

How often does BXSL pay dividends?

BXSL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BXSL has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-12-31.

BXSL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BXSL for the next payments are between 0.928 (+20.5%) and 1.041 (+35.2%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 16.2%.

Will BXSL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.77 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-12-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Blackstone Secured (BXSL) is 2026-12-31.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BXSL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Blackstone Secured (BXSL) is 2026-12-31.

What is the Dividend Growth of BXSL?

BXSL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 23.2% per year. Strong growth: BXSL's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BXSL?

BXSL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 15.6%. If you bought BXSL's shares at 19.77 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.08 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 15.6% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BXSL?

BXSL Payout Consistency is 90.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Blackstone Secured has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BXSL have a good Dividend Yield?

BXSL's 12.64% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BXSL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BXSL is 102.7%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of BXSL?

BXSL's Overall Dividend Rating is 88.22%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BXSL Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in BXSL's Outstanding Shares?

Blackstone Secured's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 9.25% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 91.4%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has BXSL ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2018 7,458,200 0%
2019 49,830,600 +568.13%
2020 99,453,400 +99.58%
2021 169,274,000 +70.2%
2022 160,362,900 -5.26%
2023 167,615,400 +4.52%
2024 217,362,300 +29.68%
2025 229,162,000 +5.43%
2026 232,557,900 +1.48%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-11-07 02:39 UTC