

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of FS Specialty Lending Fund (the Fund) (NYSE: FSSL) today announced the monthly distribution for September 2026.The distribution of $0.1495 per share will be paid on September 30, 2026.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of FS Specialty Lending Fund (the Fund) (NYSE: FSSL) today announced the monthly distribution for August 2026. The distribution of $0.1495 per share will be paid on August 31, 2026.

PHILADELPHIA, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of FS Specialty Lending Fund (the Fund) (NYSE: FSSL) announced the monthly distribution for July 2026. The distribution of $0.1375 per share will be paid on July 31, 2026.

PHILADELPHIA, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of FS Specialty Lending Fund (the Fund) (NYSE: FSSL) announced the monthly distribution for June 2026. The distribution of $0.1375 per share will be paid on June 30, 2026.

PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of FS Specialty Lending Fund (the Fund) (NYSE: FSSL) announced the monthly distribution for May 2026. The distribution of $0.1375 per share will be paid on May 29, 2026.

FS Specialty Lending Fund trades at a ~30% discount to NAV, offering a 13% distribution yield but with significant caveats. FSSL's distributions exceed earnings, with net returns on NAV just ~3.75%, and even net investment (interest) income yields only ~7.1%, suggesting undercompensation for credit risk. High Management fees (~17% of interest income) and related-party transactions highlight governance and alignment issues, even after a recent fee reduction post-listing.

PHILADELPHIA, April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of FS Specialty Lending Fund (the Fund) (NYSE: FSSL) announced the monthly distribution for April 2026. The distribution of $0.1375 per share will be paid on April 30, 2026.

FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) trades at a 32.4% discount to NAV but faces persistent NAV erosion and limited near-term growth catalysts. FSSL's 13.5% yield appears unsustainable, with distributions exceeding recent earnings and a potential 20% dividend cut likely to stabilize cash flows. The portfolio is 88% senior secured first lien loans, offering protection but remains exposed to high-rate environments and borrower stress.
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