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Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation

OCSLNASDAQFinancial Services● Active
$11.87
$-0.05(-0.42%)
Market Cap$1.0B
P/E Ratio
52W High$14.77
52W Low$10.63

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) Shares Outstanding — Overview

Basic and diluted weighted average shares, YoY change, float context, and historical trend from SEC filings and FMP.

OCSL · shares outstanding · updated Jun 8, 2026

Key metrics

Basic Shares Outstanding · Weighted average · fiscal year
86.1M +7.04% YoY Change
FY · as of Sep 30, 2025 · Reported in USD
vs 80.4M in FY 2024
Diluted Shares Outstanding
86.1M
incl. options, RSUs, convertibles
Dilution Spread
+0.00%
Diluted vs Basic
YoY Change
+7.04%
year-over-year
Float (Free Float)
87.7M
publicly tradable shares
99.5% of total
Source: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC 10-K / 10-QUpdated: 2026-06-08

Shares Outstanding Growth Rate

3-Year CAGRincreasing
+12.3%
2022 → 2025
5-Year CAGRincreasing
+12.9%
2020 → 2025
10-Year CAGRincreasing
+5.4%
2015 → 2025

Negative CAGR typically indicates share buyback or retirement activity. Interpret alongside Splits and Financials tabs. Splits / Financials

Shares outstanding history

↓ Decrease — typically buyback / retirement
↑ Increase — issuance / equity compensation
Latest
* most recent reported · FMP /income-statement · weightedAverageShsOut

Annual shares outstanding by year

FY 2025Latest
Diluted Shares: 86.1M
86.1M
+7.04%
FY 2024
Diluted Shares: 80.4M
80.4M
+11.51%
FY 2023
Diluted Shares: 72.1M
72.1M
+18.76%
FY 2022
Diluted Shares: 60.7M
60.7M
+12.38%
FY 2021
Diluted Shares: 54.0M
54.0M
+15.01%
FMP /income-statement · weightedAverageShsOut · weightedAverageShsOutDilUnit: Billions (B)

Financial Services sector shares outstanding comparison

Shares Outstanding for similar companies or competitors in the Financial Services sector.

#SymbolCompanyShares (Basic)vs OCSL
#1
Bank of America CorporationBAC
Bank of America Corporation
7.365B+>999%
#2
JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2.789B+>999%
#3
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
2.157B+>999%
#4
Visa Inc.V
Visa Inc.
1.942B+>999%
#5
Mastercard IncorporatedMA
Mastercard Incorporated
897.0M+942.1%
#6
Oaktree Specialty Lending CorporationOCSL
Oaktree Specialty Lending CorporationYOU
86.1M
#7
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
1.4M-98.3%

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Understanding Shares Outstanding

What Are Shares Outstanding? (Basic)

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) shares outstanding is the total number of issued shares held by shareholders — the basis for Basic EPS and market capitalization. As of September 30, 2025, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation reports 86.1M basic shares outstanding (weighted average).

Basic vs. Diluted Shares Outstanding

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation's basic shares outstanding (86.1M) represents currently issued shares. Diluted shares outstanding (86.1M) also includes potential shares from stock options, RSUs, and convertibles. Dilution spread: +0.00%.

Shares Outstanding vs. Float (Free Float)

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation's float is 87.7M (99.5% of total shares outstanding) — shares freely available for public trading, excluding insider-held and restricted shares.

Float87.7M(99.5%)
Outstanding88.1M

Float data from /shares-float reflects the most recent SEC filing period-end. The weighted average shares (from /income-statement) may differ — this is a normal reporting window difference, not a data error.

FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · USD

About shares outstanding & methodology

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) shares outstanding history from 2008 to 2025. Shares outstanding can be defined as the total number of shares held by all shareholders — including institutional investors, retail investors, and company insiders — assuming conversion of all convertible debt, securities, warrants, and options. This metric excludes the company's treasury shares.

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation shares outstanding for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 were 86.1M, a 7.04% increase year-over-year. Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation FY 2025 shares outstanding were 86.1M, a +7.04% increase from FY 2024.

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation is a leading company operating in the Financial Services sector. The company's share count trajectory — with a 10-year CAGR of +5.4% — is a key signal for investors evaluating capital return policy, EPS accretion, and long-term shareholder value creation.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q income statement disclosures and FMP /income-statement · /shares-float where noted.

Frequently asked questions

OCSL shares outstanding · 4 questions

As of September 30, 2025, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) has approximately 86.1M basic shares outstanding and 86.1M diluted shares outstanding. This represents a +7.04% year-over-year increase from FY 2024 (80.4M). The increase may reflect equity compensation issuances or secondary offerings.

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Data: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · weighted average basis · Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: 2026-06-08