Blackstone Secured Lending: Outperformance Streak Continues; Watch Valuation
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Blackstone Secured Lending (BXSL) outperformed the sector median with a 3.2% total NAV return in Q3. It trades at a 17% premium to book value and offers a 9.7% dividend yield. Despite a high-quality portfolio, net yield margin has decreased due to tighter spreads and higher interest expenses.
December 13, 2024 | 1:00 pm
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Blackstone Secured Lending (BXSL) outperformed the sector with a 3.2% NAV return in Q3. It trades at a 17% premium to book value and offers a 9.7% dividend yield. The portfolio remains high quality, but net yield margin is pressured by tighter spreads and higher interest expenses.
BXSL's strong performance and high dividend yield are positive indicators for investors. However, the decrease in net yield margin due to tighter spreads and higher interest expenses could pose a risk. The stock's premium valuation suggests positive sentiment, but investors should monitor these financial pressures.
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