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SLRC Dividend Scorecard

SLR Investment Corp. · BDC · graded on the House framework — is the payout covered, is the yield real or a trap, and does it compound or just pay? Snapshot · Week of October 19, 2026

SLRCSLR Investment Corp.BDC
Yield
11.10%
$0.31/qtr × 4 ÷ $11.17 close Oct 23, 2026
Dividend
$0.31/qtr
Declared Aug 4, 2026, payable Sep 25, 2026
Payout (NII)
94%
Q2 2026: $0.31 vs $0.33 NII
Pays
Quarterly
NAV $18.00 at June 30, 2026
House verdict

Covered, barely — NAV drifting down. Q2 2026 net investment income of $0.33 a share covers the $0.31 distribution by $0.02. NAV slipped to $18.00 from $18.16 at March 31, 2026, and the specialty-finance pivot is still rebuilding earnings power — covered, with no room for a soft quarter.

Key risk: Earnings stagnation — originations now tilt to asset-based lending and equipment finance; if NII stays flat while NAV drifts, the distribution has no growth path.

Changes if: NII falls below $0.31, or NAV falls again quarter over quarter.

What this grade doesn't say: It screens the dividend only — covered, real, compounding. It says nothing about valuation or price: a well-covered payer can still be overpriced, and its price can still fall.

SLRC in the House

Room: Credit / BDC. Not one of the House's current holdings — in Order a New House it takes a seat in this room and carries the room's 9% target. Target 9% — business-lending income. Higher yield for carrying the credit risk banks used to keep.

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Figures are the snapshot from the week of October 19, 2026, checked against the company's SEC filings (EDGAR) and announcements — not a live feed, and not financial advice. Read the full disclaimers.