09:03 AM EDT, 05/08/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Blackstone Secured Lending Fund ( BXSL ) reported Q1 net income Wednesday of $0.96 per diluted share, up from $0.86 a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $0.92.

Total investment income for the quarter ended March 31 was $304 million, up from $264.9 million a year earlier.

The company said it has maintained its quarterly dividend of $0.77, payable by July 26 to shareholders of record as of June 30.

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