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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis
The following tables present fair value measurements of the Company’s investments and indicate the fair value hierarchy of the valuation techniques utilized to determine such fair value as of June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2024:
As of June 30, 2025Fair Value Measurements Using
DescriptionLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Assets, at fair value:        
Debt investments(1)
$— $— $8,331,702 $8,331,702 
Equity investments(1)
— — 629,847 629,847 
Money market funds(1)(2)
108,869 — — 108,869 
Forward currency contracts— 288 — 288 
Interest rate swaps— 19,859 — 19,859 
Total assets, at fair value:$108,869 $20,147 $8,961,549 $9,090,565 
Liabilities, at fair value:
Forward currency contracts $— $(21,132)$— $(21,132)
Total liabilities, at fair value:$— $(21,132)$— $(21,132)
As of September 30, 2024Fair Value Measurements Using
DescriptionLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Assets, at fair value:        
Debt investments(1)
$— $— $7,656,873 $7,656,873 
Equity investments(1)
118 — 578,420 578,538 
Money market funds(1)(2)
213,101 — — 213,101 
Forward currency contracts— 5,695 — 5,695 
Interest rate swaps— 31,486 — 31,486 
Total assets, at fair value:$213,219 $37,181 $8,235,293 $8,485,693 
Liabilities at fair value:
Forward currency contracts $— $(7,691)$— $(7,691)
Total liabilities, at fair value:$— $(7,691)$— $(7,691)
(1)Refer to the Consolidated Schedules of Investments for further details.
(2)Included in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash and cash equivalents on the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition.
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation
The following tables present the changes in investments measured at fair value using Level 3 inputs for the nine months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024:
For the nine months ended June 30, 2025
  Debt
Investments
Equity
Investments
Total
Investments
Fair value, beginning of period$7,656,873 $578,420 $8,235,293 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments40,145 (14,274)25,871 
Net translation of investments in foreign currencies35,668 (2)35,666 
Realized gain (loss) on investments(41,760)(70)(41,830)
Realized gain (loss) on translation of investments in foreign currencies(1,402)— (1,402)
Fundings of (proceeds from) revolving loans, net7,592 — 7,592 
Fundings of investments1,717,810 63,705 1,781,515 
PIK interest and non-cash dividends40,439 23,091 63,530 
Proceeds from non-cash dividends— (4,288)(4,288)
Proceeds from principal payments and sales of portfolio investments(1,129,187)(16,735)(1,145,922)
Accretion of discounts and amortization of premiums5,524 — 5,524 
Fair value, end of period$8,331,702 $629,847 $8,961,549 
For the nine months ended June 30, 2024
  Debt
Investments
Equity
Investments
Total
Investments
Fair value, beginning of period$5,219,183 $297,330 $5,516,513 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments(41,400)5,803 (35,597)
Net translation of investments in foreign currencies14,457 (2)14,455 
Realized gain (loss) on investments(51,729)2,224 (49,505)
Realized gain (loss) on translation of investments in foreign currencies(6,831)— (6,831)
Funding of (proceeds from) revolving loans, net4,658 — 4,658 
Fundings of investments484,277 70,244 554,521 
PIK interest and non-cash dividends36,551 13,890 50,441 
Proceeds from non-cash dividends— (47)(47)
Proceeds from principal payments and sales of portfolio investments(855,953)(11,280)(867,233)
Accretion of discounts and amortization of premiums10,996 — 10,996 
Transfers in - GBDC 3 Merger2,527,770 147,280 2,675,050 
Fair value, end of period$7,341,979 $525,442 $7,867,421 
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques
The following tables present quantitative information about the significant unobservable inputs of the Company’s Level 3 investments as of June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2024.
Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
Fair value as of June 30, 2025Valuation TechniquesUnobservable Input
Range (Weighted Average) (1)
Assets:        
Senior secured loans(2)
$480,592 Yield analysisMarket interest rate
7.0% - 15.5% (9.2%)
    Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
3.7x - 23.9x (13.9x)
One stop loans(3)(4)
$7,785,066 Yield analysisMarket interest rate
3.8% - 26.3% (9.2%)
  Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
3.4x - 36.0x (15.8x)
      Revenue multiples
1.4x - 18.0x (8.3x)
Subordinated debt and second lien loans(5)(6)
$66,044 Yield analysisMarket interest rate
8.8% - 16.3% (11.2%)
    Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
5.0x - 24.0x (15.3x)
      Revenue multiples
8.5x
Equity(7)
$629,847 Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
4.7x - 29.1x (16.3x)
      Revenue multiples
1.3x - 18.0x (8.5x)
(1)Unobservable inputs were weighted by the relative fair value of the instruments.
(2)$8,249 of loans at fair value were valued using the market comparable companies approach only.
(3)$87,147 of loans at fair value were valued using the market comparable companies approach only.
(4)The Company valued $6,840,170 and $944,896 of one stop loans using EBITDA and revenue multiples, respectively. All one stop loans were also valued using the market rate approach.
(5)$360 of loans at fair value were valued using the market comparable companies approach only.
(6)The Company valued $65,990 and $54 of subordinated debt and second lien loans using EBITDA and revenue multiples, respectively.
(7)The Company valued $550,405 and $79,442 of equity investments using EBITDA and revenue multiples, respectively.
Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
Fair value as of September 30, 2024Valuation TechniquesUnobservable Input
Range
(Weighted Average)(1)
Assets:        
Senior secured loans(2)
$502,386 Yield analysisMarket interest rate
6.5% - 20.3% (10.5%)
    Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
1.5x - 24.0x (12.3x)
One stop loans(3)(4)
$7,057,577 Yield analysisMarket interest rate
4.3% - 21.0% (9.9%)
  Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
2.8x - 53.2x (16.0x)
      Revenue multiples
1.0x - 18.0x (7.9x)
52,681 Broker/dealer bids or quotesBroker/dealer bids or quotesN/A
Subordinated debt and second lien loans(5)
$44,229 Yield analysisMarket interest rate
10.0% - 15.5% (13.3%)
    Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
5.5x - 24.0x (16.0x)
Equity(6)
$578,420 Market comparable companiesEBITDA multiples
5.5x - 53.2x (18.2x)
      Revenue multiples
1.2x - 18.0x (8.1x)
(1)Unobservable inputs were weighted by the relative fair value of the instruments.
(2)$2,807 of loans at fair value were valued using the market comparable companies approach only.
(3)$64,786 of loans at fair value were valued using the market comparable companies approach only.
(4)The Company valued $6,036,312 and $1,021,265 of one stop loans using EBITDA and revenue multiples, respectively. All one stop loans were also valued using the market rate approach.
(5)$435 of loans at fair value were valued using the market comparable companies approach only.
(6)The Company valued $505,597 and $72,823 of equity investments using EBITDA and revenue multiples, respectively.
Schedule of Carrying Values and Estimated Fair Values of Debt Instruments
The following are the carrying values and fair values of the Company’s debt as of June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2024.
As of June 30, 2025As of September 30, 2024
  Carrying ValueFair ValueCarrying ValueFair Value
Debt(1)
$5,154,001 $5,145,736 $4,624,791 $4,591,161 
(1) As of June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2024, carrying value is inclusive of an adjustment for the change in fair value of an effective hedge accounting relationship related to the 2028 and 2029 Notes. See Note 5 for additional information.