[FORM 8-K Filing Information](index=1&type=section&id=FORM%208-K%20Filing%20Information) This section details the administrative information for the Form 8-K filing, including registrant specifics and filing date [Registrant and Filing Details](index=1&type=section&id=Registrant%20and%20Filing%20Details) This section provides the administrative details of the Form 8-K filing, including the registrant's name, jurisdiction, address, telephone number, and the date of the earliest event reported - The report date for FS Credit Opportunities Corp., incorporated in Maryland, is **October 22, 2025**[1](index=1&type=chunk) Registered Securities | Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | | :------------------ | :---------------- | :---------------------------------------- | | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | FSCO | New York Stock Exchange | - The registrant is not an emerging growth company[3](index=3&type=chunk) [Current Report Items](index=2&type=section&id=Current%20Report%20Items) This section outlines specific Form 8-K items, such as financial results, Regulation FD disclosures, forward-looking statements, and exhibits [Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition](index=2&type=section&id=Item%202.02.%20Results%20of%20Operations%20and%20Financial%20Condition) FS Credit Opportunities Corp. announced that it will make available a recorded earnings call and transcript to discuss its third quarter 2025 financial results on November 25, 2025 - The Company will release its **Q3 2025 results** via a recorded earnings call and transcript on **Tuesday, November 25, 2025**[4](index=4&type=chunk) - The earnings call and transcript will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website[4](index=4&type=chunk) [Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure](index=2&type=section&id=Item%207.01.%20Regulation%20FD%20Disclosure) The Company will provide a presentation containing financial and operating information on its Investor Relations website after market close on Monday, November 24, 2025, with no obligation to update the information - A presentation with financial and operating information will be made available on the Company's website after market close on **Monday, November 24, 2025**[5](index=5&type=chunk) - The Company undertakes no duty to update or revise the information in the presentation, except as required by federal securities laws[5](index=5&type=chunk) [Forward-Looking Statements](index=2&type=section&id=Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section includes a standard disclaimer regarding forward-looking statements, identifying them with words like 'believes,' 'expects,' and 'projects,' and outlining inherent uncertainties and factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from projections - The report contains forward-looking statements identified by words such as 'believes,' 'expects,' 'projects,' and 'future'[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Actual results may differ materially due to factors like changes in the economy, geo-political risks, disruptions from terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics, future changes in laws/regulations, and stock price fluctuations[6](index=6&type=chunk) - The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits](index=2&type=section&id=Item%209.01.%20Financial%20Statements%20and%20Exhibits) This item lists the exhibits filed with the Form 8-K, specifically a press release dated October 22, 2025, and the Cover Page Interactive Data File Exhibits Filed | EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | | :------------- | :---------- | | 99.1 | Press Release, dated October 22, 2025 | | 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | [Signatures and Exhibit Index](index=3&type=section&id=Signatures%20and%20Exhibit%20Index) This section presents the authorized signature for the filing and a detailed index of all accompanying exhibits [Signature](index=3&type=section&id=Signature) The report was signed on behalf of FS Credit Opportunities Corp. by Stephen Sypherd, Secretary, Treasurer, and Vice President, on October 22, 2025 - The report was signed by **Stephen Sypherd**, Secretary, Treasurer, and Vice President of FS Credit Opportunities Corp[10](index=10&type=chunk)[11](index=11&type=chunk) - The signing date is **October 22, 2025**[11](index=11&type=chunk) [Exhibit Index](index=4&type=section&id=Exhibit%20Index) This section provides a detailed index of all exhibits filed with the Form 8-K, reiterating the press release previously mentioned in Item 9.01 Detailed Exhibit List | EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | | :------------- | :---------- | | 99.1 | Press Release, dated October 22, 2025 |

Core Points - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (NYSE: FSCO) will release its financial results for Q3 2025 on November 24, 2025, after market close [1] - An earnings presentation with financial information will be available on the FSCO website after the market close on November 24, 2025 [2] - A recorded earnings call and transcript will be accessible on November 25, 2025, in the Investor Relations section of the FSCO website [3] Company Overview - Future Standard is a global alternative asset manager with over 30 years of experience, managing $86 billion in assets across private equity, credit, and real estate [4]

Core Viewpoint - The article presents a bullish thesis on FS Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FSCO), highlighting its conservative leverage, high-quality portfolio, and competitive yield [1] Group 1: Company Overview - FS Credit Opportunities Fund is characterized by conservative leverage and a high-quality investment portfolio [1] - The fund offers a competitive yield, which is a significant factor in its attractiveness to investors [1] Group 2: Analyst Background - Roberts Berzins has over a decade of experience in financial management, focusing on corporate financial strategies and large-scale financings [1] - He has contributed to the institutionalization of the REIT framework in Latvia, aiming to enhance the liquidity of pan-Baltic capital markets [1] - His work includes developing national SOE financing guidelines and frameworks for channeling private capital into affordable housing [1]

Core Viewpoint - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. has announced monthly distributions for October, November, and December 2025, reinforcing its commitment to providing consistent income to shareholders [1][2]. Distribution Details - The monthly distribution amount is set at $0.0678 per share, payable on October 31, November 28, and December 31, 2025 [1][5]. - The ex-dates and record dates for the distributions are October 24, November 20, and December 23, 2025, respectively [5]. Financial Performance - The current annualized distribution yield is 11.3% based on the Fund's net asset value (NAV) and 11.8% based on market price as of September 30, 2025 [3]. - The Fund has maintained a fully covered monthly distribution by its net investment income throughout 2025 [3]. - Year-to-date total return on NAV is estimated at 9.5%, while the return on market price is estimated at 10.1% through September 30, 2025 [3]. Fund Overview - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. manages approximately $2.2 billion in assets, focusing on event-driven credit, special situations, private capital solutions, and other non-traditional credit opportunities [4].

Group 1: Economic Trends - The integration of AI tools allows employers to grow without increasing headcount, leading to a "growth without headcount" revolution across the economy [3][4] - The US job market added only 22,000 new jobs in August and 107,000 over the last four months, falling short of the estimated 100,000 new jobs needed monthly to keep pace with population growth [3][4] Group 2: Business Impact - Small businesses are increasingly optimistic due to the efficiency brought by AI, as reflected in the Small Business Optimism Index reaching a five-month high [4] - Major companies like Microsoft and Amazon are also reducing their workforce while enhancing efficiency through AI, indicating a broader trend among large corporations [8][9] Group 3: Investment Opportunities - FS Credit Opportunities (FSCO) is benefiting from this shift, offering an 11% monthly dividend and a recent 5.1% dividend increase [5][6] - The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD) captures the automation-driven profitability boom with a 9.7% monthly dividend, showing strong annualized gains since its addition to the portfolio [10][11] Group 4: Treasury Market Dynamics - The US Treasury is engaging in bond buybacks to manage long-term interest rates, resulting in a decrease of the 10-year Treasury yield from 4.8% to 4% this year [12][14] - The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (TLTW) utilizes a covered call strategy to enhance bond yields, supported by the US Treasury's actions [15]

Core Viewpoint - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. has announced a monthly distribution of $0.0678 per share for September 2025, reflecting a strong performance in net investment income and total return year-to-date [1][2]. Distribution Details - The distribution will be paid on September 30, 2025, with an ex-date and record date of September 23, 2025 [4]. - The current annualized distribution rate is 11.0% based on the Fund's net asset value (NAV) and 10.8% based on market price as of August 31, 2025 [2]. Financial Performance - The Fund has generated an estimated total return of 10.7% on NAV and 18.3% on market price year-to-date through August 31, 2025 [2]. - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. manages approximately $2.2 billion in assets, focusing on event-driven credit, special situations, and private capital solutions [3]. Management and Strategy - The Fund pays regular monthly cash distributions to common shareholders, which may be adjusted based on portfolio and market conditions [4]. - Future Standard, the parent company, has a 30+ year track record with $86 billion in assets under management, investing across private equity, credit, and real estate [7].

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of a hybrid investment strategy that combines classic dividend growth stocks with other asset classes like Business Development Companies, REITs, and Closed End Funds to enhance investment income while achieving total returns comparable to traditional index funds [1]. Investment Strategy - The investment approach focuses on high-quality dividend stocks and assets that provide long-term growth potential, which can significantly contribute to income generation [1]. - A balanced portfolio that includes a mix of growth and income-generating assets can lead to efficient investment income and total returns on par with the S&P 500 [1].

Core Points - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. announced a monthly distribution of $0.0678 per share for August 2025, payable on August 29, 2025 [1][4] - The current annualized distribution yield is 11.1% based on the Fund's net asset value (NAV) and 10.9% based on market price as of July 31, 2025 [2][10] - The Fund has approximately $2.2 billion in assets under management and focuses on event-driven credit, special situations, and private capital solutions [3][10] Distribution Details - The distribution schedule includes an ex-date and record date of August 22, 2025, with payment on August 29, 2025 [4] - Monthly distributions are regular cash payments to common shareholders, which may be adjusted based on portfolio and market conditions [4] Performance Metrics - The Fund's monthly distribution has been fully covered by net investment income throughout 2025 on a tax basis [2] - Year-to-date total return on NAV is estimated at 9.3%, while the return on market price is 16.5% through July 31, 2025 [2]

[Form 8-K Current Report](index=1&type=section&id=Form%208-K%20Current%20Report) This Form 8-K reports on the company's upcoming financial results disclosures, including earnings call and presentation details, alongside standard forward-looking statement disclaimers and exhibits [Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition](index=2&type=section&id=Item%202.02%2E%20Results%20of%20Operations%20and%20Financial%20Condition%2E) FS Credit Opportunities Corp. announced that a recorded earnings call and an accompanying transcript for its second quarter 2025 results will be made available on its website on September 4, 2025, with a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 * The company will release a recorded earnings call and transcript to discuss its **second quarter 2025 results**[4](index=4&type=chunk) * The materials will be available after market close on **Thursday, September 4, 2025**, on the company's investor relations website[4](index=4&type=chunk) * A press release announcing the call is attached as **Exhibit 99.1**[4](index=4&type=chunk) [Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure](index=2&type=section&id=Item%207.01%2E%20Regulation%20FD%20Disclosure%2E) The company will make a presentation containing financial and operating information available on its investor relations website after the market close on Monday, August 25, 2025, without undertaking an obligation to update this information * A presentation with financial and operating information will be made available on the 'Investor Relations' section of the Company's website[5](index=5&type=chunk) * The presentation will be available after market close on **Monday, August 25, 2025**[5](index=5&type=chunk) [Forward-Looking Statements](index=2&type=section&id=Forward-Looking%20Statements) This report contains forward-looking statements subject to inherent uncertainties, where actual results could differ materially due to various factors, and the company disclaims any obligation to update these statements * The report includes forward-looking statements identified by words such as "**believes**," "**expects**," and "**future**"[6](index=6&type=chunk) * Potential factors that could cause actual results to differ include changes in the **economy**, **geo-political risks**, **natural disasters**, **pandemics**, and changes in **laws or regulations**[6](index=6&type=chunk) * The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits](index=2&type=section&id=Item%209.01%2E%20Financial%20Statements%20and%20Exhibits%2E) This section lists the exhibits filed with the Form 8-K, with the only exhibit being the press release dated August 6, 2025, designated as Exhibit 99.1 Exhibits Filed | EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | | :--- | :--- | | 99.1 | Press Release, dated August 6, 2025 |

Core Viewpoint - FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (NYSE: FSCO) is set to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, on August 25, 2025, after market close [1] Financial Results Announcement - The financial results will be accompanied by an earnings presentation, which will be available on the FSCO website under the Investor Relations section after market close on August 25, 2025 [2] - A recorded earnings call and transcript will be made available on September 4, 2025, after market close, also in the Investor Relations section of the website [3] Company Overview - Future Standard, the parent company of FS Credit Opportunities Corp., is a global alternative asset manager with over $86 billion in assets under management and a 30+ year track record of value creation [4][6] - The company focuses on investing across private equity, credit, and real estate, targeting middle market growth and innovation [4]