UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2026

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HPS CORPORATE LENDING FUND

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in Its Charter)

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Delaware

814-01431

87-6391045

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File

Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

40 West 57th Street, 33rd Floor

New York, New York

10019

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 287-6767

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

January 2026 Distributions

On January 27, 2026, HPS Corporate Lending Fund (the "Fund") declared regular and variable supplemental distributions for each class of its common shares of beneficial interest (the “Shares”) in the amounts per share set forth below:


	Gross Distribution		Shareholder Servicing and/or Distribution Fee		Net Distribution - Regular		Variable Supplemental Distribution		Net Distribution - Total
Class I Common Shares	$	0.1600	$	—	$	0.1600	$	0.0550	$	0.2150
Class D Common Shares	$	0.1600	$	0.0054	$	0.1546	$	0.0550	$	0.2096
Class F Common Shares	$	0.1600	$	0.0107	$	0.1493	$	0.0550	$	0.2043
Class S Common Shares	$	0.1600	$	0.0182	$	0.1418	$	0.0550	$	0.1968

The regular and variable supplemental distributions for each class of Shares are payable to shareholders of record as of January 31, 2026 and will be paid on or about February 27, 2026.

These distributions will be paid in cash or reinvested in additional Shares for shareholders participating in the Fund’s distribution reinvestment plan.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

Net Asset Value

The net asset value (“NAV”) per share for each class of the Fund as of December 31, 2025, as determined in accordance with the Fund’s valuation policy, is set forth below.


	NAV per share as of December 31, 2025
Class I Common Shares	$	25.22
Class D Common Shares	$	25.22
Class F Common Shares	$	25.22
Class S Common Shares	$	25.22

As of December 31, 2025, the Fund’s aggregate NAV was $12,436.8 million, the fair value of its investment portfolio was $25,337.4 million and it had principal debt outstanding of $12,989.7 million. The average debt-to-equity ratio during December 2025 was approximately 0.99 times.

Status of Offering

The Fund is currently publicly offering on a continuous basis up to $15.0 billion in Shares (the “Offering”). The following table lists the Shares and total consideration for the Offering as of the date of this filing (through the January 1, 2026 subscription date). The Fund intends to continue selling Shares in the Offering on a monthly basis.


	Common Shares Issued	Total Consideration
Class I Common Shares	208,230,499	$	5.3	billion
Class D Common Shares	51,869,012	1.3		billion
Class F Common Shares	231,438,315	5.8		billion
Class S Common Shares	33,056,193	0.8		billion
Total Offering*	524,594,020	$	13.2	billion

*Amounts may not sum due to rounding.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		HPS CORPORATE LENDING FUND

Date: January 28, 2026	By:	/s/ Robert Busch
	Name:	Robert Busch
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer

HPS Corporate Lending Fund 8-K