MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN (MSDL) Stock Price & Overview

NYSE:MSDLUS61774A1034

Current stock price

14.11 USD
+0.1 (+0.71%)
Last:

The current stock price of MSDL is 14.11 USD. Today MSDL is up by 0.71%. In the past month the price decreased by -4.21%. In the past year, price decreased by -24.79%.

MSDL Key Statistics

52-Week Range13.96 - 20
Current MSDL stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range13.96 - 15.12
Current MSDL stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
1.208B
P/E
6.59
Fwd P/E
7.54
EPS (TTM)
2.14
Dividend Yield
13.92%

MSDL Stock Performance

Today
+0.71%
1 Week
-4.14%
1 Month
-4.21%
3 Months
-14.28%
Longer-term
6 Months -13.44%
1 Year -24.79%
2 Years -34.52%
3 Years N/A
5 Years N/A
10 Years N/A

MSDL Stock Chart

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN / MSDL Daily stock chart

MSDL Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to MSDL. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, MSDL is a bad performer in the overall market: 84.38% of all stocks are doing better.


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MSDL Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to MSDL. MSDL has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation.


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MSDL Earnings

On February 26, 2026 MSDL reported an EPS of 0.62 and a revenue of 104.33M. The company beat EPS expectations (22.97% surprise) and beat revenue expectations (5.27% surprise).

Next Earnings DateMay 6, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 26, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$0.62
Revenue Reported104.327M
EPS Surprise 22.97%
Revenue Surprise 5.27%

MSDL Forecast & Estimates

13 analysts have analysed MSDL and the average price target is 16.19 USD. This implies a price increase of 14.76% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 14.11.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -12.57% and a revenue growth -9.26% for MSDL


Analysts
Analysts73.85
Price Target16.19 (14.74%)
EPS Next Y-12.57%
Revenue Next Year-9.26%

MSDL Groups

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MSDL Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months MSDL reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 2.14. The EPS decreased by -14.06% compared to the year before.


Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)397.29M
Net Income(TTM)122.09M
Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 30.73%
ROA 3.11%
ROE 6.98%
Debt/Equity 1.19
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%8.77%
Sales Q2Q%5.12%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.52%

MSDL Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners32.36%
Shares85.63M
Float85.08M
Ins Owners0.18%
Short Float %1.87%
Short Ratio1.79

About MSDL

Company Profile

MSDL logo image Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development and finance company, which engages in lending to middle-market companies. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York. The company went IPO on 2024-01-24. The firm is a non-diversified, externally managed specialty finance company focused on lending to middle-market companies. The Company’s investment objective is to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns via current income and, to a lesser extent, capital appreciation by investing primarily in directly originated senior secured term loans issued by United States middle-market companies backed by private equity sponsors. The firm invests primarily in directly originated senior secured term loans including first lien senior secured term loans and second lien senior secured term loans. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiaries include DLF CA SPV LLC (CA SPV), DLF SPV LLC (DLF SPV), DLF Financing SPV LLC (Financing SPV) and DLF Equity Holdings LLC. The Company’s investment adviser is MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc.

Company Info

IPO: 2024-01-24

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN

1585 Broadway

New York City NEW YORK US

Employees: 0

MSDL Company Website

MSDL Investor Relations

Phone: 12127610380

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN / MSDL FAQ

What does MSDL do?

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development and finance company, which engages in lending to middle-market companies. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York. The company went IPO on 2024-01-24. The firm is a non-diversified, externally managed specialty finance company focused on lending to middle-market companies. The Company’s investment objective is to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns via current income and, to a lesser extent, capital appreciation by investing primarily in directly originated senior secured term loans issued by United States middle-market companies backed by private equity sponsors. The firm invests primarily in directly originated senior secured term loans including first lien senior secured term loans and second lien senior secured term loans. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiaries include DLF CA SPV LLC (CA SPV), DLF SPV LLC (DLF SPV), DLF Financing SPV LLC (Financing SPV) and DLF Equity Holdings LLC. The Company’s investment adviser is MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc.


What is the stock price of MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN today?

The current stock price of MSDL is 14.11 USD. The price increased by 0.71% in the last trading session.


Does MSDL stock pay dividends?

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN (MSDL) has a dividend yield of 13.92%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 2.11.


How is the ChartMill rating for MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN?

MSDL has a ChartMill Technical rating of 0 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


What do analysts say about MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN (MSDL) stock?

13 analysts have analysed MSDL and the average price target is 16.19 USD. This implies a price increase of 14.76% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 14.11.


What is the ex-dividend date for MSDL stock?

The next ex-dividend date for MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN (MSDL) is March 31, 2026.


Can you provide the number of employees for MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN?

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN (MSDL) currently has 0 employees.