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Ticker
MSDL

Price
15.65
Stock movement down
-0.14 (-0.89%)
Company name
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Financial Services >
Asset Management
Market cap
1.36B
Ent value
3.45B
Price/Sales
3.42
Price/Book
0.78
Div yield
12.78%
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
68.05%
Trailing P/E
9.89
Forward P/E
8.69
PEG
-
EPS growth
58.13%
1 year return (CAGR)
-24.25%
3 year return (CAGR)
-
5 year return (CAGR)
-
10 year return (CAGR)
-
Last updated: 2026-03-10

DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share2.00
Dividend yield12.78%
Payout frequency-
Maximum yield13.42%
Average yield9.46%
Minimum yield-
Discount to avg yield26.01%
Upside potential35.15%
Yield as % of max yield95.21%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield12.78%
Current yield distribution0.77%
Yield at 100% (Min)-
Yield at 90%8.57%
Yield at 80%9.26%
Yield at 50% (Median)9.98%
Yield at 20%11.36%
Yield at 10%11.94%
Yield at 0% (Max)13.42%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth-
CCC status-
Dividend per share2.00
Payout frequency-
Ex-div date31 Mar 2026
EPS (TTM)1.57
EPS (1y forward)1.80
EPS growth (5y)58.13%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
MSDLS&P500
DGR MR--13.74%
DGR TTM-6.60%
DGR 3 years-7.31%
DGR 5 years-4.69%
DGR 10 years-6.30%
DGR 15 years-8.16%
Time since last change announced742 days
EPS growth (5y)58.13%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM112.02%68.05%
Average--
Forward111.09%-

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E9.89
Price to OCF6.01
Price to FCF6.01
Price to EBITDA32.43
EV to EBITDA82.32

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales3.42
Price to Book0.78
EV to Sales8.68

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count86.81M
EPS (TTM)1.57
FCF per share (TTM)2.59

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)397.29M
Gross profit (TTM)100.38M
Operating income (TTM)94.60M
Net income (TTM)137.36M
EPS (TTM)1.57
EPS (1y forward)1.80

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)25.27%
Operating margin (TTM)23.81%
Profit margin (TTM)34.58%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash81.43M
Net receivables26.42M
Total current assets107.86M
Goodwill0.00
Intangible assets0.00
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets3.92B
Accounts payable0.00
Short/Current long term debt0.00
Total current liabilities0.00
Total liabilities2.17B
Shareholder's equity1.75B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)226.11M
Capital expenditures (TTM)0.00
Free cash flow (TTM)226.11M
Dividends paid (TTM)153.87M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity7.86%
Return on Assets3.50%
Return on Invested Capital7.86%
Cash Return on Invested Capital12.93%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open15.80
Daily high15.86
Daily low15.40
Daily Volume677K
All-time high24.13
1y analyst estimate16.75
Beta-
EPS (TTM)1.57
Dividend per share2.00
Ex-div date31 Mar 2026
Next earnings date27 Feb 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
MSDLS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-35.14%-1.82%
Highest price drop-38.25%-56.47%
Date of highest drop5 Feb 20269 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-16.92%-10.84%
Avg time to new high43 days12 days
Max time to new high415 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
MSDL (Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund) company logo
Marketcap
1.36B
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development company. The fund chiefly invests in riskier bonds, issued by middle-market companies or by private equity firms looking to finance their acquisitions.
Employees
0
Website
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Country
USA
City
Stock type
-
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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