Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund(MSDL) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Full metrics table
| Index | - | P/E | 277.96 | EPS (ttm) | 0.05 | Insider Own | 0.84% | Shs Outstand | 83.7M | Perf Week | -1.8% |
| Market Cap | 1.15B | Forward P/E | 7.42 | EPS next Y | 1.04% | Insider Trans | - | Shs Float | 83.4M | Perf Month | 0.37% |
| Enterprise Value | 2.94B | PEG | - | EPS next Q | 0.45 | Inst Own | 47.14% | Short Float | 4.99% | Perf Quarter | -10.34% |
| Income | 0.00B | P/S | 3.95 | EPS this Y | -9.61% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 8.31 | Perf Half Y | -12.02% |
| Sales | 0.29B | P/B | 0.73 | EPS next 5Y | -4.57% | ROA | 0.13% | Short Interest | 4.16M | Perf YTD | -17.35% |
| Book/sh | 18.76 | P/C | 11 | EPS past 3/5Y | 20.98% -10.38% | ROE | 0.29% | 52W High | -23.95% ($17.91) | Perf Year | -18.05% |
| Cash/sh | 1.24 | P/FCF | 8.18 | Sales past 3/5Y | 18.8% 74.3% | ROIC | 0.14% | 52W Low | 7.16% ($12.71) | Perf 3Y | - |
| Dividend Est. | $1.81 (13.28%) | EV/EBITDA | 21.96 | EPS Y/Y TTM | -97.03% | Gross Margin | 80.2% | Volatility(W/M) | 3.15% 2.28% | Perf 5Y | - |
| Dividend TTM | 1.85 | EV/Sales | 10.16 | Sales Y/Y TTM | -27.94% | Oper. Margin | 46.28% | ATR (14) | 0.35 | Perf 10Y | - |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/9/30 | Quick Ratio | 1.21 | EPS Q/Q | -202.23% | Profit Margin | 1.67% | RSI (14) | 47.21 | Recom | 2.5 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | - | Current Ratio | 1.21 | Sales Q/Q | -52.46% | SMA20 | 0.99% ($13.49) | Beta | 0.6 | Target Price | $15.46 |
| Payout | 142.96% | Debt/Eq | 1.21 | Earnings | 2026/11/5 | SMA50 | -3.13% ($14.06) | Rel Volume | 2.85 | Prev Close | $14.11 |
| Employees | - | LT Debt/Eq | 1.21 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 10.12% -1.57% | SMA200 | -8.65% ($14.91) | Avg Volume(3M) | 0.50M | Price | $13.62 |
| IPO | 2024/1/24 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 5279 | Volume | 1,425,632 | Change | -3.47% |
🏦 Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) is a business development company that originates direct loans to U.S. middle-market companies. An advisor affiliated with Morgan Stanley serves as the external sub-adviser, and the fund builds its portfolio primarily around senior secured loans sourced directly, pursuing stable interest income and a high dividend payout as a private credit investment vehicle.
Over the past 1 year, on the lower side
24% below its 1-year high.
Traded more than usual. That is 285% of its average volume.
Company yardsticks do not fit here, so profitability, valuation and earnings are left out. The other verdicts still apply.
Growth has stalled
Earnings are expected to grow by -9.6% this year.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Long-term returns are roughly flat
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Dividends are more than it earns
It pays out 143% of what it earns.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 47.1%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
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It ranks #54 of 137 in the industry
Based on market cap of $1B.
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FAQ
What kind of company is MSDL?
MSDL belongs to the Financial sector and operates in the Asset Management industry.
What is the market cap of MSDL?
The market cap of MSDL is approximately $1.1B, ranking 2,467 within its sector.
Does MSDL pay dividends?
MSDL has a dividend yield of approximately 13.28%, with an annual dividend of $1.81.
What is the P/E ratio of MSDL?
MSDL has a P/E ratio of approximately 278.0x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Financial sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for MSDL?
MSDL has recorded a 52-week high of $17.91 and a low of $12.71.
