Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Common Stock (MSDL)

About MSDL

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development company. It is a Private Debt fund. The fund chiefly invests in riskier bonds, issued by middle-market companies or by private equity firms looking to finance their acquisitions.

Fundamentals

1-day range

$15.41$15.62

Market cap

$—

P/E (trailing)

22.41

P/E (forward)

8.56

EPS (trailing)

$0.69

Dividend yield

11.64%

Beta

0.62

Avg. volume

531.4K

Ex-dividend date

September 30, 2026

Forecasts

7 analyst ratings

Latest news

• Morgan Stanley Direct Lending: High Safety Margin Despite Non-Accrual Challenges
  SeekingAlpha · 8/22/2026
• Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund: The Dividend Is Likely To Get Slashed (Rating Downgrade)
  SeekingAlpha · 8/22/2026
• 2 BDCs To Sell Before The Dividend Cuts Land
  SeekingAlpha · 8/16/2026
• Morgan Stanley Direct Lending: New Results Just Showed More Problems
  SeekingAlpha · 8/13/2026
• Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
  SeekingAlpha · 8/7/2026
• Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (NYSE:MSDL) Q2 NII Matches Estimates, Revenue Slightly Below
  ChartMill · 8/6/2026
• BDCs Are Down 40%. Here's Why I'm Buying
  SeekingAlpha · 8/4/2026

• Jeff M. Day · March 5, 2026 · Buy

  5.0K @ $14.9
• Orit Mizrachi · March 3, 2026 · Buy

  1.0K @ $14.49
• David N. Miller · March 3, 2026 · Buy

  5.0K @ $14.69
• Michael Occi Jr. · March 2, 2026 · Buy

  7.0K @ $14.87
• David N. Miller · March 2, 2026 · Buy

  5.0K @ $14.68

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held

35.72M

Total value held

$475.28M

Institutional holders

136