Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL)
NYSE: MSDL · Real-Time Price · USD
13.62
-0.49 (-3.47%)
At close: Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
13.95
+0.33 (2.45%)
After-hours: Nov 6, 2026, 7:57 PM EST

MSDL Statistics

Total Valuation

MSDL has a market cap or net worth of $1.13 billion. The enterprise value is $2.95 billion.

Market Cap1.13B
Enterprise Value 2.95B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, November 5, 2026.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 30, 2026

Share Statistics

MSDL has 83.30 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.83% in one year.

Current Share Class 84.11M
Shares Outstanding 83.30M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.83%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.85%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.38%
Owned by Institutions (%) 47.12%
Float n/a

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 245.29 and the forward PE ratio is 7.50.

PE Ratio 245.29
Forward PE 7.50
PS Ratio 3.15
Forward PS 3.19
PB Ratio 0.73
P/TBV Ratio 0.72
P/FCF Ratio 3.04
P/OCF Ratio 3.04
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 608.35
EV / Sales 8.17
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT 10.00
EV / FCF 7.90

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.11, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.21.

Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 1.11
Debt / Equity 1.21
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 5.11
Interest Coverage 2.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.29% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.66%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.29%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.90%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.66%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.48%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.19%
Revenue Per Employee n/a
Profits Per Employee n/a
Employee Count n/a
Asset Turnover 0.10
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MSDL has paid $3.97 million in taxes.

Income Tax 3.97M
Effective Tax Rate 45.05%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -19.17% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.66, so MSDL's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.66
52-Week Price Change -19.17%
50-Day Moving Average 14.06
200-Day Moving Average 14.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.21
Average Volume (20 Days) 656,312

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.16 million, so 5.00% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.16M
Short Previous Month 4.04M
Short % of Shares Out 5.00%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 8.54

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MSDL had revenue of $360.57 million and earned $4.84 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.06.

Revenue360.57M
Gross Profit 360.57M
Operating Income 294.52M
Pretax Income 8.81M
Net Income 4.84M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT 294.52M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.06
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $92.93 million in cash and $1.90 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.81 billion or -$21.73 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 92.93M
Total Debt 1.90B
Net Cash -1.81B
Net Cash Per Share -$21.73
Equity (Book Value) 1.57B
Book Value Per Share 18.76
Working Capital 12.72M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow 372.65M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Depreciation & Amortization n/a
Net Borrowing -123.57M
Free Cash Flow 372.65M
FCF Per Share $4.47
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 81.68% and 1.34%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 81.68%
Pretax Margin 2.44%
Profit Margin 1.34%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin 81.68%
FCF Margin 103.35%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 13.22%.

Dividend Per Share $1.80
Dividend Yield 13.22%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -10.00%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 3,241.67%
FCF Payout Ratio 40.24%
Buyback Yield 2.83%
Shareholder Yield 16.05%
Earnings Yield 0.41%
FCF Yield 32.84%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MSDL is $15.32, which is 12.48% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $15.32
Price Target Difference 12.48%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -4.46%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) -4.57%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5