Market Cap 1.70B
Revenue (ttm) 416.08M
Net Income (ttm) 215.56M
EPS (ttm) N/A
PE Ratio 8.24
Forward PE 9.43
Profit Margin 51.81%
Debt to Equity Ratio 1.11
Volume 611,800
Avg Vol 388,874
Day's Range N/A - N/A
Shares Out 87.92M
Stochastic %K 16%
Beta 0.34
Analysts Sell
Price Target $20.00

Company Profile

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.

Industry: Asset Management
Sector: Financial Services
Phone: 212 761 7160
Fax: 212 507 8474
Address:
1585 Broadway, New York, United States
CEOBuysDisclosures
CEOBuysDisclosures Mar. 3 at 3:15 PM
$MSDL CEO purchased 7,000 shares at $14.87 for a total of $104,098. Occi Michael Jr. now owns 28,500 shares. https://ceo-buys.com
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MaxwellEdison
MaxwellEdison Feb. 27 at 7:36 PM
$BXSL Buyer of $ARCC $BXSL and $MSDL this morning.
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MaxwellEdison
MaxwellEdison Feb. 27 at 7:35 PM
$MSDL In for 600@$14.71 this morning. 12.23% yield even with the divvy cut.
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Watertowersmitty
Watertowersmitty Feb. 27 at 2:36 PM
$MSDL Reduce your divvy and this is the result. Let’s hope it’s isolated. I have about 15% of my portfolio in BCDs and REITs. 🤞
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BillionerOfKing
BillionerOfKing Feb. 14 at 3:17 AM
$MSDL Current Stock Price: $15.76 Contracts to trade: $16.0 MSDL Feb 20 2026 Call Entry: $0.09 Exit: $0.12 ROI: 31% Hold ~21 days Shared as daily free alerts and for educational purposes only. https://dailypickai.com/freealerts
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PatternSail
PatternSail Feb. 4 at 2:09 PM
$MSDL is a middle-market investment bank and brokerage; its revenue is highly cyclical and tied to capital markets activity and transaction volumes.
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Watertowersmitty
Watertowersmitty Feb. 3 at 12:28 AM
$HTGC $MSDL $ARCC BDCs getting killed. Is this directly a result of projected additional rate cuts or is there actually something to this private credit scare? Thought it was overblown, but maybe not?
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LasersLuster
LasersLuster Dec. 27 at 5:37 PM
$MSDL Short‑term swings mask the deeper question: can discipline hold; free‑cash‑flow conversion needs to normalize — any stumble could quickly widen valuation discounts. Markets will follow data, not narratives.
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daylite
daylite Dec. 9 at 3:44 PM
$MSDL should I buy now. Interest rates coming down...so your thoughts Is it good for bdc in general?
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JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Nov. 26 at 10:48 AM
RBC Capital has adjusted their stance on Morgan Stanley Direct ( $MSDL ), setting the rating to Sector Perform with a target price of 19 → 18.
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CEOBuysDisclosures
CEOBuysDisclosures Mar. 3 at 3:15 PM
$MSDL CEO purchased 7,000 shares at $14.87 for a total of $104,098. Occi Michael Jr. now owns 28,500 shares. https://ceo-buys.com
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MaxwellEdison
MaxwellEdison Feb. 27 at 7:36 PM
$BXSL Buyer of $ARCC $BXSL and $MSDL this morning.
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MaxwellEdison
MaxwellEdison Feb. 27 at 7:35 PM
$MSDL In for 600@$14.71 this morning. 12.23% yield even with the divvy cut.
0 · Reply
Watertowersmitty
Watertowersmitty Feb. 27 at 2:36 PM
$MSDL Reduce your divvy and this is the result. Let’s hope it’s isolated. I have about 15% of my portfolio in BCDs and REITs. 🤞
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BillionerOfKing
BillionerOfKing Feb. 14 at 3:17 AM
$MSDL Current Stock Price: $15.76 Contracts to trade: $16.0 MSDL Feb 20 2026 Call Entry: $0.09 Exit: $0.12 ROI: 31% Hold ~21 days Shared as daily free alerts and for educational purposes only. https://dailypickai.com/freealerts
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PatternSail
PatternSail Feb. 4 at 2:09 PM
$MSDL is a middle-market investment bank and brokerage; its revenue is highly cyclical and tied to capital markets activity and transaction volumes.
1 · Reply
Watertowersmitty
Watertowersmitty Feb. 3 at 12:28 AM
$HTGC $MSDL $ARCC BDCs getting killed. Is this directly a result of projected additional rate cuts or is there actually something to this private credit scare? Thought it was overblown, but maybe not?
0 · Reply
LasersLuster
LasersLuster Dec. 27 at 5:37 PM
$MSDL Short‑term swings mask the deeper question: can discipline hold; free‑cash‑flow conversion needs to normalize — any stumble could quickly widen valuation discounts. Markets will follow data, not narratives.
0 · Reply
daylite
daylite Dec. 9 at 3:44 PM
$MSDL should I buy now. Interest rates coming down...so your thoughts Is it good for bdc in general?
0 · Reply
JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Nov. 26 at 10:48 AM
RBC Capital has adjusted their stance on Morgan Stanley Direct ( $MSDL ), setting the rating to Sector Perform with a target price of 19 → 18.
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JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Nov. 10 at 5:34 PM
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JarvisFlow Nov. 10 at 5:26 PM
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daylite
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$MSDL. Earning report out Good bad or ugly
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daylite
daylite Nov. 5 at 3:39 PM
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JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Oct. 14 at 4:34 PM
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Geo1313 Oct. 9 at 4:43 PM
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G101SPM Oct. 9 at 4:42 PM
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ShadowScholar
ShadowScholar Oct. 5 at 12:41 PM
$MSDL Technology services micro-cap. No clear pattern. Illiquid conditions. Avoid.
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JarvisFlow
JarvisFlow Oct. 1 at 2:43 PM
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