MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN
MSDLNYSETrading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $13.84 β $14.02
- 52-Week Range
- $12.71 β $17.91
- Volume (shares)
- 598,661
- Avg Volume (shares)
- β
- Shares Outstanding
- 84.1M
- Next Earnings
- 2026-11-05
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $387M
- Last Q Revenue
- $83M
- P/E Ratio
- 20.3
- P/S Ratio
- 3.8x
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.70
- Dividend Yield
- 13.25%
- Dilution (1yr)
- β2.2%
MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN
MSDLAbout MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund functions as a business development company (BDC) specializing in finance, primarily providing capital to mid-sized enterprises. Its investment strategy focuses on directly originating and funding senior secured term loans, encompassing both first-lien and second-lien security interests. This entity commenced operations on May 30, 2019, and maintains its principal headquarters in New York City.
Otter Score Breakdown
How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1β5β and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0β100 score:π Quality β gross marginπ Growth β revenue YoYβοΈ Valuation β P/S ratioβ‘ Momentum β 30-day price changeπ§ Dilution β 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)Analyst Ratings
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