Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund

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MSDL

Price:

$17.52

Market Cap:

$1.52B

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development and finance company, which engages in lending to middle-market companies. It invests in directly originated senior secured term loans including first lien senior secured term loans and second lien senior secured term loans. The company was founded on May 30, 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Industry

Financial - Conglomerates

IPO Date

2024-01-24

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

MSDL

The PE Ratio as of December 2025 (TTM) for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) is 10.62

According to Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 10.62. This represents a change of 12.71% compared to the average of 9.42 of the last 4 quarters.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has MSDL PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund over the last ten years is 20.04. The current 10.62 PE Ratio has changed 5.20% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), MSDL's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the September 2022 quarter at 48.24. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the June 2022 quarter at -139.60.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

20.04

Median

15.22

Minimum

-55.21

Maximum

99.58

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 71.51%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 99.58

Minimum Annual Increase = -280.39%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -55.21

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
20248.568.47%
20237.89-78.99%
202237.5471.51%
202121.89-78.02%
202099.58-280.39%

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Average PE Ratio

How has MSDL PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

17.99

5-year avg

35.09

10-year avg

20.04

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is MSDL’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund’s PE Ratio is less than Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (28.58), greater than General American Investors Company, Inc. (7.06), greater than First Merchants Corporation (9.26), greater than Central Securities Corp. (6.82), greater than 1st Source Corporation (10.51), greater than Merchants Bancorp (6.44), less than TriCo Bancshares (13.56), greater than S&T Bancorp, Inc. (8.82), greater than Qfin Holdings, Inc. (1.21), greater than FinVolution Group (3.17),

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