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MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN

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🏆 #2344 by market capEarnings Nov 4US Equity
$197.97▲ $16.00 (+8.08%)
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🏦Market Cap
$1.21B
Small Cap
📈Revenue Growth (YoY)
+16.4%
Healthy
📊Gross Margin
68.3%
High
💵FCF Margin
91.5%
Strong
⚖️P/S Ratio
3.9x
Fair
Otter Score
80
Good
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Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$197.35 – $201.41
52-Week Range
$13.66 – $17.91
Volume
$1.84B
Avg Volume
$1.87B
Shares Outstanding
84.8M
Next Earnings
Nov 29, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$387M
Last Q Revenue
$83M
P/E Ratio
20.8
P/S Ratio
3.9x
EPS (TTM)
$0.70
Dividend Yield
13.30%
Dilution (1yr)
−2.2%

Why Investors Own MSDL

  • ✓High-growth profile — revenue up +23.0% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • ✓Healthy economics — 71% gross margin and 21% free-cash-flow margin.
  • ✓New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$387M▲ +16.4% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
81.0%▲ +28.6% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$258M▲ +18.4% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$151M▼ −25.1% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
87.3M▼ −2.2% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
−$2.0B▼ −$102M YoY
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About 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.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5★ and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:💎 Quality — gross margin🚀 Growth — revenue YoY⚖️ Valuation — P/S ratio⚡ Momentum — 30-day price change💧 Dilution — 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
💎Quality★★★★★
🚀Growth★★★★★
⚖️Valuation★★★★★
⚡Momentum★★★★★
💧Dilution★★★★★
Overall Score
Good
80/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
13 analysts
Strong Buy2
Buy5
Hold6
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Sep 2026

Latest News & Updates

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MarketWatch·2h ago

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN tops quarterly estimates as demand accelerates

Revenue grew double digits with management guiding above consensus; margins continued to expand.

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MarketWatch·5h ago

Analysts lift MSDL price targets on improving margins

Several firms raised targets, citing stronger free cash flow and a healthier backlog.

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CNBC·1d ago

MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDIN announces new agreement to expand its footprint

The move broadens the company’s reach and could add incremental revenue over the next year.