After Hours
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Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Asset Management industry segment, falling under the Financial sector. The current market capitalization of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is $1.54B. A total of 0.59 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 555.53K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Shannon Kevin bought 5,000 shares of MSDL for 17.70 per share on Aug 14 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 29,079 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 14 ’25, Pessah David bought 3,400 shares at 17.72 per share. MSDL shares that Chief Financial Officer owns now total 5,400.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Metz Adam S acquired of 28,248 shares on Aug 13 ’25 at a per-share price of $17.67. This resulted in the Director holding 28,248 shares of MSDL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MILLER DAVID N bought 10,000 shares at $17.69 per share on Aug 12 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 17,168.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 11.23%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.22.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MSDL has a high of $21.75 and a low of $17.37.
As of this writing, MSDL has an earnings estimate of $0.5 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.51 per share and a lower estimate of $0.47. The company reported an EPS of $0.6 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. Its Book Value Per Share was $20.59, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.19B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MSDL is Buy with a score of 2.86.