Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund MSDL
NYSE MSDL
$14.76 -0.28 (-1.90%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Debt Ratio (2022 - 2026)

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund's (MSDL) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.53 in Q2 2026, up 2.17% year-over-year from 0.52 in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 0.54 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Debt Ratio (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has reported Debt Ratio for 5 consecutive years, with 0.53 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 2.17% year-over-year to 0.53 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.53, a 2.17% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.53, up 5.52% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.53 for Q2 2026 at Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, roughly flat from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.54 in Q1 2026 and troughed at 0.44 in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.5 and a median of 0.51 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt Ratio slipped 15.58% in 2024 and advanced 17.49% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.51 in 2022, then declined by 11.32% to 0.45 in 2023, then gained by 11.5% to 0.5 in 2024, then climbed by 5.52% to 0.53 in 2025, then increased by 0.34% to 0.53 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.53 (Q2 2026), 0.54 (Q1 2026), and 0.53 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Ares Capital 14.12 Bn 13.73 Bn - 0.52
2 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 5.69 Bn 5.42 Bn - 0.55
3 Blue Owl Capital 5.52 Bn 5.28 Bn - 0.51
4 Main Street Capital 5.26 Bn 5.20 Bn - 0.43
5 Blue Owl Technology Finance 5.05 Bn 4.84 Bn - 0.48
6 Hercules Capital 4.64 Bn 4.59 Bn - 0.50
7 FS KKR Capital 3.37 Bn 3.27 Bn - 0.54
8 Golub Capital Bdc 3.34 Bn 3.30 Bn - 0.54
9 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 2.48 Bn -129.09 Mn - 0.24
10 Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund 1.25 Bn 1.17 Bn - 0.53
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.53
Mar 31, 2026 0.54
Dec 31, 2025 0.53
Sep 30, 2025 0.53
Jun 30, 2025 0.52
Mar 31, 2025 0.51
Dec 31, 2024 0.50
Sep 30, 2024 0.49
Jun 30, 2024 0.46
Mar 31, 2024 0.44
Dec 31, 2023 0.45
Sep 30, 2023 0.52
Jun 30, 2023 0.51
Mar 31, 2023 0.52
Dec 31, 2022 0.51