Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Dividends Paid - Common (2022 - 2026)
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) posted quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $43.1 million for Q1 2026, down 18.82% year-over-year from $53.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.62% quarter-over-quarter from $43.4 million in Q4 2025.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Dividends Paid - Common (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 5 consecutive years, with $43.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common fell 18.82% year-over-year to $43.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $174.0 million (down 5.95% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $184.0 million, up 8.84% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common declined to $43.1 million in Q1 2026 per MSDL's latest filing, from $43.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Dividends Paid - Common topped out at $53.4 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $20.4 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $34.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $33.8 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Dividends Paid - Common soared 71.35% — and 2026, when it decreased 18.82%.
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund's Dividends Paid - Common stood at $22.2 million in 2022, then soared by 40.36% to $31.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 71.35% to $53.4 million in 2024, then fell by 18.78% to $43.4 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.62% to $43.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MSDL's Dividends Paid - Common at $43.1 million in Q1 2026, $43.4 million in Q4 2025, and $43.5 million in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 179.54 Bn | 165.67 Bn | - | 933.00 Mn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 114.83 Bn | 112.32 Bn | - | 1.53 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 97.26 Bn | -179.81 Bn | - | 175.11 Mn |
| 4 | Brookfield | 93.07 Bn | 45.66 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Brookfield Asset Management | 83.46 Bn | 81.96 Bn | - | 802.00 Mn |
| 6 | Apollo Global Management | 78.41 Bn | 53.04 Bn | 10.54 Bn | 324.00 Mn |
| 7 | State Street | 51.66 Bn | 51.66 Bn | - | 291.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ameriprise Financial | 51.12 Bn | 40.07 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 152.00 Mn |
| 9 | Raymond James Financial | 33.99 Bn | 20.74 Bn | - | 105.00 Mn |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund | 1.30 Bn | 1.22 Bn | - | 38.41 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 43.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 43.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 43.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 43.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 53.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 53.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.18 Mn |