Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026)

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund's (MSDL) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 11.05% in Q1 2026, up 129.0% year-on-year from 4.83% in Q1 2025, and up 115.78% on a QoQ basis from 70.06% in Q4 2025.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has 5 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 11.05% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 129.0% year-over-year to 11.05% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 9.99%, a 2816.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 10.04%, down 1335.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 11.05%, up from 70.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBT Margin for MSDL reached as high as 51.14% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 70.06% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 17.74% across 5 years, with a median of 22.96% in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin jumped 561 bps in 2024 and sank 8291 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 45.6% in 2022, then rose by 12 bps to 51.14% in 2023, then slumped by 75 bps to 12.85% in 2024, then slumped by 645 bps to 70.06% in 2025, then jumped by 116 bps to 11.05% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 11.05% in Q1 2026, 70.06% in Q4 2025, and 10.26% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn 175.98%
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - 42.43%
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - 40.22%
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn 130.41%
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - 25.53%
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn 23.41%
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - 52.23%
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - 19.05%
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - 34.04%
10 Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund 1.29 Bn 1.19 Bn - 11.05%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 11.05%
Dec 31, 2025 -70.06%
Sep 30, 2025 10.26%
Jun 30, 2025 9.20%
Mar 31, 2025 9.77%
Dec 31, 2024 12.85%
Sep 30, 2024 23.76%
Jun 30, 2024 25.74%
Mar 31, 2024 19.27%
Dec 31, 2023 51.14%
Sep 30, 2023 22.96%
Jun 30, 2023 22.97%
Mar 31, 2023 13.66%
Dec 31, 2022 45.60%
Sep 30, 2022 24.26%
Jun 30, 2022 31.26%
Mar 31, 2022 37.84%