Growth Metrics

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

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.05 for Q1 2026, down 96.53% year-over-year from 1.37 in Q1 2025, and down 96.4% on a QoQ basis from 1.32 in Q4 2025.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has 5 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.05 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 96.53% year-over-year to 0.05 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.01 (down 39.07% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.31, down 27.47% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio fell to 0.05 in Q1 2026 per MSDL's latest filing, from 1.32 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 2.56 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.05 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 1.7 (2023), against an average of 1.63.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Interest Coverage Ratio increased 23.97%; it then sank 96.53% in 2026.
  • Tracing MSDL's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 1.58 in 2022, then climbed by 23.97% to 1.96 in 2023, then dropped by 20.42% to 1.56 in 2024, then dropped by 15.29% to 1.32 in 2025, then tumbled by 96.4% to 0.05 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MSDL Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 0.05 (Q1 2026), 1.32 (Q4 2025), and 1.3 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - 21.00
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 11.62
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 552.52
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 19.81
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn 1.03
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - 1.53
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 6.35
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - 1.44
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - 7.16
10 Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - - - 0.05

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.05
Dec 31, 2025 1.32
Sep 30, 2025 1.30
Jun 30, 2025 1.26
Mar 31, 2025 1.37
Dec 31, 2024 1.56
Sep 30, 2024 1.79
Jun 30, 2024 1.93
Mar 31, 2024 2.02
Dec 31, 2023 1.96
Sep 30, 2023 1.70
Jun 30, 2023 1.71
Mar 31, 2023 1.66
Dec 31, 2022 1.58
Sep 30, 2022 1.82
Jun 30, 2022 2.13
Mar 31, 2022 2.56