Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund MSDL
NYSE MSDL
$15.38 +0.01 (+0.07%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.32 for Q1 2026, up 4.17% year-over-year from 1.27 in Q1 2025, and up 249.2% quarter-over-quarter from 0.38 in Q4 2025.

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

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 5 consecutive years, with 1.32 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 4.17% year-over-year to 1.32; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.82 (down 20.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.29, down 27.83% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 1.32 in Q1 2026 per MSDL's latest filing, from 0.38 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 2.56 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.38 in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 1.5 across 5 years, with a median of 1.55 in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Coverage Ratio tumbled 47.79% — and 2024, when it grew 14.9%.
  • Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 1.57 in 2022, then climbed by 8.84% to 1.7 in 2023, then plunged by 73.09% to 0.46 in 2024, then retreated by 17.47% to 0.38 in 2025, then jumped by 249.2% to 1.32 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MSDL's Interest Coverage Ratio at 1.32 in Q1 2026, 0.38 in Q4 2025, and 1.3 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 176.99 Bn 163.12 Bn - 18.37
2 Blackstone 113.16 Bn 110.65 Bn - 20.37
3 Kkr 96.05 Bn -181.02 Bn - 2.90
4 Brookfield 92.54 Bn 45.14 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 82.31 Bn 80.81 Bn - 26.17
6 Apollo Global Management 77.14 Bn 51.77 Bn 10.54 Bn 60.80
7 State Street 50.64 Bn 50.64 Bn - 1.70
8 Ameriprise Financial 50.31 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.72 Bn 7.22
9 Northern Trust 33.61 Bn 33.61 Bn - 1.70
10 Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund 1.30 Bn 1.22 Bn - 1.22

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.22
Mar 31, 2026 1.32
Dec 31, 2025 0.38
Sep 30, 2025 1.30
Jun 30, 2025 1.26
Mar 31, 2025 1.27
Dec 31, 2024 0.46
Sep 30, 2024 1.79
Jun 30, 2024 1.92
Mar 31, 2024 1.54
Sep 30, 2023 1.70
Jun 30, 2023 1.71
Mar 31, 2023 1.34
Dec 31, 2022 1.57
Sep 30, 2022 1.82
Jun 30, 2022 2.13
Mar 31, 2022 2.56