Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026)

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund's (MSDL) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 8.47% in Q1 2026, up 214.0% year-on-year from 2.7% in Q1 2025, and up 461.71% on a QoQ basis from 2.34% in Q4 2025.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) has 4 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 8.47% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 214.0% year-over-year to 8.47% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 7.86%, a 1131.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 7.05%, up 455.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 8.47%, up from 2.34% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for MSDL reached as high as 8.47% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 2.34% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 3.49% across 4 years, with a median of 2.51% in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate jumped 482 bps in 2024 and slumped 990 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 2.74% in 2023, then soared by 176 bps to 7.55% in 2024, then sank by 131 bps to 2.34% in 2025, then jumped by 462 bps to 8.47% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 8.47% in Q1 2026, 2.34% in Q4 2025, and 3.93% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn -1.22%
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - 18.16%
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - 13.55%
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn 598.59%
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - 21.16%
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn 20.02%
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - 24.99%
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - 25.99%
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - 23.43%
10 Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund 1.29 Bn 1.19 Bn - 8.47%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.47%
Mar 31, 2026 8.47%
Mar 31, 2026 8.47%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.34%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.34%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.34%
Sep 30, 2025 3.93%
Sep 30, 2025 3.93%
Sep 30, 2025 3.93%
Jun 30, 2025 2.19%
Jun 30, 2025 2.19%
Jun 30, 2025 2.19%
Mar 31, 2025 6.33%
Mar 31, 2025 6.33%
Mar 31, 2025 6.33%
Dec 31, 2024 7.55%
Dec 31, 2024 7.55%
Dec 31, 2024 7.55%
Sep 30, 2024 1.92%
Sep 30, 2024 1.92%