Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (NYSE:MSDL – Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.63, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $99.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $98.65 million. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending had a net margin of 62.81% and a return on equity of 13.08%.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Stock Down 4.1 %
Shares of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending stock traded down $0.96 on Friday, reaching $22.36. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 26,047 shares, compared to its average volume of 129,869. The company has a market cap of $1.99 billion and a P/E ratio of 7.17. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $21.62. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending has a 52 week low of $19.05 and a 52 week high of $23.33. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a — dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a yield of 10.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 4th. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending’s payout ratio is 63.90%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
About Morgan Stanley Direct Lending
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development company. It is a non-diversified, externally managed specialty finance company focused on lending to middle-market companies. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is based in NEW YORK.
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