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        "title": "Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Hits New 52-Week Low at $17.29",
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News and Views

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Hits New 52-Week Low at $15.71

2025-10-02 22:45:11

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund has hit a new 52-week low, with a significant year-over-year stock price decline. The company has a market capitalization of USD 1,562 million and offers a dividend yield of 5.67%. Recent financial results indicate a drop in profits, while institutional holdings remain high.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Hits New 52-Week Low at $16.01

2025-10-01 16:48:22

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund has hit a new 52-week low, with a significant decline in stock price over the past year. The fund has a market capitalization of USD 1,562 million and a P/E ratio of 9.00, alongside a dividend yield of 5.67%. However, it has faced challenges, including a notable drop in pre-tax profit.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Hits New 52-Week Low at $16.80

2025-09-25 16:54:34

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund has hit a new 52-week low, trading at USD 16.80. The fund's market capitalization is USD 1,562 million, with a P/E ratio of 9.00 and a dividend yield of 5.67%. Despite a decline in profitability, institutional holdings have increased by 6.07%.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Hits New 52-Week Low at $17.10

2025-09-24 13:44:47

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund has hit a 52-week low, reflecting a tough year with a significant stock price decline. Financial metrics indicate a low P/E ratio and decreased profitability, while institutional holdings remain strong, suggesting continued confidence from larger investors despite the fund's underperformance compared to the S&P 500.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Hits New 52-Week Low at $17.29

2025-09-23 15:55:13

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund has hit a new 52-week low, with a significant decline in stock price over the past year. Financial metrics indicate a low price-to-earnings ratio and a decrease in pre-tax profit. Despite challenges, institutional holdings have increased, reflecting ongoing investor interest.

Is Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund technically bullish or bearish?

2025-09-20 20:30:44

As of 6 August 2025, the technical trend for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund has changed from mildly bearish to bearish. The current stance is bearish with strong indicators supporting this view. The MACD is bearish on the weekly timeframe, and both the Bollinger Bands and Dow Theory indicate bearish conditions on both weekly and monthly timeframes. The moving averages are also bearish on the daily timeframe, and the KST and OBV confirm bearish signals on the weekly level. In terms of performance, the fund has underperformed the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -14.62% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of -12.54% versus 17.14% for the index....

Is Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund overvalued or undervalued?

2025-09-20 18:49:29

As of 7 November 2024, the valuation grade for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund moved from fair to very attractive, indicating a significant improvement in its investment appeal. The company appears undervalued, supported by a P/E ratio of 9, a Price to Book Value of 0.93, and an EV to EBITDA ratio of 5.03. In comparison, its peer, which has a P/E of approximately 9.16 and an EV to EBITDA of 4.85, suggests that Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is priced competitively within its industry. Despite the attractive valuation metrics, the company's recent stock performance has lagged behind the S&P 500, with a year-to-date return of -14.62% compared to the index's 12.22%. This discrepancy highlights a potential opportunity for investors, as the current valuation does not seem to reflect the company's underlying financial strength, evidenced by a ROCE of 18.50% and a ROE of 10.65%....

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