As on Wednesday, Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE: MSDL) got off with the flyer as it spiked 0.48% to $20.84, before settling in for the price of $20.74 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, MSDL posted a 52-week range of $18.86-$23.94.
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In the past 5-years timespan, the Financial sector firm’s annual sales growth was 138.52%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -4.84%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $88.77 million, simultaneously with a float of $88.59 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $1.85 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $20.10, while the 200-day Moving Average is $21.09.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Asset Management industry. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.20%, in contrast to 19.08% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Nov 11 ’24, this organization’s Director bought 420 shares at the rate of 20.50, making the entire transaction reach 8,608 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 3,695.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.59 per share during the current fiscal year.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -4.84% and is forecasted to reach 2.24 in the upcoming year.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE: MSDL) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL). The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.35. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 4.69. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 7.93.
In the same vein, MSDL’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 2.55, a figure that is expected to reach 0.62 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 2.24 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund, MSDL], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 0.53 million was better the volume of 0.2 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 83.66% While, its Average True Range was 0.35.
Raw Stochastic average of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 35.86%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 91.91% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 13.28% that was lower than 20.46% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.