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Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (MSDL) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$21.01 +0.25 (+1.20%)
(As of 12/24/2024 04:45 PM ET)

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
9.52%
Annual Dividend
$2.00
Next
Dividend Payment
Jan. 24
Dividend Payout Ratio
78.43%

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (MSDL) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 9.52%. The next payment of $0.10 per share is scheduled for Friday, January 24, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, December 31. The company currently pays out 78.43% of its earnings and 104.05% of its cash flow as dividends.

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MSDL Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

MSDL Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending vs. The Competition

Compare Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeMorgan Stanley Direct LendingFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.00$0.02$1.39
Dividend Yield9.52%5.71%3.66%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%12.89%15.74%

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings78.43%
Based on This Year's Estimate78.13%
Based on Next Year's Estimate84.39%
Based on Cashflow104.05%

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/7/2024--$0.10-$0.40
80.00%
10.1%12/31/202412/31/20241/24/2025
8/6/2024--$0.50 - 10.1%9/30/20249/30/202410/25/2024
5/8/2024quarterly$0.50 - 9%6/28/20246/28/20247/25/2024
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2/29/2024Annual$0.50 - 2.5%3/27/20243/29/20244/25/2024

This table shows Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending is 9.52%. Learn more on MSDL's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for MSDL shares is $2.00. Learn more on MSDL's annual dividend history.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending pays -- dividends to shareholders.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's next -- dividend payment of $0.10 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, January 24, 2025.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's most recent -- dividend payment of $0.50 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, October 25, 2024.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30, 2024.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.40 on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for MSDL is:
  • 78.43% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 78.13% based on this year's estimates
  • 84.39% based on next year's estimates
  • 104.05% based on cash flow

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend yield of 9.69% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. MSDL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.76, making it a leading dividend payer. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend payout ratio of 78.43% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Morgan Stanley Direct Lending stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NYSE:MSDL) was last updated on 12/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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