Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (MSDL) Dividend Yield, Date & History $19.22 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03:24 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend SummaryDividend Yield10.41%Annual Dividend$2.00Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 25 Dividend Payout Ratio 82.30% Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (MSDL) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 10.41%. The most recent payment of $0.50 per share was paid on Friday, April 25, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, March 31. The company currently pays out 82.30% of its earnings and 111.86% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryMSDL Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe 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.Open Morgan Stanley Direct Lending in Dividend Calculator MSDL Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe 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.Open Morgan Stanley Direct Lending in Dividend Yield Calculator Morgan Stanley Direct Lending vs. The CompetitionCompare 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 CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.00$0.02$1.42Dividend Yield10.41%5.57%3.96%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%11.39%11.36%Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend Payout RatioDividend 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 RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings82.30%Based on This Year's Estimate78.13%Based on Next Year's Estimate84.39%Based on Cashflow111.86% Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/27/2025quarterly$0.50+$0.40400.00%9.9%3/31/20253/31/20254/25/202511/7/2024--$0.10-$0.4080.00%10.1%12/31/202412/31/20241/24/20258/6/2024--$0.50 - 10.1%9/30/20249/30/202410/25/20245/8/2024quarterly$0.50 - 9%6/28/20246/28/20247/25/20242/29/2024Annual$0.50 - 2.5%3/27/20243/29/20244/25/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MSDL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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 What is Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending is 10.41%. Learn more on MSDL's dividend yield history. How much is Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's annual dividend? The annual dividend for MSDL shares is $2.00. Learn more on MSDL's annual dividend history. How often does Morgan Stanley Direct Lending pay dividends? Morgan Stanley Direct Lending pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's most recent dividend payment? Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.50 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, April 25, 2025. When was Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's most recent ex-dividend date? Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, March 31, 2025. When did Morgan Stanley Direct Lending last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.40 on Thursday, February 27, 2025. What is Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for MSDL is: 82.30% based on the trailing year of earnings 78.13% based on this year's estimates 84.39% based on next year's estimates 111.86% based on cash flow Is Morgan Stanley Direct Lending a good dividend stock? Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend yield of 10.40% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. MSDL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.87, making it a leading dividend payer. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's dividend payout ratio of 82.30% 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. More Dividend Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Blue Owl Capital Co. 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