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Morgan Stanley Direct Lending - MSDL Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $21.58
  • Forecasted Upside: 0.53%
  • Number of Analysts: 6
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$21.47 As of 04/26/2024 09:53 PM ET
▼ -0.08 (-0.37%)

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Analyst Price Target for MSDL

Analyst Price Target is $21.58
▲ +0.53% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending in the last 3 months. The average price target is $21.58, with a high forecast of $23.50 and a low forecast of $21.00. The average price target represents a 0.53% upside from the last price of $21.47.

This chart shows the closing price for MSDL for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 6 contributing investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Morgan Stanley Direct Lending. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 3 hold ratings
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11/6/2022
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  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
2/4/2023
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Ratings as of
5/5/2023
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  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
8/3/2023
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  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/1/2023
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  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/30/2024
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  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
3/30/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/29/2024

Latest Recommendations

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  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
4/12/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.50 ➝ $21.00Low
3/4/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$21.00Low
2/20/2024Royal Bank of CanadaInitiated CoverageOutperform$21.00Low
2/20/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageNeutral$20.50Low
2/20/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsInitiated CoverageMarket Perform$21.00Low
2/20/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$21.00Low
2/20/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$23.50Low
2/20/2024Raymond JamesInitiated CoverageOutperform$22.00Low
(Data available from 4/29/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.09 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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10/2/2023
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11/1/2023
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12/1/2023
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12/31/2023
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1/30/2024
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2/29/2024
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3/30/2024
  • 3 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
4/29/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 32 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Morgan Stanley Direct Lending logo
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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Today's Range

Now: $21.47
Low: $21.36
High: $22.00

50 Day Range

MA: $21.44
Low: $20.87
High: $22.53

52 Week Range

Now: $21.47
Low: $19.05
High: $22.97

Volume

39,600 shs

Average Volume

141,692 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.91 billion

P/E Ratio

6.86

Dividend Yield

9.32%

Beta

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Morgan Stanley Direct Lending in the last twelve months: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, UBS Group AG, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending?

6 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $21.58, suggesting a possible upside of 0.5%. UBS Group AG has the highest price target set, predicting MSDL will reach $23.50 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $21.00 for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending?

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending currently has 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Morgan Stanley Direct Lending?

Other companies that are similar to Morgan Stanley Direct Lending include Blue Owl Capital Co. III, Trinity Capital, CION Investment, DiamondRock Hospitality and CI Financial. Learn More about companies similar to Morgan Stanley Direct Lending.

How do I contact Morgan Stanley Direct Lending's investor relations team?

The company's listed phone number is 212-761-4000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Morgan Stanley Direct Lending is www.msdl.com. Learn More about contacing Morgan Stanley Direct Lending investor relations.