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MSDL — Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund

US equity mkt cap 1.3B
15.36 -0.13% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 13.82 · high 18.12

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Performance

1 day-0.13%
1 week-0.65%
1 month+1.92%
3 months+1.05%
6 months-1.54%
Year to date-6.68%
1 year-13.02%

Technicals

RSI 1460.0
vs 50-day avg+0.37%
vs 200-day avg-1.80%
Volatility 1y22.1%
Max drawdown 1y-23.73%
Avg volume 30d454.2K
Daily bars held647
History from2024-01-24

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)15.30%
Paid last 12m2.3500
Payments in 12m5
Paying since2023-12-27

Measured signals that fired on MSDL

datesignal measured base rate
2026-07-30Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-15Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-19Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-04-14Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-04-02Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-03-30Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-03-05Day Jeff M.
Co-President
Open-market purchase5.0K14.9074.5K
2026-03-03MILLER DAVID N
Director
Open-market purchase5.0K14.6973.5K
2026-03-03Mizrachi Orit
See Remarks
Open-market purchase1.0K14.4914.5K
2026-03-02Occi Michael Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Open-market purchase7.0K14.87104.1K
2026-03-02MILLER DAVID N
Director
Open-market purchase5.0K14.6873.4K
2025-11-11Krishnan Ashwin
Chief Investment Officer
Open-market purchase3.0K16.7250.2K
2025-11-10FRANK BRUCE D
Director
Open-market purchase60016.419.8K
2025-10-06Binstock Joan
Director
Open-market purchase9.0K16.64150.3K
2025-08-14Shannon Kevin
Director
Open-market purchase5.0K17.7088.5K
2025-08-14Pessah David
Chief Financial Officer
Open-market purchase3.4K17.7260.2K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
MORGAN STANLEY221.6M15.9M
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR25.5M1.8M
UBS Group AG22.3M1.6M
RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC14.7M1.1M
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP12.4M889.3K
Muzinich & Co., Inc.10.7M767.8K
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.10.1M721.9K
Altshuler Shaham Ltd9.1M650.4K
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC8.8M631.5K
TORONTO DOMINION BANK8.7M622.2K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d51.9% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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