MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
$15.07
-0.20 (-1.31%)
At close · Jul 23
Market Cap
$1.28B
Shares
84.76M
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
70/100
Short interest 5.5% of shares — P76
Days to cover 7.0 — P90
Price vs VWAP -1.6% — P50
Short-volume trend -3.4% — P38
Short interest change +18.8% — P76
Worst FTD 0.20% of shares — P82
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 4,651,747 | 3,914,142 | +737,605 | 7.04 |
| 2026-06-15 | 3,914,142 | 4,008,273 | -94,131 | 6.93 |
| 2026-05-29 | 4,008,273 | 3,402,858 | +605,415 | 7.26 |
| 2026-05-15 | 3,402,858 | 3,443,030 | -40,172 | 5.21 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3,443,030 | 2,648,163 | +794,867 | 4.67 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2,648,163 | 2,865,809 | -217,646 | 3.65 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2,865,809 | 2,351,569 | +514,240 | 3.64 |
| 2026-03-13 | 2,351,569 | 1,589,039 | +762,530 | 2.66 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1,589,039 | 1,574,458 | +14,581 | 1.78 |
| 2026-02-13 | 1,574,458 | 582,617 | +991,841 | 1.44 |
| 2026-01-30 | 582,617 | 524,390 | +58,227 | 1.01 |
| 2026-01-15 | 524,390 | 676,194 | -151,804 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-31 | 676,194 | 526,430 | +149,764 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-15 | 526,430 | 680,051 | -153,621 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-28 | 680,051 | 629,960 | +50,091 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-14 | 629,960 | 767,988 | -138,028 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-31 | 767,988 | 690,778 | +77,210 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-15 | 690,778 | 593,114 | +97,664 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-30 | 593,114 | 448,191 | +144,923 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-15 | 448,191 | 390,118 | +58,073 | 1.00 |
| 2025-08-29 | 390,118 | 278,097 | +112,021 | 1.00 |
| 2025-08-15 | 278,097 | 188,664 | +89,433 | 1.00 |
| 2025-07-31 | 188,664 | 128,142 | +60,522 | 1.00 |
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1782524
CUSIP
61774A103
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