Main Street Capital/$MAIN
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About Main Street Capital
Main Street Capital Corp is an investment firm engaged in providing customized debt and equity financing to lower middle market companies and debt capital to middle market companies. The investment portfolio of the company is typically made to support management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, refinancing, and acquisitions of companies that operate in diverse industry sectors. The group invests in secured debt investments, equity investments, warrants, and other securities of the lower middle market and middle market companies based in the United States. Business functioned through the U.S. region and it derives the majority of its income from the source of fees, commission, and interest.
Ticker
$MAIN
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
104
Headquarters
Website
MAIN Metrics
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$5.1B
9.43
$6.07
0.87
$4.21
5.35%
Price and volume
Market cap
$5.1B
Beta
0.87
52-week high
$67.77
52-week low
$47.00
Average daily volume
610K
Dividend rate
$4.21
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.086
Quick ratio
1.86
Long term debt to equity
76.866
Total debt to equity
76.866
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
61.35%
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.75%
Profitability
Gross margin (TTM)
100.00%
Net profit margin (TTM)
96.16%
Operating margin (TTM)
88.18%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
3.47%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$5,370,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.99%
Return on equity (TTM)
19.65%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
9.427
Price to revenue (TTM)
9.065
Price to book
1.77
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.77
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
16.895
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.92%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.386
Dividend yield (TTM)
7.36%
Forward dividend yield
5.35%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.13%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
13.61%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
19.94%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
13.78%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
18.63%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.94%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
5.42%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.83%
What the Analysts think about MAIN
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Main Street Capital stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Fitch affirmed Main Street’s BBB- issuer default and unsecured debt ratings with a stable outlook, citing its senior debt focus, strong portfolio diversification, above-average asset coverage cushion, and funding flexibility (MarketScreener)
Main Street achieved its thirteenth consecutive quarter of record NAV growth in Q3 2025, driven by fair value gains in its lower middle market and private loan portfolios, signifying robust portfolio performance (Sahm Capital)
The company generated an annualized return on equity of over 16% in Q3 2025, underscoring efficient capital deployment and strong operating performance (PR Newswire)
Main Street’s reliance on floating-rate loans exposes it to margin compression if interest rates decline, as evidenced by sector-wide BDC stock drops following Fed rate cuts (Barron's)
Fitch warns that Main Street’s above-average exposure to equity investments increases NAV volatility, potentially leading to more pronounced share price swings during market stress (BeyondSPX)
Non-accrual investments rose to 1.7% of the portfolio at fair value in Q1 2025, indicating early signs of credit strain in lower middle market companies that could impair distributable income (BeyondSPX)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 2 Nov 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Main Street Capital stock?
Main Street Capital (MAIN) has a market cap of $5.1B as of November 07, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Main Street Capital stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Main Street Capital (MAIN) stock is 9.43 as of November 07, 2025.
Does Main Street Capital stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Main Street Capital (MAIN) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of November 07, 2025, the dividend rate is $4.21 and the yield is 5.35%. Main Street Capital has a payout ratio of 61.35% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Main Street Capital dividend payment date?
The next Main Street Capital (MAIN) dividend payment is scheduled for November 14, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Main Street Capital?
Main Street Capital (MAIN) has a beta rating of 0.87. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.