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

MAIN Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$6B
11.04
$6.07
0.85
$3.95
4.57%

What the Analysts think about MAIN

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Main Street Capital stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Q2 2025 net investment income rose 5% year-over-year to $88.2 million ($0.99 per share), and distributable net investment income increased 6% to $94.3 million ($1.06 per share), showing solid earnings growth (Reuters)
Net asset value per share grew 0.8% quarter-over-quarter to a record $32.30, driven by substantial fair value gains, highlighting strong portfolio performance (Reuters)
Posted a net fair value increase that includes the largest realized gain in company history, underscoring equity upside potential in lower middle market investments (Reuters)
Wall Street’s median 12-month price target for MAIN is $56.00, representing a 14.6% decline from its August 6 closing price of $64.15, indicating limited upside potential (Reuters)
Shares are trading at 17 times next-12-month earnings, up from a P/E of 14 three months earlier, pointing to a stretched valuation and the potential for price correction (Reuters)
The analyst consensus rating for MAIN is ‘hold,’ with just one out of six analysts recommending ‘buy’ and none recommending ‘sell,’ reflecting a lack of strong conviction (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 31 Aug 2025.

MAIN Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

MAIN Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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