Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)

NYSE: MAIN · Real-Time Price · USD
53.11
+1.29 (2.49%)
Apr 14, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
2.49%
Market Cap 4.70B
Revenue (ttm) 541.03M
Net Income (ttm) 508.08M
Shares Out 88.56M
EPS (ttm) 5.85
PE Ratio 9.07
Forward PE 13.24
Dividend $3.87 (7.29%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 6, 2025
Volume 498,275
Open 52.37
Previous Close 51.82
Day's Range 52.02 - 53.44
52-Week Range 45.00 - 63.32
Beta 0.98
Analysts Hold
Price Target 52.25 (-1.62%)
Earnings Date May 8, 2025

About MAIN

Main Street Capital Corporation is a business development company specializes in equity capital to lower middle market companies. The firm specializing in recapitalizations, management buyouts, refinancing, family estate planning, management buyouts, refinancing, industry consolidation, mature, later stage emerging growth. The firm also provides debt capital to middle market companies for acquisitions, management buyouts, growth financings, recapitalizations, and refinancing. The firm seeks to partner with entrepreneurs, business owners and man... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Oct 5, 2007
Employees 104
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol MAIN
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Main Street Capital's revenue was $541.03 million, an increase of 8.12% compared to the previous year's $500.39 million. Earnings were $508.08 million, an increase of 18.59%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for MAIN stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $52.25, which is a decrease of -1.62% from the latest price.

Price Target
$52.25
(-1.62% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

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