Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)

NYSE: MAIN · Real-Time Price · USD
60.77
-1.28 (-2.06%)
Dec 15, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-2.06%
Market Cap5.44B
Revenue (ttm)561.29M
Net Income (ttm)536.52M
Shares Out 89.59M
EPS (ttm)6.03
PE Ratio10.08
Forward PE15.47
Dividend$4.26 (7.01%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Volume770,349
Open62.12
Previous Close62.05
Day's Range59.97 - 62.18
52-Week Range47.00 - 67.77
Beta0.81
AnalystsHold
Price Target61.57 (+1.32%)
Earnings DateNov 6, 2025

About MAIN

Main Street Capital Corporation is a business development company and a small business investment company specializing in direct and indirect investments. In direct investments, the firm specializes in private equity capital to lower middle market companies. The firm specializes in recapitalizations, loan, growth capital, mezzanine debt, corporate carveouts, family estate planning, management buyouts, refinancing, private loan, private credit solutions, senior secured term debt, unintranche term debt, subordinated debt, preferred equity, common... [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 Summary

According to 7 analysts, the average rating for MAIN stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $61.57, which is an increase of 1.32% from the latest price.

Price Target
$61.57
(1.32% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

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