Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)
NYSE: MAIN · Real-Time Price · USD
50.53
-0.46 (-0.90%)
At close: May 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
50.58
+0.05 (0.10%)
After-hours: May 19, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT
Main Street Capital Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 7 analysts polled by S&P Global, Main Street Capital stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $58.67. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 16.11% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $52 (+2.91%) and the highest is $70 (+38.53%).
Price Target: $58.67 (+16.11%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Main Street Capital stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $60 → $53 | Hold | Maintains | $60 → $53 | +4.89% | May 19, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $66 → $58 | Buy | Maintains | $66 → $58 | +14.78% | May 14, 2026 |
| Citizens | Citizens | Buy Maintains $74 → $70 | Buy | Maintains | $74 → $70 | +38.53% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $67 → $66 | Buy | Maintains | $67 → $66 | +30.62% | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Citizens | Citizens | Buy Initiates $70 | Buy | Initiates | $70 | +38.53% | Dec 8, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
599.36M
from 566.39M
Increased by 5.82%
Revenue Next Year
627.13M
from 599.36M
Increased by 4.63%
EPS This Year
4.01
from 5.52
Decreased by -27.37%
EPS Next Year
4.08
from 4.01
Increased by 1.78%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 630.5M | 649.3M |
| Avg | 599.4M | 627.1M |
| Low | 564.1M | 598.8M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 11.3% | 8.3% |
| Avg | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Low | -0.4% | -0.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 4.27 | 4.47 |
| Avg | 4.01 | 4.08 |
| Low | 3.74 | 3.75 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | -22.6% | 11.4% |
| Avg | -27.4% | 1.8% |
| Low | -32.3% | -6.4% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.