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MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORPORATION (NYSE: MAIN)
Last Trade
4:00 p.m. - 57.36
Change
 1.60 ( 2.87%)
Shares Traded
11,022
Day's Volume
470,623
Book Value
NA
Price/Book
NA
Beta
0.7601
Day's Range
55.65 - 57.50
Prev Close
55.76
Open
56.15
52 Wk Range
50.77 - 67.77
EPS
5.52
PE
10.39
Monthly Div/Shr
0.26
Ex-Div
05/08/26
Yield
5.44%
Shares Out.
90.10M
Market Cap.
5.17B
  • 1 Year Stock Performance:

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Tue, 05 May 2026
12:13:56 +0000
How Do MAIN’s Private Loans And UBM Investment Shape Its Income Model And Dividend Story?
Main Street Capital recently drew attention ahead of its 7 May 2026 first‑quarter earnings release, as investors focused on expectations for higher net investment income and total investment income versus a year earlier, supported by its private loan portfolio and steady interest rates. At the same time, the company’s follow-on investment in UBM ParentCo and its dual-engine model of debt and lower middle market equity have reinforced its reputation as a differentiated income vehicle with a...
Tue, 05 May 2026
11:00:00 +0000
Main Street Announces Third Quarter 2026 Regular Monthly Dividends, Including a Monthly Dividend Increase, and Supplemental Dividend Payable in June 2026
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) ("Main Street") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors declared regular monthly cash dividends of $0.265 per share for each of July, August and September 2026. These monthly dividends, which will be payable pursuant to the table below, total $0.795 per share for the third quarter of 2026 and represent a 1.9% increase from the regular monthly dividends declared for the second quarter of 2026 and a 3.9% increase from the regular monthly divi
Tue, 05 May 2026
06:36:36 +0000
Citizens Trims Main Street Capital (MAIN) Target, Highlights Strong Fundamentals
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN) is included among the 10 Best BDC Stocks to Buy Right Now. On April 22, Citizens lowered its price target on Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN) to $70 from $74 and maintained an Outperform rating on the shares. In a research note, the analyst described Q1 as an important period […]
Mon, 04 May 2026
17:08:00 +0000
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Mon, 04 May 2026
17:08:00 +0000
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Mon, 04 May 2026
16:59:00 +0000
Main Street Set to Release Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
MAIN heads into Q1 earnings with rising income expectations, but higher expenses, mixed estimates and weak surprise history cloud the outlook.
Sun, 03 May 2026
18:51:46 +0000
Is Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) A Good Stock To Buy Now?
Is MAIN a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Main Street Capital Corporation on DividendInvestor’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on MAIN. Main Street Capital Corporation’s share was trading at $53.94 as of April 27th. MAIN’s trailing and forward P/E were 9.79 and 13.35 respectively according to […]
Sat, 02 May 2026
09:15:03 +0000
Main Street Capital Backs Shift Transit To Support Micromobility And Income
Main Street Capital (NYSE:MAIN) has completed a minority recapitalization of Shift Transit, a leading micromobility operator in North America. The transaction includes a $40 million investment to support Shift Transit's ownership structure and future growth plans. Main Street Capital is partnering with Shift Transit's founders and existing owners as part of this recapitalization. Main Street Capital enters this deal with recent share price momentum, with the stock up 4% over the past week...
Fri, 01 May 2026
14:57:00 +0000
Bill Ackman Owns Fund ‘Mistake.’ Why He Thinks It Will Rebound.
Bill Ackman made a splash Wednesday launching Pershing Square USA. Shares, which initially priced at $50, were trading at $43 on Friday morning.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026
14:00:05 +0000
Main Street Capital (MAIN) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Main Street Capital (MAIN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026
14:32:00 +0000
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Tue, 28 Apr 2026
22:15:03 +0000
Main Street Capital (MAIN) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
The latest trading day saw Main Street Capital (MAIN) settling at $54.65, representing a +1.32% change from its previous close.
Tue, 28 Apr 2026
18:26:00 +0000
Angle Advisors announces Shift Transit has been recapitalized by Main Street Capital Corporation
Birmingham, MI, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Angle Advisors is pleased to announce that Shift Transit, LLC and Shift Transit Inc. (collectively, “Shift Transit”), a leading micromobility operator providing comprehensive maintenance and logistics services for docked bikeshare and scooter share systems across North America, has been recapitalized by Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) (“Main Street”). Main Street partnered with Shift Transit’s founders and existing owners to facilit
Tue, 28 Apr 2026
13:08:12 +0000
Assessing Main Street Capital (MAIN) Valuation After Recent Price Moves And Long Term Return Strength
Why Main Street Capital is on investors’ radar today Main Street Capital (MAIN) has drawn fresh attention after recent price moves, with the share price close to $53.94 and mixed short term returns that include a modest gain over the past month. For income focused investors following business development companies, the current valuation metrics and recent performance profile are prompting a closer look at how Main Street Capital’s lending and equity investment model is reflected in the...
Tue, 28 Apr 2026
11:00:00 +0000
Main Street Announces New Portfolio Investment
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) ("Main Street") is pleased to announce that it recently completed a new portfolio investment totaling $40.0 million to facilitate the minority recapitalization of Shift Transit, LLC and Shift Transit Inc. (collectively, "Shift Transit" or the "Company"), a leading micromobility operator providing comprehensive maintenance and logistics services for docked bikeshare and scooter share systems across North America. Main Street partnered with Shift Transi
Sat, 25 Apr 2026
13:25:16 +0000
Is Main Street Capital the Best Monthly Dividend Stock to Buy Now?
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02:45:23 +0000
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20:20:00 +0000
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