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MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORPORATION (NYSE: MAIN)
Last Trade
4:00 p.m. - 56.19
Change
 0.84 ( 1.47%)
Shares Traded
10,380
Day's Volume
537,139
Book Value
NA
Price/Book
NA
Beta
0.7351
Day's Range
55.86 - 57.10
Prev Close
57.03
Open
57
52 Wk Range
48.95 - 66.0499
EPS
4.98
PE
11.28
Monthly Div/Shr
0.265
Ex-Div
10/08/26
Yield
5.66%
Shares Out.
92.99M
Market Cap.
5.23B
  • 1 Year Stock Performance:

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