Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) - $57.69 as of 11/26/2025 8:37:49 PM EST
Total Score
11 out of 30
Safety Score
69 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for MAIN
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for MAIN
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for MAIN
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for MAIN
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for MAIN (69 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
Financial Details for MAIN
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | MAIN |
| Company Name | Main Street Capital Corporation |
| Country | USA |
| Description | N/A |
| Sector Name | FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Industry Name | ASSET MANAGEMENT |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/19/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 57.69 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 32.88 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 11/26/2025 8:37:49 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 288,393 |
| Average Daily Volume | 517,126 |
| 52-Week High | 66.63 |
| 52-Week Low | 45.18 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 27.69% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 9.34 |
| Industry PE | 23.77 |
| Sector PE | 23.35 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 13.01 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 169.68 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 102.47 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 39.07 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.74 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.34 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 32.77 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.70 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.76 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 1.86 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 9.00 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 7.10 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.71 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 89,588,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 5,168,331,720 |
| Institutional Ownership | 23.64% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 3/6/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.2600 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.2600 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 3.18 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 5.71% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 3.12 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 5.62% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 80 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 7.47% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 8.82% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -24.09% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -12.87% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.92% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 7.69% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 52.57% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -2.70% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 18.59% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 6.04 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 2.97 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 4.08 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 536,520,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 508,080,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 428,447,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 2.20% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 33.99% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 87.20% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 30,568,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 78,251,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 60,083,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -2,168,922,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -1,724,093,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 1,802,344,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 1,999,102,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 2,199,490,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.61 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.57 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,797,838,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 2,477,399,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,934,575,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 395,986,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 4.42 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -87,118,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 285,322,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.40 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.75 |
| MACD Signal | -0.63 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 53.80 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 61.35 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 68.90 |
| Beta | 0.81 |
| RSI | 33.60 |
| 50-Day SMA | 57.54 |
| 150-Day SMA | 44.95 |
| 200-Day SMA | 41.25 |
System |
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| Modified | 11/25/2025 3:38:56 AM EST |