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As of close of business last night, Main Street Capital Corporation’s stock clocked out at $55.51, down -1.54% from its previous closing price of $56.38. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.58 million shares were traded. MAIN stock price reached its highest trading level at $56.9724 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $55.15.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of MAIN’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.45 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.58. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.44 and its Current Ratio is at 4.44. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.74.
On June 30, 2023, Hovde Group Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Market Perform but kept the price unchanged to $45.
On December 19, 2022, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $40.UBS initiated its Neutral rating on December 19, 2022, with a $40 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’25 when Meserve Nicholas bought 14,000 shares for $67.15 per share.
Meserve Nicholas sold 14,000 shares of MAIN for $940,100 on Aug 14 ’25. The MANAGING DIRECTOR now owns 82,383 shares after completing the transaction at $67.15 per share. On Jun 27 ’25, another insider, Morris Jesse E, who serves as the EVP AND COO of the company, sold 35,000 shares for $59.37 each. As a result, the insider received 2,077,789 and left with 235,698 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MAIN now has a Market Capitalization of 4973004288 and an Enterprise Value of 7180912640. As of this moment, Main’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.02. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.06 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 12.794.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MAIN is 0.80, which has changed by 0.060173035 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.116571546 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MAIN has reached a high of $67.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $46.79. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.44%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.36%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that MAIN traded 580.60K shares on average per day over the past three months and 495740 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 89.54M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 86.04M. Insiders hold about 3.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 22.77% stake in the company. Shares short for MAIN as of 1761868800 were 5430385 with a Short Ratio of 9.35, compared to 1759190400 on 5102486. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5430385 and a Short% of Float of 6.3100000000000005.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.0, MAIN has a forward annual dividend rate of 3.30. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.05321036. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 6.23.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) reflects the combined expertise of 7.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.98, with high estimates of $1.01 and low estimates of $0.94.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.99 and $3.84 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.92. EPS for the following year is $3.89, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $4.06 and $3.7.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 4 analysts expect revenue to total $140.75M. It ranges from a high estimate of $143.68M to a low estimate of $139.57M. As of. The current estimate, Main Street Capital Corporation’s year-ago sales were $140.44MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $140.49M. There is a high estimate of $143M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $138.43M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MAIN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $564.53M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $560.42M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $561.64M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $541.03MBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $569.27M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $582M and the low estimate is $550.28M.
