Main Street Capital Corporation

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MAIN

Price:

$51.02

Market Cap:

$4.44B

Main Street Capital Corporation is a business development company specializes in equity capital to lower middle market companies. The firm specializing in recapitalizations, management buyouts, refinancing, family estate planning, management buyouts, refinancing, industry consolidation, mature, later stage emerging growth. The firm also provides debt capital to middle market companies for acquisitions, management buyouts, growth financings, recapitalizations and refinancing. The firm seeks to partner with entrepreneurs, business owners and management teams and generally provides "one stop" financing alternatives within its lower middle market portfolio. It prefers to invest in air freight an...[Read more]

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

2007-10-09

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

MAIN

The PE Ratio as of October 2024 (TTM) for Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) is 9.52

According to Main Street Capital Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 9.52. This represents a change of 9.94% compared to the average of 8.66 of the last 4 quarters.

Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has MAIN PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Main Street Capital Corporation over the last ten years is 18.75. The current 9.52 PE Ratio has changed 4.98% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), MAIN's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the December 2018 quarter at 54.41. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the March 2020 quarter at -1.93.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

18.75

Median

12.92

Minimum

8.27

Maximum

72.14

Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Main Street Capital Corporation PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 244.37%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 72.14

Minimum Annual Increase = -87.03%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = 8.27

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
20238.27-27.44%
202211.3921.79%
20219.35-87.03%
202072.14244.37%
201920.9573.19%
201812.10-8.38%
201713.20-4.15%
201613.770.79%
201513.668.17%
201412.632.20%

Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) Average PE Ratio

How has MAIN PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

9.67

5-year avg

24.42

10-year avg

18.75

Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is MAIN’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Main Street Capital Corporation’s PE Ratio is greater than Gladstone Capital Corporation (6.92), greater than PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (8.10), less than Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (58.76), greater than Prospect Capital Corporation (8.49), less than Hercules Capital, Inc. (11.47), greater than FS KKR Capital Corp. (8.92), greater than Gladstone Investment Corporation (7.27), less than Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (11.07), greater than Ares Capital Corporation (7.70), greater than TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (-26.32), less than Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (9.68), less than Capital Southwest Corporation (15.83),

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