MAIN Main Street Capital Corporation

$54.41-2.37%
B-
Dividend Yield7.83%
Annual Dividend$4.26
Payout Ratio
High107.60%
Consecutive Years5 yrs
Frequencymonthly
Next Ex-Date
Apr 8, 2026in 17 days

Dividend Grades

vs Financial Services sector
B-
Overall
A
Yield
B
Growth
D
Safety
B-
Consistency
C+
Performance
MetricMAINSector Median
Dividend Yield7.83%3.27%
Dividend Growth (5Y)13.41%5.31%
Payout Ratio107.6%36.0%
Consecutive Years Paid1513
1Y Total Return+3.4%8.8%

Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

2.92%

3-Year Growth

12.83%

5-Year Growth

13.41%

10-Year Growth

4.75%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

Apr 8, 2026

Next Payment

Apr 15, 2026

Last Ex-Date

Mar 20, 2026

Last Payment

Mar 27, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Jun 8, 2026$0.26000.00%
May 8, 2026$0.26000.00%
Apr 8, 2026$0.2600-13.33%
Mar 20, 2026$0.3000+15.38%
Mar 6, 2026$0.26000.00%
Feb 6, 2026$0.26000.00%
Jan 8, 2026$0.2600-13.33%
Dec 22, 2025$0.3000+17.65%
Dec 8, 2025$0.25500.00%
Nov 7, 2025$0.25500.00%
Oct 8, 2025$0.2550-15.00%
Sep 19, 2025$0.3000+17.65%
Sep 8, 2025$0.25500.00%
Aug 8, 2025$0.25500.00%
Jul 8, 2025$0.2550-15.00%
Jun 20, 2025$0.3000+20.00%
Jun 6, 2025$0.25000.00%
May 8, 2025$0.25000.00%
Apr 8, 2025$0.2500-16.67%
Mar 20, 2025$0.3000+20.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

107.6%

High

FCF Payout Ratio

107.7%

High

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2025$0.97$57.78M
Q2 2025$0.99$102.52M
Q3 2025$0.97$90.63M
Q4 2025$1.03$103.52M

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
BLKBlackRock, Inc.2.23%
BXBlackstone Inc.4.29%
BNBrookfield Corporation0.81%
KKRKKR & Co. Inc.0.82%
BKThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation1.79%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Main Street Capital Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes, Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) pays a monthly dividend with a yield of 7.83%.

What is MAIN's dividend yield?

MAIN's current dividend yield is 7.83%. The annual dividend is $4.26.

When is MAIN's next ex-dividend date?

MAIN's next ex-dividend date is Apr 8, 2026.

How many years has Main Street Capital Corporation increased its dividend?

Main Street Capital Corporation has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.