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Main Street Capital MAIN Price / earnings

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11.3×-0.3×
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15.3×+3.9×
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69.9×-63.3×
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12.5×+1.4×
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22.7×+8.6×
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8.1×-1.7×

Other financials

Income statement

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Net income$49.0M-57.8%
EPS (diluted)$0.93-4.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$20.8M-81.0%
Total debt$2.5B+12.3%
Total equity$3.1B+8.9%
Total assets$5.8B+10.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$138.5M-579%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.74B-4.7%
Enterprise value$7.25B+1.8%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity14.4%-4.9pp
Debt / equity0.8×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Main Street Capital’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Main Street Capital’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Main Street Capital's price / earnings?
Main Street Capital (MAIN) reported price / earnings of 11.2× in Q1 2026.
How has Main Street Capital's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
Main Street Capital's price / earnings increased by 15.5% year-over-year, from 9.7× to 11.2×.
What is the long-term trend for Main Street Capital's price / earnings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Main Street Capital's price / earnings has grown at a -32.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 76.4× to 11×.
What does price / earnings mean?
Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.