Main Street Capital MAIN Price / earnings

Price / earnings at other companies

Capital SouthwestCSWC

11.8×-4.2×

Medallion FinancialMFIN

5.6×+0.2×

MidCap Financial Investment CorporationMFIC

11.2×-0.4×

Prospect CapitalPSEC

1.9×—

Ares CapitalARCC

11.3×-0.3×

Barings BDCBBDC

9.6×-0.5×

FAQ

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.