Market Cap
$5.1B
MAIN
Main Street Capital CORP
$55.11 ▼ -0.99%
Prev close $55.66Market cap$5.1B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$60.33 (+9.5%)
▲ Neutral
Analyst conviction 5/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)18 New Institutional Positions11 Institutional Exits
Snapshot
The big-picture read on MAIN right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Mid Cap
Analyst Consensus
Hold (47%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$645.9M
Inst. Activity
18 buys / 11 sells
Insider Activity
$150.6K buy / $2.4M sell
Insider Net $
-$2.3M
Social Sentiment
22° Bearish
SEC Reports
8
Price chart 30d -5.1%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 14, 2026 ftd
FTD: MAIN — 12,579 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260914, Price: $56.22, FTD Value: $707,191.38, MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP COM S
Sep 2, 2026 Insider
Beauvais Jason B gifted 126 shares
EVP, GC, SECRETARY
Aug 21, 2026 Insider
Morris Jesse E sold 35,000 shares
EVP AND COO @ $58.55 ($2.0M)
Aug 14, 2026 Insider
Jul 9, 2026 SEC Beauvais Jason B acquired 98.277 shares
EVP, GC, SECRETARY @ $59.23 ($5.8K)
Main Street Capital announced Q2 2026 private loan portfolio activity, including $319.0 million in new commitments and $
8-K — Impact 3/10
Main Street Capital announced Q2 2026 private loan portfolio activity, reporting $319.0M in new commitments and $238.9M
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 3/10
Main Street Capital amended its corporate credit facility, increasing total commitments to $1.240 billion (from $1.175 b
8-K — Impact 3/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Qube Research & Technologies — ADD
654,166 shares ($33.9M)
Analyst ratings buy % -6.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
47% rate it Buy or better · 15 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | UPGRADE | Overweight | 54% |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | 55% |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| May 22, 2026 | Wells Fargo | INITIATE | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| May 19, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | 55% |
| May 14, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Citizens | MAINTAIN | Market Outperform | 38% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
Price targets
Where 6 covering analysts think MAIN trades over the next 12 months.
$60.33 +9.5% upside Buy
Current$55.11 Low$52.00 Median$60.00 High$70.00 6 analysts
$52.00$70.00
Analyst rating Hold· 2.6/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
22°
Bearish
BearishNeutralBullish
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
8 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 7 neutral · avg impact 3.9/10.
NEUTRAL8-K3/10
Main Street Capital announced Q2 2026 private loan portfolio activity, including $319.0 million in n
Jul 9, 2026
NEUTRALPRESS-RELEASE3/10
Main Street Capital announced Q2 2026 private loan portfolio activity, reporting $319.0M in new comm
Jul 9, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K3/10
Main Street Capital amended its corporate credit facility, increasing total commitments to $1.240 bi
Jun 30, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K5/10
Main Street Capital reported Q1 2026 NII of $0.93 per share, down 4% YoY, and DNII of $1.00 per shar
May 7, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 14, 2026
ftd
FTD: MAIN — 12,579 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260914, Price: $56.22, FTD Value: $707,191.38, MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP COM S
Sep 1, 2026
ftd
FTD: MAIN — 106,018 shares ($6.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260901, Price: $58.92, FTD Value: $6,246,580.56, MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP COM S
Aug 18, 2026
other
Main Street Announces New Portfolio Investment
Invests $39.3 Million in Recapitalization of Midstream Valve Partners, LLC HOUSTON, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Main Street Capital Corporation (NYS
Aug 7, 2026
ftd
FTD: MAIN — 14,682 shares ($0.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260807, Price: $56.79, FTD Value: $833,790.78, MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP COM S
Aug 6, 2026
earnings_calendar
MAIN Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-08-06
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.95 | $0.89–$0.98 | -2.5% | -3.1% | 1↑ 4↓ | $0.1B | 7 |
| Next Q | $0.94 | $0.90–$0.99 | -8.5% | -3.0% | 1↑ 4↓ | $0.2B | 7 |
| Current FY | $3.81 | $3.69–$4.00 | -3.5% | +0.0% | 2↑ 4↓ | $0.6B | 7 |
| Next FY | $3.88 | $3.64–$4.04 | 1.8% | +0.0% | 3↑ 3↓ | $0.6B | 7 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.946 | — |
| 7d ago | $0.943 | +0.003 |
| 30d ago | $0.976 | -0.030 |
| 60d ago | $0.974 | -0.029 |
| 90d ago | $0.976 | -0.030 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own MAIN (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $645.9M total value (12,450,006 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: VAN, UBS, Legal. Net buying activity: 18 institutions added/increased vs 11 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | 1,885,274 | $97.8M | 15.1% | — |
| UBS Group AG | 1,387,731 | $72.0M | 11.1% | DOUBLED +118.8% |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 835,057 | $43.3M | 6.7% | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 786,284 | $40.8M | 6.3% | — |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 654,166 | $33.9M | 5.3% | ADD +34.7% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 553,967 | $28.7M | 4.4% | — |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 403,623 | $20.9M | 3.2% | DOUBLED +101.9% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | 375,509 | $19.5M | 3.0% | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 375,318 | $19.5M | 3.0% | TRIM -30.9% |
| LPL Financial LLC | 347,600 | $18.0M | 2.8% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | ADD | 485,799 | 654,166 | +34.7% | $33.9M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | TRIM | 543,325 | 375,318 | -30.9% | $19.5M |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | TRIM | 359,838 | 134,503 | -62.6% | $7.0M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 103,723 | 133,473 | +28.7% | $6.9M |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | ADD | 72,930 | 111,577 | +53.0% | $5.8M |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC | DOUBLED | 51,575 | 109,186 | +111.7% | $5.7M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | ADD | 72,310 | 97,026 | +34.2% | $5.0M |
| Trexquant Investment LP | TRIM | 142,490 | 86,543 | -39.3% | $4.5M |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | TRIM | 127,331 | 50,060 | -60.7% | $2.6M |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | DOUBLED | 12,496 | 49,281 | +294.4% | $2.6M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
11 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$2.3M — $150.6K bought, $2.4M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Beauvais Jason B | EVP, GC, SECRETARY | GIFT | 126 | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Morris Jesse E | EVP AND COO | SELL | 35,000 | $58.55 | $2.0M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Beauvais Jason B | EVP, GC, SECRETARY | J | 98.277 | $59.23 | $5.8K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | McHugh Ryan | VP, CAO & Assistant Treasurer | J | 36.787 | $59.23 | $2.2K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Magdol David L. | PRESIDENT, CIO AND SMD | J | 57.604 | $59.23 | $3.4K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Griffin Jon Kevin | Director | J | 231.37 | $58.80 | $13.6K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Griffin Jon Kevin | Director | J | 20.013 | $59.23 | $1.2K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Lane Brian E. | Director | J | 171.983 | $58.80 | $10.1K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Magdol David L. | PRESIDENT, CIO AND SMD | J | 60.698 | $59.00 | $3.6K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | McHugh Ryan | VP, CAO & Assistant Treasurer | J | 31.019 | $59.23 | $1.8K |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for MAIN.
Shares short
9,374,088
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-0.7%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
21.0
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈10.0%
Estimate — not % of float
All MAIN filing & press-release reports (8)
- 8-K reportJul 9, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 9, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 30, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 7, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 5, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 16, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 9, 2026
- 8-K reportFeb 24, 2026