Main Street Capital (MAIN) Earnings
Upcoming earnings report dates, analyst consensus, and how Main Street Capital's share price reacted to past earnings – all in one place, in English.
When Main Street Capital Reports Earnings
The next Main Street Capital report is scheduled for November 5, 2026. The date has not yet been confirmed by the company and may change.
The expected earnings per share (EPS) is 0.94 USD. Analyst forecasts range from 0.89 to 0.98 USD. The market reacts not to the absolute earnings, but to the difference between the actual result and this forecast.
Expected revenue: $147.17M.
Main Street Capital's Last Report: What the Numbers Showed
Main Street Capital's last published report covers the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Revenue was $177.98 million, and net income was $147.58 million. Earnings per share reached $0.97 compared to analysts' forecast of $0.96 – 0.59% above expectations. On the first trading day after the release, the share price changed by +5.04%.
Insider Transactions: Main Street Capital
Who from the management board, supervisory board, US Congress, or government bought and sold shares of this company — based on official filings.
How the stock reacted to past earnings
The company beat analyst estimates in 50% of the last 4 quarters.
The average share price change on the day after earnings release is 4.27% — regardless of direction. The largest move was 5.79%. This number says more about the risk of holding a position through an earnings report than the earnings forecast itself.
| Quarter | Release date | EPS estimate | Actual EPS | Surprise | Share price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | August 6, 2026 | 0.96 | 0.97 | +0.59% | +5.04% |
| March 31, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | 1.01 | 0.93 | -7.92% | -5.79% |
| December 31, 2025 | February 26, 2026 | 1.01 | 1.03 | +1.92% | -3.66% |
| September 30, 2025 | November 6, 2025 | 0.98 | 0.97 | -0.97% | +2.60% |
How much this company's stock moves after earnings
Main Street Capital's share price changes by an average of 4.27% on the first trading day after an earnings release, based on the last 4 reports, regardless of direction. This ranks it 111 out of 180 companies for which we calculate this statistic.
Analyst forecasts for upcoming periods
The consensus is the average of many analysts' forecasts. The more analysts behind a number, the less likely it is to be a single error—but forecast agreement is never a guarantee of the actual result.
| Period | EPS estimate | EPS a year ago | Change | Revenue forecast | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | 0.94 | 0.97 | -3.20% | $147.17 million | 8 |
| Next quarter | 0.94 | 1.03 | -8.56% | $150.47 million | 8 |
| Current year | 3.80 | 3.95 | -3.74% | $587.23 million | 8 |
| Next year | 3.86 | 3.80 | +1.62% | $627.79 million | 8 |
Revenue and margins quarter by quarter
Margin shows how much of sales a company retains. Rising revenue with shrinking margins means growth is coming at the expense of profitability—and that's usually more interesting than sales growth alone.
| Quarter | Revenue | Gross margin | Operating margin | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | $177.98 million | — | — | 82.92% |
| March 31, 2026 | $73.44 million | — | — | 66.70% |
| December 31, 2025 | $156.17 million | — | — | 83.95% |
| September 30, 2025 | $151.23 million | — | — | 81.78% |
| June 30, 2025 | $144.92 million | — | — | 84.55% |
Main Street Capital dividend
Main Street Capital's next ex-dividend date is November 6, 2026. To receive this payment, you must own the shares by the end of the trading day preceding this date; purchasing on the ex-dividend date itself is too late.
Who Reports in the Coming Weeks
Dates from the Portevo calendar — companies in the same industry are listed first, as their earnings often move the share prices of their peers even before their own reports.
About Main Street Capital
Main Street Capital Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MAIN and is headquartered in the United States. The company belongs to the financials sector (Asset Management industry).
- Ticker: MAIN
- Exchange: New York Stock Exchange
- Trading Currency: USD
- Sector: Financials
- Number of Analysts Providing Estimates: 7
- 52-Week Range: 48.95 – 65.23
- Company website: https://www.mainstcapital.com
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Main Street Capital release earnings?
The next report is due on November 5, 2026. This date is an estimate and may be subject to change by the company.
What were Main Street Capital's results last quarter?
For the quarter ended June 30, 2026: revenue 177.98M USD, net income 147.58M USD, EPS 0.97 USD. This is +0.59% compared to analyst forecasts.
What is Main Street Capital's ticker symbol?
MAIN — on the New York Stock Exchange. You may also see MAIN on quote services.
What is the EPS forecast for Main Street Capital?
The analyst consensus for the upcoming quarter is $0.94 per share. Individual forecasts range from $0.89 to $0.98.
How much does Main Street Capital's share price usually change after earnings?
On average, 4.27% in the session after publication, counting both directions. The largest recorded movement was 5.79%.
Does Main Street Capital usually beat analyst forecasts?
In the last 4 quarters, results exceeded forecasts in 50% of cases. History does not predict the next report, but it shows how cautiously analysts approach this company.
Where to find Main Street Capital earnings in English?
On Portevo — the earnings calendar, analyst forecasts, surprise history, and share price reactions are available for free and without an account.
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