Main Street Capital (MAIN) Dividends Paid - Common (2021 - 2026)
Main Street Capital (MAIN) posted Dividends Paid - Common of $89.86 million for Q2 2026, up 6.7% from $84.18 million a year earlier and up 2.2% from the prior quarter.
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Main Street Capital (MAIN) Dividends Paid - Common (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividends Paid - Common at Main Street Capital was $349.03 million, up 5.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $339.28 million, up 5.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 18.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Main Street Capital's Dividends Paid - Common was $320.43 million in FY2024 (+18.0%), $271.6 million in FY2023 (+39.9%), $194.17 million in FY2022 (+21.0%) and $160.54 million in FY2021 (+11.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common in data going back to Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common has increased in each of the last 15 quarters, with growth averaging 7.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common ran from 4.2% in Q4 2025 to 46.5% in Q3 2023.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common for the three prior quarters was $87.94 million (Q1 2026), $85.6 million (Q4 2025) and $85.63 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.26 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | -6.00 Mn |
| 2 | Orix | 42.40 Bn | 42.90 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.47 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.47 Bn | 24.47 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.34 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.06 Bn | -44.91 Bn | - | 100.00 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.98 Bn | 19.21 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 40.33 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.18 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Main Street Capital | 5.14 Bn | 4.99 Bn | - | 89.86 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 89.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 85.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 85.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 84.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 83.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 81.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 78.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 78.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 65.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 47.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 46.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 46.07 Mn |
API Access
Main Street Capital Dividends Paid - Common API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "ticker": "MAIN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();