Main Street Capital CORP (MAIN) EBT Margin (2021 - 2024)
Main Street Capital (MAIN) recorded EBT Margin of 37.03% in Q1 2026, down 0.60 percentage points from 37.63% a year earlier but up 1.44 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Main Street Capital CORP (MAIN) EBT Margin (2021 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Main Street Capital's EBT Margin came in at 37.89% as of Mar 31, 2026, up 0.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 38.07%, down 0.97 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of +7.73 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBT Margin came in at 39.04% in FY2024 (+0.20 pp), 38.83% in FY2023 (-9.10 pp), 47.93% in FY2022 (+4.13 pp) and 43.80% in FY2021 (+13.46 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has ranged from 33.21% in Q3 2023 to 58.41% in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.26 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 5.11 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 19.82 percentage points in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 35.59% (Q4 2025), 40.64% (Q3 2025) and 38.51% (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 44.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 58.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 50.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.84% |
Main Street Capital CORP EBT Margin API
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