Main Street Capital (MAIN) EPS (Diluted) (2021 - 2026)
Main Street Capital (MAIN) recorded EPS (Diluted) of $1.58 in Q2 2026, up 15.3% from $1.37 a year earlier and up 192.9% from the prior quarter.
Main Street Capital (MAIN) EPS (Diluted) (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Main Street Capital's EPS (Diluted) came in at $4.84 as of Jun 30, 2026, down 19.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $5.52, down 5.7% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Diluted) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 65.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EPS (Diluted) came in at $5.85 in FY2024 (+11.9%), $5.23 in FY2023 (+61.2%), $3.24 in FY2022 (-32.4%) and $4.80 in FY2021 (+972.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EPS (Diluted) since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Diluted) rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EPS (Diluted) in the last five years was growth of 555.1% in Q2 2023, against a decline of 58.7% in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $0.54 (Q1 2026), $1.47 (Q4 2025) and $1.38 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.26 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | 0.08 |
| 2 | Orix | 42.40 Bn | 42.90 Bn | - | 1.57 |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.47 Bn | - | 0.03 |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.47 Bn | 24.47 Bn | - | 0.03 |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.34 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - | 4.63 |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.06 Bn | -44.91 Bn | - | 2.59 |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.98 Bn | 19.21 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 2.78 |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.18 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | 1.06 |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 0.24 |
| 10 | Main Street Capital | 5.14 Bn | 4.99 Bn | - | 1.58 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.58 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.54 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.47 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.01 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.19 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.70 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.43 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.74 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.91 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.37 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.22 |
Main Street Capital EPS (Diluted) 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=eps-diluted&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();