Main Street Capital MAIN
NYSE MAIN
$58.29 -0.11 (-0.18%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Main Street Capital (MAIN) FCF Payout Ratio (2021 - 2026)

Main Street Capital (MAIN) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.63 for Q1 2026, up 84.56% year-over-year from 0.34 in Q1 2025, and down 61.99% quarter-over-quarter from 0.39 in Q4 2025.

Main Street Capital (MAIN) FCF Payout Ratio (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Main Street Capital's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.63 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 84.56% year-over-year to 0.63; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.1 (down 106.79% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.42, down 101.82% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.63, down from 0.39 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 4.92 in Q4 2022, with the low at 4.11 in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.57 (2024), against an average of 0.72.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio soared 3907.05% in 2022, then slumped 520.61% in 2025.
  • Main Street Capital's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 4.92 in 2022, then tumbled by 90.13% to 0.49 in 2023, then gained by 16.74% to 0.57 in 2024, then slumped by 169.19% to 0.39 in 2025, then slumped by 61.99% to 0.63 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MAIN's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.63 in Q1 2026, 0.39 in Q4 2025, and 0.94 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 179.54 Bn 165.67 Bn - 0.83
2 Blackstone 114.83 Bn 112.32 Bn - 0.80
3 Kkr 97.26 Bn -179.81 Bn - 0.05
4 Brookfield 93.07 Bn 45.66 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 83.46 Bn 81.96 Bn - 1.50
6 Apollo Global Management 78.41 Bn 53.04 Bn 10.54 Bn 0.11
7 State Street 51.66 Bn 51.66 Bn - -0.10
8 Ameriprise Financial 51.12 Bn 40.07 Bn 4.72 Bn 0.05
9 Raymond James Financial 33.99 Bn 20.74 Bn - -0.34
10 Main Street Capital 5.44 Bn 5.38 Bn - 0.77

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.77
Mar 31, 2026 -0.63
Dec 31, 2025 -0.39
Sep 30, 2025 0.94
Jun 30, 2025 0.82
Mar 31, 2025 -4.11
Dec 31, 2024 0.57
Sep 30, 2024 1.12
Jun 30, 2024 -0.42
Mar 31, 2024 -0.66
Dec 31, 2023 0.49
Sep 30, 2023 0.86
Jun 30, 2023 2.37
Mar 31, 2023 2.98
Dec 31, 2022 4.92
Sep 30, 2022 -0.22
Jun 30, 2022 4.64
Mar 31, 2022 -0.94
Dec 31, 2021 -0.13