Main Street Capital MAIN
NYSE MAIN
$58.29 -0.11 (-0.19%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Main Street Capital (MAIN) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026)

Main Street Capital (MAIN) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$138.5 million for Q1 2026, down 579.17% year-over-year from $28.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 36.58% quarter-over-quarter from -$218.5 million in Q4 2025.

Main Street Capital (MAIN) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Main Street Capital's Free Cash Flow history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$138.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 579.17% year-over-year to -$138.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$163.8 million (down 1651.61% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$45.7 million, up 47.54% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$138.5 million, up from -$218.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $153.7 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$218.5 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $10.4 million (2022), against an average of -$13.7 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Free Cash Flow soared 1378.79% in 2023, then sank 772.9% in 2024.
  • Main Street Capital's Free Cash Flow stood at $10.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 1378.79% to $153.7 million in 2023, then retreated by 5.62% to $145.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 250.62% to -$218.5 million in 2025, then soared by 36.58% to -$138.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MAIN's Free Cash Flow at -$138.5 million in Q1 2026, -$218.5 million in Q4 2025, and $90.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 179.54 Bn 165.67 Bn - 1.12 Bn
2 Blackstone 114.83 Bn 112.32 Bn - 1.91 Bn
3 Kkr 97.26 Bn -179.81 Bn - 3.20 Bn
4 Brookfield 93.07 Bn 45.66 Bn - -
5 Brookfield Asset Management 83.46 Bn 81.96 Bn - 535.00 Mn
6 Apollo Global Management 78.41 Bn 53.04 Bn 10.54 Bn 2.88 Bn
7 State Street 51.66 Bn 51.66 Bn - -3.00 Bn
8 Ameriprise Financial 51.12 Bn 40.07 Bn 4.72 Bn 2.85 Bn
9 Raymond James Financial 33.99 Bn 20.74 Bn - -308.00 Mn
10 Main Street Capital 5.44 Bn 5.38 Bn - 116.57 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 116.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 116.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -138.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -138.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -218.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -218.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 90.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 90.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 102.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 102.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -20.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -20.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 145.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 145.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 72.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 72.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -186.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -186.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -118.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -118.08 Mn