Main Street Capital (MAIN) Net Cash Flow (2021 - 2026)
Main Street Capital's (MAIN) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at -$21.2 million in Q1 2026, down 168.44% year-on-year from $30.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 285.83% quarter-over-quarter from $11.4 million in Q4 2025.
Main Street Capital (MAIN) Net Cash Flow (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Main Street Capital's Net Cash Flow history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$21.2 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow fell 168.44% year-over-year to -$21.2 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$88.4 million, a 1422.9% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$36.3 million, down 299.76% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow fell to -$21.2 million in Q1 2026 per MAIN's latest filing, from $11.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $54.9 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$84.5 million in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is -$6.2 million (2024), against an average of -$696352.9.
- Biggest YoY gain for Net Cash Flow was 775.65% in 2024; the steepest drop was 371.45% in 2024.
- Year by year, Net Cash Flow stood at -$12.0 million in 2022, then sank by 40.93% to -$17.0 million in 2023, then surged by 63.63% to -$6.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 284.62% to $11.4 million in 2025, then plunged by 285.83% to -$21.2 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest MAIN Net Cash Flow figures stand at -$21.2 million (Q1 2026), $11.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$56.4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brookfield | 1,236.60 Bn | 1,311.20 Bn | 18.56 Bn | - |
| 2 | BlackRock | 161.01 Bn | 148.08 Bn | - | -1.56 Bn |
| 3 | Blackstone | 97.77 Bn | 96.72 Bn | - | -136.30 Mn |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 70.80 Bn | 90.38 Bn | -409.00 Mn | 3.16 Bn |
| 5 | State Street | 51.30 Bn | 51.30 Bn | - | 2.09 Bn |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 48.54 Bn | 39.27 Bn | 4.57 Bn | -1.76 Bn |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 32.93 Bn | 32.93 Bn | - | 43.20 Mn |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial | 32.59 Bn | 17.67 Bn | - | 1.45 Bn |
| 9 | Price T Rowe | 24.70 Bn | 21.13 Bn | - | 381.90 Mn |
| 10 | Main Street Capital | 4.81 Bn | 4.81 Bn | - | -21.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -56.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -56.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -22.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -22.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -84.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -84.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.96 Mn |