Main Street Capital CORP (MAIN) Return on Assets [ROA] (2022 - 2024)
Main Street Capital (MAIN) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.20% for Q1 2026, down 0.07 percentage points from 0.27% a year earlier and down 0.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Main Street Capital CORP (MAIN) Return on Assets [ROA] (2022 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to Q4 2022, Main Street Capital's Return on Assets [ROA] record includes 14 quarters.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a three-year change of +0.49 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.31% in FY2024 (-0.01 pp), 0.33% in FY2023 (+0.61 pp) and -0.29% in FY2022.
- The Q1 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] has now declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.08 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 1.09 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 0.54 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2026 came in at 0.22% (Q4 2025), 0.23% (Q3 2025) and 0.24% (Q2 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.27% |
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Main Street Capital CORP Return on Assets [ROA] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();