Growth Metrics

Main Street Capital (MAIN) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Equity for Main Street Capital (MAIN) over the last 14 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.08%.

  • Main Street Capital's Return on Equity changed 0.0% to 0.08% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.08%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.08% for FY2024, which is 200.0% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Main Street Capital's Return on Equity stood at 0.08%, which was down 0.0% from 0.07% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Main Street Capital's Return on Equity peaked at 0.09% during Q4 2023, and registered a low of 0.0% during Q4 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Main Street Capital's Return on Equity averaged around 0.06%, with its median value being 0.07% (2025).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Main Street Capital's Return on Equity soared by 800bps in 2023 and then tumbled by -200bps in 2025.
  • Main Street Capital's Return on Equity (Quarter) stood at 0.0% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 2438bps to 0.05% in 2022, then soared by 62bps to 0.09% in 2023, then fell by -17bps to 0.07% in 2024, then rose by 7bps to 0.08% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Equity stands at 0.08% for Q3 2025, versus 0.07% for Q2 2025 and 0.07% for Q1 2025.