Main Street Capital (MAIN) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)

Main Street Capital's (MAIN) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $5.1 million in Q1 2026, up 5.43% year-on-year from $4.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 194.96% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.4 million in Q4 2025.

Main Street Capital (MAIN) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Main Street Capital's Share-based Compensation history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 5.43% year-over-year to $5.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $10.6 million, a 45.84% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $10.3 million, down 45.11% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation improved to $5.1 million in Q1 2026 per MAIN's latest filing, from -$5.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $18.4 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$7.7 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $4.1 million (2024), against an average of $4.6 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation jumped 13235.42% in 2023 and slumped 142.12% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $8.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 111.47% to $18.4 million in 2023, then slumped by 142.12% to -$7.7 million in 2024, then soared by 30.52% to -$5.4 million in 2025, then jumped by 194.96% to $5.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MAIN Share-based Compensation figures stand at $5.1 million (Q1 2026), -$5.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$2.8 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn -
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - 65.00 Mn
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - 560.90 Mn
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn 232.00 Mn
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - -
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn 39.00 Mn
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - -
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - 54.00 Mn
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - 49.10 Mn
10 Main Street Capital 4.81 Bn 4.81 Bn - 5.11 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 5.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 5.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -5.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -5.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 13.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 13.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 17.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 17.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.37 Mn