Why Gold Is Headed Above $3,000
Many experts believe gold is headed to $3,000/oz. or even higher. As this rally picks up... most investors will likely run out and buy an ETF, a gold mining stock, or even bullion. But there's actually a much better way to profit from the emerging gold boom (with just $5.)
| Open | 48.95 | Prev Close | 48.75 |
| High | 48.96 | Low | 48.65 |
| Volume | 0 | Volume (Avg) | 360,576 |
| 52 Week High | 39.40 | 52 Week Low | 14.06 |
| Market Cap | 2.6B | PE Ratio | 9.75 |
General
| Name | Main Street Capital Corporation |
| Ticker | MAIN |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 76 |
About Main Street Capital Corporation
Main Street Capital Corporation is a private equity firm specializes in equity capital to lower middle market companies. The firm also provides debt capital to middle market companies for acquisitions, management buyouts, growth financings, recapitalizations and refinancing. The firm seeks to partner with entrepreneurs, business owners and management teams and generally provides one stop financing alternatives within its lower middle market portfolio. The firm typically invests in lower middle market companies generally with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million. The firm's middle market debt investments are made in businesses that are generally larger in size than its lower middle market portfolio companies. It makes majority and minority equity investments. Main Street Capital Corporation was founded in 2007 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 35.67 |
| Market Cap | 2,554,057,216 |
| PE Ratio | 9.75 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.47 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 84.07 |
| Forward PE | 16.61 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 41.59 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 1.66 |
Technicals
| Beta | 1.48 |
| 52 Week High | 39.40 |
| 52 Week Low | 14.06 |
| 50 Day Average | 35.43 |
| 200 Day Average | 31.99 |
Dividend
Main Street Capital Corporation pays out a dividend of $2.46 per share, with a dividend yield of 7.12%.
MAIN's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on June 15, 2021.
They pay out 39.05% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| May 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.30 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.24 |
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