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Main Street Capital (Main Street Capital) PEG Ratio

: 2.13 (As of Today)
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PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use for banks is the 5-Year Book Value growth rate. As of today, Main Street Capital's PE Ratio without NRI is 8.94. Main Street Capital's 5-Year Book Value growth rate is 4.20%. Therefore, Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio for today is 2.13.

* The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MAIN' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15   Med: 3.37   Max: 251.25
Current: 2.13


During the past 13 years, Main Street Capital's highest PEG Ratio was 251.25. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 3.37.


MAIN's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than
53.54% of 424 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.9 vs MAIN: 2.13

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Main Street Capital PEG Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Main Street Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PEG Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.27 85.35 55.00 7.70 1.79

Main Street Capital Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
PEG Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.70 5.68 3.23 2.30 1.79

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Main Street Capital PEG Ratio Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio falls into.



Main Street Capital PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year Book Value growth rate.

Main Street Capital's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*
=8.9425287356322/4.20
=2.13

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Note: The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


Main Street Capital  (NYSE:MAIN) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


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Main Street Capital (Main Street Capital) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1300 Post Oak Boulevard, 8th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77056
Main Street Capital Corp is an investment firm engaged in providing customized debt and equity financing to lower middle market companies and debt capital to middle market companies. The investment portfolio of the company is typically made to support management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, refinancings, and acquisitions of companies that operate in diverse industry sectors. The group invests in secured debt investments, equity investments, warrants, and other securities of the lower middle market and middle market companies based in the US. Business functioned through the U.S. region and it derives the majority of its income from the source of fees, commission, and interest.
Executives
Jason B Beauvais officer: VP, General Counsel, Secretary 1300 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77056
John Earl Jackson director 12001 NORTH HOUSTON ROSSLYN, HOUSTON TX 77086
Nicholas Meserve officer: Managing Director 1300 POST OAK BLVD., STE 800, HOUSTON TX 77056
Ryan Robert Nelson officer: VP, CAO, Assistant Treasurer 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD., STE 800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Dwayne L. Hyzak officer: Senior Vice President 1300 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77056
David L. Magdol officer: Senior Vice President 1300 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77056
Vincent D Foster director, officer: Chief Executive Officer QUANTA SERVICES, INC., 2727 NORTH LOOP WEST, HOUSTON TX 77008
Lance A Parker officer: VP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER 800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Dunia A Shive director 14221 N DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75254
Beverly Kay Matthews director C/O COHERENT, INC., 5100 PATRICK HENRY DRIVE, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Jesse E Morris officer: EVP , CFO AND COO 2800 POST OAK BLVD., STE. 2600, HOUSTON TX 77056
Arthur L. French director 1300 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77056
Brent D. Smith officer: SVP - Finance 2500 CITYWEST BOULEVARD, SUITE 2200, HOUSTON TX 77042
Rodger A. Stout officer: CAO, CCO & Secretary 1300 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77056
Valerie Lebeaux Banner director 35 BROAD OAKS ESTATES LANE, HOUSTON TX 77056