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Main Street Capital (LTS:0JXQ) Shiller PE Ratio : 15.59 (As of Mar. 23, 2025)


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What is Main Street Capital Shiller PE Ratio?

As of today (2025-03-23), Main Street Capital's current share price is $57.5327. Main Street Capital's E10 for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $3.69. Main Street Capital's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 15.59.

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

LTS:0JXQ' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.23   Med: 14.46   Max: 17.67
Current: 15.65

During the past years, Main Street Capital's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 17.67. The lowest was 6.23. And the median was 14.46.

LTS:0JXQ's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than
63.16% of 741 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 12.73 vs LTS:0JXQ: 15.65

E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.

Main Street Capital's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $1.970. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $3.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2024.

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Main Street Capital Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Main Street Capital's Shiller PE 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.

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Main Street Capital Shiller PE Ratio Chart

Main Street Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Shiller PE Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.18 15.04 12.14 13.02 15.87

Main Street Capital Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Shiller PE Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 13.02 13.85 14.57 14.10 15.87

Competitive Comparison of Main Street Capital's Shiller PE Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Main Street Capital's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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's Shiller PE Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

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



Main Street Capital Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Main Street Capital's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as

Shiller PE Ratio=Share Price/ E10
=57.5327/3.69
=15.59

* 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.

Main Street Capital's E10 for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Main Street Capital's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Dec. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2024)
=1.97/133.1571*133.1571
=1.970

Current CPI (Dec. 2024) = 133.1571.

Main Street Capital Quarterly Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201503 0.770 99.621 1.029
201506 0.820 100.684 1.084
201509 0.410 100.392 0.544
201512 0.150 99.792 0.200
201603 0.330 100.470 0.437
201606 0.600 101.688 0.786
201609 0.820 101.861 1.072
201612 0.900 101.863 1.176
201703 0.570 102.862 0.738
201706 0.760 103.349 0.979
201709 0.610 104.136 0.780
201712 1.050 104.011 1.344
201803 0.590 105.290 0.746
201806 0.930 106.317 1.165
201809 1.130 106.507 1.413
201812 0.160 105.998 0.201
201903 0.670 107.251 0.832
201906 0.610 108.070 0.752
201909 0.540 108.329 0.664
201912 0.250 108.420 0.307
202003 -2.660 108.902 -3.252
202006 0.660 108.767 0.808
202009 1.180 109.815 1.431
202012 1.190 109.897 1.442
202103 0.840 111.754 1.001
202106 1.390 114.631 1.615
202109 1.220 115.734 1.404
202112 1.340 117.630 1.517
202203 0.910 121.301 0.999
202206 0.200 125.017 0.213
202209 0.740 125.227 0.787
202212 1.370 125.222 1.457
202303 1.000 127.348 1.046
202306 1.318 128.729 1.363
202309 1.250 129.860 1.282
202312 1.650 129.419 1.698
202403 1.260 131.776 1.273
202406 1.190 132.554 1.195
202409 1.420 133.029 1.421
202412 1.970 133.157 1.970

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Main Street Capital  (LTS:0JXQ) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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Main Street Capital Business Description

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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, refinancing, 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 United States. Business functioned through the U.S. region and it derives the majority of its income from the source of fees, commission, and interest.

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