Main Street Capital (Main Street Capital) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 7.78 (As of Today)

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Main Street Capital's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Main Street Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

MAIN' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.89 Med: 8.21 Max: 18.42
Current: 7.78

During the past 13 years, Main Street Capital's highest Yield on Cost was 18.42. The lowest was 6.89. And the median was 8.21.

MAIN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
63.25% of 1219 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.04 vs MAIN: 7.78

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Main Street Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Main Street Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Main Street Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Main Street Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Main Street Capital is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Main Street Capital (NYSE:MAIN) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Main Street Capital (Main Street Capital) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1300 Post Oak Boulevard, 8th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77056

Website

https://www.mainstcapital.com

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