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Main Street Capital CORP (MAIN) dividend history

MAINNYSEFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 6, 2026Score 12/3026% below fair value
$56.40+0.17 (+0.30%)

Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $5.27BP/E 10.8Yield 7.50%

Dividends

Dividend declared per share by fiscal year, adjusted for stock splits

Per share, FY2025
$4.23
+2.9% on the prior year
Consecutive increases
4 years
Every year since FY2021
Dividend yield
7.50%
Latest annual dividend ÷ share price
Payout ratio, FY2025
76.6%
Dividends paid ÷ net income

Dividend payments

Every dividend Main Street Capital has paid, newest first. Shares held at the close of the last day with dividend receive it; shares bought on the ex-dividend date or later do not.

Ex-dividendLast day to buyRecordPayableDeclaredPer shareSource
Oct 8, 2026Oct 7, 2026Oct 8, 2026Oct 15, 2026Aug 3, 2026Irregular$0.265Release
Sep 21, 2026Sep 18, 2026Sep 21, 2026Sep 28, 2026Aug 3, 2026Irregular$0.30Release
Sep 8, 2026Sep 4, 2026Sep 8, 2026Sep 15, 2026May 4, 2026Irregular$0.265Release
Aug 7, 2026Aug 6, 2026Aug 7, 2026Aug 14, 2026May 4, 2026$0.265Release
Jul 8, 2026Jul 7, 2026Jul 8, 2026Jul 15, 2026May 4, 2026Irregular$0.265Release
Jun 22, 2026Jun 18, 2026Jun 22, 2026Jun 29, 2026May 4, 2026Irregular$0.30Release
Jun 8, 2026Jun 5, 2026Jun 8, 2026Jun 15, 2026Feb 23, 2026Irregular$0.26Release
May 8, 2026May 7, 2026May 8, 2026May 15, 2026Feb 23, 2026$0.26Release
Apr 8, 2026Apr 7, 2026Apr 8, 2026Apr 15, 2026Feb 23, 2026Irregular$0.26Release
Mar 20, 2026Mar 19, 2026Mar 20, 2026Mar 27, 2026Feb 23, 2026Irregular$0.30Release
Mar 6, 2026Mar 5, 2026Mar 6, 2026Mar 13, 2026Nov 3, 2025Irregular$0.26Release
Feb 6, 2026Feb 5, 2026Feb 6, 2026Feb 13, 2026Nov 3, 2025$0.26Release
Jan 8, 2026Jan 7, 2026Jan 8, 2026Jan 15, 2026Nov 3, 2025Irregular$0.26Release
Dec 22, 2025Dec 19, 2025Dec 22, 2025Dec 29, 2025Nov 3, 2025Irregular$0.30Release
Dec 8, 2025Dec 5, 2025Dec 8, 2025Dec 15, 2025Aug 4, 2025Irregular$0.255Release
Nov 7, 2025Nov 6, 2025Nov 7, 2025Nov 14, 2025Aug 4, 2025$0.255Release
Oct 8, 2025Oct 7, 2025Oct 8, 2025Oct 15, 2025Aug 4, 2025Irregular$0.255Release
Sep 19, 2025Sep 18, 2025Sep 19, 2025Sep 26, 2025Aug 4, 2025Irregular$0.30Release
Sep 8, 2025Sep 5, 2025Sep 8, 2025Sep 15, 2025May 5, 2025Irregular$0.255Release
Aug 8, 2025Aug 7, 2025Aug 8, 2025Aug 15, 2025May 5, 2025$0.255Release
Jul 8, 2025Jul 7, 2025Jul 8, 2025Jul 15, 2025May 5, 2025Irregular$0.255Release
Jun 20, 2025Jun 18, 2025Jun 20, 2025Jun 27, 2025May 5, 2025Irregular$0.30Release
Jun 6, 2025Jun 5, 2025Jun 6, 2025Jun 13, 2025Feb 24, 2025Irregular$0.25Release
May 8, 2025May 7, 2025May 8, 2025May 15, 2025Feb 24, 2025$0.25Release

Per share as declared at the time. Source document: the dividend announcement filed with the SEC (press release or 8-K) where one exists, otherwise the quarterly or annual report covering the declaration.

By fiscal year

Dividend per share, cash paid and payout ratio from annual filings

Fiscal yearPer shareChangeCash paidPayout ratio
FY2025$4.23+2.9%$378.01M76.6%
FY2024$4.11+11.2%$356.84M70.2%
FY2023$3.69+42.4%$302.89M70.7%
FY2022$2.60+4.8%$192.30M79.6%
FY2021$2.48–$170.20M51.5%

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