Main Street Capital Corp Boosts Dividend Payout

Main Street Capital Corp, a specialty investment company based in Houston, Texas, has announced a significant increase in its dividend payouts. The company, which operates in the financial sector and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, focuses on providing customized debt and equity financing to lower middle market companies across various industries.

On May 6, 2025, Main Street Capital Corp declared an increase in its regular monthly dividends to $0.255 per share for each of July, August, and September 2025. This adjustment represents a 2.0% increase from the dividends declared for the second quarter of 2025 and a 4.1% increase compared to the third quarter of 2024. Additionally, the company announced a supplemental dividend of $0.30 per share, payable in June 2025.

The decision to increase the dividend follows a consistent pattern of periodic increases since the company’s initial public offering in October 2007. Main Street Capital Corp has maintained a policy of never reducing its regular monthly dividend amount per share.

Dividend Payment Schedule

  • Ex-Dividend Date: May 5, 2025

  • Record Date: July 8, 2025

  • Payment Date: July 15, 2025

  • Amount Per Share: $0.255

  • Ex-Dividend Date: May 5, 2025

  • Record Date: August 8, 2025

  • Payment Date: August 15, 2025

  • Amount Per Share: $0.255

  • Ex-Dividend Date: May 5, 2025

  • Record Date: September 8, 2025

  • Payment Date: September 15, 2025

  • Amount Per Share: $0.255

The total dividend for the third quarter of 2025 amounts to $0.765 per share, reflecting the company’s commitment to returning value to its shareholders.

Main Street Capital Corp’s market capitalization stands at approximately $4.66 billion, with a closing price of $53.83 as of May 1, 2025. The company’s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.01, indicating a stable financial position within the financial sector.

For more information about Main Street Capital Corp and its financial strategies, interested parties can visit their website at mainstcapital.com .