MAIN - Main Street Capital - Stock Forecast

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MAIN is currently covered by 6 analysts with an average price target of $71.24. This is a potential upside of $5.26 (7.97%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $65.98.

Main Street Capital's activity chart (see below) currently has 52 price targets and 47 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MAIN is 82.35% HOLD and 17.65% BUY.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 95.24% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 732.57 days.

Highest price target for MAIN is $54, Lowest price target is $51, average price target is $52.4.

Most recent stock forecast was given by MITCHEL PENN from OPPENHEIMER on 13-May-2025. First documented stock forecast 28-Mar-2016.

Best performing analysts who are covering MAIN - Main Street Capital:

Tim Hayes Robert Dodd Kenneth Lee Bryce Rowe Michael Ramirez Mitchel Penn Mark Hughes

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MAIN, 14 are a HOLD (82.35%), 3 are a BUY (17.65%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$53

$-10.28 (-16.25%)

$45

2 months 30 days ago
(13-May-2025)

6/9 (66.67%)

$-0.97 (-1.80%)

448

Hold

$54

$-9.28 (-14.66%)

$62

3 months ago
(12-May-2025)

4/4 (100%)

$0.11 (0.20%)

95

Hold

$51

$-12.28 (-19.41%)

$49

9 months 1 days ago
(11-Nov-2024)

10/10 (100%)

$-0.46 (-0.89%)

746

Buy

$52

$-11.28 (-17.83%)

$52

11 months 29 days ago
(14-Aug-2024)

10/10 (100%)

$5.41 (11.61%)

629

Hold

$52

$-11.28 (-17.83%)

$45

1 years 2 months 30 days ago
(13-May-2024)

6/6 (100%)

$5.9 (12.80%)

468

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What is MAIN (Main Street Capital) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 732.57 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 95.24

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on MAIN (Main Street Capital) with a proven track record?

TIM HAYES

Which analyst has the current lower performing score on MAIN (Main Street Capital) with a proven track record?

MARK HUGHES

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on MAIN (Main Street Capital)?

Tim Hayes works at BTIG and has 10 price targets and 8 ratings on MAIN

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on MAIN (Main Street Capital)?

Robert Dodd with highest potential upside - $0

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on MAIN (Main Street Capital)?

Bryce Rowe with lowest potential downside - -$12.28

Main Street Capital in the News

Main Street Capital Q2 2025 slides: revenue beats, NAV grows 8.4% YoY

Introduction & Market Context Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN) released its Q2 2025 investor presentation on August 8, 2025, showcasing strong financial performance with revenue exceeding expectations at $144 million, representing an 8.9% year-over-year increase and a 5.04% surprise against forecasts. The stock responded positively, rising 2.47% following the earnings announcement, reflecting investor confidence in...

Main Street Capital signals continued supplemental dividends with strong lower middle market gains

Earnings Call Insights: Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) Q2 2025 MANAGEMENT VIEW * Dwayne Louis Hyzak, CEO, highlighted another quarter of strong operating results, including “an annualized return on equity of 17.1%, DNII per share that continued to exceed the dividends paid to our shareholders, a new record for NAV per share for the 12th...
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