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Main Street Capital Corporation

Main Street Capital Corporation

MAINNYSEFinancial Services● Active
$51.37
$-0.44(-0.85%)
Market Cap$4.8B
P/E Ratio
52W High$67.77
52W Low$48.95

Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) Stock Forecast & Analyst Price Target

Wall Street consensus, 12-month price targets, model projections, and EPS/revenue estimates — from analyst data and price history.

main · stock forecast · 14 analysts (3M) · FMP · updated Jun 8, 2026

Analyst Rating & Consensus

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months

SellBuy

Hold

14 analysts

consensus

Rating Breakdown

Strong Buy
0
Buy
3
Hold
11
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Total: 14 · Buy rate: 21.4%

12-Month Price Target

High

$65.00

Consensus

$56.50

+9.6% upside

Low

$50.00

Median: $55.5 · Last Close: $51.57

The Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) analyst consensus is Hold, based on ratings from 14 Wall Street analysts over the past 3 months. The average 12-month MAIN price target is $56.50, representing +9.6% upside from the current price of $51.57.

12-Month Price Target Forecast

Historical closing prices + analyst 12-month price target forecast cone

Historical priceConsensus $57 (9.6%)

Consensus Target

$56.50

9.6% upside

High Target

$65

26.0%

Low Target

$50

-3.0%

Current Price

$51.57

as of today

Based on analyst price targets, the MAIN stock price prediction for the next 12 months ranges from $50 to $65. The consensus MAIN price forecast of $56.50 implies 9.6% upside from the current price of $51.57.

Short-Term Price Prediction

Algorithmically generated · Updated daily

DatePredicted PriceChange
2026-06-09$51.750.36%

1-day model range: $51.57–$51.94. Peak: $51.94 (+0.36%).

Long-Term Stock Price Prediction

Annual stock price forecast · 2027 / 2028 / 2029 / 2030 / 2031

YearAvg PriceChange
2027$64+23.8%
2028$73+41.5%
2029$79+53.6%
2030$83+61.5%
2031+66.5%
Confidence:Medium

Stock Forecast Based on Technical Analysis

14 TA signals (SMA×6 + EMA×6 + RSI + MACD) · EEAT method transparency

Market Sentiment

BEARISH

Based on 14 technical indicators

36%7%57%
5Buy
1Neutral
8Sell
RSI (14)53.8Neutral
MACDBEARISH

Refreshes daily from EOD close

Moving Averages · MAIN · Jun 8, 2026

Simple Moving Average (SMA)
MA 5$51.54BUY
MA 10$51.41BUY
MA 20$51.24BUY
MA 50$53.17SELL
MA 100$56.23SELL
MA 200$58.58SELL
Current $MAIN · Price above MA = BUY signal
Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
EMA 5$51.57BUY
EMA 10$51.50BUY
EMA 20$51.84SELL
EMA 50$53.27SELL
EMA 100$55.15SELL
EMA 200$56.80SELL
Current $MAIN · Price above MA = BUY signal
How we calculate: Technical sentiment is derived from 14 indicators — SMA(5,10,20,50,100,200), EMA(5,10,20,50,100,200), RSI(14), and MACD(12,26,9) — calculated from historical EOD price data. BUY = current price above MA; SELL = below. 14 TA signals + historical EOD price data · Updated daily. Independent of analyst consensus data. Not investment advice.

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Wall Street analysts have recently issued updated ratings on Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) stock. Of the recent 57 rating actions, 9 were upgrades and 10 were downgrades. 14 analysts currently cover MAIN.

Analyst Recommendation Trends

Buy ratings11
Hold ratings211
Sell ratings00

MAIN analyst recommendation trends show stable buy-side sentiment over the past 6 months. Buy rating actions changed from 1 to 1 per month.

Financial Forecast: EPS & Revenue Estimates

Revenue This Year

$542M

↓ 7.0% YoY

Revenue Next Year

$564M

↑ 4.1% YoY

EPS This Year

$4.15

EPS Next Year

$4.03

↓ 3.0% YoY

EPS ForecastReported vs Estimated

Reported EPSHistorical estimateAnalyst forecast (future)

Analysts forecast MAIN EPS of $4.15 for the current fiscal year, based on estimates from 4 analysts. The MAIN revenue forecast is $542M for the current year. These are analyst consensus estimates via FMP / S&P Global.

About Forecast & Price Prediction

The MAIN stock forecast is supported by two independent data sources: analyst consensus ratings from 14 Wall Street analysts (S&P Global / FMP), and technical analysis calculated from historical EOD price data. The consensus MAIN price target is $56.50 (+9.6% upside), with an analyst consensus of Hold.

The MAIN short-term stock prediction for tomorrow is $51.75 (+0.36%). The MAIN stock price prediction for 2027 estimates an average of $64. The MAIN stock prediction for 2030 projects a range of $80–$87.

Main Street Capital Corporation trades on NYSE under the ticker MAIN. The MAIN stock outlook for 2027 is broadly mixed, supported by a Hold consensus among 21% of covering analysts.

FAQ answers synthesize analyst targets, estimates, and on-page model outputs where shown.

Frequently asked questions

MAIN forecast · 8 questions

According to 14 Wall Street analysts, the average 12-month MAIN price target is $56.50, with a high forecast of $65.00 and a low of $50.00. The median price target is shown in the chart above when available. This implies +9.6% potential upside from the current price of $51.57.

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· Analyst data: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · S&P Global Market Intelligence · Technical analysis: FMP /historical-price-eod/light · Updated: Hourly (analyst) · Daily (technical)

⚠ This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Short-term and long-term price predictions are algorithmically generated and carry significant uncertainty. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.