Main Street Capital (MAIN) Competitors

Main Street Capital has a net margin of 87.11% compared to Capital Southwest's net margin of 45.46%. Capital Southwest's return on equity of 13.76% beat Main Street Capital's return on equity.

20.3% of Main Street Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Capital Southwest shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Main Street Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Capital Southwest shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Main Street Capital pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Main Street Capital pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capital Southwest pays out 128.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Main Street Capital has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Capital Southwest has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Main Street Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Capital Southwest. Main Street Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Southwest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital Southwest has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Main Street Capital had 24 more articles in the media than Capital Southwest. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Main Street Capital and 4 mentions for Capital Southwest. Main Street Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Capital Southwest's score of 0.31 indicating that Main Street Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Main Street Capital presently has a consensus target price of $61.71, indicating a potential upside of 8.93%. Capital Southwest has a consensus target price of $23.42, indicating a potential downside of 2.39%. Given Main Street Capital's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Main Street Capital is more favorable than Capital Southwest.

Main Street Capital has a net margin of 87.11% compared to Gladstone Capital's net margin of 39.42%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 12.44% beat Gladstone Capital's return on equity.

20.3% of Main Street Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.7% of Gladstone Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Main Street Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Gladstone Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Main Street Capital pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Gladstone Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Main Street Capital pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gladstone Capital pays out 113.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Main Street Capital has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Gladstone Capital has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Main Street Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Gladstone Capital. Main Street Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gladstone Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gladstone Capital has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Main Street Capital had 23 more articles in the media than Gladstone Capital. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Main Street Capital and 5 mentions for Gladstone Capital. Gladstone Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Main Street Capital's score of 0.71 indicating that Gladstone Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Main Street Capital currently has a consensus target price of $61.71, indicating a potential upside of 8.93%. Gladstone Capital has a consensus target price of $21.67, indicating a potential upside of 8.39%. Given Main Street Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Main Street Capital is more favorable than Gladstone Capital.

Main Street Capital has higher revenue and earnings than SLR Investment. SLR Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Main Street Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

35.3% of SLR Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of Main Street Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of SLR Investment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Main Street Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Main Street Capital had 9 more articles in the media than SLR Investment. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Main Street Capital and 19 mentions for SLR Investment. Main Street Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat SLR Investment's score of -0.10 indicating that Main Street Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Main Street Capital has a net margin of 87.11% compared to SLR Investment's net margin of 41.81%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 12.44% beat SLR Investment's return on equity.

SLR Investment currently has a consensus target price of $15.07, indicating a potential upside of 10.33%. Main Street Capital has a consensus target price of $61.71, indicating a potential upside of 8.93%. Given SLR Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe SLR Investment is more favorable than Main Street Capital.

SLR Investment has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

SLR Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Main Street Capital pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. SLR Investment pays out 100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Main Street Capital pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Main Street Capital has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

In the previous week, FS KKR Capital had 4 more articles in the media than Main Street Capital. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for FS KKR Capital and 28 mentions for Main Street Capital. Main Street Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat FS KKR Capital's score of 0.17 indicating that Main Street Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

FS KKR Capital presently has a consensus price target of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 14.31%. Main Street Capital has a consensus price target of $61.71, suggesting a potential upside of 8.93%. Given FS KKR Capital's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe FS KKR Capital is more favorable than Main Street Capital.

Main Street Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FS KKR Capital. Main Street Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FS KKR Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

FS KKR Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.5%. Main Street Capital pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. FS KKR Capital pays out 6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Main Street Capital pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Main Street Capital has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

36.3% of FS KKR Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of Main Street Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of FS KKR Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Main Street Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Main Street Capital has a net margin of 87.11% compared to FS KKR Capital's net margin of 0.72%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 12.44% beat FS KKR Capital's return on equity.

FS KKR Capital has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.