MAIN Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Hercules Capital, Inc. has a net margin of 97.79% compared to Main Street Capital's net margin of 57.19%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 18.96% beat Hercules Capital, Inc.'s return on equity of 15.97%.

Main Street Capital has a consensus price target of $63.43, signalling upside risk potential of 9.59%. On the other hand Hercules Capital, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $20.31 which suggests that it could grow by 29.75%. Given that Hercules Capital, Inc. has higher upside potential than Main Street Capital, analysts believe Hercules Capital, Inc. is more attractive than Main Street Capital.

Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.800, which suggesting that the stock is 20.018% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Hercules Capital, Inc. has a beta of 0.852, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 14.826%.

Main Street Capital has a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.27%. Hercules Capital, Inc. offers a yield of 11.57% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share. Main Street Capital pays 50.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Hercules Capital, Inc. pays out 86.29% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Main Street Capital quarterly revenues are $126.5M, which are smaller than Hercules Capital, Inc. quarterly revenues of $157.7M. Main Street Capital's net income of $123.7M is higher than Hercules Capital, Inc.'s net income of $90.2M. Notably, Main Street Capital's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.60x while Hercules Capital, Inc.'s PE ratio is 8.53x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Main Street Capital is 8.35x versus 6.01x for Hercules Capital, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

MidCap Financial Investment has a net margin of 97.79% compared to Main Street Capital's net margin of 43.19%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 18.96% beat MidCap Financial Investment's return on equity of 7.18%.

Main Street Capital has a consensus price target of $63.43, signalling upside risk potential of 9.59%. On the other hand MidCap Financial Investment has an analysts' consensus of $12.66 which suggests that it could grow by 14.12%. Given that MidCap Financial Investment has higher upside potential than Main Street Capital, analysts believe MidCap Financial Investment is more attractive than Main Street Capital.

Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.800, which suggesting that the stock is 20.018% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 0.774, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 22.607%.

Main Street Capital has a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.27%. MidCap Financial Investment offers a yield of 13.71% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Main Street Capital pays 50.74% of its earnings as a dividend. MidCap Financial Investment pays out 119.91% of its earnings as a dividend. Main Street Capital's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but MidCap Financial Investment's is not.

Main Street Capital quarterly revenues are $126.5M, which are larger than MidCap Financial Investment quarterly revenues of $63.6M. Main Street Capital's net income of $123.7M is higher than MidCap Financial Investment's net income of $27.5M. Notably, Main Street Capital's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.60x while MidCap Financial Investment's PE ratio is 10.38x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Main Street Capital is 8.35x versus 4.36x for MidCap Financial Investment. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

MSC Income Fund, Inc. has a net margin of 97.79% compared to Main Street Capital's net margin of 40.3%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 18.96% beat MSC Income Fund, Inc.'s return on equity of 11.57%.

Main Street Capital has a consensus price target of $63.43, signalling upside risk potential of 9.59%. On the other hand MSC Income Fund, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $15.80 which suggests that it could grow by 24.9%. Given that MSC Income Fund, Inc. has higher upside potential than Main Street Capital, analysts believe MSC Income Fund, Inc. is more attractive than Main Street Capital.

Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.800, which suggesting that the stock is 20.018% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison MSC Income Fund, Inc. has a beta of 0.000, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 100%.

Main Street Capital has a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.27%. MSC Income Fund, Inc. offers a yield of 11.07% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share. Main Street Capital pays 50.74% of its earnings as a dividend. MSC Income Fund, Inc. pays out 103.01% of its earnings as a dividend. Main Street Capital's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but MSC Income Fund, Inc.'s is not.

Main Street Capital quarterly revenues are $126.5M, which are larger than MSC Income Fund, Inc. quarterly revenues of $25.5M. Main Street Capital's net income of $123.7M is higher than MSC Income Fund, Inc.'s net income of $26.5M. Notably, Main Street Capital's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.60x while MSC Income Fund, Inc.'s PE ratio is 7.14x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Main Street Capital is 8.35x versus 5.48x for MSC Income Fund, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. has a net margin of 97.79% compared to Main Street Capital's net margin of -52.38%. Main Street Capital's return on equity of 18.96% beat Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.'s return on equity of -1.18%.

Main Street Capital has a consensus price target of $63.43, signalling upside risk potential of 9.59%. On the other hand Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $6.50 which suggests that it could grow by 37.71%. Given that Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. has higher upside potential than Main Street Capital, analysts believe Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. is more attractive than Main Street Capital.

Main Street Capital has a beta of 0.800, which suggesting that the stock is 20.018% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. has a beta of 0.893, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 10.659%.

Main Street Capital has a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.27%. Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. offers a yield of 21.19% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Main Street Capital pays 50.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. pays out 194.08% of its earnings as a dividend. Main Street Capital's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.'s is not.

Main Street Capital quarterly revenues are $126.5M, which are larger than Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. quarterly revenues of -$46.5M. Main Street Capital's net income of $123.7M is higher than Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.'s net income of $24.4M. Notably, Main Street Capital's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.60x while Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.'s PE ratio is 29.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Main Street Capital is 8.35x versus 27.03x for Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.