MAIN Dividends Insights
MAIN pays dividends monthly. Last paid amount was $0.265 at Jul 15, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 7.94%.
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Key Stats
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 7.94% |
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| Frequency | Monthly |
| 1Y Growth | 3.92% |
| Payout Ratio | 0 |
| Amount Per Share | $0.265 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 07, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
Upcoming Dividend Payment
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MAIN Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of MAIN's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | Feb 26, 2014 | Apr 16, 2014 | May 15, 2014 | $0.165 | 0.551% |
| 182 | Feb 26, 2014 | Mar 18, 2014 | Apr 15, 2014 | $0.165 | 0.521% |
| 183 | Nov 07, 2013 | Feb 18, 2014 | Mar 14, 2014 | $0.165 | 0.486% |
| 184 | Nov 07, 2013 | Jan 16, 2014 | Feb 14, 2014 | $0.165 | 0.476% |
| 185 | Nov 07, 2013 | Dec 26, 2013 | Jan 15, 2014 | $0.165 | 0.476% |
| 186 | Nov 21, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 24, 2013 | $0.250 | 0.755% |
| 187 | Aug 14, 2013 | Nov 19, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 | $0.160 | 0.499% |
| 188 | Aug 14, 2013 | Oct 17, 2013 | Nov 15, 2013 | $0.160 | 0.511% |
| 189 | Aug 14, 2013 | Sep 18, 2013 | Oct 15, 2013 | $0.160 | 0.533% |
| 190 | May 09, 2013 | Aug 19, 2013 | Sep 16, 2013 | $0.155 | 0.519% |
Dividend Sustainability
The company's low Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) highlights potential challenges in upholding its current dividend levels. Its Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) is moderate, indicating limited growth potential. Overall, a more vigilant stance is recommended given the company's tentative dividend profile.
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Comparing MAIN to Sector and Country
MAIN pays a solid dividend yield of 7.94%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (0.86%). MAIN’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Financial Services sector in the US market (9.15%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
MAIN Stock Competitors
| Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Capital Corporation | 5.039B | $0.265 | 7.94% | 80.54% | |
| Hilltop Holdings Inc | 2.241B | $0.200 | 1.99% | 28.25% | |
| Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund | 2.961B | $0.0657 | 0% | - |
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