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Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) is a principal investment firm focused on providing long-term debt and equity capital to lower middle market companies and secured debt capital to private equity-backed private companies. Its news flow offers insight into how this investment platform deploys capital, manages its portfolio and reports performance over time.
News about Main Street often highlights quarterly and annual financial results, including net investment income (NII), distributable net investment income (DNII) and net asset value (NAV) per share. The company regularly issues press releases with preliminary estimates of results, followed by detailed quarterly reports that discuss portfolio performance, fair value changes, return on equity and its Operating Expenses to Assets Ratio.
Investors can also expect frequent updates on investment activity in both the lower middle market and private loan portfolios. Recent releases have described new portfolio investments, follow-on investments, exits of existing portfolio companies and realized gains, as well as the mix of first lien senior secured term loans, revolvers, delayed draw term loans and equity investments. These announcements provide context on how Main Street sources opportunities, partners with management teams and private equity sponsors, and realizes returns through exits.
Another key category of news involves capital structure and dividend actions. Main Street reports on regular and supplemental dividend declarations, the federal tax treatment of its dividends, and capital markets transactions such as unsecured note offerings and redemptions of prior notes. Updates to its at‑the‑market equity offering program and other financing activities are also disclosed.
By following the MAIN news feed on this page, readers can track Main Street’s ongoing investment activity, portfolio developments, earnings trends, dividend decisions and capital markets transactions in one place, using the company’s own press releases and related disclosures as primary sources.
Main Street Capital has successfully completed an underwritten offering of 1,345,500 shares of its common stock at a price of $42.85 per share, generating approximately $55.1 million in net proceeds. The funds will primarily be used to repay existing debt and support investments in line with Main Street's objectives. The offering was managed by RBC Capital Markets and others, under an effective SEC registration statement.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) has priced a public offering of 1,170,000 shares of common stock at $42.85 per share, expecting net proceeds of approximately $47.9 million. The underwriters, including RBC Capital Markets and UBS Investment Bank, have a 30-day option to purchase an additional 175,500 shares. Proceeds will primarily be used to repay debt and make investments per the company’s objectives. The offering is expected to close on August 15, 2022.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) announced a public offering of $50,000,000 in common stock. The underwriters will have an option to purchase additional shares. Proceeds are intended to repay debt and reinvest in line with investment strategies, including marketable securities and operational expenses. The offering depends on market conditions and completion is not guaranteed. RBC Capital Markets, UBS Investment Bank, and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as joint bookrunners. Investors are advised to review the preliminary prospectus for detailed information and risks.
Main Street Capital Corporation has invested $31.1 million in SI East, LLC to facilitate the acquisition of Chicago Steel Container Corporation, a significant player in new steel drum manufacturing. This follow-on investment, marking Main Street's second contribution since August 2018, supports ongoing growth activities for SI East, which operates from manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Ohio. The investment solidifies Main Street's commitment to the lower middle market, focusing on businesses with revenues between $10 million and $150 million.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) reported strong second quarter 2022 results, with net investment income of $54.7 million ($0.75/share) and distributable net investment income of $58.3 million ($0.80/share). The adjusted distributable net investment income reached $57.1 million ($0.78/share), marking a significant increase year-over-year. The company declared monthly dividends totaling $0.645/share for Q3 2022, a 4.9% rise from last year. Despite a decline in net asset value to $25.37/share, Main Street highlighted its strong investment income growth and commitments to enhance shareholder returns.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) has announced an amendment to its revolving credit facility, increasing total commitments from $855 million to $920 million. The maturity of the facility is now extended to August 2027. The credit facility includes an accordion feature to raise commitments up to $1.4 billion. Borrowing rates will now be determined using the Term SOFR index, maintaining an interest spread of 1.875% if certain conditions are met.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) announced a follow-on investment of $50.0 million in Bolder Panther Group, LLC to facilitate the acquisition of a 79-store retailer across five states: Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Missouri, and Kentucky. This investment, which is first lien, senior secured term debt, builds on Main Street's previous investments in the company made in December 2020 and July 2021. Bolder Panther, headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, operates 259 retail stores and is a major player in the tobacco retail sector.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) announced regular monthly dividends of $0.22 per share for October, November, and December 2022, totaling $0.66 for the quarter. This marks a 2.3% increase compared to Q3 2022 and a 4.8% increase compared to Q4 2021. Additionally, a supplemental cash dividend of $0.10 per share will be paid in September 2022. Since its IPO in October 2007, Main Street has paid cumulative cash dividends of $35.02 per share without ever reducing the regular monthly dividend amount.
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) has received a BBB- investment grade rating from Fitch Ratings, with a stable outlook. Fitch cited factors such as Main Street's focus on senior debt investments, solid portfolio diversification, and consistent operating performance. Main Street’s CEO, Dwayne L. Hyzak, highlighted the rating as a positive reflection of the firm's investment strategy and management. Fitch's stable outlook is based on expectations of consistent portfolio management and earnings, alongside adequate asset coverage.
On July 13, 2022, Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) announced it will release its second quarter 2022 results on August 4, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for August 5, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, accessible via phone and webcast. Main Street primarily invests in lower middle market companies and manages assets through its subsidiary, MSC Adviser I, LLC. The second quarter earnings release is highly anticipated as it will provide insights into the company's financial performance and future outlook.
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