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Main Street Announces Preliminary Estimate of Third Quarter 2026 Operating Results

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  • Main Street Capital Corporation announced preliminary operating results for the third quarter of 2026 & scheduled its full earnings release & conference call.
  • The company reported distributable net investment income before taxes of $0.96 to $1.00 per share & estimated net investment income of $0.87 to $0.91 per share.
  • Net asset value per share increased to a range of $34.18 to $34.26 as of September 30, 2026, marking the seventeenth consecutive quarterly increase.
  • The net asset value growth was driven by net fair value appreciation on the lower middle market & private loan portfolios, partially offset by dividends paid in excess of net investment income.
  • Main Street estimates an annualized return on equity of over 14% for the third quarter 2026.
  • Investments on non-accrual status represented 0.9% of the total investment portfolio at fair value & 3.5% at cost as of September 30, 2026.
  • The SBA approved a $75.0 million increase to the borrowing capacity of the Main Street Mezzanine Fund, raising total access to $425.0 million of SBIC debenture capacity.
  • The lower middle market portfolio cost basis decreased by $19.4 million, while the private loan portfolio cost basis decreased by $1.8 million due to repayments & realized losses.
  • Full third quarter 2026 results will be released on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after market close.
  • A conference call to discuss results is scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.