NYSE$MAIN
Main Street Capital Corp. · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Achieved record total investment income, net investment income, and distributable net investment income for the second consecutive quarter, capping off a record year.
Main Street Capital Corporation reported strong Q4 2021 results with record total investment income, net investment income, and distributable net investment income. The lower middle market and private loan strategies delivered record quarterly and full year investment activities. The fair value of the total investment portfolio increased to $3.6 billion.
- Net investment income was $51.2 million (or $0.73 per share).
- Distributable net investment income was $54.1 million (or $0.77 per share).
- Total investment income was $82.2 million.
- Return on equity was 21.7% on an annualized basis.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Main Street Capital · Revenue · Quarterly
$82.2M
Revenue by segment
Main Street Capital · $82.2M total across 3 segments · Q4 2021
- Interest Income$53.8M+19.3%65.5%
- Dividend Income$21.8M+75.6%26.6%
- Fee Income$6.56M+31.5%8.0%
Forward guidance
Main Street cautions that statements in this press release which are forward-looking and provide other than historical information, including but not limited to our ability to successfully source and execute on new portfolio investments and delivery of future financial performance and results, are based on current conditions and information available to Main Street as of the date hereof and include statements regarding Main Street's goals, beliefs, strategies and future operating results and cash flows.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.9%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.1%
Avg return
30 days after
66%
42 / 64 earnings
Positive
+8.1%
Q1 2010
Best reaction
-9.4%
Q2 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -4.4% | -10.0% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -2.2% | +1.4% | -11.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | +2.9% | +3.5% | +6.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.2% | +0.3% | +8.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +3.2% | -1.5% | -3.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | +0.6% | +1.4% | +7.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | -0.7% | -1.1% | -0.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.4% | -1.6% | -3.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.0% | +2.7% | +2.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.5% | +2.2% | +6.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.2% | -1.7% | -4.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | -0.7% | -0.4% | -0.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | +3.0% | +6.7% | -1.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | +4.6% | +4.7% | +2.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.2% | -0.9% | -9.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.5% | -5.5% | -8.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.7% | +2.0% | +0.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | +4.0% | +4.4% | +0.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.8% | +2.3% | +0.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.0% | -3.6% | -2.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.7% | -0.6% | +6.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.0% | +8.3% | +12.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +3.2% | +4.8% | -4.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +4.0% | +6.5% | +32.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -8.0% | -5.0% | -41.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -3.5% | -2.3% | -1.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | -0.0% | +1.8% | +3.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.2% | +2.2% | +2.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | -1.8% | -4.1% | -4.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | -0.4% | +4.6% | +2.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.1% | +2.8% | +1.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.5% | +3.1% | +2.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.5% | +0.1% | +2.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.2% | +3.4% | +0.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.4% | +2.1% | +0.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | +0.7% | -0.3% | -3.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +0.2% | -1.1% | -0.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.0% | +4.1% | +10.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.7% | +1.1% | +1.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -9.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +8.1% | — | — |
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