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Performance analysis of Main Street Capital (MAIN)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, MAIN has had an average annual return of +17.67%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.

Over the past 5 years, MAIN has had an average annual return of +12.72%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.

Over the past 10 years, MAIN has had an average annual return of +12.95%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.

Since Oct 9, 2007, MAIN has had an average annual return of +16.21%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +10.85% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
-12.18%+10.70%+47.27%+28.23%-11.35%+48.38%-19.45%+36.89%-8.23%+16.61%+37.46%+8.57%
20142013201220112010200920082007
-3.03%+16.82%+53.48%+27.81%+24.23%+84.71%-20.85%-3.81%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+6.09%-10.59%-5.83%+5.94%-7.85%+0.70%-12.18%
2025+6.22%-1.47%-6.09%-4.82%+6.70%+4.89%+9.93%+2.86%-3.26%-10.11%+2.41%+5.01%+10.70%
2024+5.32%+1.49%+4.72%+5.37%-0.74%+4.18%+1.84%-2.99%+2.62%+2.89%+8.55%+6.64%+47.27%
2023+7.63%+8.10%-6.20%+3.28%-1.58%+2.08%+6.21%-4.05%+1.98%-5.59%+9.03%+5.86%+28.23%
2022-0.90%-0.88%-1.63%-5.15%-4.72%+1.83%+17.48%-6.84%-18.78%+10.52%+4.10%-2.52%-11.35%
2021-0.09%+15.93%+7.29%+9.31%-2.97%+0.42%+0.56%+1.64%-0.68%+7.13%+1.87%+1.18%+48.38%
2020+0.37%-13.86%-43.90%+28.24%+20.41%+0.39%-2.01%+0.51%-1.65%-6.70%+14.45%+3.56%-19.45%
2019+9.63%+6.37%-4.16%+6.66%+0.93%+4.89%+4.35%+3.79%-1.58%+0.12%+0.62%+1.03%+36.89%
2018-3.99%-5.75%+4.21%+2.85%+2.25%+0.27%+4.15%+2.79%-4.14%-2.53%+2.99%-10.42%-8.23%
2017-3.27%+5.04%+4.48%+5.12%-4.33%+2.09%+1.24%+1.61%+1.91%+1.53%+0.92%-0.40%+16.61%

Drawdown analysis of Main Street Capital (MAIN)

The maximum drawdown for the MAIN was -64.50%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 262 trading sessions.

The current MAIN drawdown is -19.40%.

Since Oct 9, 2007 MAIN has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 2 times
  • 20% or more: 8 times
  • 10% or more: 23 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-64.50%Feb 13, 202026Mar 23, 2020262Apr 7, 2021288
-36.71%Sep 8, 200854Nov 21, 2008122May 20, 2009176
-27.04%Aug 5, 202245Oct 10, 2022198Jul 26, 2023243
-24.30%Jun 10, 20089Jun 23, 200852Sep 5, 200861
-23.11%Nov 23, 2021141Jun 16, 202229Jul 29, 2022170
-22.43%Aug 13, 2025195May 22, 2026OngoingOngoingOngoing
-21.54%Mar 14, 201370Jun 24, 2013110Nov 27, 2013180
-20.97%Feb 19, 202534Apr 8, 202562Jul 9, 202596
-19.09%Jan 16, 2014188Oct 15, 2014172Jun 23, 2015360
-18.41%Jul 16, 201552Sep 29, 201544Dec 1, 201596
-18.25%May 22, 20093May 28, 200986Sep 29, 200989
-17.99%Aug 22, 201885Dec 24, 201840Feb 22, 2019125
-17.02%Jul 8, 201121Aug 8, 201172Nov 17, 201193
-16.89%Apr 25, 201217May 18, 201258Aug 10, 201275
-16.54%Dec 2, 201532Jan 20, 201640Mar 17, 201672
-16.15%Nov 15, 2007105Apr 18, 200821May 19, 2008126
-14.73%Apr 26, 201021May 25, 201022Jun 25, 201043
-13.29%Dec 23, 200931Feb 9, 201037Apr 5, 201068
-12.50%Nov 8, 201776Mar 1, 201896Jul 18, 2018172
-11.82%Aug 9, 201011Aug 24, 201037Oct 15, 201048
-11.72%Apr 27, 202111May 12, 202164Aug 12, 202175
-11.66%Jun 25, 20103Jun 30, 201027Aug 9, 201030
-10.42%Nov 12, 20122Nov 14, 201210Nov 29, 201212
-9.59%Jul 8, 202420Aug 5, 202448Oct 11, 202468
-9.24%Aug 3, 202360Oct 27, 202324Dec 1, 202384