Main Street Capital Corporation ( MAIN ) has announced an ex-dividend date of January 02, 2013 and a cash dividend payment of $0.35 per share scheduled for January 23, 2013. Shareholders who purchased MAIN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 133.33% increase over the prior month. At the current stock price of $30, the dividend yield is 6%.
The previous trading day's last sale of MAIN was $30, representing a -3.16% decrease from the 52 week high of $30.98 and a 48.88% increase over the 52 week low of $20.15.
MAIN's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $3.57. Zacks Investment Research reports MAIN's forecasted earnings growth in 2012 as 7.56%, compared to an industry average of 8.1%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the MAIN Dividend History page.
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