MAIN STREET ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2025 RESULTS

Core Insights - Main Street Capital Corporation reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2025, with a net investment income of $0.99 per share and a distributable net investment income of $1.06 per share, reflecting a 2% and 3% increase respectively compared to the same period in 2024 [1][5][10] - The company achieved an annualized return on equity of 17.1% and a net asset value of $32.30 per share, marking a 0.8% increase from the previous quarter [3][5][11] - The company declared a supplemental dividend of $0.30 per share, continuing a trend of increasing dividends over the past few years [3][5] Financial Performance - Total investment income for the second quarter of 2025 was $144.0 million, an increase of 9% from $132.2 million in the same quarter of 2024, driven primarily by a $11.2 million increase in dividend income [4][6][10] - Net investment income increased by $4.3 million, or 5%, to $88.2 million, while distributable net investment income rose by $5.5 million, or 6%, to $94.3 million [5][10] - The company reported a net increase in net assets resulting from operations of $122.5 million, a 19% increase from the prior year [11][29] Investment Portfolio - As of June 30, 2025, Main Street's investment portfolio included 88 lower middle market (LMM) companies with a fair value of $2.67 billion and 87 private loan companies with a fair value of $1.92 billion [15][30] - The weighted-average annual effective yield for the LMM portfolio was 12.8%, while the private loan portfolio had a yield of 11.4% [15][16] - The company completed $209.3 million in total LMM portfolio investments and $188.6 million in private loan portfolio investments during the quarter [5][11] Capital Structure and Liquidity - Main Street had aggregate liquidity of $1.351 billion as of June 30, 2025, including $87.0 million in cash and cash equivalents [14][17] - The company maintains a diversified capital structure with total liabilities of $2.40 billion and total net assets of $2.88 billion [30][31] - Main Street has investment grade credit ratings of BBB- from both Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, reaffirmed in 2025 [17][18] Dividend Policy - The company declared regular monthly dividends totaling $0.765 per share for the third quarter of 2025, representing a 4.1% increase from the previous year [5][10] - Total dividends paid in the second quarter of 2025 amounted to $1.05 per share, a 2.9% increase from the same quarter in 2024 [5][10]