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Main Street Capital Corporation
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Up next day
4/12
33%
Fell despite growth
3/12
Good earnings ignored
Avg earnings move
±1.7%
typical swing on earnings
Price when beating
-0.5%
avg over 7 beats
Biggest single move
-4.1%
'26.3 · largest reaction
How this stock reacts to earnings
Traits seen across its recent earnings reactions
Even strong results barely move the stock
Up the next day 1 of 7 beats (14%)
Reaction is erratic and hard to predict
Avg -0.5% on a beat, +0.2% on a miss
vs Financials sector avg (202 peers)
This
-0.2%
Sector
+0.3%
Avg next-day reaction
Earnings number vs guidance — which drives it?
How often the beat/miss matched the actual price move
This stock reacts more to guidance & expectations than the reported number
Moved opposite to results 8 of last 12 times (67%)
5xBeat but fell
Even a beat sells off if guidance disappoints
3xMissed but rose
Even a miss rebounds if guidance reassures
Earnings timeline · tap a bar for that quarter
Nov 5After close
'26.7 expectedEst. EPS $0.95
Quarter ended 3/2026
Reported 2026-05-07
Next-day move
-4.1%
After 5 days -10.0%
vs Consensus$1.01→$0.93-7.9% miss
EPS
$0.93
YoY -8%
Revenue
—
Next-Q guidance
—
N/A
Price around earnings
vs market -5.0%p2.1x normal — unusual drop
Earnings trend · last 12 quarters
EPS$0.93YoY -8%
'23.6'26.3
Revenue—
'23.6'26.3
Price vs earnings · last 12 quarters
↑Up↓Down
Bad news out
weak · up ↑
2x17%
Met expectations
good · up ↑
2x17%
Disappointment
weak · down ↓
3x25%
Good earnings ignored
good · down ↓
5x42%
← ← Weak earningsStrong earnings → →
Even on good earnings, the price often fell — earnings poorly reflected · 5 of 12q (42%)
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