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Overview
Main Street Capital is a publicly traded business development company that provides financing and capital solutions to small and lower-middle market companies. It was founded in 2007 and is based in Houston, Texas. The company invests in a range of industries, including healthcare, consumer products, industrial products and services, and distribution, among others. Main Street Capital primarily provides debt financing, including traditional loans, structured debt investments, and mezzanine and private equity investments. It also offers equity investments, such as preferred and common stock, warrants, and direct equity investments. The company typically targets companies with revenues between $10 million and $150 million and EBITDA of $3 million to $20 million. The company primarily serves as a funding source for companies looking to finance growth, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives. It also offers advisory services and works closely with management teams to help them achieve their financial and business goals. Main Street Capital has a team of experienced investment professionals who have extensive experience in financing and structuring transactions for small and lower-middle market companies. The company focuses on creating long-term value for its shareholders and partners with its portfolio companies to support their growth and success. Main Street Capital is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and has a track record of providing consistent returns to its shareholders through quarterly dividends and strong financial performance. As of March 31, 2021, the company had investments in 202 portfolio companies and a total investment portfolio of approximately $4.4 billion. In addition to its financing activities, Main Street Capital is committed to corporate social responsibility and supports various charitable organizations and community initiatives through its Main Street Charitable Foundation.
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