Main Street Capital Corporation

DB:13M Stock Report

Market Cap: €4.1b

Main Street Capital Valuation

Is 13M undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of 13M when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 13M (€45.09) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (€70.9)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 13M is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 13M?

Key metric: As 13M is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 13M. This is calculated by dividing 13M's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 13M's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11.2x
EarningsUS$426.30m
Market CapUS$4.78b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 13M's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 13M vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.7x
DWS DWS Group GmbH KGaA
11.8x5.32%€11.7b
MLP MLP
15.5x17.30%€861.8m
B8A BAVARIA Industries Group
12.1xn/a€450.1m
O4B OVB Holding
39.2x21.98%€299.3m
13M Main Street Capital
11.2x-2.28%€4.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 13M is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.2x) compared to the peer average (19.7x).


Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 13M's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Capital Markets Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BBHK Deutsche Balaton
3.1xn/aUS$344.72m
ECS0 Eight Capital Partners
0.9xn/aUS$23.99m
XE8 Black Sea Property
1.5xn/aUS$1.42m
No more companies available in this PE range
13M 11.2xIndustry Avg. 14.9xNo. of Companies9PE01632486480+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 13M is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.2x) compared to the German Capital Markets industry average (14.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 13M's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

13M PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11.2x
Fair PE Ratio14.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 13M is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.9x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 13M forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€45.09
€49.74
+10.32%
11.73%€60.73€43.38n/a6
Jun ’27€44.72
€49.48
+10.66%
10.85%€60.31€43.08n/a7
May ’27€46.42
€53.87
+16.06%
6.62%€59.70€49.46n/a6
Apr ’27€45.13
€54.83
+21.50%
8.41%€63.56€49.82n/a6
Mar ’27€49.70
€53.86
+8.36%
8.73%€62.60€48.22n/a6
Feb ’27€54.00
€52.61
-2.58%
8.16%€61.38€47.28n/a7
Jan ’27€51.17
€53.14
+3.85%
6.72%€60.14€48.97n/a7
Dec ’26€50.28
€52.63
+4.67%
5.01%€58.12€49.45n/a6
Nov ’26€49.59
€52.84
+6.55%
5.30%€57.72€49.11n/a6
Oct ’26€53.81
€53.07
-1.38%
5.35%€57.35€48.79n/a6
Sep ’26€57.45
€53.07
-7.63%
5.35%€57.35€48.79n/a6
Aug ’26€56.51
€48.35
-14.45%
5.09%€51.57€45.55n/a4
Jul ’26€50.30
€48.54
-3.50%
4.81%€52.24€46.15n/a4
Jun ’26€50.25
€47.86
-4.76%
2.30%€49.32€46.68€44.723
May ’26€46.60
€50.90
+9.24%
5.63%€54.41€47.39€46.423
Apr ’26€52.79
€51.74
-1.99%
7.13%€56.77€46.70€45.134
Mar ’26€57.63
€50.52
-12.33%
10.42%€59.78€43.39€49.705
Feb ’26€59.66
€49.20
-17.54%
5.41%€50.76€43.92€54.005
Jan ’26€55.61
€47.12
-15.28%
5.50%€49.39€42.75€51.175
Dec ’25€52.28
€47.12
-9.88%
5.50%€49.39€42.75€50.285
Nov ’25€47.40
€43.60
-8.01%
6.27%€46.46€39.31€49.595
Oct ’25€45.50
€43.60
-4.16%
6.27%€46.46€39.31€53.815
Sep ’25€44.75
€43.60
-2.55%
6.27%€46.46€39.31€57.455
Aug ’25€47.53
€44.86
-5.60%
6.78%€47.80€39.53€56.515
Jul ’25€47.02
€44.86
-4.59%
7.18%€47.93€39.64€50.306
Jun ’25€45.20
€44.86
-0.75%
7.18%€47.93€39.64€50.256
€50.16
Fair Value
10.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
6
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/10 06:51
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/10 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Main Street Capital Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bryce RoweBaird
Mitchel PennBrean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery)
Sean-Paul AdamsB. Riley Securities, Inc.