Second, the portfolio yield was above the stock's dividend yield near 6%. This tells us that Main Street’s portfolio could support the monthly regular dividend management pays, assuming interest payments continue to be made. Another metric investors should check with any BDC is...
by 2.4% to 21 cents monthly. That might not sound like much, but it’s better than what most of the rest of the industry has done over the past couple of years. Not to mention, Main Street has a history of issuing special dividends from excess profits—it quit during the pandemic...