Top 6 Bargain Energy Stocks to Own and Hold
Energy stocks aren't simply limited to oil, gas, and coal. Renewable energy, through solar and wind power, are fast becoming appealing sources. Here are some current bargain stocks for this resource that are always in demand.
By clicking the link above you will automatically opt-in to receive emails from FinStrategist
Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 66,272,500 |
| Shares Float | 64,836,245 |
| Shares Short | 1,774,547 |
| Insider Holdings | 581% |
| Institution Holdings | 20.52% |
About Main Street Capital Corporation
Main Street Capital Corporation is a private equity firm specializes in equity capital to lower middle market companies. The firm also provides debt capital to middle market companies for acquisitions, management buyouts, growth financings, recapitalizations and refinancing. The firm seeks to partner with entrepreneurs, business owners and management teams and generally provides one stop financing alternatives within its lower middle market portfolio. The firm typically invests in lower middle market companies generally with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million. The firm's middle market debt investments are made in businesses that are generally larger in size than its lower middle market portfolio companies. It makes majority and minority equity investments. Main Street Capital Corporation was founded in 2007 and is based in Houston, Texas.
General
| Name | Main Street Capital Corporation |
| Ticker | MAIN |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 76 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 35.67 |
| Market Cap | 2,554,057,216 |
| PE Ratio | 9.87 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.47 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 2.25 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 0.52 |
| Profit Margin | 0.13 |
| Return on Assets | 0.04 |
| Return on Equity | 0.02 |
| Revenue | 222,614,000 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.45 |
| Revenue Per Share | 3.39 |
| Gross Profit | 222,614,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.03 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 84.07 |
| Forward PE | 16.61 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 41.59 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 1.66 |
Dividend
Main Street Capital Corporation pays out a dividend of $2.46 per share, with a dividend yield of 7.04%.
MAIN's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on June 15, 2021.
They pay out 39.05% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| May 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.30 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.24 |
Wall Street Stays Cautious To Close Out A Big Week, Meme Rally Resumes: Analyst Warns Investors 'Not To Sprint On The Victory Lap'
U.S. stocks are poised for a cautious start on Friday as concerns about rising interest rates return. Traders are waiting for a significant catalyst to propel the market higher after its recent record run.
Stock market today: Asian shares advance after another round of Wall St records
Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday after U.S. stocks rallied to records on hopes that back in the right direction.
$25 AI Stock Could Deliver Life-Changing Windfall - Ad
Discover a company at the forefront of the AI revolution, with up to $1 billion in government-backed contracts and 1,372 patent applications. Trading at just $25 a share...
Theft of more than 400 vehicles in Michigan leads to the arrest of 6 men
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Six men working as part of a criminal organization in Michigan have been arrested in connection with the theft of more than 400 vehicles worth about $8 million, authorities said Thursday.
One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts
LONDON (AP) — They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet another victim amid enabled by the technology designed to make it easier to unlock and start vehicles.
Buy This Next Gen Crypto Before Its Big Upgrade - Ad
Experts predict this one crypto will soar 7,200% by the end of the decade... and grow 20X bigger than bitcoin. But you must get in before it's big.
Snowflake Analysts Remain Overweight: Potential Growth Despite Iceberg Adoption Concerns
Piper Sandler analyst attended Virtual Iceberg Summit with tech giants. Snowflake seen as having potential drag on growth, but threat may be overstated.
Schwazze's Q1 2024 Financial Results: Takes A Hit In Colorado, Overall Cannabis Sales Up By 9%
Medicine Man Technologies, Inc., operating as Schwazze (OTC: SHWZ), announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
One Coin to Rule Them All... - Ad
Hardly any investors are talking about this coin but I believe that's about to change with some potentially huge news! Get in on the ground floor while it's rock bottom with this new how-to guide, just $3.
CEO of Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras steps down following dustup over dividends
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The head of Brazil’s state-controlled oil and gas giant Petrobras has stepped down, the company said in a prepared statement Wednesday, following months of tensions with the federal government.
Red Lobster closes dozens of locations across the US just months after 'endless shrimp' losses
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of Red Lobster locations across the U.S. are on the chopping block.
Should You Buy Bitcoin in 2024? [Expert's Shocking Answer] - Ad
Bitcoin minted 100,000 millionaires and if you're not one of them, that ship has sailed. But there's another millionaire-minting crypto at our doorstep... research shows this coin could be 20X bigger than Bitcoin by the end of the decade. With crypto starting to heat up again, this could be the perfect time to get in.
Trump Meets With DeSantis, Noem Stirs Up Controversy: How Will Republican Vice President Betting Odds Be Impacted?
The relationship between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis was heated at times during the Republican primary season, before the Florida governor dropped out of the 2024 presidential election and threw his support behind the
Palantir, Boeing, Lucid Group, Hims & Hers, Tesla: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
On Monday, major U.S. stock indexes experienced gains, with the S&P500 closing nearly 1% higher at 5,180.74
PASSIVE INCOME (by this evening) - Ad
Hey, I have an unique opportunity for those looking for additional ways to earn income right now. It can be done from home. You can do it in your spare time. And it only takes 6 clicks and as little as $50.
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Snaps Up $3.54M Worth Of Shares In This Biopharma Company Following Positive Obesity Pipeline Update
As the demand for obesity drugs continues to surge, biopharma companies are eagerly seizing the opportunity to capitalize on the trend.
Elon Musk Causes Stir With Response To Professor's Ominous Prediction Of Civil War 'Coming To The West'
Elon Musk raised eyebrows with his recent tweet affirming a prediction of a civil war in the West.
Regime Change At Federal Reserve? - Ad
The Fed just began the rollout of a new technology that'll "shake the US financial system". It'll likely go down in history as the biggest change to money since Western Union launched its "lightning lines" in the early days of the telegraph.
Last Week's Worst-Performing Stocks: Are These 10 Large-Cap Stocks In Your Portfolio? (May 5-May 11, 2024)
EPAM, SHOP, RBLX, BLDR, PLTR, ALAB, SUZ, VIV, ABNB, DIS were worst performers last week. Analysts revised price targets for these stocks.
Elon Musk Issues Stark Warning Amid Rising National Debt: '...The Dollar Will Be Worth Nothing'
Elon Musk has voiced concerns about the future stability of the U.S. dollar, highlighting the escalating national debt as a potential catalyst for a looming economic crisis.
Shhh! This Is One Great Coin... - Ad
Shhh! I truly believe this crypto could be one of the top earning cryptos of all time... In fact, in the coming bull run... this one coin could have the potential to bank 10x... 50x... and even 100x.
Joe Biden Calls Donald Trump 'Clearly Unhinged' At Private Fundraiser: 'When He Lost In 2020, Something Snapped In Him'
In a recent private fundraiser, President Joe Biden has characterized his predecessor, Donald Trump, as "clearly unhinged", attributing this change to Trump's loss in the 2020 election.
Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans
NEW YORK (AP) — No, and didn't attend the this year. But that didn't stop AI-generated images from tricking some fans into thinking the stars made appearances on the steps of fashion's biggest night.
What's the Big Thing Musk, Bezos and Tim Cook All Have in Common? - Ad
One of America's most controversial CEOs says, "A new form of money in America is making some people (including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and 17 of America's 25 wealthiest individuals), rich. It has nothing to do with gold, bitcoin, or anything like that, but it's 100% legal. The problem? Few Americans have a real understanding of how it works.
Gov. Gavin Newsom: Authorities Seized $61M In Unlicensed Cannabis Products, Plants So Far This Year
California has reported stats on its crackdown on illegal cannabis operations, with state law enforcement seizing over $61 million worth...
Japan's economy shrinks on weak consumer spending, auto woes
TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese economy shrank at an annual rate of 2% in the first quarter of this year, as consumption and exports declined, the government said Thursday.
The Next Nvidia? - Ad
Wall Street legend has just uncovered one tiny Maryland company that could become the next Nvidia. Few in the media are talking about this story yet...but in the next 6 months that's all they'll talk about.
Why Is Apple Stock Soaring Premarket Today?
Apple shares appear on track to reclaim the $180 level for the first time since the start of March after quarterly earnings.
Once Vehicles For Republican Presidents To Connect With Southern Whites, Motor Sports Are Shifting Away From Trump
The fading sway of Trump in motor sports suggests the breakup of the conservative-racing connection, as shown by recent developments at the Miami Grand Prix.
Jeff Bezos' and Elon Musk's Feud Just Went Nuclear - Ad
Since Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk first met in 2004 -- they've been involved in a bitter feud... from rockets, to electric vehicles to who's the world richest person...for going on two decades these two have been at each others throats... But what happened on December 31st 2021 just took this rivalry to a new level and humiliated Elon Musk.
More trouble in Belgium for Miami-based 777 Partners after court authorizes seizure of assets
BRUSSELS (AP) — A Belgian court ruled Thursday that all assets in the country belonging to American investment group 777 Partners can be seized, in the latest legal setback for the embattled company that owns Standard de Liège and several other soccer clubs.
Trump's Niece Says Ex-President Has Made It Clear He Wants To Be Authoritarian Upon Returning To Office: 'Once That Happens, He Will Not Be Stopped'
Trump's niece suggests that her uncle has a split personality, emphasizing that people are not paying enough attention to his negative traits.
Defi Coin Triggers All "Buy" Signals and Could Break Out Soon - Ad
Some are calling this the most promising DeFi project since Ethereum itself. Here's the #1 DeFi Coin Set to Soar. While Bitcoin grabs headlines, this lesser known DeFi coin is quietly gearing up for a monster rally. Experts say now is the time to buy before it reaches escape velocity.
Why Rivian Stock Is Charging Up Premarket Today
Ahead of a crucial earnings report, Rivian shares have taken off, although the upward move could be due to a reason unrelated to earnings.
Donald Trump Says He's Not Concerned About His Legal Challenges: 'In A Way, I Don't Care ... Life Is Life'
In a recent private donor event in Florida, former President Donald Trump appeared unfazed by his ongoing legal issues.
Is This Nvidia's Secret Weapon? - Ad
You've likely heard about Nvidia's incredible success in AI. But without this startup's technology, Nvidia's groundbreaking AI chips simply wouldn't be possible. It's still flying under the radar. That could change very soon with a major announcement on the horizon.
Amazon Betting On Game Shows For Streaming Growth: MrBeast, Travis Kelce, Pop Culture Jeopardy And More
Amazon's Prime Video streaming platform will be the home of several new game shows including ones featuring MrBeast and Travis Kelce.
Bitcoin Tops Returns In All Asset Classes Amid 'Repeatedly Disappointing Inflation Data': Mohamed El-Erian Shares Insights On Market Volatility
Renowned economist Mohamed El-Erian shared a comprehensive table of financial returns for major assets and asset classes, highlighting the volatility of the market in April.
Could Elon Musk's New Device Save Us from A.I. Apocalypse? - Ad
A strange new era for mankind is upon us... And it's all thanks to Elon Musk's latest creation. So he invented this strange new device to protect us against that A.I. threat. See this strange device you could be wearing some day.
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg Missing From AI Safety Board, MKBHD Reviews Rabbit R1 And More: This Week In AI News
This week was full of news from the tech and investment world, including Musk's thoughts on AI, Wood's significant trades, Intel's popularity on Reddit, and MKBHD's review of a new AI device.
Information, charts or examples are for illustration and educational purposes only and not for individualized investment management This message contains commercial elements, such as advertising. We only send these offers to those who have opted in to our newsletter. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For these reasons we strongly suggest trading in a DEMO/Simulated account. The information provided by us is for educational and informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties concerning the products, practices or procedures of any company or entity mentioned or recommended and have not determined if the statements and opinions of the advertiser are accurate, correct or truthful. If you use, act upon or make decisions in reliance on information contained or any external source linked within it, you do so at your own peril and agree to hold us, our officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates and agents without fault.