Main Street Capital's combined dividend payments current exceeds its quarterly distributable net investment income.

Five stocks have quietly mailed income checks every single month for years, but their dividend safety, growth potential, and hidden risks vary far more than their yields suggest.

The market has spent much of 2026 stuck between two competing forces -- stubbornly high interest rates and a growing expectation they'll eventually fall. That tension has left income investors asking ...

These high-yielding dividend stocks look like very attractive investments right now.

Business development companies (BDCs) often make enticing dividend stock investments. These entities must distribute 90% of their taxable income to shareholders to avoid corporate-level taxes on their ...

Including all dividends declared to date, including the third quarter 2026 regular monthly dividends and the June 2026 supplemental dividend, Main Street will have paid $50.11 per share in cumulative ...

Including all dividends declared to date, including the second quarter 2026 regular monthly dividends and the March 2026 supplemental dividend, Main Street will have paid $49.015 per share in ...

DNII is estimated at approximately $4.36 per share on an annualized basis, compared to a regular dividend of $3.12. That gap is wider than many BDC peers, including Ares Capital (NYSE: ARCC), where ...

Main Street Capital is a business development company (BDC). It primarily provides capital (debt and equity) to lower middle market companies (those with between $10 million and $150 million in annual ...

Ares Capital has maintained or increased its dividend for the past 16 years. Main Street Capital has paid a sustainable and steadily rising monthly dividend since its IPO in 2007. The BDCs also ...