--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001396440-23-000056" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "MAIN" cik: "0001396440" company_name: "Main Street Capital CORP" filed_at: "2023-05-02T23:59:59+00:00" generated_at: "2026-06-16T03:10:19.813345+00:00" event_type: "dividend" sentiment: "positive" materiality_score: 0.55 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Main Street Capital raises monthly dividend to $0.23/sh, declares $0.225 supplemental ## Summary - Regular monthly dividends of $0.23 per share for July, August, September 2023, up 2.2% from Q2 2023 and 7.0% from Q3 2022. - Supplemental cash dividend of $0.225 per share payable June 28, 2023, from undistributed taxable income as of March 31, 2023. - Cumulative cash dividends since October 2007 IPO total $37.56 per share; company has never reduced its regular monthly dividend. - Shareholders ratified Grant Thornton as auditor and elected all seven director nominees; advisory vote on exec compensation passed. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001396440-23-000056 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: MAIN - cik: 0001396440 - company_name: Main Street Capital CORP - filed_at: 2023-05-02T23:59:59+00:00 - event_type: dividend - sentiment: positive - materiality_score: 0.55 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55 - confidence: high - sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/0001396440-23-000056-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/main-20230501.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001396440-23-000056 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001396440-23-000056.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001396440-23-000056.txt ## Key facts - Shareholder Votes Main Street Capital CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation at the 2023-05-01 meeting. - Proposal: say on pay - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-05-01 source text: A proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Main Street’s named executive officers: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 21,869,567 2,604,116 707,870 28,807,254 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/0001396440-23-000056-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Main Street Capital CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-05-01 meeting. - Proposal: say on pay frequency - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-05-01 source text: A proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation: One Year Two Years Three Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes 23,280,298 447,957 856,131 597,174 28,807,247 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/0001396440-23-000056-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Main Street Capital CORP shareholders approved Election of directors at the 2023-05-01 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-05-01 source text: A proposal to elect each of the members of Main Street’s Board of Directors for a term of one year: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes J. Kevin Griffin 23,635,700 1,278,926 266,944 28,807,237 John E. Jackson 24,439,453 474,049 268,068 28,807,237 Brian E. Lane 23,048,624 1,867,597 265,352 28,807,234 Dunia A. Shive 24,010,776 899,066 271,730 28,807,235 Stephen B. Solcher 24,441,822 459,077 280,672 28,807,236 Vincent D. Foster 23,967,908 947,839 265,827 28,807,233 Dwayne L. Hyzak 24,473,229 440,158 268,183 28,807,237 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/0001396440-23-000056-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Main Street Capital CORP shareholders approved Amendment to Articles of Amendment and Restatement to allow stockholders to amend bylaws by majority vote at the 2023-05-01 meeting. - Proposal: charter amendment - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-05-01 source text: A proposal to approve an amendment to Main Street’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement to allow stockholders to amend Main Street’s bylaws by a majority vote of the outstanding shares entitled to be cast on the matter: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 24,043,679 718,668 419,227 28,807,233 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/0001396440-23-000056-index.htm - Shareholder Votes Main Street Capital CORP shareholders approved Ratify appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2023-05-01 meeting. - Proposal: auditor ratification - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2023-05-01 source text: A proposal to ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Main Street’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 53,077,086 556,107 355,614 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396440/000139644023000056/0001396440-23-000056-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. 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