Short interest in Main Street Capital Corp (NYSE:MAIN) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 3.56M to 3.58M. This put 4.21% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Main Street Capital gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Main Street Capital's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 363.09K shares traded per day, it would take 9.85 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.