Main Street Capital (MAIN) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Dwayne L. Hyzak, Member of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $8.8M in 2025, up 8% from $8.2M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 37:1, on median employee pay of $238,279.

Filed
March 23, 2026
Annual meeting
May 4, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$8.8M+8% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
37:1median $238,279
CEO pay in equity
48%$4.3M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
88%of votes cast
CEO Total Compensation
$8,837,682Reported in Summary Compensation Table
CEO Salary
$759,375Base salary for 2025
CEO Bonus
$3,750,000Annual cash bonus earned
CEO Stock Awards
$4,283,748Grant date fair value

How Hyzak was paid

$8.8M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary9%Bonus42%Stock awards48%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Dwayne L. HyzakMember of the Board and Chief Executive Officer$8,837,682
David L. MagdolPresident and Chief Investment Officer$6,460,940
Jesse E. MorrisExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer$5,919,138
Jason B. BeauvaisExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary$4,104,673
Ryan R. NelsonChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$1,355,174

What changed and why

  • $8.8MDwayne L. Hyzak received total compensation of $8,837,682 in 2025, representing an increase from the prior year.
  • The compensation program relies on base salary, annual cash bonuses, and restricted stock awards.
  • Restricted stock grants generally vest ratably over three or five years from the grant date.
  • 88%Stockholders approved the previous executive compensation program with 88% support at the annual meeting.
  • The CEO pay ratio was approximately 37 times that of the median employee annual total compensation.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.