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BCX vs MAIN
Side-by-side comparison of BlackRock Resources (BCX) and Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BCX and MAIN operate in Finance/Investors Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- MAIN is the larger of the two at $4.82B, about 4.9x BCX ($987.7M).
- MAIN has been more active in the news (10 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for BCX).
- MAIN has more recent analyst coverage (12 ratings vs 0 for BCX).
BlackRock Resources
Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the commodities or natural resources sectors. The fund also invests through derivatives with exposure to commodity or natural resources companies, with an emphasis on option writing. Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust was formed on March 30, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.
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.
Latest BCX
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
- Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by BlackRock Resources
- Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
- Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
- SEC Form N-CEN filed by BlackRock Resources
- SEC Form N-CSR filed by BlackRock Resources
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
- Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
- Portfolio Manager Bishop Alastair converted options into 7,067 shares and returned $88,125 worth of shares to the company (7,067 units at $12.47) (SEC Form 4)
Latest MAIN
- PRESIDENT, CIO AND SMD Magdol David L. acquired $6,740 worth of shares (133 units at $50.67), increasing direct ownership by 0.03% to 440,688 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lane Brian E. acquired $13,381 worth of shares (265 units at $50.52), increasing direct ownership by 0.51% to 52,261 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Shive Dunia A acquired $5,486 worth of shares (109 units at $50.45), increasing direct ownership by 0.40% to 27,147 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Jackson John Earl acquired $18,239 worth of shares (361 units at $50.52), increasing direct ownership by 0.42% to 84,403 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP, CAO & Assistant Treasurer Mchugh Ryan acquired $3,859 worth of shares (76 units at $50.69), increasing direct ownership by 0.38% to 19,865 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Griffin Jon Kevin acquired $14,210 worth of shares (282 units at $50.47), increasing direct ownership by 0.38% to 73,787 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Solcher Stephen B acquired $10,492 worth of shares (208 units at $50.45), increasing direct ownership by 0.40% to 51,982 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO, SMD Hyzak Dwayne L. acquired $23,138 worth of shares (456 units at $50.69), increasing direct ownership by 0.09% to 506,848 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, GC, SECRETARY Beauvais Jason B acquired $5,593 worth of shares (110 units at $50.69), increasing direct ownership by 0.05% to 203,015 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Foster Vincent D received a gift of 71,000 shares, acquired $79,185 worth of shares (1,562 units at $50.69) and gifted 71,000 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 1,672,857 units (SEC Form 4)