Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC)
| Market Cap | 1.25B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 204.44M |
| Net Income (ttm) | 69.86M |
| Shares Out | 54.82M |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.47 |
| PE Ratio | 15.54 |
| Forward PE | 9.80 |
| Dividend | $2.55 (11.18%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Volume | 368,360 |
| Open | 22.61 |
| Previous Close | 22.53 |
| Day's Range | 22.58 - 22.85 |
| 52-Week Range | 17.46 - 27.23 |
| Beta | 1.01 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 23.25 (+1.97%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 4, 2025 |
About CSWC
Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company specializing in credit and private equity and venture capital investments in middle market companies, mezzanine, later stage, mature, late venture, emerging growth, buyouts, industry consolidation, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. The firm does not invest in startups, publicly traded companies, real estate developments, project finance opportunities, oil and gas exploration businesses, troubled companies, turnarounds, and companies in which significant senior manag... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Capital Southwest's revenue was $204.44 million, an increase of 14.77% compared to the previous year's $178.14 million. Earnings were $69.86 million, a decrease of -16.23%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 4 analysts, the average rating for CSWC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $23.25, which is an increase of 1.97% from the latest price.
News
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Capital Southwest Announces Transition to Monthly Regular Dividends and Declares Total Dividends of $0.64 per share for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2025
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Capital Southwest: Latest Quarter Confirms Why This Is A Top Income BDC
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Capital Southwest (CSWC) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 15, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Amy Baker - EVP Accounting Michael Sarner - President and CEO Josh Weinstein - Senior MD...
Capital Southwest Announces Financial Results for Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2025
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Dividend Investors, It's Time To Raise Cash, Here's Why
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Capital Southwest Announces Regular Dividend of $0.58 per share and Supplemental Dividend of $0.06 per share for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2025
DALLAS, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest”) (Nasdaq: CSWC), an internally managed business development company focused on providing flexible financin...
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Capital Southwest Announces Receipt of Second SBIC License
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My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New All-Time Dividend Record In March - 100 Holdings With 15 Buys
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