Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC)

NASDAQ: CSWC · Real-Time Price · USD
19.22
+0.19 (1.00%)
At close: Apr 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
19.52
+0.30 (1.58%)
Pre-market: Apr 15, 2025, 5:09 AM EDT
1.00%
Market Cap 972.18M
Revenue (ttm) 198.46M
Net Income (ttm) 66.46M
Shares Out 50.58M
EPS (ttm) 1.43
PE Ratio 13.43
Forward PE 8.02
Dividend $2.56 (13.32%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 14, 2025
Volume 566,955
Open 19.32
Previous Close 19.03
Day's Range 18.86 - 19.56
52-Week Range 17.46 - 27.23
Beta 1.05
Analysts Hold
Price Target 24.50 (+27.47%)
Earnings Date May 13, 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. It 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 management ... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1961
Employees 27
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CSWC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Capital Southwest's revenue was $178.14 million, an increase of 49.32% compared to the previous year's $119.30 million. Earnings were $83.39 million, an increase of 151.98%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for CSWC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $24.5, which is an increase of 27.47% from the latest price.

Price Target
$24.5
(27.47% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Capital Southwest Announces Preliminary Estimate of Fourth Quarter 2025 Operating Results and Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

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Capital Southwest Increases Corporate Credit Facility to $510 million

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Capital Southwest: Buy The Dip (Rating Upgrade)

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Capital Southwest: Technical Strength, Attractive Dividend Yield - Initiate With Buy

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Capital Southwest Receives Affirmed Investment Grade Rating from Moody's Investors Service

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Capital Southwest Announces Leadership Changes

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7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

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