Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC)
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]
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 StatementsAnalyst 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.
News

Capital Southwest Announces Preliminary Estimate of Fourth Quarter 2025 Operating Results and Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
DALLAS, April 14, 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 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: Long-Term Bullish, But Not Adding Here
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Ride The Fat Dividend Train, +10% Yield: Capital Southwest
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Capital Southwest Announces Leadership Changes
Michael Sarner to Succeed Bowen Diehl as President & Chief Executive Officer Chris Rehberger Promoted to Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Secretary Tabitha Geiger Promoted to Chief Compliance Offi...

Capital Southwest Offers An Excellent 11% Yield
Capital Southwest (CSWC) offers a strong 11% dividend yield and is well-positioned in a higher-for-longer interest rate environment, making it an attractive investment. CSWC's portfolio consists prima...

Capital Southwest: Higher Rates Can Lead To A Higher Premium (Rating Upgrade)
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