Next earnings date: 27 Oct 2025

Capital Southwest Corporation – NASDAQ:CSWC
Capital Southwest stock price today
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Capital Southwest key metrics
Market Cap | 990.20M |
Enterprise value | 1.13B |
P/E | 13.83 |
EV/Sales | 6.82 |
EV/EBITDA | 7.07 |
Price/Sales | 6.20 |
Price/Book | 1.28 |
PEG ratio | -1.48 |
EPS | 2.15 |
Revenue | 95.40M |
EBITDA | 99.97M |
Income | 63.87M |
Revenue Q/Q | N/A |
Revenue Y/Y | N/A |
Profit margin | 44.43% |
Oper. margin | 72.44% |
Gross margin | 97.01% |
EBIT margin | 72.44% |
EBITDA margin | 104.79% |
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Capital Southwest financial statements
Dec 2021 | 19.08M | 12.56M | 65.83% |
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Mar 2022 | 25.04M | 19.66M | 78.55% |
Mar 2023 | 24.51M | 18.17M | 74.15% |
Mar 2024 | 26.77M | 13.46M | 50.31% |
Sep 2025 | 47.03M | 25.88M | 55.03% |
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Oct 2025 | 53.83M | 28.89M | 53.68% |
Dec 2025 | 54.62M | 28.75M | 52.64% |
Mar 2026 | 47.81M | 26.00M | 54.38% |
Analysts Price target
Financials & Ratios estimates
2024-10-28 | 0.66 | 0.66 |
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Paying a dividend greater than earnings.
Payout ratio | 156.46% |
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2020 | 24.49% |
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2021 | 9.46% |
2022 | 10.82% |
2023 | 13.32% |
2024 | 10.23% |
Sep 2022 | 1113171000 | 637.44M | 57.26% |
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Dec 2022 | 1202157000 | 640.67M | 53.29% |
Mar 2023 | 1257684000 | 637.64M | 50.7% |
Mar 2024 | 1557882000 | 802.20M | 51.49% |
Dec 2021 | -35.31M | -59.40M | 27.14M |
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Mar 2022 | -43.57M | -1.99M | 38.33M |
Mar 2023 | -33.45M | -122K | 33.47M |
Mar 2024 | 27.86M | -129.97M | 110.77M |
Capital Southwest alternative data
Sep 2023 | 26 |
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Oct 2023 | 26 |
Nov 2023 | 26 |
Dec 2023 | 26 |
Jan 2024 | 26 |
Feb 2024 | 26 |
Mar 2024 | 26 |
Apr 2024 | 26 |
May 2024 | 26 |
Jun 2024 | 27 |
Jul 2024 | 27 |
Capital Southwest other data
Period | Buy | Sel |
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May 2024 | 692 | 0 |
Jun 2024 | 9797 | 0 |
Aug 2024 | 406 | 0 |
Sep 2024 | 250 | 0 |
Nov 2024 | 756 | 0 |
Dec 2024 | 250 | 0 |
Quarter | Transcript |
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Q4 2024 15 May 2024 | Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript |
Q3 2024 30 Jan 2024 | Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript |
Q2 2024 31 Oct 2023 | Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript |
Q1 2024 8 Aug 2023 | Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript |
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What's the price of Capital Southwest stock today?
One share of Capital Southwest stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.6.
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When is Capital Southwest's next earnings date?
Capital Southwest Corporation is estimated to report earnings on Monday, 27 Oct 2025.
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Does Capital Southwest pay dividends?
Yes, Capital Southwest pays dividends and its trailing 12-month yield is 11.72% with 156% payout ratio.It means that the company is paying a dividend greater than earnings. The last Capital Southwest stock dividend of $0.5 was paid on 31 Dec 2021.
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How much money does Capital Southwest make?
Capital Southwest has a market capitalization of 990.20M and it's past years’ income statements indicate that its last revenue has increased compared to the previous period by 189.87% to 178.14M US dollars. Capital Southwest earned 83.39M US dollars in net income (profit) last year or $0.66 on an earnings per share basis.
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What is Capital Southwest's stock symbol?
Capital Southwest Corporation is traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CSWC".
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What is Capital Southwest's primary industry?
Company operates in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management industry.
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How do i buy shares of Capital Southwest?
Shares of Capital Southwest can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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Who are Capital Southwest's key executives?
Capital Southwest's management team includes the following people:
- Mr. Bowen S. Diehl Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Director(age: 56, pay: $1,570,000)
- Mr. Michael Scott Sarner Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Sec. & Treasurer(age: 52, pay: $1,220,000)
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How many employees does Capital Southwest have?
As Jul 2024, Capital Southwest employs 27 workers, which is 4% more then previous quarter.
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When Capital Southwest went public?
Capital Southwest Corporation is publicly traded company for more then 45 years since IPO on 17 Mar 1980.
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What is Capital Southwest's official website?
The official website for Capital Southwest is capitalsouthwest.com.
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Where are Capital Southwest's headquarters?
Capital Southwest is headquartered at 8333 Douglas Avenue, Dallas, TX.
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How can i contact Capital Southwest?
Capital Southwest's mailing address is 8333 Douglas Avenue, Dallas, TX and company can be reached via phone at 214-238-5700.
Capital Southwest company profile:

Capital Southwest Corporation
capitalsouthwest.comNASDAQ
27
Asset Management
Financial Services
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, 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 is departing. In lower middle market, the firm typically invests in growth financing, bolt-on acquisitions, new platform acquisitions, refinancing, dividend recapitalizations, sponsor-led buyouts, and management buyouts situations. The investment structures are Unitranche debt, subordinated debt, senior debt, first and second lien debt, and preferred and common equity. The firm makes equity co-investments alongside debt investments, up to 20% of total check and only makes non-control investments. It prefers to invest in Industrial manufacturing and services, value-added distribution, healthcare products and services, business services, specialty chemicals, food and beverage, tech-enabled services and SaaS models. The firm seeks to invest in energy services and products, industrial technologies, and specialty chemicals and products. Within energy services and products, the firm seeks to invest in each segment of the industry, including upstream, midstream and downstream, excluding exploration and production with a focus on differentiated products and services, equipment and tool rental, consumable products, and drilling and completion chemicals. Within industrial technologies, it seeks to invest in automation and process controls, handling and packaging equipment, industrial filtration and fluid handling, measurement, monitoring and testing, professional tools, and sensors and instrumentation. Within and specialty chemicals and products, the firm seeks to invest in businesses that develop and manufacture highly differentiated chemicals and products including adhesives, coatings and sealants, catalysts and absorbents, cosmeceuticals, fine chemicals, flavors and fragrances, performance lubricants, polymers, plastics and composites, chemical dispensing and filtration equipment, professional and industrial trade consumables and tools, engineered solutions for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations, specified high performance materials for fire protection and oilfield applications. It may also invest in exceptional opportunities in building products. The firm seeks to invest in the United States. The firm seeks to make investments ranging from $5 to $25 million in securities. It seeks to make equity investments ranging from $5 million to $50 million and debt investments between $5 million and $20 million and co-invest in transaction size up to $40 million. It prefers to invest in companies with revenues approaching above $10 million, profitable operations, historical growth rate of at least 15 percent per year. Within the lower middle market, it seeks to invest in with less than $15 million in EBITDA and also opportunistically invests in the upper middle market, generally defined as companies with EBITDA in excess of $50 million. In addition to making direct investments, the firm allocates capital to syndicated first and second lien term loans in the upper middle market. Criteria for Upper Middle Market Syndicated 1st Lien is EBITDA Size more than $30 million, Closing Leverage greater than 4 times, investment hold size between $5 million and $7 million, investment yield greater than 6.5%. Criteria for Upper Middle Market Syndicated 2nd Lien is EBITDA Size more than $50 million, Closing Leverage greater than 6 times, investment hold size between $5 million and $7 million, investment yield greater than 9%. It prefers to take a majority and minority stake. The firm has the flexibility to hold investments for very long period in its portfolio companies. It may also invest through warrants. The firm prefers to take Board participation in its portfolio companies. Capital Southwest Corporation was founded on April 19, 1961 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Dallas, TX 75225
CIK: 0000017313
ISIN: US1405011073
CUSIP: 140501107