Capital Southwest Corporation
CSWC | NASDAQ
$23.44
+$0.02 (+0.09%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$23.45
+$0.01 (+0.04%)
After-hours:
Sep 21, 2026, 7:51 PM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $1.46B
Enterprise Value $1.88B
Beta 0.74
Average Volume 663.67K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 70.51M
Shares Change YoY 12.31%
Institutional Ownership 30.48%
Exchange NASDAQ
ISIN US1405011073
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -6.1%
Price Change 3M 0.7%
Price Change 6M 6.3%
Price Change YTD 5.2%
Price Change 1Y 3.0%
Price Change 3Y 4.4%
Price Change 5Y -8.5%
1M CAGR (ann.) -3.7%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 16.1%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 9.1%
All-Time CAGR 11.8%
Valuation
PE Ratio 11.72
Forward PE 9.55
PEG Ratio 0.81
Forward PEG 3.26
PS Ratio 6.34
Forward PS 5.50
PB Ratio 1.38
P/FCF Ratio -8.19
P/Adj. FCF Ratio -8.13
P/OCF Ratio -8.08
EV/Sales 8.19
EV/EBIT 12.49
EV/EBITDA 11.93
EV/FCF -10.58
Earnings Yield 8.5%
FCF Yield -12.2%
Adj. FCF Yield -12.3%
Financial Health
Net Debt $425.41M
Total Debt $483.86M
Cash & Short-Term Investments $58.46M
Total Assets $2.32B
Current Ratio 0.26
Quick Ratio 0.26
Debt / Equity Ratio 0.46
Debt / EBITDA 3.07
Debt / FCF -2.72
OCF / Debt -0.37
Interest Coverage 2.16
Altman Z-Score 0.86
Piotroski F-Score 4
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 83.6%
Operating Profit Margin 65.6%
EBITDA Margin 68.7%
Net Profit Margin 48.2%
FCF Margin -77.4%
Adj. FCF Margin -78.0%
SBC / Revenue 0.6%
SBC Impact (per share) -0.8%
Returns
Return on Assets 4.8%
Return on Equity 11.0%
Return on Invested Capital 6.3%
Return on Capital Employed 7.2%
Return on Tangible Assets 4.8%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 25.5%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 18.6%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 29.6%
EPS CAGR 3Y 8.6%
EPS CAGR 5Y -7.4%
EPS CAGR 10Y 0.6%
FCF CAGR 3Y -31.6%
FCF CAGR 5Y -27.1%
FCF CAGR 10Y -11.8%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Buy
Analyst Count 11
EPS Growth Next 3Y N/A
Revenue Growth Next 3Y N/A
Earnings Date N/A
EPS Estimate (next Q) N/A
EPS Growth Est (next Q) N/A
Revenue Est (next Q) N/A
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) N/A
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $27.91
Graham Upside 19.1%
Lynch Fair Value $10
Lynch Upside -57.3%
Price Target $23.58
Price Target Upside 0.6%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $-177.36M
Free Cash Flow $-177.82M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $-179.26M
FCF Per Share -$2.91
OCF Per Share -$2.90
OCF/S Ratio -77.2%
Income Statement
Revenue $229.78M
Gross Profit $192.12M
Operating Income $150.7M
EBITDA $157.79M
Net Income $121.67M
EPS (Diluted) $2
Revenue / Employee $6.38M
Profit / Employee $3.38M
Employees 36
Dividends
Annual Dividend $2.56
Dividend Yield 10.92%
Payout Ratio 128.0%
FCF Payout Ratio -85.2%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio -84.5%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -59.3%
Pay Frequency N/A
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 14, 2026
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