CSWC Stock Overview
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. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$22.99 |
| 52 Week High | US$27.23 |
| 52 Week Low | US$22.01 |
| Beta | 1.3 |
| 11 Month Change | -11.06% |
| 3 Month Change | -6.66% |
| 1 Year Change | 2.54% |
| 33 Year Change | -16.16% |
| 5 Year Change | 4.17% |
| Change since IPO | 483.87% |
Recent News & Updates
Buy The Dip With +10% Yield: Capital Southwest
Nov 11Capital Southwest: Mediocre Quarter? Don't Ignore The Growth
Nov 05Recent updates
Buy The Dip With +10% Yield: Capital Southwest
Nov 11Capital Southwest: Mediocre Quarter? Don't Ignore The Growth
Nov 05Capital Southwest: High Quality And Stable 10% Yield At The Right Time
Oct 17Capital Southwest: 10% Quality Yield Has Its Price
Sep 16My 10% Yield Keeps Growing: Capital Southwest
Aug 22Capital Southwest: Looking To Add But Waiting For A Further Drop In Price
Aug 16Capital Southwest: An Expensive But Well Run BDC, 9% Yield
Jul 22Capital Southwest: I Was Wrong About This BDC Gem (Upgrade)
Jun 20Capital Southwest: Strong Growth Momentum And Solid Portfolio Quality, Still A Buy
May 31It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Capital Southwest Corporation (NASDAQ:CSWC)
May 29
Capital Southwest Q4: Quality BDC But Valuation Is Too Rich Here
May 16Capital Southwest: Hefty 9% Yield Supported By Low Operating Costs
Apr 05Capital Southwest: Strong NII Can Potentially Offset Interest Rate Sensitivity
Mar 22Capital Southwest: High Yield At Low Risk
Mar 04Capital Southwest Yield 9%: The Next BDC Leader?
Feb 20Capital Southwest Q3: A Must-Have For Income Investors But Wait For A Pullback
Feb 02Broker Revenue Forecasts For Capital Southwest Corporation (NASDAQ:CSWC) Are Surging Higher
Feb 01Capital Southwest reports preliminary estimates of Q2 operating results
Oct 07Capital Southwest raises 4% to $0.52/shares
Sep 20Capital Southwest goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Sep 13Capital Southwest: 9% Yield, Dividend Hike, Strong Fiscal Q1 Earnings
Aug 19Capital Southwest Q1 2023 Earnings Preview
Jul 31Capital Southwest BDC: Generate Sustainable 10.3% Passive Income
Jul 14Capital Southwest: 11% Yield, Benefits From Rising Rates, 28% Dividend Growth
Jun 19Shareholder Returns
| CSWC | US Capital Markets | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.5% | 0.8% | -1.0% |
| 1Y | 2.5% | 54.5% | 30.3% |
Return vs Industry: CSWC underperformed the US Capital Markets industry which returned 55.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CSWC underperformed the US Market which returned 30.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CSWC volatility | |
|---|---|
| CSWC Average Weekly Movement | 3.1% |
| Capital Markets Industry Average Movement | 3.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 15.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: CSWC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: CSWC's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27 | Bowen Diehl | www.capitalsouthwest.com |
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 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.
Capital Southwest Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| CSWC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$1.10b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$73.67m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$195.06m |
14.9x
P/E Ratio5.6x
P/S RatioIs CSWC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CSWC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$195.06m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$0 |
| Gross Profit | US$195.06m |
| Other Expenses | US$121.39m |
| Earnings | US$73.67m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.54 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 37.77% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 99.2% |
How did CSWC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
11.1%
Current Dividend Yield139%
Payout RatioDoes CSWC pay a reliable dividends?
See CSWC dividend history and benchmarks| Capital Southwest dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Dec 13 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Dec 31 2024 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 22 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 40 days |
Does CSWC pay a reliable dividends?
See CSWC dividend history and benchmarks