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Capital Southwest Corporation(CSWCZ)

Live Price

Offline

$25.37

+0.05% today

Window Change

-1.17%

Window

Jun 23, 2025 โ†’ Oct 10, 2025

Market Cap
$1.41B
Revenue Growth
+7.7%
EPS Growth
-28.3%
Dividend Yield
11.3%
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Coverage: 78 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ†’ Oct 10, 2025

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWCZ) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $1.41B. The stock last traded around $25.37 and down 1.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ†’ Oct 10, 2025). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +7.7%, EPS growth of -28.3%, a dividend yield of 11.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +7.7%, EPS -28.3%, free cash flow -16.1% with operating margin 53.7% and ROIC 4.9%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 11.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 13.6 and price/sales 6.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CSWCZ price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.

Sector Context

How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.

Revenue Growth

Above sector median

+7.7% vs +3.4% peer median

Operating Margin

Above sector median

+53.7% vs +4.7% peer median

What Changed This Quarter

Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.

Latest report came in below the EPS bar

2026 was reported on Feb 2, 2026 with an EPS surprise of -6.0% and a revenue surprise of +7.3%.

The operating picture looks softer than before

Revenue is at +7.7% and EPS is at -28.3%, with operating margin around 53.7%.

Shareholder return is still part of the story

The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 11.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.

Earnings Reaction Memory

How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.

Across the last 2 reported quarters, the stock averaged -0.6% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.

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2025
Aug 7, 2025
-28.1%-0.1%-0.7%-0.2%
2025
May 20, 2025
-44.1%-0.8%-0.4%-1.6%

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CSWCZ Max Drawdown

-1.67%

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Company Overview

Capital Southwest Corporation

Last Updated
May 8, 2026

Key Fundamentals

Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.

Valuation

P/E
13.6
EV/EBITDA
15.1
Price/Sales
6.8
Price/Book
1.4

Growth

Revenue
+7.7%
EPS
-28.3%
Free Cash Flow
-16.1%

Profitability

Gross Margin
69.8%
Operating Margin
53.7%
Net Margin
48.2%
ROE
11.2%
ROIC
4.9%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.42
Current Ratio
0.36

Earnings Reports

๐Ÿ“… Last reportedFeb 2, 2026
PeriodB/MEPSEPS ฮ”RevenueRev ฮ”
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Feb 2, 26
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0.55
Est 0.59
-6.0%
61447.0B
Est 57239.6B
+7.3%
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Nov 3, 25
0.49
Est โ€”
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56945.0B
Est โ€”
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Aug 7, 25
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0.43
Est 0.60
-28.1%
77880.0B
Est 54301.0B
+43.4%
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May 20, 25
โœ—
0.34
Est 0.61
-44.1%
28080.0B
Est 52710.2B
-46.7%
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Feb 4, 25
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0.30
Est 0.62
-51.3%
39168.0B
Est 50280.9B
-22.1%
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Oct 29, 24
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0.48
Est 0.65
-26.5%
38417.0B
Est 49309.0B
-22.1%
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Aug 6, 24
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0.31
Est 0.65
-52.6%
36254.0B
Est 49092.7B
-26.1%
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May 21, 24
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0.31
Est 0.66
-53.4%
31499.0B
Est 45642.4B
-31.0%
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Jan 30, 24
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0.57
Est 0.66
-14.1%
48566.0B
Est 44837.9B
+8.3%
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Oct 31, 23
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0.57
Est 0.65
-12.6%
42777.0B
Est 41960.7B
+1.9%
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Aug 8, 23
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0.63
Est 0.64
-1.7%
30277.0B
Est 38737.5B
-21.8%
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May 23, 23
0.50
Est โ€”
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24513.0B
Est โ€”
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Jan 31, 23
0.09
Est โ€”
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11885.0B
Est โ€”
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Nov 1, 22
0.34
Est โ€”
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16599.0B
Est โ€”
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Aug 2, 22
0.10
Est โ€”
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8456.0B
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May 24, 22
0.79
Est โ€”
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25041.0B
Est โ€”
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