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Capital Southwest Corporation(CSWC)
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Reward57Moderate
Risk65Medium-High
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Strong 45% profit margin · 10.2% dividend yield · Revenue growing 18% YoY
CSWC
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USD · NASDAQ
Capital Southwest Corporation | Financial Services
Dividend King
Market Cap:1.35Bn
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Reward Rating
57
Moderate
Top 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
65
Medium-High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $24.25.

What is Capital Southwest Corporation?

Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company.

CSWC · Verdict

Solid reward · elevated risk

CSWC stands out on profitability and growth, but watch the balance sheet signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

CSWC · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 3

  • Profitability70/100

    43% net margin · 11% ROE

  • Growth65/100

    Rev +16.8% CAGR · earnings +18.1%

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

Watchouts 3

  • Balance sheet6/100

    Interest covered 1.4×

  • Valuation31/100

    P/E 9.7× · PEG 12.55

  • Cash flow39/100

    -133% free-cash-flow margin

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Capital Southwest Corporation?

Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company. The firm specializes in credit and private equity and venture capital investments in lower middle market companies, mezzanine, later stage, mature, late venture, emerging growth, buyouts, industry consolidation, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 1.35B, and a P/E ratio of 12.4x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
⚠️ Risk
Performance tied to macro conditions — sensitive to interest rate cycles.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

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Reward: Moderate (57)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with profitability and growth as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorFinancial Services
Market Cap1.35B
P/E Ratio12.3757
Dividend Yield10.19%
52 Week High23.6402
52 Week Low15.7144
Last AnnualMarch
IPO Date3/27/1990
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding60M
No. of Employees30
IndustryAsset Management
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta0.781
CurrencyUSD
Websitewww.capitalsouthwest.com
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