Capital Southwest (CSWC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $22.86 -0.15 (-0.65%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.70 -0.16 (-0.70%) As of 07:42 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Capital Southwest Dividend SummaryDividend Yield10.15%Annual Dividend$2.32Next Dividend Payment Aug. 29 Dividend Increase Track Record 2 YearsDividend Payout Ratio 156.76% Capital Southwest (CSWC) pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share, with a dividend yield of 10.15%. The next quarterly payment of $0.1934 per share is scheduled for Friday, August 29, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 15. The company currently pays out 156.76% of its earnings and 100.57% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryCSWC Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Capital Southwest's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Capital Southwest in Dividend Calculator CSWC Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Capital Southwest's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Capital Southwest in Dividend Yield Calculator Capital Southwest vs. The CompetitionCompare Capital Southwest's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeCapital SouthwestFinance CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.32$0.02$1.34Dividend Yield10.15%5.56%4.03%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%Track Record2 years8 years9 yearsCapital Southwest Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings156.76%Based on This Year's Estimate91.34%Based on Next Year's Estimate95.08%Based on Cashflow100.68% Capital Southwest Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export to Excel AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date6/12/2025monthly$0.1934 - 10.7%9/15/20259/15/20259/30/20256/12/2025monthly$0.1934 - 10.7%9/15/20259/15/20259/30/20256/11/2025jul 25$0.1934-$0.386666.66%8/15/20258/15/20258/29/20254/25/2025quarterly$0.58 - 11.36%6/13/20256/13/20256/30/20251/29/2025quarterly$0.58-$0.057.94%10.1%3/14/20253/14/20253/31/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CSWC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Capital Southwest and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/23/2024quarterly$0.63-$0.011.56%10.29%12/13/202412/13/202412/31/20249/13/2024quarterly$0.64+$0.0712.28%10.5%9/13/20249/13/20249/30/20244/24/2024quarterly$0.57-$0.069.52%8.7%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/20241/24/2024quarterly$0.63 - 9.82%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/202410/25/2023quarterly$0.63+$0.011.61%11.65%12/14/202312/15/202312/29/20238/3/2023quarterly$0.62+$0.035.08%11.02%9/14/20239/15/20239/29/2023This table shows Capital Southwest's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Capital Southwest Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Capital Southwest's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Capital Southwest is 10.15%. Learn more on CSWC's dividend yield history. How much is Capital Southwest's annual dividend? The annual dividend for CSWC shares is $2.32. Learn more on CSWC's annual dividend history. How often does Capital Southwest pay dividends? Capital Southwest pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Capital Southwest's next dividend payment? Capital Southwest's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.1934 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. When is Capital Southwest's next dividend payment? Capital Southwest's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.1934 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. When is Capital Southwest's next dividend payment? Capital Southwest's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.1934 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, August 29, 2025. When was Capital Southwest's most recent dividend payment? Capital Southwest's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.58 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, June 30, 2025. When is Capital Southwest's ex-dividend date? Capital Southwest's next ex-dividend date is Monday, September 15, 2025. When is Capital Southwest's ex-dividend date? Capital Southwest's next ex-dividend date is Monday, September 15, 2025. When is Capital Southwest's ex-dividend date? Capital Southwest's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15, 2025. When was Capital Southwest's most recent ex-dividend date? Capital Southwest's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, June 13, 2025. What track record does Capital Southwest have of raising its dividend? Capital Southwest has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years. When did Capital Southwest last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.3866 on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. What is Capital Southwest's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for CSWC is: 156.76% based on the trailing year of earnings 91.34% based on this year's estimates 95.08% based on next year's estimates 100.68% based on cash flow Is Capital Southwest a good dividend stock? Capital Southwest's dividend yield of 9.95% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. CSWC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.8, making it a leading dividend payer. The company's 2 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Capital Southwest's dividend payout ratio of 156.76% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Capital Southwest stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations. 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