Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC - Get Free Report) updated its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.600-0.610 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.590. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
CSWC has been the subject of several recent research reports. UBS Group dropped their price objective on Capital Southwest from $23.50 to $20.50 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Thursday. StockNews.com raised shares of Capital Southwest from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday.
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Capital Southwest Stock Up 1.1 %
Shares of Capital Southwest stock traded up $0.21 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $19.68. 428,590 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 418,225. The company has a 50 day moving average of $21.79 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.67. Capital Southwest has a fifty-two week low of $17.46 and a fifty-two week high of $27.23. The company has a current ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 0.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The stock has a market cap of $995.45 million, a P/E ratio of 13.96 and a beta of 0.99.
Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 3rd. The asset manager reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.01. Capital Southwest had a net margin of 33.49% and a return on equity of 15.18%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Capital Southwest will post 2.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Capital Southwest Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th were issued a dividend of $0.58 per share. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.79%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14th. Capital Southwest's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 164.54%.
Capital Southwest Company Profile
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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.
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