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NASDAQ:CSWC

Capital Southwest (CSWC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$19.06
+0.22 (+1.17%)
(As of 06/6/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$18.82
$19.11
50-Day Range
$17.34
$19.06
52-Week Range
$16.28
$22.15
Volume
273,681 shs
Average Volume
230,839 shs
Market Capitalization
$726.57 million
P/E Ratio
17.17
Dividend Yield
11.12%
Price Target
$21.30

Capital Southwest MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
11.8% Upside
$21.30 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.87% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.60mentions of Capital Southwest in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
1.16%
From $2.58 to $2.61 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.33 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

448th out of 858 stocks

Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

3rd out of 15 stocks


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About Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) Stock

Capital Southwest is a publicly–owned business development company with total assets of $496 million as of June 30, 2010. We provide patient capital to exceptional businesses with significant growth potential. As a public company, we have the flexibility to hold investments indefinitely, which has provided the management teams of our holdings a stable ownership platform since we were founded in 1961. We are not a private equity firm or a venture capital firm or a fund. Capital Southwest is a business development company with a refreshingly different investment mindset.

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CSWC Stock News Headlines

The $193 Billion US-China War You Don't Know About
They're fighting for control of lithium – a key ingredient in EVs and clean energy technology. It's arguably the most important commodity of the 21st century. China owns 80% of global supply. But the US plans to grab a massive slice of the lithium market, which is forecasted to quadruple to $193 billion by 2028, according to Fortune Business Insights.
The $193 Billion US-China War You Don't Know About
They're fighting for control of lithium – a key ingredient in EVs and clean energy technology. It's arguably the most important commodity of the 21st century. China owns 80% of global supply. But the US plans to grab a massive slice of the lithium market, which is forecasted to quadruple to $193 billion by 2028, according to Fortune Business Insights.
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CSWC Price History

CSWC Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
3/14/2023
Dividend Payable
3/31/2023
Last Earnings
5/23/2023
Today
6/06/2023
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/14/2023
Dividend Payable
6/30/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/07/2023
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Investors, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CSWC
CUSIP
14050110
Employees
21
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$21.30
High Stock Price Forecast
$23.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$19.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+11.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$33.09 million
Pretax Margin
28.01%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$119.30 million
Cash Flow
$2.00 per share
Book Value
$17.08 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
34,336,000
Market Cap
$699.88 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.19

Key Executives

  • Bowen S. Diehl
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Michael Scott SarnerMichael Scott Sarner
    Chief Financial Officer, Secretary & Treasurer
  • Douglas M. Kelley
    Senior Vice President & Managing Director
  • Josh Weinstein
    Senior Managing Director
  • Chris Rehberger
    Treasurer & Vice President-Finance













CSWC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Capital Southwest stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital Southwest in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" CSWC shares.
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What is Capital Southwest's stock price forecast for 2023?

4 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Capital Southwest's shares. Their CSWC share price forecasts range from $19.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $21.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have CSWC shares performed in 2023?

Capital Southwest's stock was trading at $17.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CSWC stock has increased by 11.5% and is now trading at $19.06.
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Are investors shorting Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 318,600 shares, a drop of 14.8% from the April 30th total of 374,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 312,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.0 days.
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When is Capital Southwest's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 7th 2023.
View our CSWC earnings forecast
.

How were Capital Southwest's earnings last quarter?

Capital Southwest Co. (NASDAQ:CSWC) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 23rd. The asset manager reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.03. The asset manager earned $37.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.91 million. Capital Southwest had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.21% and a net margin of 27.74%. The company's revenue was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.50 earnings per share.

How often does Capital Southwest pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.59 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.38%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.58.
Read our dividend analysis for CSWC
.

What ETFs hold Capital Southwest's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) stock in their portfolio include Putnam BDC Income ETF (PBDC), Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD), Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF (VPC).VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD),

Is Capital Southwest a good dividend stock?

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 11.34%. CSWC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 190.99%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, CSWC will have a dividend payout ratio of 81.23% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CSWC.

What guidance has Capital Southwest issued on next quarter's earnings?

Capital Southwest updated its fourth quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Monday, April, 17th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.63-$0.64 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.60. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What other stocks do shareholders of Capital Southwest own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Capital Southwest investors own include Ares Capital (ARCC), AT&T (T), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Energy Transfer (ET) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

What is Capital Southwest's stock symbol?

Capital Southwest trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CSWC."

Who are Capital Southwest's major shareholders?

Capital Southwest's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (2.46%), Sanders Morris Harris LLC (2.09%), Zuckerman Investment Group LLC (1.90%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.45%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.43%) and First Manhattan CO. LLC. (1.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Christine Battist, David R Brooks, Michael Scott Sarner, Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor, Thomas Duane Morgan and William R Thomas III.
View institutional ownership trends
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How do I buy shares of Capital Southwest?

Shares of CSWC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Capital Southwest's stock price today?

One share of CSWC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.06.

How much money does Capital Southwest make?

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) has a market capitalization of $699.88 million and generates $119.30 million in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $33.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.11 on an earnings per share basis.

How can I contact Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest's mailing address is 5400 LYNDON B JOHNSON FREEWAY SUITE 1300, DALLAS TX, 75240. The official website for the company is www.capitalsouthwest.com. The asset manager can be reached via phone at (214) 238-5700, via email at informationrequest@capitalsouthwest.com, or via fax at 214-238-5701.

This page (NASDAQ:CSWC) was last updated on 6/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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