Capital Southwest Stock Forecast, Price & News

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Capital Southwest a buy right now?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital Southwest in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Capital Southwest stock.
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How has Capital Southwest's stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Capital Southwest's stock was trading at $15.42 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CSWC stock has increased by 78.6% and is now trading at $27.54.
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Are investors shorting Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 297,700 shares, an increase of 29.5% from the September 30th total of 229,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 124,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days. Currently, 1.5% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Capital Southwest's next earnings date?

Capital Southwest is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 7th 2022.
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How were Capital Southwest's earnings last quarter?

Capital Southwest Co. (NASDAQ:CSWC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, October, 31st. The asset manager reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.01. The asset manager had revenue of $20.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.70 million. Capital Southwest had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.09% and a net margin of 48.21%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.45 earnings per share.
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How often does Capital Southwest pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, December 31st. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.83%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 14th. This is a boost from Capital Southwest's previous quarterly dividend of $0.44.
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Is Capital Southwest a good dividend stock?

Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.48%. CSWC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Capital Southwest has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Capital Southwest is 97.78%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, Capital Southwest will have a dividend payout ratio of 91.19% in the coming year. This indicates that Capital Southwest may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for CSWC?

5 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Capital Southwest's stock. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate Capital Southwest's share price to reach $26.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.6%.
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Who are Capital Southwest's key executives?

Capital Southwest's management team includes the following people:

• Bowen S. Diehl, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Michael Scott Sarner, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary & Treasurer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Douglas M. Kelley, Senior Vice President & Managing Director
• Josh Weinstein, Senior Managing Director
• Amy Baker, Controller

Who are some of Capital Southwest's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Capital Southwest include BlackRock (BLK), Bank of New York Mellon (BK), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), State Street (STT), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Northern Trust (NTRS), Franklin Resources (BEN), Invesco (IVZ), Ares Capital (ARCC), SEI Investments (SEIC), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Cohen & Steers (CNS), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Golub Capital BDC (GBDC).
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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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Sanders Morris Harris LLC (3.35%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.67%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.51%), Two Sigma Advisers LP (0.87%), Two Sigma Investments LP (0.82%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.64%). Company insiders that own Capital Southwest stock include Bowen S Diehl, Christine Battist, David R Brooks, Michael Scott Sarner, Thomas Duane Morgan and William R Thomas III.
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Which major investors are selling Capital Southwest stock?

CSWC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Sanders Morris Harris LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Citadel Advisors LLC, LPL Financial LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., and Virtus ETF Advisers LLC.
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Which major investors are buying Capital Southwest stock?

CSWC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Two Sigma Investments LP, Marshall Wace LLP, BlackRock Inc., Mackenzie Financial Corp, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc., Raymond James & Associates, and Geode Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Capital Southwest stock in the last two years include Bowen S Diehl, Christine Battist, David R Brooks, Michael Scott Sarner, Thomas Duane Morgan, and William R Thomas III.
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How do I buy shares of Capital Southwest?

Shares of CSWC 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 $27.54.

How much money does Capital Southwest make?

Capital Southwest has a market capitalization of $642.81 million and generates $68.06 million in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $50.88 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.80 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Capital Southwest have?

Capital Southwest employs 21 workers across the globe.

What is Capital Southwest's official website?

The official website for Capital Southwest is www.capitalsouthwest.com.

Where are Capital Southwest's headquarters?

Capital Southwest is headquartered at 5400 LYNDON B JOHNSON FREEWAY SUITE 1300, DALLAS TX, 75240.

How can I contact Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest's mailing address is 5400 LYNDON B JOHNSON FREEWAY SUITE 1300, DALLAS TX, 75240. The asset manager can be reached via phone at (214) 238-5700, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 214-238-5701.