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NASDAQ:CSWC

Capital Southwest - CSWC Stock Forecast, Price & News

$16.98
-0.30 (-1.74%)
(As of 03/22/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$16.97
$17.42
50-Day Range
$16.89
$20.03
52-Week Range
$16.28
$24.40
Volume
223,803 shs
Average Volume
287,644 shs
Market Capitalization
$586.81 million
P/E Ratio
12.39
Dividend Yield
12.49%
Price Target
$21.88

Capital Southwest MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
28.8% Upside
$21.88 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.70% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.47mentions of Capital Southwest in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$9,845 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
25.25%
From $2.02 to $2.53 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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

3.36 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

40th out of 876 stocks

Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

1st 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 Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 12/30 Dividend
12/14/2022
Dividend Payable
12/30/2022
Last Earnings
1/31/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
3/14/2023
Today
3/22/2023
Dividend Payable
3/31/2023
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/22/2023

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
$21.88
High Stock Price Forecast
$23.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$21.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+28.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$42.81 million
Pretax Margin
33.48%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$82.21 million
Cash Flow
$1.75 per share
Book Value
$17.59 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
32,313,000
Market Cap
$586.83 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.20

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 research 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 research 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 twelve-month price objectives for Capital Southwest's shares. Their CSWC share price forecasts range from $21.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $21.88 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.8% 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 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, CSWC shares have decreased by 0.7% and is now trading at $16.98.
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Are investors shorting Capital Southwest?

Capital Southwest saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 242,500 shares, a decrease of 6.8% from the February 13th total of 260,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 316,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 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, May 22nd 2023.
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How were Capital Southwest's earnings last quarter?

Capital Southwest Co. (NASDAQ:CSWC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 31st. The asset manager reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.05. The asset manager earned $32.77 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $30.12 million. Capital Southwest had a net margin of 33.53% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.21%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.51 EPS.

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

Capital Southwest declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.58 per share on Friday, March 31st. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 13.66%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 14th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.52.
Read our dividend analysis for CSWC
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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) and

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 12.47%. 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 154.74%. 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 83.79% 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 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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Millennium Management LLC (2.53%), Sanders Morris Harris LLC (2.43%), Zuckerman Investment Group LLC (1.83%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.58%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.27%) and First Manhattan Co. (1.20%). 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.
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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 $16.98.

How much money does Capital Southwest make?

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) has a market capitalization of $586.83 million and generates $82.21 million in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $42.81 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.37 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 3/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff