CSWC

$21.93

Post-MarketAs of Mar 17, 8:00 PM UTC

Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company.

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Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$21.93
Potential Upside
67.2%
Whystock Fair Value$36.67
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Fundamentals

SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management

Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company. The firm specializes in credit and private equity and venture capital investments in lower middle market companies, mezzanine, later stage, mature, late venture, emerging growth, buyout...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$1.32B
P/E Ratio
Value territory. Trading at a high yield relative to earnings.
12.12
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.80
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
1198.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
11.29%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
36.01

Recent News

Simply Wall St.
Mar 17, 2026

Trinity Capital JV Targets Senior Secured Debt And Income Mix Shift

Trinity Capital and Capital Southwest have formed a joint venture to invest in first out senior secured debt in the lower middle market. The partnership aims to expand Trinity Capital's lending platform into a new segment of secured lending. The joint venture introduces a fresh source of potential deal flow and fee income for both partners. Trinity Capital, listed as NasdaqGS:TRIN, is entering this new partnership with its shares trading at about $14.18. The stock has seen a 4.6% gain over...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 17, 2026

A Look At Capital Southwest (CSWC) Valuation As Share Price Pulls Back From Recent Highs

With no single headline event driving trade, Capital Southwest (CSWC) has drawn attention as investors reassess its recent share performance, dividend profile, and business development company model in light of current market conditions. See our latest analysis for Capital Southwest. At a share price of $21.38, Capital Southwest has seen recent share price returns soften, with a 7 day share price return of 3.13% and a 30 day share price return decline of 6.27%, even as the 1 year total...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 17, 2026

How The Capital Southwest (CSWC) Story Is Evolving As Fair Value Holds Steady

Capital Southwest’s fair value estimate is steady at US$24.40, with no change between the prior and updated price target. This stability comes as recent research on CSW Industrials highlights how analysts weigh valuation, growth, and execution across related industrial and credit focused names, offering useful context for how you think about Capital Southwest’s own target. Read on to see what this means for your view of the stock and how to track shifts in the story from here. Analyst Price...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
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Mar 13, 2026

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BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
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Mar 12, 2026

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BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.