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CSWC Capital Southwest Corporation
NASDAQ USD Financial Services
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As of 30 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 1B
- P/E ratio
- 12.71
- Analyst target
- 25.0833
- Dividend yield
- 10.%
- Beta
- 0.75
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- ISIN
- Not available
- Market cap
- 1B
- P/E ratio
- 12.71
- Analyst target
- 25.0833
- Dividend yield
- 10.%
- Beta
- 0.75
About
About Capital Southwest Corporation
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, buyouts, industry consolidation, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. The firm does not invest in startups, publicly traded companies, real estate developments, project finance opportunities, oil and gas exploration businesses, troubled companies, turnarounds, and companies in which significant senior management is departing. In lower middle market, the firm typically invests in growth financing, bolt-on acquisitions, new platform acquisitions, refinancing, dividend recapitalizations, sponsor-led buyouts, and management buyout situations. The investment structures are unitranche debt, subordinated debt, senior debt, first and second lien debt, and preferred and common equity. The firm makes equity co-investments alongside debt investments, up to 20 percent of total check and only makes non-control investments. The firm is industry agnostic, but it prefers to invest in industrial manufacturing and services, value-added distribution, healthcare products and services, business services, specialty chemicals, food and beverage, tech-enabled services and SaaS models. The firm seeks to invest in energy services and products, industrial technologies, and specialty chemicals and products. Within energy services and products, the firm seeks to invest in each segment of the industry, including upstream, midstream and downstream, excluding exploration and production, with a focus on differentiated products and services, equipment and tool rental, consumable products, and drilling and completion chemicals. Within industrial technologies, it seeks to invest in automation and process controls, handling and packaging equipment, industrial filtration and fluid handling, measurement, monitoring and testing, professional tools, and sensors and instrumentation. Within specialty ch
Research context
Capital Southwest Corporation appears in PyInvesting’s US Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
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5 years, 6 months ago
Capital Southwest Corporation is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 25.4% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 33.5% more expensive than other stocks from the Financial Services sector with a price to sales ratio of 12.1.
Capital Southwest Corporation's total revenue rose by 1342.5% to $22M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 325.4% to $15M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 104.8% to $1M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Capital Southwest Corporation gets an overall score of 4/5.