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Capital Southwest Corporation

Financial Services · Asset Management

$24.96

Up+$0.28 (+1.13%)

Updated Aug 22, 2026, 9:20 AM

SID Score

6.2/10

Composite research score

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Market cap
1.28B
P/E ratio
14.23
Dividend yield
15.22%
52-week range
$19.37 – $25.37
Volume
465.45K
Avg. volume
627.59K

Price performance

CSWC price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

CSWC closed at $24.96 after 21 trading sessions, up 6.44% for the selected period.

Last close
$24.96
Period change
+6.44%
Period low
$23.45
Period high
$25.25
Daily close
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CSWC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 21, 2026$24.79$24.99$24.70$24.96465.45K
Aug 20, 2026$24.56$24.75$24.5001$24.68561.17K
Aug 19, 2026$24.73$24.76$24.445$24.56479.87K
Aug 18, 2026$24.60$24.67$24.53$24.59392.86K
Aug 17, 2026$24.90$25.00$24.57$24.64748.51K
Aug 14, 2026$25.06$25.10$24.87$24.88534.42K
Aug 13, 2026$25.11$25.37$25.11$25.25600.92K
Aug 12, 2026$25.29$25.2998$25.03$25.11677.15K
Aug 11, 2026$25.13$25.185$24.95$25.05624.94K
Aug 10, 2026$24.975$25.18$24.82$25.14694.83K
Aug 7, 2026$24.76$25.235$24.67$25.131.04M
Aug 6, 2026$24.59$24.875$24.4769$24.75728.62K
Aug 5, 2026$24.76$24.76$24.25$24.42662.99K
Aug 4, 2026$24.44$24.86$24.11$24.721.08M
Aug 3, 2026$23.61$24.12$23.59$23.94668.73K
Jul 31, 2026$23.76$23.84$23.39$23.59582.64K
Jul 30, 2026$23.76$23.83$23.33$23.59440.04K
Jul 29, 2026$23.87$23.94$23.5861$23.61545.52K
Jul 28, 2026$23.60$23.85$23.585$23.82567.73K
Jul 27, 2026$23.67$23.725$23.49$23.55519.21K
Jul 24, 2026$23.54$23.59$23.14$23.45605.92K

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Overview

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Company profile

Capital Southwest Corp is a U.S.-based investment company that specializes in providing customized financing to middle market companies across various industries. The company's investment objective is to produce attractive risk-adjusted returns by generating current income from debt investments and capital appreciation from equity and equity related investments. It focuses on providing flexible financing solutions through partnerships with business owners, management teams, and financial sponsors. The company's portfolio may include senior debt, second lien, and subordinated debt, preferred stocks, common stocks, and warrants. The primary source company's revenue comprises interest income and dividend income from investments made as well as management fees.

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Consensus
Average target
$22.88
Implied upside
Analysts
CSWC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Aug 5, 2026CitizensMarket Outperform
Aug 5, 2026B. Riley SecuritiesBuy
May 15, 2026B. Riley SecuritiesBuy
Oct 14, 2025UBSNeutral
Sep 5, 2025Clear StreetHold
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Yahoo · Aug 14, 2026

3 Reasons CSWC is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

Capital Southwest trades at $25.05 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 8.6% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 13.5%.

SeekingAlpha · Aug 14, 2026

Capital Southwest: My New Favorite BDC Play

Capital Southwest (CSWC) stock outlook: floating-rate loan growth, diversification and credit trends vs. BDC peers, valuation risk, and uptrend momentum. See more.

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