Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC)
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Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
IPO Date
17 Mar 1980
Employees
27.00
Website
https://www.capitalsouthwest.comCEO
Michael Scott Sarner CPA, CPA
Description
Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company specializing in credit and private equity and venture capital investments in middle market companies, mezzanine, later stage, mature, late venture, emerging growth, buyouts, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. It 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 buyouts 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% of total check and only makes non-control investments. 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 and specialty chemicals and products, the firm seeks to invest in businesses that develop and manufacture highly differentiated chemicals and products including adhesives, coatings and sealants, catalysts and absorbents, cosmeceuticals, fine chemicals, flavors and fragrances, performance lubricants, polymers, plastics and composites, chemical dispensing and filtration equipment, professional and industrial trade consumables and tools, engineered solutions for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations, specified high performance materials for fire protection and oilfield applications. It may also invest in exceptional opportunities in building products. The firm seeks to invest in the United States. The firm seeks to make investments ranging from $5 to $25 million in securities. It seeks to make equity investments ranging from $5 million to $50 million and debt investments between $5 million and $20 million and co-invest in transaction size up to $40 million. It prefers to invest in companies with revenues approaching above $10 million, profitable operations, historical growth rate of at least 15 percent per year. Within the lower middle market, it seeks to invest in with less than $15 million in EBITDA and also opportunistically invests in the upper middle market, generally defined as companies with EBITDA in excess of $50 million. In addition to making direct investments, the firm allocates capital to syndicated first and second lien term loans in the upper middle market. Criteria for Upper Middle Market Syndicated 1st Lien is EBITDA Size more than $30 million, Closing Leverage greater than 4 times, investment hold size between $5 million and $7 million, investment yield greater than 6.5%. Criteria for Upper Middle Market Syndicated 2nd Lien is EBITDA Size more than $50 million, Closing Leverage greater than 6 times, investment hold size between $5 million and $7 million, investment yield greater than 9%. It prefers to take a majority and minority stake. The firm has the flexibility to hold investments for very long period in its portfolio companies. It may also invest through warrants. The firm prefers to take Board participation in its portfolio companies. Capital Southwest Corporation was founded on April 19, 1961 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
CSWC Financial Timeline
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Upcoming earnings on 12 May 2026
Upcoming earnings on 2 Feb 2026
Upcoming earnings on 27 Oct 2025
EPS estimate is $0.59.
Dividend declared on 27 Aug 2025
A dividend of $0.25 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.25. The dividend will be paid on 31 Dec 2025.
Dividend declared on 27 Aug 2025
A dividend of $0.19 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.19. The dividend will be paid on 28 Nov 2025.
Dividend declared on 27 Aug 2025
A dividend of $0.19 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.19. The dividend will be paid on 31 Oct 2025.
Earnings released on 6 Aug 2025
EPS came in at $0.59 matching the estimated $0.59, while revenue for the quarter reached $77.88M , beating expectations by +43.36%.
Dividend declared on 11 Jun 2025
A dividend of $0.25 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.25. The dividend will be paid on 30 Sept 2025.
Dividend declared on 11 Jun 2025
A dividend of $0.19 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.19. The dividend was paid on 29 Aug 2025.
Dividend declared on 11 Jun 2025
A dividend of $0.19 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.19. The dividend was paid on 31 Jul 2025.
Earnings released on 14 May 2025
EPS came in at $0.54 falling short of the estimated $0.62 by -12.90%, while revenue for the quarter reached $28.08M , missing expectations by -46.73%.
Dividend declared on 25 Apr 2025
A dividend of $0.64 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.64. The dividend was paid on 30 Jun 2025.
Earnings released on 3 Feb 2025
EPS came in at $0.63 surpassing the estimated $0.62 by +1.61%, while revenue for the quarter reached $26.61M , missing expectations by -49.46%.
Dividend declared on 3 Feb 2025
A dividend of $0.64 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.64. The dividend was paid on 31 Mar 2025.
Earnings released on 28 Oct 2024
EPS came in at $0.66 matching the estimated $0.66, while revenue for the quarter reached $38.42M , missing expectations by -22.09%.
Dividend declared on 23 Oct 2024
A dividend of $0.63 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.63. The dividend was paid on 31 Dec 2024.
Earnings released on 5 Aug 2024
EPS came in at $0.63 falling short of the estimated $0.66 by -4.55%, while revenue for the quarter reached $52.07M , beating expectations by +5.97%.
Dividend declared on 5 Aug 2024
A dividend of $0.64 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.64. The dividend was paid on 30 Sept 2024.
Earnings released on 14 May 2024
EPS came in at $0.66 matching the estimated $0.66, while revenue for the quarter reached $26.77M , missing expectations by -43.50%.
Dividend declared on 24 Apr 2024
A dividend of $0.63 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.63. The dividend was paid on 28 Jun 2024.
Earnings released on 29 Jan 2024
EPS came in at $0.70 surpassing the estimated $0.66 by +6.06%, while revenue for the quarter reached $48.57M , beating expectations by +5.72%.
Dividend declared on 24 Jan 2024
A dividend of $0.63 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.63. The dividend was paid on 28 Mar 2024.
Earnings released on 30 Oct 2023
EPS came in at $0.69 surpassing the estimated $0.65 by +6.15%, while revenue for the quarter reached $42.78M , beating expectations by +2.00%.
Dividend declared on 25 Oct 2023
A dividend of $0.63 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.63. The dividend was paid on 29 Dec 2023.
Earnings released on 7 Aug 2023
EPS came in at $0.65 surpassing the estimated $0.64 by +1.56%, while revenue for the quarter reached $30.28M , missing expectations by -21.85%.
Dividend declared on 3 Aug 2023
A dividend of $0.62 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.62. The dividend was paid on 29 Sept 2023.
Earnings released on 22 May 2023
EPS came in at $0.65 surpassing the estimated $0.62 by +4.84%, while revenue for the quarter reached $24.51M , missing expectations by -32.12%.
Dividend declared on 26 Apr 2023
A dividend of $0.59 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.59. The dividend was paid on 30 Jun 2023.
Earnings released on 30 Jan 2023
EPS came in at $0.62 surpassing the estimated $0.57 by +8.77%, while revenue for the quarter reached $11.89M , missing expectations by -60.32%.
Dividend declared on 25 Jan 2023
A dividend of $0.58 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.58. The dividend was paid on 31 Mar 2023.
Earnings released on 31 Oct 2022
EPS came in at $0.52 falling short of the estimated $0.53 by -1.89%, while revenue for the quarter reached $16.60M , missing expectations by -34.55%.
Dividend declared on 20 Sept 2022
A dividend of $0.52 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.57. The dividend was paid on 30 Dec 2022.
Earnings released on 1 Aug 2022
EPS came in at $0.49 surpassing the estimated $0.48 by +2.08%, while revenue for the quarter reached $8.46M , missing expectations by -62.26%.
Dividend declared on 1 Aug 2022
A dividend of $0.50 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.50. The dividend was paid on 30 Sept 2022.
Earnings released on 23 May 2022
EPS came in at $0.50 surpassing the estimated $0.48 by +4.17%, while revenue for the quarter reached $25.04M , beating expectations by +16.00%.
Dividend declared on 27 Apr 2022
A dividend of $0.63 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.63. The dividend was paid on 30 Jun 2022.
Earnings released on 31 Jan 2022
EPS came in at $0.51 surpassing the estimated $0.47 by +8.51%, while revenue for the quarter reached $19.08M , missing expectations by -7.49%.
Dividend declared on 26 Jan 2022
A dividend of $0.48 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.48. The dividend was paid on 31 Mar 2022.
Earnings released on 1 Nov 2021
EPS came in at $0.43 falling short of the estimated $0.44 by -2.27%, while revenue for the quarter reached $18.72M , missing expectations by -9.20%.
Dividend declared on 2 Sept 2021
A dividend of $0.97 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.97. The dividend was paid on 31 Dec 2021.
Earnings released on 2 Aug 2021
EPS came in at $0.43 falling short of the estimated $0.44 by -2.27%, while revenue for the quarter reached $20.16M , beating expectations by +8.50%.
Dividend declared on 28 Jul 2021
A dividend of $0.54 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.64. The dividend was paid on 30 Sept 2021.
Earnings released on 25 May 2021
EPS came in at $0.39 falling short of the estimated $0.43 by -9.30%, while revenue for the quarter reached $14.95M , missing expectations by -72.89%.
Dividend declared on 25 May 2021
A dividend of $0.53 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.63. The dividend was paid on 30 Jun 2021.
Earnings released on 1 Feb 2021
EPS came in at $0.45 surpassing the estimated $0.41 by +9.76%, while revenue for the quarter reached $22.38M , beating expectations by +30.22%.
Dividend declared on 20 Jan 2021
A dividend of $0.62 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.62. The dividend was paid on 31 Mar 2021.
Earnings released on 30 Oct 2020
EPS came in at $0.45 surpassing the estimated $0.39 by +15.38%, while revenue for the quarter reached $21.37M , beating expectations by +19.78%.
Dividend declared on 21 Oct 2020
A dividend of $0.61 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.61. The dividend was paid on 31 Dec 2020.
Dividend declared on 1 Jun 2020
A dividend of $0.51 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.51. The dividend was paid on 30 Sept 2020.
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