Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) Releases Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.630-0.640 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.620. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Capital Southwest also updated its Q3 guidance to $0.62-$0.63 EPS.

Capital Southwest Stock Up 1.0 %

NASDAQ CSWC traded up $0.22 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $22.26. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 339,316 shares, compared to its average volume of 396,422. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $22.40 and a 200-day moving average price of $24.26. Capital Southwest has a 1-year low of $20.68 and a 1-year high of $27.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.06 billion, a PE ratio of 13.57 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a current ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35.

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 28th. The asset manager reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $48.71 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $49.79 million. Capital Southwest had a net margin of 37.77% and a return on equity of 15.54%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.69 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Capital Southwest will post 2.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Capital Southwest Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a dividend of $0.63 per share. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 11.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. Capital Southwest’s dividend payout ratio is 141.46%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, B. Riley boosted their target price on Capital Southwest from $24.00 to $24.50 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th.

Capital Southwest Company Profile

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, industry consolidation, recapitalizations and growth capital investments.