10 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2026,
from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend.
Updated Overview →
Growth & profitability
Revenue has grown 21.0% per year over the past 5 years.
Net income has grown faster than revenue (21.6% vs 21.0% per year).
Financial health
Total debt ($1.1B) exceeds cash ($29M); net debt is $1.1B.
Total debt has grown in line with revenue (21.0% vs 21.0% per year).
Shareholder returns
Dividends have been paid for 7 consecutive years, consuming 108.7% of earnings.
The dividend has grown 29.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key annual figures
FY
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
ROE
ROA
FCF
Total debt
Cash
2026
—
$135M
—
—
13.4%
6.2%
-$194M
$1.1B
$29M
2025
—
$118M
—
—
13.4%
6.3%
-$219M
$956M
$43M
2024
—
$110M
—
—
14.6%
7.1%
-$189M
$771M
$32M
2023
—
$69M
—
—
11.6%
5.5%
-$227M
$638M
$22M
2022
—
$43M
—
—
10.1%
4.4%
-$185M
$529M
$11M
2021
—
$51M
—
—
15.1%
—
-$68M
—
—
2013
$11M
—
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
—
—
$82M
2012
$9M
—
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
—
—
$65M
2011
$8M
—
0.0%
0.0%
—
0.0%
—
—
$45M
2010
$6M
—
0.0%
0.0%
—
—
—
—
$4M
Net income
Net income
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
ROEROA
Shareholders' equity (book value)
Equity
Free cash flow (CFO − capex, quarterly)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key quarterly figures
Quarter
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
ROE
ROA
FCF
Total debt
Cash
Sep '26
—
$21M
—
—
1.9%
0.8%
-$193M
$1.4B
$48M
Jun '26
—
$25M
—
—
2.3%
1.1%
-$81M
$1.2B
$58M
Mar '26
—
$27M
—
—
2.7%
1.3%
-$59M
$1.1B
$29M
Dec '25
—
$33M
—
—
3.3%
1.6%
-$94M
$1.1B
$43M
Sep '25
—
$26M
—
—
2.7%
1.3%
-$71M
$1.0B
$87M
Jun '25
—
$27M
—
—
2.9%
1.4%
$30M
$926M
$47M
Mar '25
—
$18M
—
—
2.0%
0.9%
-$59M
$956M
$43M
Dec '24
—
$16M
—
—
2.0%
0.9%
-$167M
$920M
$36M
Sep '24
—
$23M
—
—
2.9%
1.4%
-$24M
$785M
$47M
Jun '24
—
$14M
—
—
1.8%
0.9%
$31M
$735M
$33M
Mar '24
—
$13M
—
—
1.8%
0.9%
-$102M
$771M
$32M
Dec '23
—
$23M
—
—
3.3%
1.6%
$18M
$678M
$24M
Sep '23
—
$23M
—
—
3.4%
1.6%
-$49M
$733M
$23M
Jun '23
—
$24M
—
—
3.7%
1.8%
-$56M
$672M
$21M
Mar '23
—
$18M
—
—
3.1%
1.4%
-$34M
$638M
$22M
Dec '22
—
$3M
—
—
0.5%
0.2%
-$98M
$612M
$22M
Sep '22
—
$9M
—
—
2.0%
0.8%
-$26M
$603M
$30M
Jun '22
—
$3M
—
—
0.6%
—
-$70M
—
—
Mar '22
—
$20M
—
—
4.7%
2.0%
-$46M
$529M
$11M
Dec '21
—
$13M
—
—
3.2%
—
-$35M
—
—
Valuation over time
How the market has priced CSWC against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 —
each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves
as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.
The price-to-earnings ratio has fallen from 17.4× (Mar '23) to 11.5× (Nov '26).
The dividend yield has risen from 6.0% (Mar '23) to 9.4% (Nov '26).
Price / earnings (P/E)
P/E
Dividend yield (%)
Dividend yield %
Frequently asked questions
Is CSWC growing its revenue and profit?
Over the past 5 years, Capital Southwest Corp's revenue has grown 21.0% per year, and net income grown 21.6% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.
How much debt does CSWC have?
As of FY2026, Capital Southwest Corp reported $1.1B of total debt against $29M of cash.
What is CSWC's profit margin?
In FY2026, gross margin was —, operating margin —, and net margin —.
What is CSWC's P/E ratio?
Capital Southwest Corp's P/E (TTM) is 14.62 as of the 2026-11-02 close — market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year, the same figure as on the CSWC stock page. The valuation chart above sets each month-end's price against the latest annual net income instead, so its latest point (about 11.5× as of Nov '26) can differ. These are computed facts, not advice.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), split-adjusted; price return — dividends not reinvested ·
growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price
against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.