Capital Southwest Corporation Dividend

Q: What is the Capital Southwest Corporation Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Capital Southwest Corporation dividend yield over the last 5 years is 10.08% and the average over the last 10 years is 8.55%. The payout ratio of Capital Southwest Corporation in relation to the last financial year is 122.13%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 146.44%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share (EPS ).

Q: Is the Capital Southwest Corporation dividend safe?

Capital Southwest Corporation has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 4 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 4 -times. The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 8.77% . The average Capital Southwest Corporation Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 2.24% . The average for the last 10 years is 45.01% .

$22.56

0.88% today

Nasdaq, Feb 05, 04:17 pm CET

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US1405011073

Symbol

CSWC

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Capital Southwest Corporation Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2026 to 2027

Dividend Analysis of the Capital Southwest Corporation Stock

Current dividend yield	9.83 %
Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre	6.1 %
Dividend Yield 10Y	8.57 %
Payout 3Y	9.71 %

When does Capital Southwest Corporation pay a dividend?

Year	Dividend	Ex-day & Payday	Frequency
Fiscal Year	Dividend per Share	Ex-Day	Payday	Payment frequency
2025	$0.06 Forecast $0.06 Forecast	Mar 14 2025 Mar 14 2025 Mar 31 2025 Mar 14 25 Mar 31 25	Mar 31 2025	Special dividend Special div.
2025	$0.58 Forecast $0.58 Forecast	Mar 14 2025 Mar 14 2025 Mar 31 2025 Mar 14 25 Mar 31 25	Mar 31 2025	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.05 $0.05	Dec 13 2024 Dec 13 2024 Dec 31 2024 Dec 13 24 Dec 31 24	Dec 31 2024	Special dividend Special div.
2025	$0.63 $0.63	Dec 13 2024 Dec 13 2024 Dec 31 2024 Dec 13 24 Dec 31 24	Dec 31 2024	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.0599 $0.06	Sep 13 2024 Sep 13 2024 Sep 30 2024 Sep 13 24 Sep 30 24	Sep 30 2024	Special dividend Special div.
2025	$0.6386 $0.64	Sep 13 2024 Sep 13 2024 Sep 30 2024 Sep 13 24 Sep 30 24	Sep 30 2024	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.0597 $0.06	Jun 14 2024 Jun 14 2024 Jun 28 2024 Jun 14 24 Jun 28 24	Jun 28 2024	Special dividend Special div.
2025	$0.6271 $0.63	Jun 14 2024 Jun 14 2024 Jun 28 2024 Jun 14 24 Jun 28 24	Jun 28 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.0596 $0.06	Mar 14 2024 Mar 14 2024 Mar 29 2024 Mar 14 24 Mar 29 24	Mar 29 2024	Special dividend Special div.
2024	$0.6257 $0.63	Mar 14 2024 Mar 14 2024 Mar 29 2024 Mar 14 24 Mar 29 24	Mar 29 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.0594 $0.06	Dec 14 2023 Dec 14 2023 Dec 29 2023 Dec 14 23 Dec 29 23	Dec 29 2023	Special dividend Special div.
2024	$0.5647 $0.56	Dec 14 2023 Dec 14 2023 Dec 29 2023 Dec 14 23 Dec 29 23	Dec 29 2023	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.0593 $0.06	Sep 14 2023 Sep 14 2023 Sep 29 2023 Sep 14 23 Sep 29 23	Sep 29 2023	Special dividend Special div.
2024	$0.5534 $0.55	Sep 14 2023 Sep 14 2023 Sep 29 2023 Sep 14 23 Sep 29 23	Sep 29 2023	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.0493 $0.05	Jun 14 2023 Jun 14 2023 Jun 30 2023 Jun 14 23 Jun 30 23	Jun 30 2023	Special dividend Special div.
2024	$0.5322 $0.53	Jun 14 2023 Jun 14 2023 Jun 30 2023 Jun 14 23 Jun 30 23	Jun 30 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.0492 $0.05	Mar 14 2023 Mar 14 2023 Mar 31 2023 Mar 14 23 Mar 31 23	Mar 31 2023	Special dividend Special div.
2023	$0.5211 $0.52	Mar 14 2023 Mar 14 2023 Mar 31 2023 Mar 14 23 Mar 31 23	Mar 31 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.049 $0.05	Dec 14 2022 Dec 14 2022 Dec 30 2022 Dec 14 22 Dec 30 22	Dec 30 2022	Special dividend Special div.
2023	$0.5098 $0.51	Dec 14 2022 Dec 14 2022 Dec 30 2022 Dec 14 22 Dec 30 22	Dec 30 2022	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.4888 $0.49	Sep 14 2022 Sep 14 2022 Sep 30 2022 Sep 14 22 Sep 30 22	Sep 30 2022	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.1466 $0.15	Jun 14 2022 Jun 14 2022 Jun 30 2022 Jun 14 22 Jun 30 22	Jun 30 2022	Special dividend Special div.
2023	$0.4693 $0.47	Jun 14 2022 Jun 14 2022 Jun 30 2022 Jun 14 22 Jun 30 22	Jun 30 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.4657 $0.47	Mar 14 2022 Mar 14 2022 Mar 31 2022 Mar 14 22 Mar 31 22	Mar 31 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.4851 $0.49	Dec 14 2021 Dec 14 2021 Dec 31 2021 Dec 14 21 Dec 31 21	Dec 31 2021	Special dividend Special div.
2022	$0.456 $0.46	Dec 14 2021 Dec 14 2021 Dec 31 2021 Dec 14 21 Dec 31 21	Dec 31 2021	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.0952 $0.1	Sep 14 2021 Sep 14 2021 Sep 30 2021 Sep 14 21 Sep 30 21	Sep 30 2021	Special dividend Special div.
2022	$0.5141 $0.51	Sep 14 2021 Sep 14 2021 Sep 30 2021 Sep 14 21 Sep 30 21	Sep 30 2021	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.0949 $0.09	Jun 14 2021 Jun 14 2021 Jun 30 2021 Jun 14 21 Jun 30 21	Jun 30 2021	Special dividend Special div.
2022	$0.5027 $0.5	Jun 14 2021 Jun 14 2021 Jun 30 2021 Jun 14 21 Jun 30 21	Jun 30 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.0945 $0.09	Mar 12 2021 Mar 12 2021 Mar 31 2021 Mar 12 21 Mar 31 21	Mar 31 2021	Special dividend Special div.
2021	$0.4914 $0.49	Mar 12 2021 Mar 12 2021 Mar 31 2021 Mar 12 21 Mar 31 21	Mar 31 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.0941 $0.09	Dec 14 2020 Dec 14 2020 Dec 31 2020 Dec 14 20 Dec 31 20	Dec 31 2020	Special dividend Special div.
2021	$0.4798 $0.48	Dec 14 2020 Dec 14 2020 Dec 31 2020 Dec 14 20 Dec 31 20	Dec 31 2020	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.0935 $0.09	Sep 14 2020 Sep 14 2020 Sep 30 2020 Sep 14 20 Sep 30 20	Sep 30 2020	Special dividend Special div.
2021	$0.3835 $0.38	Sep 14 2020 Sep 14 2020 Sep 30 2020 Sep 14 20 Sep 30 20	Sep 30 2020	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.3809 $0.38	Jun 12 2020 Jun 12 2020 Jun 30 2020 Jun 12 20 Jun 30 20	Jun 30 2020	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.0929 $0.09	Jun 12 2020 Jun 12 2020 Jun 30 2020 Jun 12 20 Jun 30 20	Jun 30 2020	Special dividend Special div.
2020	$0.0923 $0.09	Mar 13 2020 Mar 13 2020 Mar 31 2020 Mar 13 20 Mar 31 20	Mar 31 2020	Special dividend Special div.
2020	$0.3782 $0.38	Mar 13 2020 Mar 13 2020 Mar 31 2020 Mar 13 20 Mar 31 20	Mar 31 2020	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.0915 $0.09	Dec 19 2019 Dec 19 2019 Dec 31 2019 Dec 19 19 Dec 31 19	Dec 31 2019	Special dividend Special div.
2020	$1.144 $1.14	Dec 19 2019 Dec 19 2019 Dec 31 2019 Dec 19 19 Dec 31 19	Dec 31 2019	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.6864 $0.69	Dec 19 2019 Dec 19 2019 Dec 31 2019 Dec 19 19 Dec 31 19	Dec 31 2019	Special dividend Special div.
2020	$0.088 $0.09	Sep 13 2019 Sep 13 2019 Sep 30 2019 Sep 13 19 Sep 30 19	Sep 30 2019	Special dividend Special div.
2020	$0.3521 $0.35	Sep 13 2019 Sep 13 2019 Sep 30 2019 Sep 13 19 Sep 30 19	Sep 30 2019	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.0876 $0.09	Jun 13 2019 Jun 13 2019 Jun 28 2019 Jun 13 19 Jun 28 19	Jun 28 2019	Special dividend Special div.
2020	$0.3417 $0.34	Jun 13 2019 Jun 13 2019 Jun 28 2019 Jun 13 19 Jun 28 19	Jun 28 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.0872 $0.09	Mar 14 2019 Mar 14 2019 Mar 29 2019 Mar 14 19 Mar 29 19	Mar 29 2019	Special dividend Special div.
2019	$0.3314 $0.33	Mar 14 2019 Mar 14 2019 Mar 29 2019 Mar 14 19 Mar 29 19	Mar 29 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.0868 $0.09	Dec 13 2018 Dec 13 2018 Dec 31 2018 Dec 13 18 Dec 31 18	Dec 31 2018	Special dividend Special div.
2019	$0.3125 $0.31	Dec 13 2018 Dec 13 2018 Dec 31 2018 Dec 13 18 Dec 31 18	Dec 31 2018	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.0864 $0.09	Sep 14 2018 Sep 14 2018 Sep 28 2018 Sep 14 18 Sep 28 18	Sep 28 2018	Special dividend Special div.
2019	$0.2938 $0.29	Sep 14 2018 Sep 14 2018 Sep 28 2018 Sep 14 18 Sep 28 18	Sep 28 2018	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.2493 $0.25	Jun 25 2018 Jun 25 2018 Jul 02 2018 Jun 25 18 Jul 02 18	Jul 02 2018	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.5157 $0.52	Jun 25 2018 Jun 25 2018 Jul 02 2018 Jun 25 18 Jul 02 18	Jul 02 2018	Special dividend Special div.
2018	$0.2331 $0.23	Mar 14 2018 Mar 14 2018 Apr 02 2018 Mar 14 18 Apr 02 18	Apr 02 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.2165 $0.22	Dec 14 2017 Dec 14 2017 Jan 02 2018 Dec 14 17 Jan 02 18	Jan 02 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.1998 $0.2	Sep 14 2017 Sep 14 2017 Oct 02 2017 Sep 14 17 Oct 02 17	Oct 02 2017	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.1748 $0.17	Jun 13 2017 Jun 13 2017 Jul 03 2017 Jun 13 17 Jul 03 17	Jul 03 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.2165 $0.22	Mar 13 2017 Mar 13 2017 Apr 03 2017 Mar 13 17 Apr 03 17	Apr 03 2017	Special dividend Special div.
2017	$0.1582 $0.16	Mar 13 2017 Mar 13 2017 Apr 03 2017 Mar 13 17 Apr 03 17	Apr 03 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.1393 $0.14	Dec 13 2016 Dec 13 2016 Jan 03 2017 Dec 13 16 Jan 03 17	Jan 03 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.0901 $0.09	Sep 13 2016 Sep 13 2016 Oct 01 2016 Sep 13 16 Oct 01 16	Oct 01 2016	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.0492 $0.05	Jun 16 2016 Jun 16 2016 Jul 01 2016 Jun 16 16 Jul 01 16	Jul 01 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.0328 $0.03	Mar 11 2016 Mar 11 2016 Apr 01 2016 Mar 11 16 Apr 01 16	Apr 01 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.0301 $0.03	May 12 2015 May 12 2015 May 29 2015 May 12 15 May 29 15	May 29 2015	semi annual semi-annual
2015	$0.0301 $0.03	Nov 12 2014 Nov 12 2014 Nov 28 2014 Nov 12 14 Nov 28 14	Nov 28 2014	semi annual semi-annual
2015	$0.0301 $0.03	May 13 2014 May 13 2014 May 30 2014 May 13 14 May 30 14	May 30 2014	semi annual semi-annual
2014	$0.0301 $0.03	Nov 13 2013 Nov 13 2013 Nov 29 2013 Nov 13 13 Nov 29 13	Nov 29 2013	semi annual semi-annual
2014	$0.0301 $0.03	May 15 2013 May 15 2013 May 31 2013 May 15 13 May 31 13	May 31 2013	semi annual semi-annual
2013	$0.2068 $0.21	Mar 13 2013 Mar 13 2013 Mar 28 2013 Mar 13 13 Mar 28 13	Mar 28 2013	- -
2013	$0.0301 $0.03	Nov 13 2012 Nov 13 2012 Nov 30 2012 Nov 13 12 Nov 30 12	Nov 30 2012	semi annual semi-annual
2013	$1.3228 $1.32	May 22 2012 May 22 2012 Jun 08 2012 May 22 12 Jun 08 12	Jun 08 2012	- -
2013	$0.0301 $0.03	May 15 2012 May 15 2012 May 31 2012 May 15 12 May 31 12	May 31 2012	semi annual semi-annual
2012	$0.0301 $0.03	Nov 10 2011 Nov 10 2011 Nov 30 2011 Nov 10 11 Nov 30 11	Nov 30 2011	semi annual semi-annual
2012	$0.0301 $0.03	May 13 2011 May 13 2011 May 31 2011 May 13 11 May 31 11	May 31 2011	semi annual semi-annual
2011	$0.0301 $0.03	Nov 10 2010 Nov 10 2010 Nov 30 2010 Nov 10 10 Nov 30 10	Nov 30 2010	semi annual semi-annual
2011	$0.0301 $0.03	May 12 2010 May 12 2010 May 28 2010 May 12 10 May 28 10	May 28 2010	semi annual semi-annual
2010	$0.0301 $0.03	Nov 12 2009 Nov 12 2009 Nov 30 2009 Nov 12 09 Nov 30 09	Nov 30 2009	semi annual semi-annual
2010	$0.0301 $0.03	May 13 2009 May 13 2009 May 29 2009 May 13 09 May 29 09	May 29 2009	semi annual semi-annual
2009	$0.1624 $0.16	Dec 17 2008 Dec 17 2008 Dec 26 2008 Dec 17 08 Dec 26 08	Dec 26 2008	Special dividend Special div.
2009	$0.0295 $0.03	Nov 12 2008 Nov 12 2008 Nov 28 2008 Nov 12 08 Nov 28 08	Nov 28 2008	semi annual semi-annual
2009	$0.0221 $0.02	Sep 22 2008 Sep 22 2008 Oct 31 2008 Sep 22 08 Oct 31 08	Oct 31 2008	Special dividend Special div.
2009	$0.0294 $0.03	May 13 2008 May 13 2008 May 30 2008 May 13 08 May 30 08	May 30 2008	semi annual semi-annual
2008	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 13 2007 Nov 13 2007 Nov 30 2007 Nov 13 07 Nov 30 07	Nov 30 2007	semi annual semi-annual
2008	$0.0147 $0.01	May 11 2007 May 11 2007 May 31 2007 May 11 07 May 31 07	May 31 2007	semi annual semi-annual
2007	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 13 2006 Nov 13 2006 Nov 30 2006 Nov 13 06 Nov 30 06	Nov 30 2006	semi annual semi-annual
2007	$0.0147 $0.01	May 11 2006 May 11 2006 May 31 2006 May 11 06 May 31 06	May 31 2006	semi annual semi-annual
2006	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 10 2005 Nov 10 2005 Nov 30 2005 Nov 10 05 Nov 30 05	Nov 30 2005	semi annual semi-annual
2006	$0.0147 $0.01	May 12 2005 May 12 2005 May 31 2005 May 12 05 May 31 05	May 31 2005	semi annual semi-annual
2005	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 10 2004 Nov 10 2004 Nov 30 2004 Nov 10 04 Nov 30 04	Nov 30 2004	semi annual semi-annual
2005	$0.0147 $0.01	May 12 2004 May 12 2004 May 28 2004 May 12 04 May 28 04	May 28 2004	semi annual semi-annual
2004	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 12 2003 Nov 12 2003 Nov 28 2003 Nov 12 03 Nov 28 03	Nov 28 2003	semi annual semi-annual
2004	$0.0147 $0.01	May 13 2003 May 13 2003 May 30 2003 May 13 03 May 30 03	May 30 2003	semi annual semi-annual
2003	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 13 2002 Nov 13 2002 Nov 29 2002 Nov 13 02 Nov 29 02	Nov 29 2002	semi annual semi-annual
2003	$0.0147 $0.01	May 13 2002 May 13 2002 May 31 2002 May 13 02 May 31 02	May 31 2002	semi annual semi-annual
2002	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 13 2001 Nov 13 2001 Nov 30 2001 Nov 13 01 Nov 30 01	Nov 30 2001	semi annual semi-annual
2002	$0.0147 $0.01	May 11 2001 May 11 2001 May 31 2001 May 11 01 May 31 01	May 31 2001	semi annual semi-annual
2001	$0.0294 $0.03	Nov 14 2000 Nov 14 2000 Nov 30 2000 Nov 14 00 Nov 30 00	Nov 30 2000	semi annual semi-annual
2001	$0.0147 $0.01	May 11 2000 May 11 2000 May 31 2000 May 11 00 May 31 00	May 31 2000	semi annual semi-annual

How much dividend does Capital Southwest Corporation pay?

Capital Southwest Corporation most recently paid a dividend of $0.05. Capital Southwest Corporation paid a Dividend of $2.48 Per Share in the financial year 2025. With a stock price of $22.76 at Feb 04 2025, the current dividend yield is 10.88% (calculation: $2.48 / $22.76 = 10.88%). A Special Dividend was paid in the amount of $0.23 Per Share. Special dividends are not included in the calculation of the dividend yield.

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What is the Capital Southwest Corporation Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Capital Southwest Corporation dividend yield over the last 5 years is 10.08% and the average over the last 10 years is 8.55%.

The payout ratio of Capital Southwest Corporation in relation to the last financial year is 122.13%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 146.44%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).

Metric	Capital Southwest Corporation
Current dividend yield	10.88%
Dividend Yield 5Y	10.08%
Dividend Yield 10Y	8.55%
Payout 1Y	122.13%
Payout 3Y	146.44%

Is the Capital Southwest Corporation dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth

Is the Capital Southwest Corporation dividend safe?

Capital Southwest Corporation has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 4 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 4-times.

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 8.77%. The average Capital Southwest Corporation Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 2.24%. The average for the last 10 years is 45.01%.

Metric	Capital Southwest Corporation
Increased	4 Years
Continuity	4 Years
Paid	25 Years
Growth 1Y	8.77%
Growth 5Y	2.24%
Growth 10Y	45.01%

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Capital Southwest Corporation Stock Forecast 2025

On the stock exchange, the Capital Southwest Corporation stock (ISIN: US1405011073) is not traded as a top scorer in February 2025 according to the dividend strategy.

The stock price of Capital Southwest Corporation 4.31% has risen since the beginning of the year 2025. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Capital Southwest Corporation stock price in real time at the top of the page.

Capital Southwest Corporation (symbol: CSWC) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 13.78 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 6.94 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Capital Southwest Corporation stock forecast 2025 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 10.54 according to P/E ratio and 5.35 according to P/S.

Metric	Capital Southwest Corporation
Dividend Score	??/15
Performance 2025	4.31%
P/E TTM	13.78
P/S TTM	6.94
P/E forward	10.54
P/S forward	5.35

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