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CSWC

Capital Southwest Corporation

CSWC

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

11.06%

Annual Dividend

$2.56

Payout Ratio

145%

5-Yr Growth

-15.2%

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

What is CSWC?

Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) is a Financial Services company that pays a monthly dividend currently yielding about 11.06%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.

Advantages

  • Pays a regular, trackable dividend

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (144.95%) — less cushion
  • Short dividend growth history
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
11.06%
Payout Ratio
145%
Annual Dividend
$2.56
5-Yr Avg Growth
-15.2%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.75
Market Cap
$1.5B
P/E Ratio
12.3

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At $2.56 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$21.33
Annual$256.00
Monthly avg$21.33