Capital Southwest (Capital Southwest) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 1.11 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Capital Southwest's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.11.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Capital Southwest Corp is 1.03, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CSWC' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.51 Max: 1.94
Current: 1.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Capital Southwest was 1.94. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.51.

CSWC's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
63.01% of 938 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs CSWC: 1.03

As of today (2024-04-18), the Dividend Yield % of Capital Southwest is 9.96%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Capital Southwest was 17.64%. The lowest was 0.67%. And the median was 6.39%.

Capital Southwest's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.63.

During the past 12 months, Capital Southwest's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Capital Southwest was 113.90% per year. The lowest was -46.00% per year. And the median was 14.75% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Capital Southwest Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Capital Southwest Annual Data

Trend

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Dividend Payout Ratio

0.69

0.62

0.97

1.94

Capital Southwest Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio																6.33	1.02	0.94	1.09	1.11

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Capital Southwest Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

Capital Southwest Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2023 )
	=	2.13	/	1.1
	=	1.94

Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0.63	/	0.57
	=	1.11

Capital Southwest (NAS:CSWC) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Capital Southwest (Capital Southwest) Business Description

Industry

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Address

8333 Douglas Avenue, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225

Website

https://www.capitalsouthwest.com

Capital Southwest Corp is an us-based investment company that specializes in providing customized financing to middle market companies across various industries. The company's investment objective to produce attractive risk-adjusted returns by generating current income from debt investments and capital appreciation from equity and equity related investments. It focuses on providing flexible financing solutions through partnership with business owners, management teams, and financial sponsors. The company's portfolio may include senior debt, second lien and subordinated debt, preferred stock and common stock and warrants. The primary source company's revenue comprises interest income and dividend income from investments made as well as management fees.

Executives

Ramona Lynn Rogers-windsor	director	280 PARK AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Christine Battist	director	601 CARLSON PARKWAY, SUITE 250, MINNETONKA MN 55305
David R Brooks	director	1600 REDBUD BOULEVARD, SUITE 400, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Michael Scott Sarner	officer: Chief Financial Officer	5400 LYNDON B. JOHNSON FREEWAY, SUITE 1300, DALLAS TX 75240
Thomas William R Iii	director	12900 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75230
Thomas Duane Morgan	director	9800 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 305, HOUSTON TX 77042
Joshua S. Weinstein	officer: Senior Managing Director	C/O CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORPORATION, 5400 LYNDON B JOHNSON FREEWAY, SUITE 130, DALLAS TX 75240
Bowen S Diehl	director, officer: President and CEO	12900 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75230
Jack D Furst	director	2591 LAKESIDE PARKWAY, SUITE 100, FLOWER MOUND TX 75022
John H Wilson	director	12900 PRESTON RD, STE 700, DALLAS TX 75230
Douglas M. Kelley	officer: Sr. VP & Managing Director	5400 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1300, DALLAS TX 75240
Moab Partners Lp	10 percent owner	PO BOX 352, SHORT HILLS NJ 07078
Moab Capital Partners Llc	10 percent owner	PO BOX 352, SHORT HILLS NJ 07078
Joseph B Armes	director, officer: President	5420 LYNDON B, JOHNSON FREEWAY, SUITE 500, DALLAS TX 75240
Moab Gp Llc	10 percent owner	15 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10021