Capital Southwest Corp Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Capital Southwest Corp (CSWC) pays a dividend yield of 11.12% ($3.20 per share annually). The payout ratio is 1.45. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 11.2%. Capital Southwest Corp has been paying dividends since 1985.
Below is Capital Southwest Corp's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 8.4% | 12.05% |
| 3 Year | 8.9% | 14.36% |
| 5 Year | 11.2% | 18.91% |
| 10 Year | 25.5% | 107.78% |
Capital Southwest Corp Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 133 dividend payments by Capital Southwest Corp since 1985. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | USD 0.2534 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-08-14 | USD 0.1934 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-31 | 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-07-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-31 | 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-06-15 | USD 0.2534 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-02-24 |
| 2026-05-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 | 2026-02-24 |
| 2026-04-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-30 | 2026-02-24 |
| 2026-03-13 | USD 0.2534 | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-31 | 2025-11-19 |
| 2026-02-13 | USD 0.1934 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-27 | 2025-11-19 |
| 2026-01-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2026-01-15 | 2026-01-30 | 2025-11-19 |
| 2025-12-15 | USD 0.2534 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-11-14 | USD 0.1934 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-28 | 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-10-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-09-15 | USD 0.2534 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-11 |
| 2025-08-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-06-12 |
| 2025-07-15 | USD 0.1934 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-06-12 |
| 2025-06-13 | USD 0.64 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-04-28 |
| 2025-03-14 | USD 0.64 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-02-03 |
| 2024-12-13 | USD 0.63 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-10-28 |
| 2024-09-13 | USD 0.64 | 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-08-05 |
| 2024-06-14 | USD 0.63 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-05-14 |
| 2024-03-14 | USD 0.63 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-29 | 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-14 | USD 0.63 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-29 | 2023-10-25 |
| 2023-09-14 | USD 0.62 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-08-03 |
| 2023-06-14 | USD 0.59 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-04-26 |
| 2023-03-14 | USD 0.58 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-01-25 |
| 2022-12-14 | USD 0.57 | 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-30 | 2022-10-26 |
| 2022-09-14 | USD 0.5 | 2022-09-15 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-07-27 |
| 2022-06-14 | USD 0.48 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-04-27 |
| 2022-06-14 | USD 0.15 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-04-27 |
| 2022-03-14 | USD 0.48 | 2022-03-15 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-01-26 |
| 2021-12-14 | USD 0.47 | 2021-12-15 | 2021-12-31 | 2021-09-02 |
| 2021-12-14 | USD 0.5 | 2021-12-15 | 2021-12-31 | 2021-09-02 |
| 2021-09-14 | USD 0.44 | 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-08-02 |
| 2021-09-14 | USD 0.1 | 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-08-02 |
| 2021-06-14 | USD 0.43 | 2021-06-15 | 2021-06-30 | 2021-05-26 |
| 2021-06-14 | USD 0.1 | 2021-06-15 | 2021-06-30 | 2021-05-26 |
| 2021-03-12 | USD 0.42 | 2021-03-15 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-01-20 |
| 2021-03-12 | USD 0.1 | 2021-03-15 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-01-20 |
| 2020-12-14 | USD 0.41 | 2020-12-15 | 2020-12-31 | 2020-10-30 |
| 2020-12-14 | USD 0.1 | 2020-12-15 | 2020-12-31 | 2020-10-30 |
Frequently Asked Questions: CSWC Dividend
What is Capital Southwest Corp's (CSWC) current dividend yield?
Capital Southwest Corp (CSWC) currently has a dividend yield of 11.12%, paying $3.20 per share annually. The forward yield is 11.12%.
What is Capital Southwest Corp's payout ratio?
Capital Southwest Corp's payout ratio is 1.45, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Capital Southwest Corp been paying dividends?
Capital Southwest Corp has been paying dividends since 1985, a 41-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2016.
Is Capital Southwest Corp's dividend growing?
Capital Southwest Corp's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 11.2% over the past 5 years and 25.5% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Capital Southwest Corp's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Capital Southwest Corp's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Capital Southwest Corp as an investment, visit the Capital Southwest Corp stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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