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Capital Southwest (Capital Southwest) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-15.94 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Capital Southwest's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-15.94.

The industry rank for Capital Southwest's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

CSWC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.6
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Capital Southwest Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Capital Southwest's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Capital Southwest Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.34 -16.61 -17.51 -21.70 -17.90

Capital Southwest Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -17.91 -17.90 -18.62 -18.43 -15.94

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Capital Southwest's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital 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 Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Capital Southwest's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Capital Southwest's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Capital Southwest Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Capital Southwest's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Mar. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(21.585+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-667.276
-0-0)/36.0764
=-17.90

Capital Southwest's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(23.605+0+0.75 * 0+0.5 * 0-708.522
-0-0)/42.9811
=-15.94

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Capital Southwest  (NAS:CSWC) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Capital Southwest (Capital Southwest) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
8333 Douglas Avenue, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225
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