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Capital Southwest (Capital Southwest) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 10.00% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Capital Southwest's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Capital Southwest's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

CSWC' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -46   Med: 14.75   Max: 113.9
Current: 10

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.

CSWC's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
75.43% of 871 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs CSWC: 10.00

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. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Capital Southwest's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.11. As of today, Capital Southwest's Dividend Yield % is 10.11%.

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.

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


Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Capital Southwest's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Capital Southwest's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Capital Southwest's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Capital Southwest 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Capital Southwest  (NAS:CSWC) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

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

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.

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.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Capital Southwest Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.6302024-03-142024-03-152024-03-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6302023-12-142023-12-152023-12-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6202023-09-142023-09-152023-09-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5902023-06-142023-06-152023-06-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Capital Southwest's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.47/24.41
=10.12 %

Current Share Price is $24.41.
Capital Southwest's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.47.

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

* 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.


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Capital Southwest (Capital Southwest) Business Description

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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