Annual Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CSWC annual payout ratio is 179.31%, up +45.27% on
- Historical Performance
- CSWC annual payout ratio is up +30.96% over the past 3 years, and up +179.61% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CSWC annual payout ratio is currently -16.55% below its historical high of 214.86% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CSWC annual payout ratio is +45.27% above its 3-year low of 123.43% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CSWC annual payout ratio is higher than 97.18% of companies in Financial Services sector
Payout Ratio Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 179.31% | +45.3% | +31.0% | +179.6% | +4305.6% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 142.26% | +5.7% | -5.8% | +145.5% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 164.84% | -17.2% | -0.3% | -39.3% | +8621.7% | |
| Price | $22.93 | +4.5% | +26.4% | +23.2% | +146.1% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 11.82% | -4.0% | -33.5% | -38.9% | +304.8% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $125.27M | +21.7% | +113.7% | +148.8% | +4084.9% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $2.71 | +0.4% | -15.8% | -24.7% | +897.8% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $106.63M | +6.0% | +145.1% | +328.1% | +1663.4% | |
| Annual Revenue | $157.73M | +13.9% | +76.3% | +51.3% | +2481.8% | |
| Annual EPS | $1.47 | -28.3% | -21.7% | +218.2% | -70.1% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 214.86% | -16.6% | |
| 5Y | 214.86% | -16.6% | |
| All | 214.86% | -16.6% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 123.43% | +45.3% | |
| 5Y | -225.24% | N/A | +179.6% |
| All | -225.24% | +179.6% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of CSWC?
As of today, CSWC annual payout ratio is 179.31%
What is 1-year change in CSWC annual payout ratio?
CSWC annual payout ratio is up +45.27% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in CSWC annual payout ratio?
CSWC annual payout ratio is up +30.96% over the past 3 years
How far is CSWC annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
CSWC annual payout ratio is currently -16.55% below its historical high of 214.86% set on March 31, 2023
How does CSWC annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
CSWC annual payout ratio is higher than 97.18% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is CSWC next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for CSWC has not been scheduled
What is CSWC next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for CSWC is
TTM Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CSWC TTM payout ratio is 164.84%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- CSWC TTM payout ratio is down -17.16% year-over-year, and down -0.31% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CSWC TTM payout ratio is currently -69.35% below its historical high of 537.76% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CSWC TTM payout ratio is +41.91% above its 3-year low of 116.16% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CSWC TTM payout ratio is higher than 97.70% of companies in Financial Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 164.84% | -1.5% | -17.2% | -0.3% | -39.3% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 142.26% | +7.4% | +5.7% | -5.8% | +145.5% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 179.31% | – | +45.3% | +31.0% | +179.6% | |
| Price | $22.93 | +15.1% | +4.5% | +26.4% | +23.2% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 11.17% | -14.5% | -11.2% | -7.1% | -2.9% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $136.62M | +4.2% | +18.5% | +108.3% | +164.1% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $2.56 | -1.5% | -7.2% | +17.4% | +19.6% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $109.96M | +4.9% | +4.7% | +70.5% | +343.8% | |
| TTM Revenue | $197.91M | +7.8% | +25.3% | +116.8% | +104.5% | |
| TTM EPS | $1.55 | -2.4% | -6.0% | -11.8% | +494.3% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 235.72% | -30.1% | |
| 3Y | 235.72% | -30.1% | |
| 5Y | 350.08% | -52.9% | |
| All | 537.76% | -69.3% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 147.45% | +11.8% | |
| 3Y | 116.16% | +41.9% | |
| 5Y | 65.04% | +153.4% | |
| All | -1,076.42% | +115.3% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of CSWC?
As of today, CSWC TTM payout ratio is 164.84%
What is CSWC TTM payout ratio most recent change?
CSWC TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 9, 2026
What is 1-year change in CSWC TTM payout ratio?
CSWC TTM payout ratio is down -17.16% year-over-year
How far is CSWC TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
CSWC TTM payout ratio is currently -69.35% below its historical high of 537.76% set on March 13, 2020
How does CSWC TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
CSWC TTM payout ratio is higher than 97.70% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is CSWC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for CSWC is on
What is CSWC next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for CSWC is
Quarterly Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CSWC quarterly payout ratio is 142.26%, up +7.36% on
- Historical Performance
- CSWC quarterly payout ratio is up +5.74% year-over-year, and down -5.83% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CSWC quarterly payout ratio is currently -99.16% below its historical high of 16.96% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CSWC quarterly payout ratio is +47.82% above its 3-year low of 96.24% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CSWC quarterly payout ratio is higher than 98.04% of companies in Financial Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 142.26% | +7.4% | +5.7% | -5.8% | +145.5% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 179.31% | – | +45.3% | +31.0% | +179.6% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 164.84% | -1.5% | -17.2% | -0.3% | -39.3% | |
| Price | $22.93 | +15.1% | +4.5% | +26.4% | +23.2% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 11.17% | -14.5% | -11.2% | -7.1% | -2.9% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $36.04M | +2.0% | +18.1% | +152.3% | +279.4% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $2.56 | -1.5% | -7.2% | +17.4% | +19.6% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $25.98M | +3.4% | +24.8% | -0.7% | +198.8% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $52.78M | -32.2% | +37.4% | +191.8% | +242.6% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $0.44 | -7.5% | -8.0% | +30.8% | -49.9% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 199.78% | -28.8% | |
| 3Y | 653.61% | N/A | -78.2% |
| 5Y | 661.95% | -78.5% | |
| All | 16.96% | -99.2% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 132.51% | +7.4% | |
| 3Y | 96.24% | +47.8% | |
| 5Y | -272.21% | +152.3% | |
| All | -340.38% | +141.8% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of CSWC?
As of today, CSWC quarterly payout ratio is 142.26%
What is CSWC quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
CSWC quarterly payout ratio was up +7.36% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in CSWC quarterly payout ratio?
CSWC quarterly payout ratio is up +5.74% year-over-year
How far is CSWC quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
CSWC quarterly payout ratio is currently -99.16% below its historical high of 16.96% set on June 30, 2000
How does CSWC quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
CSWC quarterly payout ratio is higher than 98.04% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is CSWC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for CSWC is on
What is CSWC next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for CSWC is
Payout Ratio Formula
Data Sources & References
- CSWC Official Website www.capitalsouthwest.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17313/000001731325000146/0000017313-25-000146-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17313/000001731325000042/0000017313-25-000042-index.htm
- CSWC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CSWC
- CSWC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cswc
