Capital Southwest (CSWC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
CSWC Stock Forecast
Capital Southwest stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $25.50 (represents a 11.01% upside from CSWC’s last price of $22.97) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
CSWC Price Target
The average price target for Capital Southwest (CSWC) is $25.50 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $26.50 to $25.00. This represents a potential 11.01% upside from CSWC's last price of $22.97.
CSWC Analyst Ratings
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Capital Southwest's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for CSWC stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (50.00%), 2 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Capital Southwest Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2024 | Robert Doddmaintained | Raymond James | $26.50 | $26.10 | 1.55% | 15.37% |
| May 16, 2024 | Bryce Rowe | B.Riley Financial | $25.00 | $26.39 | -5.27% | 8.84% |
| Aug 03, 2022 | - | JMP Securities | $25.00 | $20.10 | 24.38% | 8.84% |
| Aug 03, 2022 | - | Raymond James | $23.00 | $20.10 | 14.43% | 0.13% |
| May 25, 2022 | - | Raymond James | $26.00 | $22.25 | 16.85% | 13.19% |
The latest Capital Southwest stock forecast, released on Jun 11, 2024 by Robert Doddmaintained from Raymond James, set a price target of $26.50, which represents a 1.55% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($26.10), and a 15.37% increase from CSWC last price ($22.97).
Capital Southwest Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | 2 |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | $25.75 |
| Last Closing Price | $22.97 | $22.97 | $22.97 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | 12.10% |
In the current month, the average price target of Capital Southwest stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Capital Southwest's last price of $22.97. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2024 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Jun 11, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| May 15, 2024 | JMP Securities | Market Perform | Perform | Downgrade |
| May 15, 2024 | JMP Securities | Market Outperform | Market Perform | Downgrade |
| Feb 01, 2023 | B. Riley Securities | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 03, 2022 | JMP Securities | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Hold |
| Aug 03, 2022 | Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| May 25, 2022 | Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
Capital Southwest's last stock rating was published by UBS on Jul 18, 2024. The company gave CSWC a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Capital Southwest Financial Forecast
Capital Southwest Revenue Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30.28M | $24.51M | $11.88M | $16.60M | $8.46M | $25.04M | $19.08M | $18.72M | $20.16M | $15.41M | $22.38M | $21.37M | $13.42M | $3.77M | $1.55M |
| Avg Forecast | $43.46M | $42.69M | $41.91M | $42.07M | $55.42M | $54.77M | $54.02M | $53.58M | $53.14M | $50.77M | $49.93M | $49.09M | $45.64M | $44.84M | $41.96M | $38.74M | $35.94M | $29.95M | $25.36M | $22.40M | $21.59M | $20.63M | $19.69M | $18.36M | $17.75M | $16.73M | $15.71M | $14.92M | $15.35M | $15.71M |
| High Forecast | $44.44M | $43.65M | $42.85M | $43.02M | $56.67M | $56.01M | $55.23M | $54.79M | $53.78M | $52.37M | $50.24M | $49.09M | $45.64M | $45.81M | $43.51M | $39.61M | $36.75M | $30.63M | $25.36M | $22.40M | $21.59M | $20.63M | $19.69M | $18.36M | $17.75M | $16.73M | $15.71M | $14.92M | $15.35M | $15.71M |
| Low Forecast | $42.55M | $41.80M | $41.03M | $41.19M | $54.26M | $53.62M | $52.88M | $52.45M | $52.55M | $49.08M | $49.63M | $49.09M | $45.64M | $43.62M | $40.88M | $37.93M | $35.19M | $29.33M | $25.36M | $22.40M | $21.59M | $20.63M | $19.69M | $18.36M | $17.75M | $16.73M | $15.71M | $14.92M | $15.35M | $15.71M |
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.78% | 0.68% | 0.40% | 0.65% | 0.38% | 1.16% | 0.93% | 0.95% | 1.10% | 0.87% | 1.34% | 1.36% | 0.90% | 0.25% | 0.10% |
Capital Southwest's average Quarter revenue forecast for Sep 23 based on 6 analysts is $41.96M, with a low forecast of $40.88M, and a high forecast of $43.51M. CSWC's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 38.59% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $30.28M (Jun 23).
Capital Southwest EBITDA Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $24.60M | $27.72M | $14.35M | $18.71M | $10.16M | $26.33M | $18.46M | $2.77M | $21.43M | $16.51M | $22.63M | $21.80M | $14.53M | $-19.73M | $2.07M |
| Avg Forecast | $29.55M | $29.03M | $28.49M | $28.61M | $37.68M | $37.24M | $36.73M | $36.43M | $36.13M | $34.52M | $33.95M | $33.38M | $30.53M | $30.49M | $28.53M | $26.34M | $27.76M | $17.81M | $17.03M | $15.05M | $14.50M | $13.85M | $13.23M | $12.33M | $11.92M | $11.23M | $10.55M | $14.01M | $10.31M | $10.55M |
| High Forecast | $30.22M | $29.68M | $29.14M | $29.25M | $38.53M | $38.08M | $37.56M | $37.25M | $36.57M | $35.61M | $34.16M | $33.38M | $36.64M | $31.15M | $29.59M | $26.93M | $33.31M | $21.37M | $17.03M | $15.05M | $14.50M | $13.85M | $13.23M | $12.33M | $11.92M | $11.23M | $10.55M | $16.81M | $10.31M | $10.55M |
| Low Forecast | $28.93M | $28.42M | $27.90M | $28.01M | $36.89M | $36.46M | $35.96M | $35.67M | $35.73M | $33.37M | $33.75M | $33.38M | $24.43M | $29.66M | $27.80M | $25.79M | $22.21M | $14.25M | $17.03M | $15.05M | $14.50M | $13.85M | $13.23M | $12.33M | $11.92M | $11.23M | $10.55M | $11.21M | $10.31M | $10.55M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93% | 1.00% | 0.81% | 1.10% | 0.68% | 1.82% | 1.33% | 0.21% | 1.74% | 1.39% | 2.01% | 2.07% | 1.04% | -1.91% | 0.20% |
6 analysts predict CSWC's average Quarter EBITDA for Sep 23 to be $28.53M, with a high of $29.59M and a low of $27.80M. This is 15.98% upper than Capital Southwest's previous annual EBITDA (Jun 23) of $24.60M.
Capital Southwest Net Income Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $23.81M | $18.18M | $2.95M | $9.46M | $2.51M | $19.67M | $12.56M | $-4.56M | $15.14M | $10.22M | $15.40M | $16.39M | $8.88M | $-24.96M | $-6.83M |
| Avg Forecast | $28.19M | $28.14M | $28.08M | $28.86M | $28.78M | $28.56M | $29.11M | $29.29M | $30.22M | $29.45M | $30.86M | $30.60M | $22.81M | $31.12M | $30.82M | $30.42M | $20.73M | $12.64M | $23.55M | $21.92M | $18.85M | $21.66M | $20.09M | $19.86M | $11.17M | $18.95M | $18.14M | $8.88M | $17.87M | $18.72M |
| High Forecast | $29.01M | $28.97M | $28.91M | $29.71M | $29.63M | $29.40M | $29.97M | $30.15M | $31.18M | $31.35M | $30.87M | $30.61M | $27.37M | $32.07M | $32.72M | $31.31M | $24.88M | $15.17M | $23.55M | $21.92M | $22.62M | $21.66M | $20.09M | $19.86M | $13.40M | $18.95M | $18.14M | $10.65M | $17.87M | $18.72M |
| Low Forecast | $27.42M | $27.38M | $27.32M | $28.08M | $28.00M | $27.78M | $28.32M | $28.49M | $29.26M | $27.55M | $30.86M | $30.60M | $18.25M | $30.18M | $30.35M | $29.59M | $16.59M | $10.11M | $23.55M | $21.92M | $15.08M | $21.66M | $20.09M | $19.86M | $8.93M | $18.95M | $18.14M | $7.10M | $17.87M | $18.72M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.78% | 0.88% | 0.23% | 0.40% | 0.11% | 1.04% | 0.58% | -0.23% | 0.76% | 0.91% | 0.81% | 0.90% | 1.00% | -1.40% | -0.36% |
Capital Southwest's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $30.82M, with a range of $30.35M to $32.72M. CSWC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 29.44% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $23.81M (Jun 23).
Capital Southwest SG&A Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.20M | $2.09M | $1.78M | $1.88M | $2.07M | $1.64M | $1.62M | $1.63M | $1.68M | $1.25M | $1.29M | $1.34M | $1.30M | $1.29M | $1.21M |
| Avg Forecast | $4.15M | $4.08M | $4.00M | $4.02M | $5.30M | $5.23M | $5.16M | $5.12M | $5.08M | $4.85M | $4.77M | $4.69M | $618.06K | $4.28M | $4.01M | $3.70M | $561.87K | $1.63M | $2.19M | $1.94M | $510.79K | $1.78M | $1.70M | $1.59M | $1.36M | $1.45M | $1.36M | $1.30M | $1.33M | $1.36M |
| High Forecast | $4.25M | $4.17M | $4.09M | $4.11M | $5.42M | $5.35M | $5.28M | $5.24M | $5.14M | $5.00M | $4.80M | $4.69M | $741.67K | $4.38M | $4.16M | $3.79M | $674.24K | $1.95M | $2.19M | $1.94M | $612.95K | $1.78M | $1.70M | $1.59M | $1.63M | $1.45M | $1.36M | $1.56M | $1.33M | $1.36M |
| Low Forecast | $4.07M | $3.99M | $3.92M | $3.94M | $5.18M | $5.12M | $5.05M | $5.01M | $5.02M | $4.69M | $4.74M | $4.69M | $494.44K | $4.17M | $3.91M | $3.62M | $449.50K | $1.30M | $2.19M | $1.94M | $408.63K | $1.78M | $1.70M | $1.59M | $1.09M | $1.45M | $1.36M | $1.04M | $1.33M | $1.36M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.60% | 3.72% | 1.09% | 0.86% | 1.07% | 3.21% | 0.91% | 0.96% | 1.06% | 0.91% | 0.89% | 0.98% | 1.00% | 0.97% | 0.89% |
Capital Southwest's average Quarter SG&A projection for Sep 23 is $4.01M, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $3.91M to $4.16M. The forecast indicates a 81.93% rise compared to CSWC last annual SG&A of $2.20M (Jun 23).
Capital Southwest EPS Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.63 | $0.61 | $0.09 | $0.34 | $0.10 | $0.84 | $0.54 | $-0.20 | $0.71 | $0.55 | $0.80 | $0.88 | $0.49 | $-1.38 | $-0.38 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.59 | $0.61 | $0.61 | $0.60 | $0.62 | $0.62 | $0.64 | $0.62 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.65 | $0.64 | $0.62 | $0.56 | $0.52 | $0.48 | $0.48 | $0.47 | $0.44 | $0.43 | $0.43 | $0.41 | $0.40 | $0.38 | $0.39 | $0.41 |
| High Forecast | $0.61 | $0.61 | $0.61 | $0.63 | $0.63 | $0.62 | $0.63 | $0.64 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.66 | $0.68 | $0.69 | $0.66 | $0.63 | $0.58 | $0.52 | $0.48 | $0.48 | $0.47 | $0.44 | $0.43 | $0.43 | $0.41 | $0.40 | $0.38 | $0.39 | $0.41 |
| Low Forecast | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.62 | $0.58 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.66 | $0.64 | $0.64 | $0.63 | $0.60 | $0.55 | $0.52 | $0.48 | $0.48 | $0.47 | $0.44 | $0.43 | $0.43 | $0.41 | $0.40 | $0.38 | $0.39 | $0.41 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.98% | 0.99% | 0.16% | 0.66% | 0.21% | 1.74% | 1.14% | -0.45% | 1.63% | 1.27% | 1.93% | 2.22% | 1.30% | -3.51% | -0.93% |
According to 6 Wall Street analysts, Capital Southwest's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $0.65, with a low estimate of $0.64 and a high estimate of $0.69. This represents a 3.56% increase compared to CSWC previous annual EPS of $0.63 (Jun 23).
Capital Southwest Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPVG | TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC | $8.53 | $11.15 | 30.72% | Hold |
| GBDC | Golub Capital BDC | $15.15 | $17.50 | 15.51% | Buy |
| TRIN | Trinity Capital | $14.26 | $16.00 | 12.20% | Buy |
| CSWC | Capital Southwest | $22.97 | $25.50 | 11.01% | Buy |
| PFLT | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital | $11.04 | $12.00 | 8.70% | Hold |
| HTGC | Hercules Capital | $18.53 | $19.75 | 6.58% | Buy |
| ARCC | Ares Capital | $21.78 | $21.60 | -0.83% | Buy |
| MAIN | Main Street Capital | $53.18 | $52.00 | -2.22% | Buy |
| CGBD | Carlyle Secured Lending | $17.52 | $16.00 | -8.68% | Hold |
| PSEC | Prospect Capital | $5.41 | $4.50 | -16.82% | Sell |
| TCPC | BlackRock TCP Capital | $10.58 | $8.00 | -24.39% | Hold |