Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC)
NASDAQ: CSWC · Real-Time Price · USD
23.60
-0.02 (-0.08%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
23.65
+0.05 (0.21%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:13 PM EDT
Capital Southwest Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Capital Southwest stock have an average target of 23.5, with a low estimate of 21.5 and a high estimate of 25. The average target predicts a decrease of -0.42% from the current stock price of 23.60.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 14, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Capital Southwest stock from 5 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $23 → $22 | Hold | Maintains | $23 → $22 | -8.90% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Clear Street | Clear Street | Hold Initiates $22 | Hold | Initiates | $22 | -6.78% | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Maintains $23 → $25 | Buy | Maintains | $23 → $25 | +5.93% | Aug 8, 2025 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $24 → $24 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $24 → $24 | +1.69% | Aug 8, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $21 → $23 | Hold | Maintains | $21 → $23 | -4.66% | Jul 16, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
240.11M
from 204.44M
Increased by 17.45%
Revenue Next Year
264.75M
from 240.11M
Increased by 10.26%
EPS This Year
2.44
from 1.47
Increased by 65.94%
EPS Next Year
2.28
from 2.44
Decreased by -6.44%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 249.9M | 283.6M | |
| Avg | 240.1M | 264.8M | |
| Low | 224.8M | 241.6M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.2% | 18.1% | |
| Avg | 17.4% | 10.3% | |
| Low | 9.9% | 0.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.52 | 2.47 | |
| Avg | 2.44 | 2.28 | |
| Low | 2.32 | 2.04 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 71.7% | 1.5% | |
| Avg | 65.9% | -6.4% | |
| Low | 58.3% | -16.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.