Capital Southwest's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.5 per share was on Sep 14, 2022 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $1.93 per share represents a current dividend yield of 10.66%. The latest CSWC distribution of $0.5 marks a dividend growth of 4.2%.
CSWC has a dividend yield of 10.66% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 2.68%, Capital Southwest's dividend yield is 298% higher. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 6.2% of the last 5 years.
Capital Southwest has a history of paying dividends since 1995. Our records of CSWC show that the company has issued six dividends in the last twelve months. This includes four regular and two special dividends. The annualized DPS has grown by 39% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 33% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 108%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Aug 1, 2022 | $0.5 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | $0.15 | special |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | $0.48 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Jan 26, 2022 | $0.48 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 2, 2021 | $0.5 | special |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 2, 2021 | $0.47 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jul 28, 2021 | $0.44 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jul 28, 2021 | $0.1 | special |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | May 25, 2021 | $0.43 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $0.1 | special | |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Jan 20, 2021 | $0.1 | normal |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | $0.42 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | Oct 21, 2020 | $0.41 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | Oct 21, 2020 | $0.1 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | $0.41 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | $0.1 | normal |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | $0.1 | normal |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | $0.41 | normal |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 | $0.1 | normal |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 | $0.41 | normal |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | $0.1 | normal |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Nov 25, 2019 | $0.75 | special |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | $0.4 | normal |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $0.4 | normal |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $0.1 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | May 30, 2019 | $0.1 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | May 30, 2019 | $0.39 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.38 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.1 | normal |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | Nov 27, 2018 | $0.1 | normal |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | Nov 27, 2018 | $0.36 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | Aug 30, 2018 | $0.1 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | Aug 30, 2018 | $0.34 | normal |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Jul 2, 2018 | Jun 7, 2018 | $0.6 | normal |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Jul 2, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | $0.29 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | $0.28 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Jan 2, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | $0.26 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Oct 2, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 | $0.24 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Jul 3, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | $0.21 | normal |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Apr 3, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | $0.26 | special |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Apr 3, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | $0.19 | normal |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Jan 3, 2017 | Dec 1, 2016 | $0.17 | normal |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | $0.11 | normal |
| Jun 16, 2016 | Jul 1, 2016 | Jun 7, 2016 | $0.06 | normal |
CSWC has a payout ratio of 106% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 30.6%, Capital Southwest's payout ratio is 246% higher.
Yes, Capital Southwest has been paying dividends for the last 28 years.
CSWC has announced its next dividend with ex-date Dec 14, 2022.
Capital Southwest's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 14, 2022. The dividend amount was $0.5 per share.
CSWC has paid dividend of $1.93 per share in the last year.
Capital Southwest's current dividend yield is 10.66%.
Capital Southwest pays four dividends per year (excluding specials).
Capital Southwest's dividend payout ratio is 106%.
Capital Southwest's dividend yield is more than the Financial Services sector average.