Capital Southwest (CSWC) Q4 Revenue Beats Estimates, EPS Misses

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) reported Q4 CY2025 revenue of $61.45 million, up 18.2% year-over-year and 5.3% above consensus estimates, though GAAP EPS of $0.54 missed forecasts by 8.2%. The business development company recorded $244 million in new originations across 24 portfolio companies and generated $0.60 per share in pre-tax net investment income. The board declared monthly dividends of $0.1934 for January–March 2026 and a $0.06 supplemental dividend payable in March. CSWC raised $53 million via its Equity ATM Program and formed a post-quarter-end joint venture focused on first-out senior secured debt in the lower middle market. Shares rose 1.9% to $23.61 following the report.