Capital Southwest (CSWC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Capital Southwest (CSWC) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $22.5 million in Q1 2026, down 15.93% quarter-over-quarter from $26.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 5.84% on a YoY basis from $23.9 million in Q1 2025.
Capital Southwest (CSWC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Capital Southwest's Operating Expenses history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $22.5 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 5.84% year-over-year to $22.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $95.5 million (up 13.72% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $95.5 million, up 13.72% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $22.5 million for Q1 2026 at Capital Southwest, down from $26.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $26.8 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $9.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $18.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $18.7 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Operating Expenses surged 59.67% in 2023, then decreased 5.84% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $14.1 million in 2022, then surged by 33.46% to $18.8 million in 2023, then gained by 13.24% to $21.3 million in 2024, then grew by 25.96% to $26.8 million in 2025, then declined by 15.93% to $22.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $22.5 million (Q1 2026), $26.8 million (Q4 2025), and $22.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 163.18 Bn | 153.56 Bn | - | 3.88 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 96.85 Bn | 95.80 Bn | - | 2.26 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 86.45 Bn | 133.96 Bn | - | 3.87 Bn |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 82.30 Bn | 101.04 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 5 | State Street | 46.95 Bn | 21.27 Bn | - | 2.81 Bn |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 43.65 Bn | 43.52 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 31.92 Bn | 31.92 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial | 30.62 Bn | 19.37 Bn | - | 3.12 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 29.04 Bn | 32.41 Bn | - | 1.17 Bn |
| 10 | Capital Southwest | 1.30 Bn | 1.27 Bn | - | 22.54 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 2.61 Mn |