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Capital Southwest (CSWC) Operating Margin (2021 - 2025)

Capital Southwest has reported Operating Margin over the past 9 years, most recently at 56.36% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Margin fell 268.0% year-over-year to 56.36%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 57.26%, down 409.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 58.92%, 337.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 56.36% at Capital Southwest, down from 59.74% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 64.11% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 49.47% in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 58.29% and a median of 58.76% in 2024 define the central range for Operating Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: surged 642bps in 2022 and later tumbled -980bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 53.05% in 2021, then grew by 7bps to 57.01% in 2022, then increased by 8bps to 61.29% in 2023, then fell by -4bps to 59.04% in 2024, then dropped by -5bps to 56.36% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for CSWC at 56.36% in Q4 2025, 59.74% in Q3 2025, and 58.48% in Q2 2025.