Capital Southwest (CSWC) Price to Earnings (2021 - 2026)
Capital Southwest's Price to Earnings came in at 13.68 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 6.1% from 14.57 a year earlier but up 15.4% from the prior quarter.
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Capital Southwest (CSWC) Price to Earnings (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Capital Southwest's Price to Earnings was 11.86, down 29.2% from FY2025.
- Going back by fiscal year, Price to Earnings was 16.74 in FY2025 (+24.1%), 13.48 in FY2024 (-16.4%), 16.13 in FY2023 (+16.6%) and 13.83 in FY2022 (+51.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Price to Earnings is 5.17 (fiscal Q2 2022) to 17.09 (fiscal Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings has declined for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 0.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Earnings over five years came in fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 115.1%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 32.3%).
- Business Quant data shows CSWC's Price to Earnings at 11.86 (Q4 2026), 12.78 (Q3 2026) and 14.41 (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.94 Bn | 29.62 Bn | - |
| 2 | Orix | 41.70 Bn | 42.20 Bn | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 32.87 Bn | 32.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 25.52 Bn | 25.52 Bn | - |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.86 Bn | 17.55 Bn | - |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.33 Bn | -44.64 Bn | - |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.87 Bn | 19.09 Bn | 390.45 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.89 Bn | 4.98 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.54 Bn | 10.98 Bn | - |
| 10 | Capital Southwest | 1.50 Bn | 1.28 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.68 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.86 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.78 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.41 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.57 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.74 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.43 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.37 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.60 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.56 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.54 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.08 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.09 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.72 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.62 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.94 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.17 |
API Access
Capital Southwest Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=CSWC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "CSWC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=CSWC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();