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Capital Southwest (CSWC) Return on Invested Capital (2021 - 2025)

Capital Southwest (CSWC) has 8 years of Return on Invested Capital data on record, last reported at 0.13% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital changed N/A year-over-year to 0.13%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.13%, changed N/A, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.14%, 2.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 0.13% in Q4 2025 per CSWC's latest filing, up from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.15% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q3 2021.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.11%, with a median of 0.13% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: increased 8bps in 2023, then fell -2bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.06% in 2021, then grew by 19bps to 0.07% in 2022, then surged by 109bps to 0.15% in 2023, then increased by 0bps to 0.15% in 2024, then fell by -12bps to 0.13% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Invested Capital were 0.13% in Q4 2025, 0.13% in Q3 2025, and 0.13% in Q2 2025.