Capital Southwest CSWC
NASDAQ CSWC
$23.49 +0.19 (+0.82%)
As of: Oct 2, 2026 · 12:17 PM EDT

Capital Southwest (CSWC) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2021 - 2026)

Updated

Capital Southwest's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 70.51 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 12.3% from 62.78 million a year earlier and up 7.1% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Capital Southwest (CSWC) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Shares Outstanding (Diluted) at Capital Southwest came in at 65.83 million, up 28.6% from FY2025.

  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now increased for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • In earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 51.19 million in FY2025 (+25.7%), 40.73 million in FY2024 (+35.7%), 30.02 million in FY2023 (+31.4%) and 22.84 million in FY2022 (+19.8%).
  • The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to fiscal Q2 2022.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for 16 straight quarters, with growth averaging 26.8% over the last eight quarters.
  • Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Diluted) ranged from 12.3% (fiscal Q1 2027) to 47.4% (fiscal Q1 2024).
  • Per Business Quant data, CSWC's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 65.83 million (Q4 2026), 66.84 million (Q3 2026) and 64.83 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr)
1 Rocket Companies 43.26 Bn 28.94 Bn - 2.84 Bn
2 Orix 42.40 Bn 42.90 Bn - 1.12 Bn
3 Royalty Pharma 33.56 Bn 33.47 Bn - 556.90 Mn
4 Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae 24.47 Bn 24.47 Bn - 5.89 Bn
5 Affirm Holdings 23.34 Bn 17.03 Bn - 348.85 Mn
6 Synchrony Financial 23.06 Bn -44.91 Bn - 334.10 Mn
7 Royal Gold 19.98 Bn 19.21 Bn 390.45 Mn 85.05 Mn
8 Annaly Capital Management 14.18 Bn 5.27 Bn - 740.26 Mn
9 Ares Capital 13.71 Bn 11.15 Bn - 718.00 Mn
10 Capital Southwest 1.47 Bn 1.26 Bn - 70.51 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 70.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 65.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 66.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 64.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 62.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 51.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 54.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 47.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 45.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 40.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 41.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 39.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 37.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 30.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 31.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 27.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 25.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 22.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 23.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 22.53 Mn
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