Capital Southwest (CSWC) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2021 - 2026)
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.
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 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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Capital Southwest Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=CSWC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=CSWC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();