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Capital Southwest Analyst Ratings

CSWCNASDAQ
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$23.68
-0.04-0.17%
At close: Jan 16, 4:00 PM EST
$23.65
-0.03-0.13%
After Hours: Jan 16, 9:30 AM EST
The dividend Ex-Date was 3 days ago
Consensus Rating1
Market Outperform
Highest Price Target1
$25.00
Lowest Price Target1
$21.50
Consensus Price Target1
$23.50

Capital Southwest Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:CSWC | Benzinga

Capital Southwest Corp has a consensus price target of $23.5 based on the ratings of 6 analysts. The high is $25 issued by Raymond James on August 8, 2025. The low is $21.5 issued by UBS on October 14, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Clear Street, and Raymond James on October 14, 2025, September 5, 2025, and August 8, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $22.83 between UBS, Clear Street, and Raymond James, there's an implied -3.45% downside for Capital Southwest Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Aug 25
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Sep 25
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Oct 25
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Analyst Rating and Forecast

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3.9
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

UBS
Clear Street
Raymond James
B. Riley Securities
JMP Securities

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Capital Southwest

Buy NowGet Alert
10/14/2025Buy Now-9.09%UBS$23 → $21.5MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/05/2025Buy Now-6.98%Clear Street → $22Initiates → HoldGet Alert
08/08/2025Buy Now5.71%Raymond James$23 → $25MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/08/2025Buy Now1.48%B. Riley Securities$23.5 → $24MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/16/2025Buy Now-4.86%UBS$21 → $22.5MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
06/24/2025Buy Now5.71%JMP Securities$25 → $25UpgradeMarket Perform → Market OutperformGet Alert
05/16/2025Buy Now-2.75%Raymond James$24 → $23MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/17/2025Buy Now-13.32%UBS$23.5 → $20.5MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/04/2025Buy Now1.48%Raymond James$26.5 → $24MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/30/2024Buy Now3.59%B. Riley Securities$24 → $24.5MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
08/07/2024Buy Now1.48%B. Riley Securities$25 → $24MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy NowJMP SecuritiesDowngradeMarket Outperform → Market PerformGet Alert
03/26/2024Buy Now9.94%JMP Securities$26 → $26ReiteratesMarket Outperform → Market OutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now12.05%Raymond James$24 → $26.5MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now1.48%B. Riley Securities$23.5 → $24MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/08/2024Buy Now-0.63%B. Riley Securities → $23.5DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
08/18/2023Buy Now-6.98%JMP Securities → $22ReiteratesMarket Outperform → Market OutperformGet Alert
08/09/2023Buy Now1.48%Raymond James$23 → $24MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/26/2023Buy Now-6.98%JMP Securities → $22ReiteratesMarket Outperform → Market OutperformGet Alert
04/14/2023Buy Now-6.98%JMP Securities → $22Reiterates → Market OutperformGet Alert
04/11/2023Buy Now-19.66%UBS → $19Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
03/13/2023Buy Now-6.98%JMP Securities → $22Reiterates → Market OutperformGet Alert
02/01/2023Buy Now-6.98%JMP Securities → $22Reiterates → Market OutperformGet Alert
02/01/2023Buy Now-9.09%B. Riley Securities$20 → $21.5MaintainsBuyGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Capital Southwest (CSWC) stock?

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The latest price target for Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) was reported by UBS on October 14, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $21.50 expecting CSWC to fall to within 12 months (a possible -9.09% downside). 9 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Capital Southwest (CSWC)?

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The latest analyst rating for Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC) was provided by UBS, and Capital Southwest maintained their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Capital Southwest (CSWC)?

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The last upgrade for Capital Southwest Corp happened on June 24, 2025 when JMP Securities raised their price target to $25. JMP Securities previously had a market perform for Capital Southwest Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Capital Southwest (CSWC)?

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The last downgrade for Capital Southwest Corp happened on May 15, 2024 when JMP Securities changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Capital Southwest Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Capital Southwest (CSWC)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Capital Southwest, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Capital Southwest was filed on October 14, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around October 14, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Capital Southwest (CSWC) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Capital Southwest (CSWC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $23.00 to $21.50. The current price Capital Southwest (CSWC) is trading at is $23.65, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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