All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
CSWC total return snapshot: CSWC returned +24.99% over the past year and +11.14% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 17, 1980, CSWC is up +17,706.35% in nominal total return, or +11.86%/yr, and is currently −2.34% below its total-return high on Apr. 17, 2026.
Data ending Fri Jun. 12, 2026
| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-06-12 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSWC × |
+11.14%
2026-06-12 |
+24.99%
2026-06-12 |
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| Capital Southwest Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-06-12 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSWC × |
+17,706.35%
+11.86%/yr |
+9.85%/yr
(R2=0.937) |
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| Capital Southwest Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-06-12 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSWC × |
$10,000.00
1980-03-17 |
$1,780,635.40
2026-06-12 |
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| Capital Southwest Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Year | CSWC |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +11.14% |
| 2025 | +14.28% |
| 2024 | +2.14% |
| 2023 | +56.09% |
| 2022 | −24.42% |
| 2021 | +57.40% |
| 2020 | −1.56% |
| 2019 | +22.80% |
| 2018 | +23.18% |
| 2017 | +9.99% |
| 2016 | +19.35% |
| 2015 | −0.24% |
| 2014 | +8.80% |
| 2013 | +40.12% |
| 2012 | +22.44% |
| 2011 | −21.37% |
| 2010 | +31.83% |
| 2009 | −27.07% |
| 2008 | −8.55% |
| 2007 | −6.17% |
| 2006 | +39.56% |
| 2005 | +15.33% |
| 2004 | +26.73% |
| 2003 | +23.60% |
| 2002 | −23.85% |
| 2001 | +25.53% |
| 2000 | −12.02% |
| 1999 | −30.73% |
| 1998 | −5.92% |
| 1997 | +27.87% |
| 1996 | +41.99% |
| 1995 | +36.41% |
| 1994 | −3.73% |
| 1993 | +12.90% |
| 1992 | +37.74% |
| 1991 | +29.35% |
| 1990 | −23.07% |
| 1989 | +42.45% |
| 1988 | +18.51% |
| 1987 | +4.36% |
| 1986 | +53.34% |
| 1985 | +17.20% |
| 1984 | +14.26% |
| 1983 | +27.28% |
| 1982 | −15.36% |
| 1981 | +6.11% |
| 1980 | +48.49% |
| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-06-12 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSWC × |
−2.34%
from 2026-04-17 peak |
−69.36%
2009-03-09 from 2007-05-22 peak |
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| Capital Southwest Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Period ending Fri 2026-06-12 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSWC × | +24.99% |
+14.82% +7.15%/yr |
+68.47% +18.99%/yr |
+51.05% +8.60%/yr |
+371.90% +16.78%/yr |
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| Capital Southwest Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||