Capital Southwest Corporation is projected to rise to $31.54 by 2027, a +34% move from its current price of $23.59. CSWC is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 8/1/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 | $23.42 | $23.61 | $23.80 | +0.07% |
| Aug 3 | $23.36 | $23.62 | $23.89 | +0.14% |
| Aug 4 | $23.31 | $23.64 | $23.97 | +0.21% |
| Aug 5 | $23.28 | $23.66 | $24.04 | +0.28% |
| Aug 6 | $23.25 | $23.67 | $24.10 | +0.35% |
| Aug 7 | $23.23 | $23.69 | $24.16 | +0.42% |
| Aug 8 | $23.21 | $23.70 | $24.21 | +0.48% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $23.21 | $23.70 | $24.21 | +0.48% |
| Week 2 | $23.12 | $23.82 | $24.54 | +0.97% |
| Week 3 | $23.07 | $23.93 | $24.83 | +1.46% |
| Week 4 | $23.05 | $24.05 | $25.09 | +1.95% |
| Week 5 | $23.05 | $24.17 | $25.34 | +2.45% |
| Week 6 | $23.06 | $24.28 | $25.57 | +2.94% |
| Week 7 | $23.07 | $24.40 | $25.81 | +3.44% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company. The firm specializes in credit and private equity and venture capital investments in lower middle market companies, mezzanine, later stage, mature, late venture, emerging growth, buyouts, industry consolidation, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. The firm uses investment structures such as unitranche debt, subordinated debt, senior debt, first and second lien debt, and preferred and common equity.
It also makes equity co-investments alongside debt investments, up to 20 percent of total check and only makes non-control investments. Capital Southwest Corporation was founded on April 19, 1961 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) is trading in the market with a current price of $23.69 and a market capitalization of $1.47B. Its rank is 2168. The asset sits in Financial Services and operates as a capital provider across debt and equity, with a focus on lower middle market opportunities.
The forecast suggests a bullish longer-term price outlook, with 2026 average price at $23.69, 2030 average at $42.84, and 2050 average at $210.04, accompanied by ROIs of 80.8 for 2030 and 786.6 for 2050. The sentiment improves to bullish beyond 2026, aligning with the multi-year upside.
A major floor 9.1% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (2.8% away) — a key level to hold.
The nearest ceiling, 3.0% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 5.8% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key CSWC support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of CSWC market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $23.63 | Sell | $23.62 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $23.67 | Sell | $23.67 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $23.75 | Sell | $23.67 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $23.49 | Buy | $23.55 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $23.22 | Buy | $23.30 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $22.58 | Buy | $22.93 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 48.75 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 15.37 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | -52.41 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -83.53 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.05 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -1.50 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.34 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 16.47 | Buy |
| TRIX (15) | 0.05 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.06 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 46.77 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.71 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 56.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 23.63 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 7.89 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.18 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish. RSI14 is 50, and the near-term moving averages show SMA50 at $23.48 and SMA200 at $22.48. Support is identified at $22.84 and resistance at $24.30. The 30-day price range runs from $22.32 to $25.14, indicating room for upside toward the resistance level.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21.38 | $23.59 | $30.53 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $25.86 | $31.54 | $40.20 | +34% | Bullish | |
| $27.91 | $34.69 | $45.42 | +47% | Bullish | |
| $29.92 | $37.76 | $50.51 | +60% | Bullish | |
| $33.08 | $42.32 | $57.64 | +79% | Bullish | |
| $32.77 | $42.43 | $58.70 | +80% | Bullish | |
| $36.71 | $48.08 | $67.47 | +104% | Bullish | |
| $44.50 | $58.90 | $83.73 | +150% | Bullish | |
| $48.37 | $64.66 | $93.02 | +174% | Bullish | |
| $53.03 | $71.56 | $104.09 | +203% | Bullish | |
| $72.23 | $101.66 | $155.00 | +331% | Bullish | |
| $134.78 | $203.48 | $332.60 | +763% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $21.38 | $23.59 | $28.10 | +0.00% |
| September 2026 | $20.89 | $24.49 | $29.37 | +3.83% |
| October 2026 | $21.33 | $25.12 | $30.35 | +2.57% |
| November 2026 | $21.03 | $24.86 | $30.22 | -1.03% |
| December 2026 | $21.05 | $24.98 | $30.53 | +0.47% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month CSWC forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Expect CSWC to range from $21.38 to $30.53 through 2026. The $23.59 average target implies a 0% move from current prices. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
The CSWC price prediction for 2027 points to an average of $31.54 (low $25.86, high $40.20) — a potential gain of +34% on today's $23.59. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2028, CSWC is projected to trade between $27.91 and $45.42, averaging $34.69 — a potential gain of +47% from today's $23.59. That is up +10% on the projected 2027 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Capital Southwest Corporation's 2029 outlook centres on $37.76, within a $29.92 to $50.51 range. That is up +9% on the projected 2028 average. That marks a +60% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2030, CSWC could reach as high as $57.64, with a base case around $42.32 and support toward $33.08 — roughly +79% from $23.59. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect CSWC to range from $32.77 to $58.70 through 2031. The $42.43 average target implies a +80% move from current prices. That is up 0% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The CSWC price prediction for 2032 points to an average of $48.08 (low $36.71, high $67.47) — a potential gain of +104% on today's $23.59. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2033, CSWC is projected to trade between $44.50 and $83.73, averaging $58.90 — a potential gain of +150% from today's $23.59. That is up +22% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Capital Southwest Corporation's 2034 outlook centres on $64.66, within a $48.37 to $93.02 range. That is up +10% on the projected 2033 average. That marks a +174% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2035, CSWC could reach as high as $104.09, with a base case around $71.56 and support toward $53.03 — roughly +203% from $23.59. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect CSWC to range from $72.23 to $155.00 through 2040. The $101.66 average target implies a +331% move from current prices. That is up +42% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The CSWC price prediction for 2050 points to an average of $203.48 (low $134.78, high $332.60) — a potential gain of +763% on today's $23.59. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in CSWC today (≈ 42.390844 CSWC) could be worth
$8,625.72
+$7,625.72 (+763%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected CSWC price of $203.48 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in CSWCwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in CSWC on Jul 31, 2025 (≈ 43.82121 CSWC) would be worth
$1,033.74
+$33.74 (+3.4%) today · 1.03× · US Dollar
Based on a CSWC entry price of $22.82 vs. today's $23.59.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $23.45 | $1,005.97 | +0.6% |
| 1 month ago | $24.04 | $981.28 | -1.9% |
| 3 months ago | $23.88 | $987.86 | -1.2% |
| 6 months ago | $23.15 | $1,019.01 | +1.9% |
| 1 year ago | $22.82 | $1,033.74 | +3.4% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $24.94 | $945.87 | -5.4% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $47.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $47.00: $2.92B
In 2030 the forecast shows an average price of $42.84, with a min of $33.48 and a max of $58.37, yielding an ROI of 80.8 and a bullish sentiment. By 2040 the forecast shows an average price of $104.07, with a min of $73.92 and a max of $158.70, yielding an ROI of 339.3 and a bullish sentiment. By 2050 the forecast shows an average price of $210.04, with a min of $139.11 and a max of $343.37, yielding an ROI of 786.6 and a bullish sentiment.
These figures indicate strong upside potential over the long term, though they are estimates and not guarantees, with uncertainty inherent in longer-horizon projections.
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Avg $42.84, min $33.48, max $58.37; ROI 80.8; sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows bullish sentiment from 2027 through 2050 with rising average prices and ROI—2030 ROI 80.8 and 2050 ROI 786.6—though these are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes—the 2040 forecast shows an average price of $104.07, with a max of $158.70 and a min of $73.92.
Current price $23.69; market cap $1.47B.
Sentiment BULLISH; RSI14 50; SMA50 $23.48; SMA200 $22.48; support $22.84; resistance $24.30; 30-day range $22.32 to $25.14.
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