Capital Southwest Corp recorded an outflow of $193.8M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 11.5% from the prior fiscal year. Over the trailing 12 months, Q2 FY2026 through Q1 FY2027, the same line adds up to an outflow of $305.0M in free cash flow. The table below carries 10 fiscal years, from 2010 to 2026, and the quarters Capital Southwest Corp has filed alongside them.
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CSWC Free Cash Flow by Fiscal Year
Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each column links to the filing it was taken from.
TTM is the trailing twelve months, Q2 FY2026 through Q1 FY2027, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.
CSWC Free Cash Flow by Quarter
Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
What free cash flow means
Free cash flow is the cash operations produced over the period, less what the company spent on property, plant and equipment, so it answers what was left over rather than what was earned on paper.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was Capital Southwest Corp's free cash flow in fiscal year 2026?
Capital Southwest Corp recorded an outflow of $193.8M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2026.
How fast is Capital Southwest Corp's free cash flow growing?
Capital Southwest Corp (CSWC) free cash flow rose by 11.5% year over year, from -$218.9M to -$193.8M in fiscal year 2026.
What is Capital Southwest Corp's free cash flow over the last twelve months?
Capital Southwest Corp (CSWC) reported an outflow of $305.0M in free cash flow over the trailing 12 months, Q2 FY2026 through Q1 FY2027, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.
What was Capital Southwest Corp's free cash flow in the most recent quarter?
Capital Southwest Corp (CSWC) reported -$80.9M in free cash flow in Q1 2027. This represents a decrease of 366.4% from the same quarter a year earlier.
What does free cash flow mean on a financial statement?
Free cash flow is the cash operations produced over the period, less what the company spent on property, plant and equipment, so it answers what was left over rather than what was earned on paper. This page lists what Capital Southwest Corp (CSWC) reported on that line in every period on record.