Capital Southwest (NASDAQ: CSWC) discloses quarterly dividend details

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Capital Southwest Corporation reported that on August 27, 2025 it issued a press release announcing its dividend for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. This information is being shared through a current report to keep the market informed under Regulation FD.

The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is treated as "furnished" rather than "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which limits certain legal liabilities. The report is signed on behalf of the company by Michael S. Sarner, its President and Chief Executive Officer.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 27, 2025

CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORPORATION

(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Charter)

Texas			814-00061			75-1072796
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification No.)

8333 Douglas Avenue, Suite 1100

Dallas, Texas 75225

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 238-5700

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

			☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
			☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
			☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
			☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.25 par value per share			CSWC			The Nasdaq Global Select Market
7.75% Notes due 2028			CSWCZ			The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 27, 2025, Capital Southwest Corporation issued a press release announcing its dividend for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information set forth under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)          Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press Release issued by Capital Southwest Corporation on August 27, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: August 27, 2025

			By:			/s/ Michael S. Sarner
						Name: Michael S. Sarner
						Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What did Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) disclose in this filing?

Capital Southwest Corporation disclosed that on August 27, 2025 it issued a press release announcing its dividend for the quarter ending December 31, 2025, which is included as Exhibit 99.1.

What is the main purpose of this Capital Southwest (CSWC) report?

The main purpose is to furnish information under Regulation FD about Capital Southwest Corporation’s August 27, 2025 press release announcing its dividend for the quarter ending December 31, 2025.

How is the dividend press release presented in the Capital Southwest (CSWC) filing?

The dividend press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is described as being furnished under Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure rather than being filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

On which exchange are Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) securities listed?

Capital Southwest Corporation’s common stock trades on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CSWC, and its 7.75% Notes due 2028 trade under the symbol CSWCZ.

Who signed this Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) report?

The report was signed on behalf of Capital Southwest Corporation by Michael S. Sarner, who is the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.

What time period does the disclosed dividend relate to for Capital Southwest (CSWC)?

The dividend discussed in the August 27, 2025 press release relates to the quarter ending December 31, 2025.