CSWC · Capital Southwest Corporation

Capital Southwest Corporation, an internally managed business development company focused on middle-market lending, released preliminary estimates for its fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, via press release on April 16, 2026. The company estimates pre-tax net investment income at $0.59 to $0.60 per share and net investment income at $0.57 to $0.58 per share, reflecting its core earnings from investments in first lien, second lien, and equity co-investments supporting middle-market business growth. Net asset value per share is preliminarily estimated at $16.67 to $16.72, providing a snapshot of portfolio valuation at quarter-end. These figures are based on management's current assessments and are subject to change upon completion of quarter-end closing procedures, including fair value determinations for its approximately $2.0 billion investment portfolio (as of December 31, 2025). Investors should note the forward-looking nature of these estimates, with actual results to be finalized in the Annual Report on Form 10-K. The company has scheduled its full earnings release for May 13, 2026, after market close, followed by a webcast on May 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET, offering live participation and replay access. This preliminary disclosure enables early insight into performance amid interest rate, economic, and portfolio-specific risks highlighted in the release.