Capital Southwest (CSWC) Q1 2026 EPS Beats Forecast by 10%

Capital Southwest (CSWC) reported Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) of $0.75, exceeding analysts' expectations by 10%. This solid performance reflects improved financial health and operational efficiency. Following the announcement, shares rose by 5% in after-hours trading, indicating positive market reception. The company's net investment income also saw a year-over-year increase of 12%, strengthening investor confidence despite a challenging economic backdrop.