Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: -0.05x

Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) has a Financial Flexibility Index of -0.05x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-58.78 Million (operating CF $-59.14 Million minus capex $363.00K) represents 0% of total liabilities ($1.17 Billion). Check how strategically is Capital Southwest Corporation's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

-0.05x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$-58.78 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$1.17 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$363.00K
USD

Capital Southwest Corporation Financial Flexibility Index (1996–2026)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Capital Southwest Corporation across 31 annual periods. See working capital position of Capital Southwest Corporation to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Capital Southwest Corporation (1996–2026)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Capital Southwest Corporation. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market value of Capital Southwest Corporation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2026 -0.17x $-193.22 Million $-193.50 Million $1.17 Billion ▲ +23.2%
2025 -0.22x $-215.59 Million $-217.26 Million $999.21 Million ▲ +8.3%
2024 -0.24x $-188.48 Million $-188.50 Million $801.08 Million ▲ +30.8%
2023 -0.34x $-226.82 Million $-227.10 Million $667.28 Million ▼ -4.1%
2022 -0.33x $-180.68 Million $-182.68 Million $553.09 Million ▼ -96.9%
2021 -0.17x $-66.26 Million $-68.25 Million $399.33 Million ▼ -9.5%
2020 -0.15x $-45.95 Million $-47.95 Million $303.30 Million ▲ +63.1%
2019 -0.41x $-92.71 Million $-94.71 Million $225.88 Million ▲ +29.8%
2018 -0.58x $-63.86 Million $-63.86 Million $109.20 Million ▲ +73.4%
2017 -2.20x $-89.56 Million $-89.56 Million $40.68 Million ▲ +76.6%
2016 -9.40x $-111.51 Million $-111.51 Million $11.86 Million ▼ -145.8%
2015 20.55x $194.28 Million $194.28 Million $9.45 Million ▲ +1928.9%
2014 1.01x $8.41 Million $8.41 Million $8.31 Million ▼ -91.4%
2013 11.81x $93.22 Million $93.22 Million $7.89 Million ▲ +114.7%
2012 5.50x $23.55 Million $23.55 Million $4.28 Million ▼ -67.9%
2011 17.14x $68.23 Million $68.23 Million $3.98 Million ▲ +1167.7%
2010 -1.61x $-6.82 Million $-6.82 Million $4.25 Million ▼ -120.6%
2009 7.80x $17.78 Million $17.78 Million $2.28 Million ▲ +529.8%
2008 -1.81x $-5.41 Million $-5.41 Million $2.98 Million ▼ -114.6%
2007 12.43x $46.95 Million $46.95 Million $3.78 Million ▲ +15805.9%
2006 0.08x $13.51 Million $13.51 Million $172.75 Million ▲ +116.2%
2005 0.04x $4.77 Million $4.77 Million $131.85 Million ▼ -48.2%
2004 0.07x $9.31 Million $9.31 Million $133.36 Million ▲ +259.5%
2003 -0.04x $-4.03 Million $-4.03 Million $92.02 Million ▼ -44893.4%
2002 0.00x $-10.38K $-10.38K $106.69 Million ▼ -100.8%
2001 0.01x $1.16 Million $1.16 Million $96.06 Million ▲ +27.1%
2000 0.01x $1.49 Million $1.49 Million $155.71 Million ▼ -32.6%
1999 0.01x $1.48 Million $1.48 Million $104.55 Million ▲ +26.4%
1998 0.01x $2.53 Million $2.53 Million $226.30 Million ▼ -55.3%
1997 0.03x $2.30 Million $2.30 Million $91.79 Million ▲ +23.9%
1996 0.02x $2.79 Million $2.79 Million $137.92 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities