Discounted Cash Flow

Capital Southwest Corp. BDC

CSWC · Based on 10 years of SEC filings

DCF estimate unavailable — No positive free cash flow in recent history — company has not generated positive FCF

Average annual growth rates

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income
Dividends

Average annual growth is the mean year-over-year change across each period.

Endpoint CAGR (better for long term trend)

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Endpoint CAGR is the compound annual rate from the first to last year in each period.

Projections use average year-over-year growth. Change this in Settings.

Projected growth rate

Free cash flow growth
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Averaged growth (FCF & NI)
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Net income growth
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Sales growth (not added to calculations)
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Click a greyed-out slider to switch metrics. Slide between the 10-year, 5-year, and 3-year historic growth rates for FCF, net income, or their average.

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Historical inputs (10 fiscal years)

YEAR Sales Net Income Free Cash Flow Net Margin EPS (diluted)
2010 $2.1m
2011 $9.3m $1.8m (-13.7%) 19.3%
2012 $10.8m (16.1%) $2.5m (41.0%) 23.5% (21.5%)
2013 $1.9m (-25.0%)
2021 $68.1m $50.9m (2568.2%) $-68.3m 74.8% $2.67
2022 $82.2m (20.8%) $42.8m (-15.9%) $-182.7m (-167.6%) 52.1% (-30.3%) $1.87 (-30.0%)
2023 $61.5m (-25.3%) $33.1m (-22.7%) $-227.4m (-24.5%) 53.9% (3.4%) $2.29 (22.5%)
2024 $109.1m (77.5%) $83.4m (152.0%) $-188.5m (17.1%) 76.5% (42.0%) $2.70 (17.9%)
2025 $108.9m (-0.2%) $69.9m (-16.2%) $-218.9m (-16.1%) 64.2% (-16.1%) $2.46 (-8.9%)
2026 $151.3m (39.0%) $111.8m (60.0%) $-193.8m (11.5%) 73.9% (15.1%) $1.98 (-19.5%)

Base FCF: (latest fiscal year)

Discount rate: %

Terminal growth:

Projection period: years

Alt A decline yrs:

Alt B total yrs:

Projected cash flows

Year Projected cash flow Discount Factor Present Value

PV of projected FCF:

Terminal FCF:

Terminal value:

PV of terminal value:

Enterprise value (DCF):

DCF price per share:

Current price:

Alternative DCF Models

Model Fair Value Upside PV(FCFs) PV(Terminal) Total Years
Standard (10yr→TV) 10 + TV
Alt A (Gradual Decline)
Alt B (30yr Hard Stop) N/A

This is a simplified DCF model for illustration. It uses reported free cash flow, a single growth assumption, fixed WACC, and a Gordon Growth terminal value. It is not investment advice.

+ 10YR Financials Balance Sheet (10YR) Cash Flow (10YR) DCF Model

No positive free cash flow in recent history — company has not generated positive FCF

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