earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Capital Southwest reports Q1 fiscal 2024 pre-tax NII $0.67/sh, raises dividend to $0.62/sh
CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.65
- Pre-tax net investment income of $0.67 per share covers regular dividend of $0.54 and supplemental $0.05.
- Board declares total dividend $0.62 per share for Sept quarter, comprising regular $0.56 and supplemental $0.06 (increase).
- Investment portfolio $1.3B; 97% 1st lien senior secured debt; non-accruals at 1.7% fair value.
- Raised $45.6M equity via ATM at 110% of NAV and $71.9M 7.75% notes due 2028.
- Regulatory leverage reduced from 1.10x to 0.87x; received investment grade from Fitch.