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CSWC CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP
Insider trading from SEC Form 4. Last filing 12 d ago. Close $23.54 on Oct 9, 2026, +35% from the 52-week low and -7% from the high.
In brief
CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP (CSWC) has 36 SEC Form 4 filings on file from 9 insiders, the latest filed on Oct 1, 2026. In the last 90 days insiders made 1 open-market buy worth $50k and 0 open-market sells worth $0, net +$50k.
18 open-market trades have been scored at CSWC. The newest: William R Thomas III (director) bought $50k of stock on Oct 1, 2026, filed Oct 1, 2026, scored 25 (weak). The largest of the 18 shown: William R Thomas III (director) bought $117k on Jun 5, 2026, scored 46 (moderate). 2 insiders bought within 14 days of each other around Jun 30, 2026.
1 Form 144 notice of planned sales is on file, the latest filed Jun 5, 2026.
Last 90 days
Price and insider trades, last year
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Signals
Open-market buys and sells at CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP, scored.
| Score | Insider | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Weak | William R Thomas III director buy | $50k 2,170 shares | +10% | +34% from low-8% from high | |
| 23Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $5,000 211 shares | +1% | +33% from low-0% from high | |
| 33Weak | Christine Battist director buy | $20k 860 shares | +7% | +28% from low-4% from high | |
| 46Moderate | William R Thomas III director buy | $117k 5,000 shares | +37% | +28% from low-4% from high | |
| 35Weak | William R Thomas III director sell | $109k 4,661 shares | -25% | +28% from low-4% from high | |
| 18Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $4,988 213 shares | +1% | +29% from low-3% from high | |
| 27Weak | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO buy | $59k 2,695 shares | +1% | +35% from low-7% from high | |
| 15Weak | Christine Battist director buy | $14k 600 shares | +5% | +42% from low-2% from high | |
| 15Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $9,979 463 shares | +2% | +28% from low-6% from high | |
| 23Weak | Christine Battist director buy | $15k 667 shares | +6% | +30% from low-4% from high | |
| 20Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $9,980 471 shares | +3% | +22% from low-10% from high | |
| 18Weak | Christine Battist director buy | $9,935 476 shares | +5% | +16% from low-15% from high | |
| 15Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $10k 450 shares | +3% | - | |
| 20Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $5,667 250 shares | +2% | - | |
| 23Weak | Christine Battist director buy | $5,921 256 shares | +3% | - | |
| 23Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $12k 500 shares | +3% | - | |
| 15Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $12k 500 shares | +4% | +54% from low-1% from high | |
| 15Weak | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director buy | $11k 500 shares | +5% | +39% from low-6% from high |
Planned sales
Form 144 notices filed before a sale of restricted or control stock, newest first. The sale itself usually reaches a Form 4 within days. All planned sales
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Value | Sale date | Past 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | WILLIAM R THOMAS Director | 4,661 0.01% of outstanding | $109k | Jun 5, 2026 | none |
Transactions
Every row filed, 49 in all.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | William R Thomas III director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,170 | $23.04 | $50k | 22,842 | 12 d ago |
| Aug 10, 2026 | William R Thomas III director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,989 | $0.00 | $0 | 20,672 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Christine Battist director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,989 | $0.00 | $0 | 16,064 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | David R Brooks director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,989 | $0.00 | $0 | 42,933 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,989 | $0.00 | $0 | 25,080 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Jack D Furst director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,989 | $0.00 | $0 | 49,937 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +211 | $23.70 | $5,000 | 23,091 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Christine Battist director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +860 | $23.23 | $20k | 14,075 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -13,765 | $23.28 | $320k | 459,389 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director & CIO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -11,349 | $23.28 | $264k | 290,173 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Chris Rehberger Chief Financial Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -4,492 | $23.28 | $105k | 144,659 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Chris Rehberger Chief Financial Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +75,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 219,659 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +140,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 599,389 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director & CIO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +100,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 390,173 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director & CIO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -9,588 | $23.54 | $226k | 380,585 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -11,705 | $23.54 | $276k | 587,684 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Chris Rehberger Chief Financial Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -3,688 | $23.54 | $87k | 215,971 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | William R Thomas III director | SOpen-market sale Common Stock | -4,661 | $23.29 | $109k | 13,683 | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | William R Thomas III director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +5,000 | $23.40 | $117k | 18,683 | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +213 | $23.42 | $4,988 | 22,880 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,695 | $21.90 | $59k | 473,154 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Christine Battist director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +600 | $23.16 | $14k | 13,215 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +463 | $21.55 | $9,979 | 21,612 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Christine Battist director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +667 | $22.45 | $15k | 12,615 | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Jack D Furst director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,193 | $0.00 | $0 | 47,948 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Christine Battist director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,193 | $0.00 | $0 | 11,948 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,193 | $0.00 | $0 | 20,828 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | David R Brooks director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,193 | $0.00 | $0 | 40,944 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | William R Thomas III director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,193 | $0.00 | $0 | 18,344 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +471 | $21.19 | $9,980 | 18,092 | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director & CIO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -3,127 | $21.06 | $66k | 248,563 | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director & CIO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +65,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 313,563 | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director & CIO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -12,041 | $21.35 | $257k | 301,522 | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Chris Rehberger Chief Financial Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -1,126 | $21.06 | $24k | 107,192 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -3,648 | $21.06 | $77k | 405,779 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Chris Rehberger Chief Financial Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +45,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 152,192 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +80,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 485,779 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Michael Scott Sarner President and CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -15,319 | $21.35 | $327k | 470,460 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Chris Rehberger Chief Financial Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -3,041 | $21.35 | $65k | 149,151 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | Christine Battist director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +476 | $20.87 | $9,935 | 9,755 | May 28, 2025 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +450 | $22.52 | $10k | 17,238 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +250 | $22.67 | $5,667 | 16,407 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Christine Battist director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +256 | $23.13 | $5,921 | 9,279 | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +500 | $23.07 | $12k | 16,157 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +500 | $23.29 | $12k | 11,664 | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Joshua S. Weinstein Senior Managing Director | FTax withholding Common Stock | -1,131 | $22.17 | $25k | 216,167 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Michael Scott Sarner Chief Financial Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -1,869 | $22.17 | $41k | 352,757 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Bowen S Diehl President and CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -2,213 | $22.17 | $49k | 234,639 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsor director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +500 | $21.67 | $11k | 11,164 | Nov 2, 2023 |
Insiders
Everyone who has filed a Form 4 here.
- Christine Battistdirector
- David R Brooksceo, chair, officer, director
- Bowen S DiehlPresident and CEO
- Jack D Furstdirector
- Chris RehbergerChief Financial Officer
- Ramona Lynn Rogers-Windsordirector
- Michael Scott SarnerChief Financial Officer
- William R Thomas IIIdirector
- Joshua S. WeinsteinSenior Managing Director
Questions about CSWC
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Are insiders buying CSWC?
As of Oct 1, 2026, SEC Form 4 filings show 1 open-market buy worth $50k by 1 insider and 0 open-market sells worth $0 by 0 insiders at CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP in the last 90 days, net +$50k. Only purchases (code P) and sales (code S) count; grants, option exercises and tax withholding do not.
Who was the last insider to trade CSWC on the open market?
William R Thomas III (director) bought $50k of CSWC on Oct 1, 2026 and filed the Form 4 on Oct 1, 2026. InsiderTell scored 25 (weak).
How many insiders file Form 4 at CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP?
9 people have filed a Form 4 at CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP, among them Christine Battist (director), David R Brooks (CEO, chair and director), Bowen S Diehl (President and CEO). Officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class must report their trades within two business days.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.