CSWC Option Overview

228 calls and 534 puts traded on Nov 9, 2026, 762 contracts in total. Over the past 30 days, volume averaged 356 contracts per day. The CSWC option volume chart shows volume by strike and expiration date.

Capital Southwest IV rank is 12, so its 30-day implied volatility of 28.5% is near the bottom of its one-year range. Over the past year it ranged from 10.5% on Jul 20, 2026 to 162.3% on Oct 16, 2026. See the CSWC implied volatility history for a longer view.

The Capital Southwest put/call volume ratio was 2.34 on Nov 9, 2026, which signals bearish sentiment. The CSWC open interest chart shows calls and puts at each strike.

As of the Nov 9, 2026 close, max pain for Capital Southwest options about one week from expiration was $22.50, 4.2% below the $23.49 close. The CSWC max pain chart shows it for every expiration date.

Based on 7-day implied volatility of 37.4%, options price a move of about ±$1.22 (±5.2%) over the next week, a range of roughly $22.27 to $24.71 from the Nov 9, 2026 close. The CSWC expected move chart shows it for every expiration date.

Capital Southwest Corp is a U.S.-based investment company that specializes in providing customized financing to middle market companies across various industries.