CSW Industrials, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions About CSW

What does CSW invest in?

CSW Industrials, Inc. is a global enterprise that supplies a diverse portfolio of industrial products across the United States and international markets. The company's business activities are structured into three primary divisions: Contractor Solutions, Engineered Building Solutions, and Specialized Reliability Solutions. The Contractor Solutions division caters to the needs of HVAC and plumbing professionals. Its comprehensive product offering includes: condensate pads, pans, pumps, switches, and traps; drain management systems; drain waste and vent mechanical products; installation tools and accessories for ductless mini-split systems; HVAC electrical protection, installation supplies, and maintenance chemicals; evaporator coils and air handlers; grilles, registers, diffusers, and vents; line set covers; load management systems; refrigerant caps; solvents, cements, traps, and thread sealants; surge protection devices; and wire pulling head tools. These items are available under various brand names such as AquaGuard, Aspen, Clean Check, Cover Guard, Desolv, Dust Free, EZ Trap, Falcon Stainless, Fortress, Goliath, G-O-N, Guardian Drain Lock, Hubsett, Kickstart, Leak Freeze, No. 5, Novent, PF WaterWorks, PRO-Fit, PSP Products, RectorSeal, Safe-T-Switch, Shoemaker Manufacturing, Slimduct, SureSeal, TRU-BLU, and TRUaire. Within the Engineered Building Solutions segment, CSW Industrials manufactures specialized components for architectural and construction applications. This includes architectural railings and metals, comprehensive fire and smoke protection and fire stopping solutions, and both pre-engineered and custom architectural building components. Products in this segment are marketed under the Balco, BlazeSeal, Greco, IllumiTread, Metacaulk, MetaflexPro, and Smoke Guard brands. Finally, the Specialized Reliability Solutions segment provides high-performance industrial products designed for enhancing equipment longevity and operational efficiency. Its extensive range encompasses compounds, lubricants, and sealants; products for industrial maintenance and repair, anti-seize formulations, contamination control, and desiccant breather filtration; lubricant management systems; various operational solutions; and rail friction modifiers. Prominent brands within this segment include AccuTrack, Air Sentry, BioRail, Deacon, Envirolube, Extreme, Gearmate, Jet-Lube, Kopr-Kote, Matrix, NCS-30 ECF, OilSafe, RailArmor, Run-N-Seal ECF, TOR Armor, and Whitmore. CSW Industrials, Inc. was established in 2014 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Dallas, Texas.

What is the expense ratio of CSW?

An expense ratio for CSW Industrials, Inc. (CSW) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.

How big is CSW?

CSW Industrials, Inc. (CSW) manages $4.73B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is CSW actively managed or an index fund?

CSW's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was CSW launched?

CSW Industrials, Inc. (CSW) launched in September 2015 and is managed by the fund issuer.

How has CSW performed?

CSW's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.