Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS)

Over the past six months, Fidus Investment Corp. announced its Q3 2025 earnings with an EPS of $0.50 and declared a total dividend of $0.50 per share for Q4 2025. The company announced its Q2 2025 financial results, with adjusted net investment income of $0.57 per share and declared a total dividend of $0.57 per share for Q3 2025. Fidus announced its Q1 2025 financial results. Fidus priced an underwritten public offering of $100 million aggregate principal amount of 6.750% notes due 2030. The company's share price declined in Q1 2025 but has since recovered, with a share price of $19.31 as of November 18, 2025.

There is an indication of demand seasonality for Fidus Investment Corp.'s financing solutions, particularly in the fourth quarter, due to heightened merger and acquisition activity.

Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company specializing in customized debt and equity financing solutions to lower middle-market companies in the United States, operating within the Financials sector. The company aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns through current income and capital appreciation, investing in diverse industries with typical investments between $5 million and $15 million. The portfolio prioritizes first lien senior secured debt investments.

Fidus Investment Corp. primarily invests in U.S.-based companies.

Fidus Investment Corp. maintains a positive reputation, with analysts issuing "Buy" and "Outperform" ratings. The company is noted for its consistent outperformance, well-diversified portfolio, strong dividend coverage, and declining non-accruals. Management has expressed optimism about portfolio quality and Q4 income production.

Fidus Investment Corporation's stock ownership is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 15.20% of the company's stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.01% by Insiders, and 84.79% by Public Companies and Individual Investors. Major institutional owners include Van Eck Associates Corp, Raymond James Financial Inc, and Invesco Ltd.