Fidus Investment Corp
NASDAQ:FDUS

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Fidus Investment Corp
NASDAQ:FDUS
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Price: 19.24 USD -1.84% Market Closed
Market Cap: $700.9m

Fidus Investment Corp
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Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company specializing in leveraged buyouts, refinancings, change of ownership transactions, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, mezzanine, growth capital, business expansion, lower middle market investments, debt investments, subordinated and second lien loans, senior secured and unitranche debt, preferred equity, warrants, subordinated debt, senior subordinated notes, junior secured loans, and unitranche loans. The company is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The company went IPO on 2011-06-21. The firm provides customized debt and equity financing solutions to lower middle-market companies. The firm's investment objective is to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns by generating both incomes from its debt investments and capital appreciation from its equity-related investments. The firm's equity securities typically consist of either a direct minority equity investment in common or preferred stock or membership/partnership interests of a portfolio company, or it may receive warrants to buy a minority equity interest in a portfolio company in connection with a debt investment. The company invests primarily in unitranche or first lien senior secured loans. The Company’s investment activities are managed by Fidus Investment Advisors, LLC, its investment advisor.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q3 2025
Call Date
Nov 7, 2025
AI Summary
Q3 2025

Portfolio Health: Fidus' portfolio remains healthy, with credit quality solid and nonaccruals unchanged at less than 1% of the portfolio by fair value.

Dividend Coverage: Adjusted NII of $0.50 per share comfortably covered the base dividend of $0.43 per share; total Q3 dividends paid were $0.57 per share including a $0.14 supplemental dividend.

Net Asset Value: NAV grew 2.7% to $711 million, although per share NAV was essentially flat at $19.56.

Deal Activity: M&A activity picked up in Q3, and market conditions remain healthy with expectations for continued solid deal flow and originations in Q4.

Limited China Exposure: Only 2 portfolio companies have meaningful direct import exposure to China, representing 5–6% of the portfolio, and both are currently managing risks without major impact.

Key Financials
Adjusted Net Investment Income per Share
$0.50
Net Investment Income per Share
$0.49
Base Dividend per Share
$0.43
Total Dividends Paid per Share
$0.57
Supplemental Dividend per Share
$0.14
Net Asset Value
$711 million
Net Asset Value per Share
$19.56
Total Investment Income
$37.3 million
Total Expenses
$19.9 million
Portfolio Fair Value
$1.2 billion
First Lien Investments (as % of debt portfolio)
82%
Equity Portfolio
$143.4 million
Equity Portfolio (as % of total portfolio)
12%
Net Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.7x
Statutory Leverage (excluding SBA debentures)
0.5x
Weighted Average Interest Rate on Debt
4.9%
Weighted Average Yield on Debt Investments
13%
Total Liquidity
$204 million
Earnings Call Recording
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Edward H. Ross
Chairman of the Board & CEO
No Bio Available
Mr. Thomas C. Lauer
President, MD & Director
No Bio Available
Ms. Shelby Elizabeth Sherard CPA
CFO, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
No Bio Available
Ms. Amanda Armstrong
Accounting Manager
No Bio Available
Ms. Jody Burfening
Investor Relations Contact
No Bio Available
Mr. Craig J. Petrusha
Managing Director
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
ILLINOIS
Evanston
1603 Orrington Ave Ste 820
Contacts
+18478593940.0
www.fdus.com