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FDUS logoFidus Investment Corporation(FDUS)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

FDUS•NASDAQ•Banking & Credit
$18.58
$705M mkt cap·8.0× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorFinancial ServicesIndustryAsset ManagementSub-IndustryPrivate credit and BDC lenders
AboutFidus Investment Corporation is a business development company. It 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. It does not invest in turnarounds or distressed situations. The fund prefers to invest in aerospace and defense, business services, consumer products and services including retail, food, and beverage, healthcare products and services, industrial products and services, information technology services, niche manufacturing, transportation and logistics, and value-added distribution sectors. It seeks to invest in companies based in United States. The fund typically invests between $5 million and $15 million per transaction in companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million and an annual EBITDA between $3 million and $20 million, but it can occasionally invest in larger or smaller companies. It seeks to acquire minority equity stakes and board observation rights in conjunction with its investments.Show more
  • Net Interest Income$112M-0.2%
  • Total Revenue$159M+40.1%
  • Net Income$82M+5.2%
  • Return on Equity11.79%-6.2%
  • Net Interest Margin7.84%-18.6%
  • Efficiency Ratio-3.5%-143.4%
  • ROA6.36%-8.4%
  • Equity / Assets52.01%-7.7%
  • Book Value per Share20.90+3.9%
  • Tangible BV/Share20.90+3.9%
  • Debt/Equity0.31-57.1%
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FDUS Key Insights

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 21.4%
  • ✓Strong NIM of 7.8%
  • ✓Efficient operations: -3.5% efficiency ratio
  • ✓Well capitalized: 52.0% equity/assets
  • ✓Trading at only 0.9x book value

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

FDUS Price & Volume

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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FDUS Growth Metrics

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years18.06%
5 Years22.65%
3 Years30.52%
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years12.24%
5 Years21.42%
3 Years32.01%
TTM5.25%

EPS CAGR

10 Years3.79%
5 Years12.63%
3 Years16.69%
TTM-4.98%

Return on Capital

10 Years7.26%
5 Years8.74%
3 Years8.35%
Last Year9.49%

FDUS Recent Earnings

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 9/12 qtrs (75%)●Beat Revenue 9/12 qtrs (75%)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 26, 2026
EPS
$0.52
Est $0.48
+8.3%
Revenue
$42M
Est $39M
+7.6%
Q4 2025
Nov 6, 2025
EPS
$0.50
Est $0.50
+0.0%
Revenue
$30M
Est $39M
-24.5%
Q3 2025
Aug 7, 2025
EPS
$0.57
Est $0.53
+7.5%
Revenue
$32M
Est $37M
-13.4%
Q2 2025
May 8, 2025
EPS
$0.54
Est $0.53
+1.9%
Revenue
$36M
Est $36M
+2.2%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q1 2026LatestFeb 26, 2026
$0.52vs $0.48+8.3%
$42Mvs $39M+7.6%
Q4 2025Nov 6, 2025
$0.50vs $0.50+0.0%
$30Mvs $39M-24.5%
Q3 2025Aug 7, 2025
$0.57vs $0.53+7.5%
$32Mvs $37M-13.4%
Q2 2025May 8, 2025
$0.54vs $0.53+1.9%
$36Mvs $36M+2.2%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

FDUS Peer Comparison

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) competitors in Private credit and BDC lenders — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
GAIN logoGAINGladstone Investment CorporationDirect Competitor665.43M16.719.39-12.88%21.89%0.91
SLRC logoSLRCSLR Investment Corp.Direct Competitor761.04M13.958.2124.76%7.31%1.15
CSWC logoCSWCCapital Southwest CorporationDirect Competitor1.44B24.1916.467.67%10.32%1.08
TPVG logoTPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp.Direct Competitor225.54M5.574.5736.55%13.09%1.33
MRCC logoMRCCMonroe Capital CorporationDirect Competitor110.06M5.089.58-39.74%-2.9%1.15
HRZN logoHRZNHorizon Technology Finance CorporationDirect Competitor218.97M4.584.3617.91%8.95%1.49
PFLT logoPFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.Direct Competitor913.8M9.2112.792.2%3.23%1.65
ARCC logoARCCAres Capital CorporationProduct Competitor13.76B19.1610.3032.87%8.11%1.12

Compare FDUS vs Peers

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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FDUS Income Statement

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Net Interest Income-9.89M56.27M56.14M60.76M60.43M67.98M98.84M112.05M111.82M
NII Growth %6.62%668.75%-0.23%8.23%-0.54%12.49%45.4%13.36%-0.21%
Net Interest Margin %-1.53%8.11%7.11%6.94%6.74%7.26%9.06%9.63%7.84%
Interest Income067.56M71.36M78.16M77.38M84.54M119.44M134.34M140.66M
Interest Expense9.89M11.29M15.22M17.41M16.95M16.56M20.6M22.29M28.84M
Loan Loss Provision-105K76K00000014.78M
Non-Interest Income51.69M-10.69M-348K-20.79M69.03M-12.93M-10.85M-20.66M18.58M
Non-Interest Income %100%-18.79%-0.49%-36.23%47.15%-18.05%-9.99%-18.18%11.67%
Total Revenue
51.69M▲ 0%
56.87M▲ 10.0%
71.01M▲ 24.9%
57.38M▼ 19.2%
146.41M▲ 155.2%
71.62M▼ 51.1%
108.6M▲ 51.6%
113.68M▲ 4.7%
159.25M▲ 40.1%
Revenue Growth %9.28%10.02%24.87%-19.2%155.18%-51.09%51.64%4.67%40.09%
Non-Interest Expense8M-2.93M6.7M7.3M10.79M7.41M8.17M9.18M-5.57M
Efficiency Ratio15.48%-5.16%9.44%12.73%7.37%10.35%7.52%8.07%-3.5%
Operating Income
33.9M▲ 0%
48.44M▲ 42.9%
49.09M▲ 1.3%
32.66M▼ 33.5%
118.67M▲ 263.3%
47.64M▼ 59.9%
79.83M▲ 67.5%
82.21M▲ 3.0%
121.19M▲ 47.4%
Operating Margin %65.58%85.17%69.13%56.93%81.05%66.53%73.5%72.32%76.11%
Operating Income Growth %25.42%42.89%1.34%-33.45%263.29%-59.85%67.55%2.99%47.42%
Pretax Income
46.38M▲ 0%
50.93M▲ 9.8%
49.09M▼ 3.6%
32.66M▼ 33.5%
118.67M▲ 263.3%
47.64M▼ 59.9%
79.83M▲ 67.5%
82.21M▲ 3.0%
88.68M▲ 7.9%
Pretax Margin %89.72%89.56%69.13%56.93%81.05%66.53%73.5%72.32%55.69%
Income Tax2.42M1.48M621K1.44M2.57M11.82M2.69M3.92M6.28M
Effective Tax Rate %5.23%2.9%1.27%4.41%2.16%24.81%3.37%4.77%7.08%
Net Income
43.95M▲ 0%
49.45M▲ 12.5%
48.47M▼ 2.0%
31.23M▼ 35.6%
116.1M▲ 271.8%
35.82M▼ 69.1%
77.13M▲ 115.3%
78.29M▲ 1.5%
82.4M▲ 5.2%
Net Margin %85.03%86.96%68.25%54.42%79.3%50.02%71.02%68.87%51.75%
Net Income Growth %5.73%12.52%-1.99%-35.57%271.82%-69.15%115.32%1.5%5.25%
Net Income (Continuing)43.95M49.45M48.47M31.23M116.1M35.82M77.13M78.29M82.4M
EPS (Diluted)
1.87▲ 0%
2.02▲ 8.0%
1.98▼ 2.0%
1.28▼ 35.4%
4.75▲ 271.1%
1.46▼ 69.3%
2.93▲ 100.7%
2.40▼ 18.1%
2.32▼ 3.3%
EPS Growth %-17.62%8.02%-1.98%-35.35%271.09%-69.26%100.68%-18.09%-3.33%
EPS (Basic)1.872.021.981.284.751.462.932.402.32
Diluted Shares Outstanding23.53M24.47M24.46M24.44M24.44M24.47M26.37M32.59M35.49M

FDUS Balance Sheet

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash & Short Term Investments41.57M42.02M15.01M124.31M169.42M62.35M119.13M57.16M70M
Cash & Due from Banks41.57M42.02M15.01M124.31M169.42M62.35M119.13M57.16M70M
Short Term Investments000000000
Total Investments596.31M642.98M0000957.91M1.09B1.33B
Investments Growth %13.7%7.83%-100%----13.84%22.36%
Long-Term Investments596.31M642.98M0000957.91M1.09B1.2B
Accounts Receivables006.33M7.55M8.23M11.83M11.96M15.12M21.41M
Goodwill & Intangibles000000000
Goodwill000000000
Intangible Assets000000000
PP&E (Net)000000000
Other Assets-646.26M-692.52M766.92M742.87M719.12M860.33M00766K
Total Current Assets49.95M49.54M22.52M132.87M178.06M75.63M132.99M72.28M91.41M
Total Non-Current Assets596.31M644.33M766.92M742.87M719.12M860.33M957.91M1.09B1.2B
Total Assets
646.26M▲ 0%
693.88M▲ 7.4%
789.44M▲ 13.8%
875.74M▲ 10.9%
897.18M▲ 2.4%
935.96M▲ 4.3%
1.09B▲ 16.6%
1.16B▲ 6.7%
1.43B▲ 22.5%
Asset Growth %10.14%7.37%13.77%10.93%2.45%4.32%16.55%6.71%22.54%
Return on Assets (ROA)7.13%7.38%6.53%3.75%13.1%3.91%7.61%6.94%6.36%
Accounts Payable164K172K3.5M3.5M4.67M4.75M6.67M5.78M7.45M
Total Debt237.84M271.5M354.6M443.25M366.04M410.1M466.51M474.89M230.56M
Net Debt196.26M229.49M339.59M318.94M196.62M347.75M347.38M417.73M160.56M
Long-Term Debt237.84M271.5M354.6M443.25M366.04M410.1M466.51M474.89M230.56M
Short-Term Debt000000000
Other Liabilities0019.02M18.23M38.72M40.77M00450.51M
Total Current Liabilities15.15M19.39M3.5M3.5M4.67M4.75M34.91M33.56M3.57M
Total Non-Current Liabilities237.84M271.5M373.62M461.48M404.75M450.87M466.51M474.89M681.07M
Total Liabilities252.99M290.89M377.13M464.98M409.42M455.62M501.42M508.45M684.64M
Total Equity
589.54M▲ 0%
632.47M▲ 7.3%
412.31M▼ 34.8%
410.76M▼ 0.4%
487.76M▲ 18.7%
480.34M▼ 1.5%
589.47M▲ 22.7%
655.67M▲ 11.2%
741.9M▲ 13.2%
Equity Growth %14.22%7.28%-34.81%-0.38%18.75%-1.52%22.72%11.23%13.15%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)91.22%91.15%52.23%46.9%54.37%51.32%54.04%56.32%52.01%
Return on Equity (ROE)7.95%8.09%9.28%7.59%25.84%7.4%14.42%12.58%11.79%
Book Value per Share25.0625.8516.8516.8119.9619.6322.3620.1220.90
Tangible BV per Share25.0625.8516.8516.8119.9619.6322.3620.1220.90
Common Stock24K24K24K24K24K25K31K34K38K
Additional Paid-in Capital370.55M366.69M366.06M363.98M361.81M395.92M504.3M567.16M641.38M
Retained Earnings5.69M36.68M46.23M46.75M125.93M84.4M85.14M88.47M100.48M
Accumulated OCI17.02M00000000
Treasury Stock000000000
Preferred Stock5.69M36.68M0000000

FDUS Cash Flow Statement

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash from Operations-28.2M8.15M-68.73M55.96M167.9M-105.54M48.41M62.37M63.16M
Operating CF Growth %16.14%128.89%-943.5%181.43%200.03%-162.86%145.87%28.83%1.27%
Net Income43.95M49.45M48.47M31.23M116.1M35.82M77.13M78.29M73.85M
Depreciation & Amortization5.43M-25.72M06.58M-41.5B65.7B00-10.11M
Deferred Taxes000000000
Other Non-Cash Items-76.03M-19.29M-121.69M20.04M41.53B-65.84B-17.48M-12.27M-1.61M
Working Capital Changes-1.54M3.7M4.49M-1.88M21.57M-2.51M-11.24M-3.66M1.02M
Cash from Investing-51.02M-24.01M-98.57M20.78M126.05B-139.87B-77.87M-117.67M-210.16M
Purchase of Investments-214.68M-212.26M-219.17M-190M-346.74B-333.85B-336.74M-394.53M-498.16M
Sale/Maturity of Investments163.66M188.25M120.6M210.77M472.78B193.98B258.88M276.86M288M
Net Investment Activity-51.02M-24.01M-98.57M20.78M126.05B-139.87B-77.87M-117.67M-210.16M
Acquisitions000000000
Other Investing000000000
Cash from Financing12.69M-7.71M41.73M53.33M-122.79M-1.53M86.24M-6.67M169.45M
Dividends Paid-36.79M-39.16M-39.14M-32.51M-39.1M-49.05M-78.33M-78.37M-75.47M
Share Repurchases0-582K0-268K00000
Stock Issued32.33M00005.81M110.33M66.27M79.3M
Net Stock Activity32.33M-582K0-268K05.81M110.33M66.27M79.3M
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Financing30.68M-2.67M-6.38M-3.39M-4.08M-3.53M000
Net Change in Cash
-15.51M▲ 0%
443K▲ 102.9%
-27M▼ 6195.5%
109.3M▲ 504.8%
45.11M▼ 58.7%
-107.07M▼ 337.4%
56.78M▲ 153.0%
-61.97M▼ 209.1%
22.45M▲ 136.2%
Exchange Rate Effect51.02M24.01M98.57M-20.78M-126.05B139.87B00-9.61M
Cash at Beginning57.08M41.57M42.02M15.01M124.31M169.42M62.35M119.13M57.16M
Cash at End41.57M42.02M15.01M124.31M169.42M62.35M119.13M57.16M79.61M
Interest Paid000000000
Income Taxes Paid2.48M1.18M0000000
Free Cash Flow
-28.2M▲ 0%
8.15M▲ 128.9%
-68.73M▼ 943.5%
55.96M▲ 181.4%
167.9M▲ 200.0%
-105.54M▼ 162.9%
48.41M▲ 145.9%
62.37M▲ 28.8%
-147M▼ 335.7%
FCF Growth %16.14%128.89%-943.5%181.43%200.03%-162.86%145.87%28.83%-335.72%

FDUS Banking Ratios

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)10.89%7.95%8.09%9.28%7.59%25.84%7.4%14.42%12.58%11.79%
Return on Assets (ROA)7.75%7.13%7.38%6.53%3.75%13.1%3.91%7.61%6.94%6.36%
Net Interest Margin-1.81%-1.53%8.11%7.11%6.94%6.74%7.26%9.06%9.63%7.84%
Efficiency Ratio25.41%15.48%-5.16%9.44%12.73%7.37%10.35%7.52%8.07%-3.5%
Equity / Assets87.97%91.22%91.15%52.23%46.9%54.37%51.32%54.04%56.32%52.01%
Book Value / Share28.2325.0625.8516.8516.8119.9619.6322.3620.1220.9
NII Growth-12.37%6.62%668.75%-0.23%8.23%-0.54%12.49%45.4%13.36%-0.21%
Dividend Payout71.83%83.71%79.18%80.76%104.11%26.52%136.93%--91.59%

FDUS SEC Filings & Documents

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Mar 2, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 17, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

4
FY 2026

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 6, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 29, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2025

Nov 6, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 7, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 8, 2025·SEC

FDUS Frequently Asked Questions

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) grew revenue by 40.1% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Yes, Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) is profitable, generating $82.4M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (51.7% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) pays a dividend with a yield of 11.45%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) has a return on equity (ROE) of 11.8%. This is reasonable for most industries.

Industry Metrics

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 7.8%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) has an efficiency ratio of -3.5%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.

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