Fidus Investment NASDAQ: FDUS said its adjusted net investment income covered its base dividend in the second quarter of 2026, while the business development company expanded its portfolio through primarily M&A-driven first-lien investments and realized gains from three equity monetizations.
Fidus Investment (FDUS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.5 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.57 per share a year ago.
Fidus Investment (FDUS) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BZ Brandon Zatopek Commonwealth Equity Services LLC | 36,286 | $691,968 | $738,420.1 | $46,452.1 | 6.71% |
| ABB Alexander Bjornager Bonde Danske Bank A/S | 1 | $20 | $20.31 | $0.31 | 1.55% |
Steven Scruggs FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund | 13,011 | $176,386.91 | $256,576.92 | $80,190.01 | 45.46% |
| PF Phillip Fitzsimmons Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. | 29,739 | $596,470.78 | $587,047.86 | -$9,422.92 | -1.58% |
Kimberly Cappellano Private Wealth Asset Management LLC | 10 | $203 | $198.4 | -$4.6 | -2.27% |
| Capital Markets Industry | Financials Sector | Edward H. Ross CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | 316500107 CUSIP |
| US Country | - Employees | 15 Sep 2026 Last Dividend | 10 Sep 2013 Last Split | 21 Jun 2011 IPO Date |
Fidus Investment Corporation functions as a business development company, honing its expertise in a variety of investment strategies. Predominantly, it focuses on ventures like leveraged buyouts, refinancings, change of ownership transactions, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, and mezzanine and growth capital, specifically catering to the lower middle market sectors. Distinctly, it steers clear of investing in turnarounds or distressed situations. With a preference for a diverse range of sectors including aerospace and defense, business services, consumer products and services, healthcare, industrial services, information technology, niche manufacturing, transportation, logistics, and value-added distribution, Fidus aims to fortify its investment portfolio across the United States. Its financial engagements typically range from $5 million to $15 million per transaction, focusing on companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million and an EBITDA range from $3 million to $20 million. It occasionally diverges from this financial bracket to invest in companies falling outside these ranges, always with a strategic eye towards growth and development.
The investment strategies and financial tools utilized by Fidus Investment Corporation are meticulously designed to support and enhance the growth of the companies within their investment portfolio. Their offerings include:
Across all its services, Fidus Investment Corporation adheres to a strategic investment philosophy that prioritizes the growth and stability of the companies within its investment fold. By providing a blend of equity and debt financing along with strategic guidance, Fidus plays a pivotal role in driving the success of lower middle market companies across a broad spectrum of industries in the United States.