Fidus Investment Corp.
FDUSFidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) is a business development company that provides debt and equity financing to lower-middle market companies. Founded in 2007, it focuses on investing in companies across various industries, including healthcare, business services, and industrial sectors, aiming to generate both current income and long-term capital appreciation for its shareholders.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-19 |
| December 29, 2025 | $0.43 | 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-19 |
| September 25, 2025 | $0.43 | 2025-09-18 | 2025-09-18 |
| September 25, 2025 | $0.14 | 2025-09-18 | 2025-09-18 |
| June 25, 2025 | $0.11 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-13 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Fidus Investment Corp. has rewarded shareholders with 97 dividend payments over the past 14 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held FDUS shares during this period received a total of $26.14 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.07/share was paid 25 days ago, on December 29, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: FDUS currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 5.43%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2011, the dividend payout has decreased by 78.1%, from $0.32 to $0.07.
Company News
Fidus Investment Corporation announced a public offering of $100 million in additional notes due 2030, bringing the total outstanding notes to $200 million. The company plans to use the proceeds to redeem existing 4.75% notes due in 2026.
Fidus Investment Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a base dividend of $0.43 per share and a supplemental dividend of $0.11 per share for the first quarter of 2025, payable on March 27, 2025 to stockholders of record as of March 20, 2025.
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