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Financial Services - Asset Management - NASDAQ - US
$ 20.45
0 %
$ 694 M
Market Cap
7.23
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

Fidus 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.[ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one FDUS stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 20.4 USD, Fidus Investment Corporation is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart FDUS

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FINANCIALS
154 M REVENUE
191.18%
103 M OPERATING INCOME
54.73%
77.1 M NET INCOME
115.32%
48.4 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
145.87%
0 INVESTING CASH FLOW
100.00%
86.2 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
5736.47%
31.9 M REVENUE
-31.41%
23.6 M OPERATING INCOME
-26.00%
-44.2 M NET INCOME
-183.50%
-14.7 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-87.93%
-15.1 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
21.85%
1.44 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-93.97%
Balance Sheet Decomposition Fidus Investment Corporation
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Current Assets 133 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 119 M
Receivables 12 M
Other Current Assets 1.9 M
Non-Current Assets 958 M
Long-Term Investments 958 M
PP&E 0
Other Non-Current Assets 1
Current Liabilities 69.1 M
Accounts Payable 6.66 M
Short-Term Debt 0
Other Current Liabilities 62.4 M
Non-Current Liabilities 296 B
Long-Term Debt 467 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities 296 B
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Fidus Investment Corporation
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Revenue 154 M
Cost Of Revenue 37.3 M
Gross Profit 117 M
Operating Expenses 88 M
Operating Income 103 M
Other Expenses 25.5 M
Net Income 77.1 M
RATIOS
75.82% GROSS MARGIN
75.82%
66.54% OPERATING MARGIN
66.54%
50.03% NET MARGIN
50.03%
13.09% ROE
13.09%
7.07% ROA
7.07%
9.39% ROIC
9.39%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Fidus Investment Corporation
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Net Income 77.1 M
Depreciation & Amortization 0
Capital Expenditures 0
Stock-Based Compensation 0
Change in Working Capital -11.2 M
Others -25.7 M
Free Cash Flow 48.4 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Fidus Investment Corporation
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FDUS has no price targets from Wall Street.
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
2.84% DIVIDEND YIELD
0 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Fidus Investment Corporation
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Sold
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0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
0 USD 0
Bought
0 USD 0
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3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
Date Value Insider Amount Avg Price
4 years ago
Mar 12, 2020
Bought 28.3 K USD
Tune Edward X.
Director
+ 3000
9.43 USD
4 years ago
Mar 13, 2020
Bought 19.7 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 2000
9.84 USD
4 years ago
Mar 11, 2020
Bought 22.9 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
President
+ 2000
11.45 USD
4 years ago
Mar 11, 2020
Bought 71.7 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 6150
11.66 USD
4 years ago
Mar 12, 2020
Bought 13.5 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1500
9 USD
4 years ago
Mar 12, 2020
Bought 37.2 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
See Remarks
+ 4000
9.31 USD
4 years ago
Mar 12, 2020
Bought 46.8 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 5000
9.36 USD
4 years ago
Mar 10, 2020
Bought 23.6 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
See Remarks
+ 2000
11.81 USD
4 years ago
Mar 09, 2020
Bought 25.2 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 2100
11.99 USD
4 years ago
Mar 09, 2020
Bought 50 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 3850
12.99 USD
4 years ago
Mar 09, 2020
Bought 62 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
President
+ 5000
12.4 USD
5 years ago
Aug 08, 2019
Bought 24.9 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 1750
14.25 USD
5 years ago
Aug 07, 2019
Bought 19.4 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 1350
14.4 USD
5 years ago
Aug 06, 2019
Bought 14.6 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1000
14.65 USD
5 years ago
Jun 03, 2019
Bought 27.7 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1740
15.93 USD
5 years ago
Jun 03, 2019
Bought 16 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1000
15.97 USD
5 years ago
May 13, 2019
Bought 8 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 500
15.99 USD
5 years ago
May 13, 2019
Bought 28 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1750
16 USD
5 years ago
Dec 06, 2018
Bought 50 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 3675
13.6 USD
6 years ago
Mar 07, 2018
Bought 46.1 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
See Remarks
+ 3500
13.18 USD
6 years ago
Mar 08, 2018
Bought 19.2 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 1500
12.7949 USD
6 years ago
Mar 08, 2018
Bought 51.2 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
President
+ 4000
12.8 USD
6 years ago
Mar 09, 2018
Bought 27.9 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 2186
12.75 USD
6 years ago
Mar 08, 2018
Bought 16.8 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 1314
12.75 USD
6 years ago
Mar 07, 2018
Bought 91.7 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
See Remarks
+ 7000
13.1 USD
9 years ago
Aug 24, 2015
Bought 749 USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 100
7.49 USD
9 years ago
Aug 21, 2015
Bought 49.8 K USD
Sherard Shelby E
Chief Financial Officer
+ 3435
14.5 USD
9 years ago
Dec 04, 2014
Bought 25.7 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 1700
15.1059 USD
9 years ago
Dec 01, 2014
Bought 24.2 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 1500
16.11 USD
9 years ago
Nov 24, 2014
Bought 60.6 K USD
Mazzarino John A.
Director
+ 3658
16.5795 USD
9 years ago
Nov 24, 2014
Bought 92.8 K USD
Mazzarino John A.
Director
+ 5600
16.579 USD
9 years ago
Nov 24, 2014
Bought 12.2 K USD
Mazzarino John A.
Director
+ 742
16.5 USD
10 years ago
May 14, 2014
Bought 34 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 2000
16.99 USD
11 years ago
Aug 16, 2013
Bought 40 K USD
Schaefer Cary L
CFO, CCO & Secretary
+ 2110
18.95 USD
12 years ago
Nov 09, 2012
Bought 18.4 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 1202
15.3 USD
12 years ago
Nov 08, 2012
Bought 30.9 K USD
Schaefer Cary L
CFO, CCO & Secretary
+ 2000
15.43 USD
12 years ago
Nov 08, 2012
Bought 30.8 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
Chairman of the Board and CEO
+ 2000
15.39 USD
12 years ago
Aug 08, 2012
Bought 23 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 1495
15.36 USD
12 years ago
May 10, 2012
Bought 24.6 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1800
13.66 USD
12 years ago
May 10, 2012
Bought 20.5 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1500
13.64 USD
12 years ago
May 10, 2012
Bought 17.2 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1250
13.79 USD
12 years ago
May 10, 2012
Bought 17.1 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1250
13.67 USD
12 years ago
Mar 15, 2012
Bought 20.2 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 1500
13.5 USD
12 years ago
Mar 14, 2012
Bought 27.6 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
Chairman of the Board and CEO
+ 2000
13.79 USD
12 years ago
Mar 14, 2012
Bought 20.6 K USD
Schaefer Cary L
CFO, CCO & Secretary
+ 1500
13.74 USD
12 years ago
Mar 12, 2012
Bought 20.7 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 1500
13.8 USD
12 years ago
Jan 09, 2012
Sell 271 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 19945
13.57 USD
12 years ago
Jan 10, 2012
Sell 407 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 30016
13.56 USD
12 years ago
Jan 18, 2012
Sell 41.7 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 3076
13.56 USD
12 years ago
Jan 19, 2012
Sell 190 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 14017
13.56 USD
12 years ago
Jan 20, 2012
Sell 353 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 25819
13.67 USD
12 years ago
Jan 23, 2012
Sell 175 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 12681
13.83 USD
12 years ago
Jan 24, 2012
Sell 295 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 21168
13.92 USD
12 years ago
Jan 25, 2012
Sell 269 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 19287
13.94 USD
12 years ago
Jan 26, 2012
Sell 61.5 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 4432
13.87 USD
12 years ago
Jan 27, 2012
Sell 112 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 7970
14 USD
12 years ago
Jan 30, 2012
Sell 49 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 3599
13.61 USD
12 years ago
Jan 31, 2012
Sell 208 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 15244
13.64 USD
12 years ago
Feb 01, 2012
Sell 300 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 22116
13.56 USD
12 years ago
Feb 02, 2012
Sell 46 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 3382
13.6 USD
12 years ago
Feb 03, 2012
Sell 78.3 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 5705
13.73 USD
12 years ago
Feb 06, 2012
Sell 60.1 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 4400
13.65 USD
12 years ago
Feb 07, 2012
Sell 105 K USD
PineBridge Secondary Partners II Holdings, L.P.
10 percent owner
- 7700
13.7 USD
12 years ago
Nov 22, 2011
Bought 21.7 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
Chairman of the Board and CEO
+ 1800
12.04 USD
13 years ago
Nov 21, 2011
Bought 2.39 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
Chairman of the Board and CEO
+ 200
11.95 USD
12 years ago
Nov 22, 2011
Bought 6 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 500
12 USD
13 years ago
Nov 21, 2011
Bought 7.53 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 632
11.92 USD
12 years ago
Nov 22, 2011
Bought 24.1 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 2000
12.04 USD
12 years ago
Nov 22, 2011
Bought 21.7 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
Chairman of the Board and CEO
+ 1800
12.04 USD
13 years ago
Nov 21, 2011
Bought 2.39 K USD
ROSS EDWARD H
Chairman of the Board and CEO
+ 200
11.95 USD
12 years ago
Nov 22, 2011
Bought 6 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 500
12 USD
13 years ago
Nov 21, 2011
Bought 7.53 K USD
Lauer Thomas Charles
Director
+ 632
11.92 USD
12 years ago
Nov 22, 2011
Bought 24.1 K USD
HYMAN CHARLES D
Director
+ 2000
12.04 USD
13 years ago
Nov 10, 2011
Bought 12.3 K USD
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.
Director
+ 1000
12.2587 USD
7. News
BDC Weekly Review: Tax-Loss Season Is Approaching We take a look at the action in business development companies through the second week of November and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs saw a 2% aggregate return on the week; TPVG surged nearly 20%, while PSEC dropped due to a bad quarter and distribution cut. Tax-loss season may pressure some securities; PSEC, HRZN, TPVG, TCPC, OCSL, GSBD, NMFC, and CSWC could weaken further by year-end. seekingalpha.com - 22 hours ago
Fidus Investment: A High-Yield BDC With Dividend Coverage And Growth Fidus Investment offers a compelling investment with a high dividend yield of 8.6%, comfortably covered by net investment income and strong liquidity. The company's net asset value has shown substantial growth, indicating robust investment performance and dividend stability, with a YoY increase of 11.8%. Fidus' diversified portfolio, primarily in First-Lien Debts, and a fair value of $1.1 billion, support its financial health and investment potential. seekingalpha.com - 2 days ago
Fidus Investment: Near 9% Yield Should Be Sustainable (Upgrade) Fidus Investment Corporation is a well-managed BDC with a First Lien-centric portfolio, covering its dividends with net investment income. The BDC pays special dividends quarterly, enhancing total return potential and providing an attractive 8.8% yield, potentially higher with special dividends. Fidus Investment's stock is reasonably priced at 1.0x NAV, with potential for a 10% premium due to excess portfolio income. seekingalpha.com - 1 week ago
Let's Examine The Safety Of Fidus Investment Dividends Fidus Investment is a business development company, which tends to be sensitive to changes in the interest rate environment. FDUS portfolio is well-diversified and oriented around mostly debt investments in the US. I've examined the safety of FDUS distributions, which led me to believe there will be more specials along the way. seekingalpha.com - 1 week ago
Fidus Investment (FDUS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 1, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Jody Burfening - Investor Relations Ed Ross - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Shelby Sherard - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Robert Dodd - Raymond James Paul Johnson - KBW Bryce Rowe - B. Riley Operator Good day and welcome to the Fidus Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. seekingalpha.com - 2 weeks ago
Fidus Investment (FDUS) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates Fidus Investment (FDUS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.61 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.57 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.68 per share a year ago. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Fidus Investment Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Board of Directors Declared Total Dividends of $0.61 per Share for Fourth Quarter 2024 Base Dividend of $0.43 and Supplemental Dividend of $0.18 Per Share EVANSTON, Ill., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fidus Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:FDUS) (“Fidus” or the “Company”), a provider of customized debt and equity financing solutions, primarily to lower middle-market companies based in the United States, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. globenewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
Fidus Investment Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call EVANSTON, Ill., Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fidus Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: FDUS) (“Fidus” or the “Company”) today announced that it will report its third quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, October 31, 2024 after the close of the financial markets. globenewswire.com - 3 weeks ago
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9%-Yielding Fidus Investment: 133% Dividend Coverage And Low Leverage Fidus Investment offers a well-covered 8.8% regular dividend yield (13% TTM yield), special dividends, and a disciplined focus on the lower middle market, making it an attractive high-yielding investment. FDUS's strong balance sheet and proven track record of NAV preservation and shareholder returns further strengthen its appeal. With a +$1 billion investment portfolio primarily in secured debt and a high weighted average debt yield, FDUS remains a solid pick at virtually no premium to NAV. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
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8. Profile Summary

Fidus Investment Corporation FDUS

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Asset Management
MARKET CAP $ 694 M
Dividend Yield 2.84%
Description Fidus 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.
Contact 1603 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60201 https://www.fdus.com
IPO Date June 21, 2011
Employees None
Officers Mr. Thomas J. Steiglehner Managing Director Mr. Edward H. Ross Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer Mr. Thomas C. Lauer President, MD & Director Ms. Shelby Elizabeth Sherard CPA Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Ms. Amanda Armstrong Accounting Manager Ms. Jody Burfening Investor Relations Contact Mr. Craig J. Petrusha Managing Director Mr. William Andrew Worth Managing Director Mr. John Joseph Ross II Managing Director Mr. Matthew G. Shehorn Managing Director