Is Fidus Investment Corporation a good dividend stock?

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 10.85%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is FDUS's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for FDUS stock is currently 10.85%.

How much does FDUS pay in dividends per year?

Fidus Investment Corporation pays an annual dividend of $2.2100 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does FDUS pay dividends?

FDUS stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is FDUS's dividend growing?

Fidus Investment Corporation's 3-year dividend CAGR is -2.71%.

FDUS Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Fidus Investment Corporation

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 10.85% as of Jul 17, 2026. It pays $2.21 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 9.40% 5-year compound annual rate.

772.75M

Market cap

9.21x

Current P/E

10.27x

Forward P/E

10.85%

Dividend yield

$2.21

FDUS dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

FDUS pays out about 100% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	84.90%
Operating margin	72.24%
Pretax margin	65.12%
Net margin	60.51%
Effective tax rate	7.08%
ROA	5.78%
ROE	11.68%
D/E	0.31x
Interest coverage ratio	3.41x

All financials

FDUS valuation

P/E	9.21x
P/S	4.72x
P/B	0.84x
P/CF	-4.25x
P/FCF	-4.37x
P/OCF	-4.25x
PEG	-8.77x
EV multiple	4.00x

About

Fidus Investment Corporation functions as a Business Development Company (BDC), offering capital solutions for diverse corporate endeavors. These encompass management buyouts, debt restructuring, ownership transitions, capital reorganizations, strategic acquisitions, and initiatives for growth and business expansion, frequently employing mezzanine financing. The firm's financial instruments span a variety of debt options, including senior secured, unitranche, subordinated, junior secured, and second lien loans, in addition to senior subordinated notes, preferred equity, and warrants.