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Fidus Investment ( (FDUS) ) has provided an update.
Fidus Investment Corporation has expanded its at-the-market equity offering program, originally established on November 10, 2022, which allows it to sell common shares from time to time through appointed sales agents. Effective March 2, 2026, the company increased the total capacity of this program to $400 million from $300 million, enhancing its flexibility to raise equity capital as market conditions permit.
Following the latest amendment to its equity distribution agreement with Fidus Investment Advisors, Raymond James & Associates and B. Riley Securities, Fidus may issue and sell up to $400 million of common stock but remains under no obligation to do so. As of March 2, 2026, approximately $134.8 million of capacity remained available under the program, potentially supporting future growth initiatives and balance sheet management without committing the company to immediate issuance.
The most recent analyst rating on (FDUS) stock is a Hold with a $19.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Fidus Investment stock, see the FDUS Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on FDUS Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, FDUS is a Neutral.
The score is held back primarily by the sharp deterioration in 2025 operating/free cash flow despite strong reported profitability, alongside weak technical momentum (below key moving averages with negative MACD). Offsetting these are an attractive valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield) and a generally positive earnings-call outlook with strong credit quality, liquidity, and NAV/portfolio growth.
To see Spark’s full report on FDUS stock, click here.
More about Fidus Investment
Fidus Investment Corporation is a specialty finance company that operates as a business development company, providing debt and equity financing to lower middle-market U.S. companies. Its primary focus is on supporting privately held businesses through customized capital solutions, typically in the form of mezzanine debt and equity co-investments, to generate income and capital appreciation for its shareholders.
Average Trading Volume: 302,657
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: $672.2M
See more data about FDUS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.