Fidus Investment ( (FDUS) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Fidus Investment presented to its investors.
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Fidus Investment Corporation is a company that provides customized debt and equity financing solutions to lower middle-market companies in the United States, focusing on generating attractive risk-adjusted returns through both current income and capital appreciation.
In its first quarter of 2025, Fidus Investment Corporation reported total investment income of $36.5 million and net investment income of $18.2 million, or $0.53 per share. The company also declared total dividends of $0.54 per share for the second quarter of 2025, comprising a base dividend of $0.43 and a supplemental dividend of $0.11 per share.
Key financial highlights include a $1.8 million increase in total investment income compared to the previous year, driven by higher interest and dividend income. The company invested $115.6 million in new debt and equity securities across seven new portfolio companies, while also realizing $57.3 million from repayments and realizations. The net asset value stood at $677.9 million, or $19.39 per share, as of March 31, 2025.
Fidus continues to strategically build its portfolio with investments in high-quality businesses that exhibit defensive characteristics and strong cash flow generation. The company’s diversified portfolio is designed to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns over time.
Looking ahead, Fidus Investment Corporation remains focused on disciplined investment strategies and maintaining a healthy, diversified portfolio to support growth and deliver value to shareholders.