Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Investment advice
Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks
SectorFinance
Phone847-859-3940
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$76.43 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date8/1/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fidus Investment's stock symbol?
Fidus Investment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FDUS."
How often does Fidus Investment pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Fidus Investment?
Fidus Investment announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 7th will be given a dividend of $0.39 per share on Friday, June 21st. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. View Fidus Investment's Dividend History.
How were Fidus Investment's earnings last quarter?
Fidus Investment Corp (NASDAQ:FDUS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 2nd. The asset manager reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.03. The asset manager had revenue of $20.33 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.01 million. Fidus Investment had a net margin of 58.33% and a return on equity of 9.24%. View Fidus Investment's Earnings History.
When is Fidus Investment's next earnings date?
Has Fidus Investment been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about FDUS stock has trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Fidus Investment earned a media sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the asset manager a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Fidus Investment's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Fidus Investment include Victory Capital (VCTR), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM), PJT Partners (PJT), Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Pzena Investment Management (PZN), Barings BDC (BBDC), Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Westwood Holdings Group (WHG), Monroe Capital (MRCC), Value Line (VALU), Saratoga Investment (SAR), Silvercrest Asset Management Group (SAMG), StoneCastle Financial (BANX), Alcentra Capital (ABDC) and Great Elm Capital (GECC).
What other stocks do shareholders of Fidus Investment own?
Who are Fidus Investment's key executives?
Fidus Investment's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Edward H. Ross, Chairman & CEO (Age 53)
- Mr. Thomas C. Lauer, Pres and Director (Age 51)
- Ms. Shelby E. Sherard CPA, C.F.O., Chief Compliance Officer & Sec. (Age 49)
Who are Fidus Investment's major shareholders?
Fidus Investment's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (4.85%), Kennedy Capital Management Inc. (2.68%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (2.67%), Novare Capital Management LLC (1.29%), Muzinich & Co. Inc. (1.02%) and Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.78%). Company insiders that own Fidus Investment stock include Charles D Hyman, Raymond L Jr Anstiss, Shelby E Sherard and Thomas Charles Lauer. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Fidus Investment.
Which major investors are selling Fidus Investment stock?
FDUS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kennedy Capital Management Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jane Street Group LLC, Morgan Stanley, Advisors Asset Management Inc., Muzinich & Co. Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management Company LTD and Summit Global Investments. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fidus Investment.
Which major investors are buying Fidus Investment stock?
FDUS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Raymond James & Associates, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, Summit Trail Advisors LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Eagle Global Advisors LLC and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have bought Fidus Investment stock in the last two years include Charles D Hyman, Raymond L Jr Anstiss, Shelby E Sherard and Thomas Charles Lauer. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fidus Investment.
How do I buy shares of Fidus Investment?
Shares of FDUS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Fidus Investment's stock price today?
One share of FDUS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.31.
How big of a company is Fidus Investment?
Fidus Investment has a market capitalization of $398.99 million and generates $76.43 million in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $49.45 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.42 on an earnings per share basis.
What is Fidus Investment's official website?
How can I contact Fidus Investment?
Fidus Investment's mailing address is 1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1005, EVANSTON IL, 60201. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 847-859-3940 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Fidus Investment (NASDAQ FDUS)
| Community Ranking: | | 2.3 out of 5 ( ) |
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