NASDAQ:FDUS - Fidus Investment Stock Price, Forecast & News

Fidus Investment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FDUS."

Fidus Investment declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.39 per share on Friday, March 27th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.96%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. View Fidus Investment's Dividend History.

Fidus Investment Corp (NASDAQ:FDUS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The asset manager reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.03. The asset manager earned $18.07 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $19.36 million. Fidus Investment had a net margin of 50.69% and a return on equity of 9.10%. View Fidus Investment's Earnings History.

Fidus Investment is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Fidus Investment.

Fidus Investment will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 27th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

4 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Fidus Investment's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $16.00. On average, they expect Fidus Investment's stock price to reach $15.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Fidus Investment.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fidus Investment in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Fidus Investment.

Media headlines about FDUS stock have trended very negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Fidus Investment earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the asset manager a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Fidus Investment.

Fidus Investment saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 224,800 shares, a drop of 15.4% from the January 15th total of 265,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 98,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Fidus Investment's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Fidus Investment include BlackRock (BLK), Bank of New York Mellon (BK), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), State Street (STT), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Northern Trust (NTRS), Franklin Resources (BEN), SEI Investments (SEIC), Ares Capital (ARCC), Invesco (IVZ), Eaton Vance (EV), Legg Mason (LM), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Federated Investors (FII) and Cohen & Steers (CNS).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Fidus Investment investors own include Hercules Capital (HTGC), Ares Capital (ARCC), BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG), AT&T (T), Monroe Capital (MRCC), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ) and Prospect Capital (PSEC).

Fidus Investment's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Raymond James & Associates (4.80%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (2.55%), UBS Group AG (1.62%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.32%), Virtus ETF Advisers LLC (1.22%) and Novare Capital Management LLC (1.21%). 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.

FDUS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Raymond James & Associates, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., UBS Group AG, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, Advisory Research Inc., Muzinich & Co. Inc., Novare Capital Management LLC and California Public Employees Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fidus Investment.

FDUS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Van ECK Associates Corp, Advisors Asset Management Inc., Lincoln National Corp, Advisory Services Network LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, Virtus ETF Advisers LLC and Summit Global Investments. 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.

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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FDUS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.24.

Fidus Investment has a market capitalization of $348.35 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. View Additional Information About Fidus Investment.

The official website for Fidus Investment is http://www.fdus.com/.

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]