Does the media favor FDUS or ARCC?

In the previous week, Ares Capital had 7 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ares Capital and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Ares Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Ares Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fidus Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ares Capital 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer GBDC or FDUS?

In the previous week, Golub Capital BDC and Golub Capital BDC both had 1 articles in the media. Golub Capital BDC's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Golub Capital BDC is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Golub Capital BDC 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fidus Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media refer more to GLAD or FDUS?

In the previous week, Gladstone Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Gladstone Capital and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Gladstone Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Gladstone Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gladstone Capital 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Fidus Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor FDUS or MFIC?

In the previous week, MidCap Financial Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MidCap Financial Investment and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Fidus Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MidCap Financial Investment'saverage media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fidus Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral MidCap Financial Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media prefer NMFC or FDUS?

In the previous week, New Mountain Finance and New Mountain Finance both had 1 articles in the media. New Mountain Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that New Mountain Finance is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment New Mountain Finance 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fidus Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Fidus Investment (FDUS) Competitors

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FDUS vs. ARCC, GBDC, GLAD, MFIC, and NMFC

Should you buy Fidus Investment stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Fidus Investment with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Fidus Investment include Ares Capital (ARCC), Golub Capital BDC (GBDC), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC), and New Mountain Finance (NMFC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Fidus Investment compare to Ares Capital?

Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) and Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability.

Ares Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Fidus Investment. Fidus Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ares Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fidus Investment	$155.87M	4.45	$82.40M	$2.28	8.02
Ares Capital	$3.05B	4.21	$1.30B	$1.63	10.98

In the previous week, Ares Capital had 7 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ares Capital and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Ares Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Ares Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fidus Investment	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Ares Capital	4 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Fidus Investment presently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.82%. Ares Capital has a consensus target price of $20.65, suggesting a potential upside of 15.43%. Given Ares Capital's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ares Capital is more favorable than Fidus Investment.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fidus Investment	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Ares Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.4% of Ares Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Fidus Investment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ares Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Fidus Investment has a net margin of 49.51% compared to Ares Capital's net margin of 37.30%. Fidus Investment's return on equity of 11.19% beat Ares Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fidus Investment	49.51%	11.19%	5.97%
Ares Capital	37.30%	9.85%	4.59%

Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Ares Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Fidus Investment pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ares Capital pays out 117.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Fidus Investment has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ares Capital has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Fidus Investment beats Ares Capital on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fidus Investment compare to Golub Capital BDC?

Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ:GBDC) and Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Golub Capital BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Fidus Investment. Fidus Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Golub Capital BDC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Golub Capital BDC	$870.78M	3.69	$376.65M	$0.77	16.00
Fidus Investment	$155.87M	4.45	$82.40M	$2.28	8.02

Golub Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Golub Capital BDC pays out 171.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fidus Investment pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, Golub Capital BDC and Golub Capital BDC both had 1 articles in the media. Golub Capital BDC's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Golub Capital BDC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Golub Capital BDC	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fidus Investment	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Fidus Investment has a net margin of 49.51% compared to Golub Capital BDC's net margin of 24.64%. Fidus Investment's return on equity of 11.19% beat Golub Capital BDC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Golub Capital BDC	24.64%	10.20%	4.47%
Fidus Investment	49.51%	11.19%	5.97%

Golub Capital BDC currently has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.64%. Fidus Investment has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.82%. Given Fidus Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fidus Investment is more favorable than Golub Capital BDC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Golub Capital BDC	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
Fidus Investment	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

42.4% of Golub Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Golub Capital BDC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Golub Capital BDC has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidus Investment has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Fidus Investment beats Golub Capital BDC on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fidus Investment compare to Gladstone Capital?

Gladstone Capital (NASDAQ:GLAD) and Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Gladstone Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Gladstone Capital and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Gladstone Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Gladstone Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gladstone Capital	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Fidus Investment	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Fidus Investment has a net margin of 49.51% compared to Gladstone Capital's net margin of 45.15%. Fidus Investment's return on equity of 11.19% beat Gladstone Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gladstone Capital	45.15%	9.79%	5.31%
Fidus Investment	49.51%	11.19%	5.97%

Gladstone Capital currently has a consensus target price of $21.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.37%. Fidus Investment has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.82%. Given Gladstone Capital's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Gladstone Capital is more favorable than Fidus Investment.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gladstone Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Fidus Investment	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Fidus Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Gladstone Capital. Fidus Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gladstone Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gladstone Capital	$89.12M	4.76	$58.11M	$1.83	10.26
Fidus Investment	$155.87M	4.45	$82.40M	$2.28	8.02

Gladstone Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Gladstone Capital pays out 98.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fidus Investment pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gladstone Capital has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Gladstone Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Gladstone Capital has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidus Investment has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

10.7% of Gladstone Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Gladstone Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Gladstone Capital and Fidus Investment tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fidus Investment compare to MidCap Financial Investment?

Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) and MidCap Financial Investment (NASDAQ:MFIC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.

Fidus Investment has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.5% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Fidus Investment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MidCap Financial Investment. Fidus Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MidCap Financial Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fidus Investment	$155.87M	4.45	$82.40M	$2.28	8.02
MidCap Financial Investment	$320.88M	2.54	$63.17M	$0.04	247.00

Fidus Investment presently has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.82%. MidCap Financial Investment has a consensus target price of $11.54, indicating a potential upside of 16.76%. Given MidCap Financial Investment's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MidCap Financial Investment is more favorable than Fidus Investment.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fidus Investment	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
MidCap Financial Investment	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

In the previous week, MidCap Financial Investment had 1 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MidCap Financial Investment and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Fidus Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MidCap Financial Investment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fidus Investment	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
MidCap Financial Investment	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Fidus Investment has a net margin of 49.51% compared to MidCap Financial Investment's net margin of 1.90%. Fidus Investment's return on equity of 11.19% beat MidCap Financial Investment's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fidus Investment	49.51%	11.19%	5.97%
MidCap Financial Investment	1.90%	10.86%	4.31%

Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. MidCap Financial Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.6%. Fidus Investment pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. MidCap Financial Investment pays out 3,100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Fidus Investment beats MidCap Financial Investment on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fidus Investment compare to New Mountain Finance?

New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) and Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk and media sentiment.

New Mountain Finance has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fidus Investment has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, New Mountain Finance and New Mountain Finance both had 1 articles in the media. New Mountain Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that New Mountain Finance is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
New Mountain Finance	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fidus Investment	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Fidus Investment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than New Mountain Finance. New Mountain Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidus Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
New Mountain Finance	$327.08M	2.07	$16.49M	-$0.58	N/A
Fidus Investment	$155.87M	4.45	$82.40M	$2.28	8.02

New Mountain Finance currently has a consensus price target of $9.25, suggesting a potential upside of 29.19%. Fidus Investment has a consensus price target of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.82%. Given New Mountain Finance's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe New Mountain Finance is more favorable than Fidus Investment.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
New Mountain Finance	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.71
Fidus Investment	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Fidus Investment has a net margin of 49.51% compared to New Mountain Finance's net margin of -18.65%. Fidus Investment's return on equity of 11.19% beat New Mountain Finance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
New Mountain Finance	-18.65%	11.14%	4.63%
Fidus Investment	49.51%	11.19%	5.97%

New Mountain Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.0%. Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. New Mountain Finance pays out -172.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fidus Investment pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. New Mountain Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

32.1% of New Mountain Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.9% of New Mountain Finance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Fidus Investment beats New Mountain Finance on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FDUS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Fidus Investment	FIN Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$680.90M	$1.25B	$13.98B	$12.39B
Dividend Yield	9.59%	13.72%	5.76%	5.83%
P/E Ratio	8.02	9.82	21.46	22.20
Price / Sales	4.45	14.98	143.70	110.15
Price / Cash	8.33	6.76	19.52	54.51
Price / Book	0.90	0.75	2.25	6.50
Net Income	$82.40M	$121.13M	$1.14B	$336.88M
7 Day Performance	-0.27%	-2.48%	-0.21%	-0.22%
1 Month Performance	-1.83%	-2.84%	1.13%	0.77%
1 Year Performance	-7.02%	-21.92%	15.50%	31.57%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FDUS Fidus Investment	2.3491 of 5 stars	$18.29 +2.0%	$21.00 +14.8%	-10.0%	$680.90M	$155.87M	8.02	N/A	News Coverage
ARCC Ares Capital	3.6901 of 5 stars	$18.65 +0.1%	$20.65 +10.8%	-17.0%	$13.38B	$3.05B	11.43	2,550
GBDC Golub Capital BDC	3.5201 of 5 stars	$12.75 +0.2%	$14.00 +9.8%	-15.9%	$3.32B	$870.78M	16.55	N/A	Positive News
GLAD Gladstone Capital	2.7671 of 5 stars	$19.22 +0.6%	$21.67 +12.7%	-30.4%	$434.25M	$89.12M	10.50	70	News Coverage
MFIC MidCap Financial Investment	2.0754 of 5 stars	$10.08 +0.1%	$11.54 +14.5%	-20.9%	$829.05M	$320.88M	251.69	N/A	News Coverage

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Fidus Investment (FDUS) Competitors

FDUS vs. ARCC, GBDC, GLAD, MFIC, and NMFC

How does Fidus Investment compare to Ares Capital?

Which has better earnings & valuation, FDUS or ARCC?

Does the media favor FDUS or ARCC?

Do analysts rate FDUS or ARCC?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in FDUS or ARCC?

Is FDUS or ARCC more profitable?

Is FDUS or ARCC a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, FDUS or ARCC?

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How does Fidus Investment compare to Golub Capital BDC?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, GBDC or FDUS?

Is GBDC or FDUS a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer GBDC or FDUS?

Is GBDC or FDUS more profitable?

Do analysts prefer GBDC or FDUS?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GBDC or FDUS?

Which has more volatility & risk, GBDC or FDUS?

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How does Fidus Investment compare to Gladstone Capital?

Does the media refer more to GLAD or FDUS?

Is GLAD or FDUS more profitable?

Do analysts prefer GLAD or FDUS?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GLAD or FDUS?

Is GLAD or FDUS a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, GLAD or FDUS?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in GLAD or FDUS?

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How does Fidus Investment compare to MidCap Financial Investment?

Which has more risk & volatility, FDUS or MFIC?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FDUS or MFIC?

Which has better earnings & valuation, FDUS or MFIC?

Do analysts recommend FDUS or MFIC?

Does the media favor FDUS or MFIC?

Is FDUS or MFIC more profitable?

Is FDUS or MFIC a better dividend stock?

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How does Fidus Investment compare to New Mountain Finance?

Which has more risk and volatility, NMFC or FDUS?

Does the media prefer NMFC or FDUS?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, NMFC or FDUS?

Do analysts recommend NMFC or FDUS?

Is NMFC or FDUS more profitable?

Is NMFC or FDUS a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NMFC or FDUS?

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