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$ 17.32 - $ 23.37 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

FDUS

Company Name

FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Asset Management

Exchange

NASDAQ

FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP - Payout Ratio (based on FCFPS) Chart Analysis (TTM)

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FDUS - Payout Ratio (FCFPS) Historical data
DateDividends per ShareFree Cash Flow per SharePayout Ratio (based on FCFPS)
6/30/2025$ 2.26$ 0.42532.21%
3/31/2025$ 2.31$ -0.810%
12/31/2024$ 2.42$ -1.70%
9/30/2024$ 2.61$ -2.170%
6/30/2024$ 2.76$ -1.610%
3/31/2024$ 2.87$ -2.150%
12/31/2023$ 2.88$ -1.120%
9/30/2023$ 2.69$ -0.790%
6/30/2023$ 2.4$ -2.820%
3/31/2023$ 2.13$ -2.260%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) Payout Ratio (FCFPS) stands at 97.53%.
  • Over the past 5 years, FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP's average Payout Ratio (FCFPS) has been 120.89%.
  • The median Payout Ratio (FCFPS) for FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP during this period was 58.09%
  • FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP reached its highest Payout Ratio (FCFPS) over the past 5 years at 532.21%.
  • The lowest Payout Ratio (FCFPS) recorded by FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP in the same timeframe 23.29%

FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP's Payout Ratio (FCFPS) vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

Payout Ratio (FCFPS) Benchmarks
CompanyPayout Ratio (FCFPS)
DHIL : DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC -CCAP : CRESCENT CAPITAL BDC INC 110.01%PNNT : PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP 30.15%ALTI : ALTI GLOBAL INC -GLAD : GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP 62.19%SAR : SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP 60.22%GAIN : GLADSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION -SLRC : SLR INVESTMENT CORP 55.11%MCBS : METROCITY BANKSHARES INC 72.16%CION : CION INVESTMENT CORP 134.94%

Definition of Payout Ratio (based on FCFPS)

[Calculation] Measures the ratio between a company’s dividend per share [DPS] and its free cash flow per share [FCFPS]. The dividend of a company with a low payout ratio tends to be future proof.
DPS / FCFPS
(=) Payout Ratio (FCFPS)
Payout Ratio (FCFPS) for FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP is calculated as follows: DPS [ $ 1.42 ] / FCFPS [ $ 1.46 ]
(=) Payout Ratio (FCFPS) [ 97.53% ]

FDUS - Payout Ratio (based on FCFPS), Last 5 years

23.29%

Minimum

Dec 31, 2021

532.21%

Maximum

Jun 30, 2025

120.89%

Average

58.09%

Median

Payout Ratio (FCFPS) Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of Payout Ratio (FCFPS) for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average Payout Ratio (FCFPS) of the companies is 14.43% with a standard deviation of 18.54%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
Payout Ratio (FCFPS) in the Market:
filtered constituents2.15K
min0%
max66.55%
average14.43%
median2.04%
std18.54%