Fidus Investment (Fidus Investment) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Fidus Investment Financial Strength?

Fidus Investment has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

GuruFocus does not calculate Fidus Investment's interest coverage with the available data. Fidus Investment's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.00. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

Fidus Investment Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Fidus Investment's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-5.48 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $454.82 Mil.

Fidus Investment's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Fidus Investment's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio	=	Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 )			/	Revenue
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Revenue
	=	(0	+	454.816)	/	90.948
	=	5.00

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Fidus Investment (NAS:FDUS) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Fidus Investment has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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Fidus Investment (Fidus Investment) Business Description

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Address

1603 Orrington Avenue, Suite 1005, Evanston, IL, USA, 60201

Website

https://www.fdus.com

Fidus Investment Corp is an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company. The company provides customized debt and equity financing solutions to lower middle-market companies, which management generally defines as U.S. based companies with revenues between $10 million and $150 million. The company invests in companies that possess some or all of the following attributes: predictable revenues; positive cash flows; defensible market positions; diversified customer and supplier bases; and management teams with operating discipline.

Executives

Charles D Hyman	director	224 PONTE VEDRA PARK DRIVE, SUITE 200, PONTE VEDRA BEACH FL 32082
Edward H Ross	director, officer: See Remarks
Shelby E Sherard	officer: See Remarks	2215 SANDERS ROAD, SUITE 400, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Edward X. Tune	director	C/O FIDUS INVESTMENT CORPORATION, 1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 1005, EVANSTON IL 60201
Anstiss Raymond L. Jr.	director	1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 820, EVANSTON IL 60201
Thomas Charles Lauer	director, officer: President	1919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 300, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Cary L Schaefer	officer: See Remarks	1603 ORRINGTON AVE, STE 820, EVANSTON IL 60201
John A. Mazzarino	director	1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 820, EVANSTON IL 60201
Pinebridge Secondary Partners Ii Holdings, L.p.	10 percent owner	399 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Pinebridge Secondary Partners Ii Gp, L.p.	10 percent owner	399 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Charles G Phillips	director
Wayne F Robinson	director	1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 820, EVANSTON IL 60201