Fidus Investment's 9% Yield May Not Be Worth the Risk: A Financial Analysis
ByAinvest
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 9:05 am ET1min read
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Fidus Investment is an externally-managed BDC with a record of consistently growing its debt investments through originating new loans. The company has a large pool of first-lien senior secured loans with strong credit characteristics. However, the 9% yield may not be worth the risk due to the high level of leverage and potential volatility in the BDC's portfolio.

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