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Fidus Investment Corporation Declares First Quarter 2026 Dividend
EVANSTON, Ill., Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fidus Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:FDUS) (“Fidus” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors on February 17, 2026 declared a base dividend of $0.43 per share and a supplemental dividend of $0.09 per share for the first quarter of 2026. The Company’s dividends will be payable on March 30, 2026 to stockholders of record as of March 20, 2026. When declaring dividends, the Company’s Board of Directors reviews estimates of taxable
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