Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS) Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: FDUSAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

FDUS analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Buy
4.40 / 5 from 5 analysts
Price target
$21.50
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+13.3%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 5, 2026
EPS estimate $0.51
52-week range
$16.92 – $21.07

FDUS analyst ratings

5 analysts
Strong buy
360%
Buy
120%
Hold
120%
Sell
00%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

FDUS price target

Price $18.98Target $21.50
52-week low $16.9252-week high $21.07

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

FDUS earnings per share estimates

Fidus Investment Corporation EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.51$0.50$0.52$0.50+2.0%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$2.13$2.12$2.15$2.13+0.1%5
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.97$1.88$2.03$2.13−7.4%5

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

FDUS revenue estimates

Fidus Investment Corporation revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$44.4M$43.2M$44.8M+19.1%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$180.7M$178.5M$182.8M+16.0%4
Next fiscal year (2027)$184.3M$174.8M$197.5M+2.0%5

FDUS EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

FDUS revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

FDUS EPS estimate revisions

Fidus Investment Corporation EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.51$0.51$0.51$0.51$0.51+0.8%2 up · 0 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$2.12$2.12$2.12$2.13$2.13+0.5%3 up · 2 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.96$1.96$1.96$1.97$1.97+0.9%4 up · 1 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

FDUS earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; FDUS beat in 11 of 12.

What analysts expect from FDUS

5 analysts cover Fidus Investment; their consensus rating is buy (4.40 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $21.50, 13.3% above the latest close of $18.98. Analysts expect earnings of $2.13 per share for 2026, +0.1% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $1.97 per share on revenue of $184.3 million. Fidus Investment beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.

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FDUS forecast FAQ

What is Fidus Investment's price target?

The average analyst price target for Fidus Investment is $21.50, 13.3% above the latest close of $18.98.

Is Fidus Investment a buy, hold or sell?

Of 5 analysts covering Fidus Investment, 3 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Fidus Investment's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $2.13 per share for 2026 (range $2.12 to $2.15); for 2027 the estimate is $1.97.

What is Fidus Investment's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $180.7 million, growth of 16.0%; for 2027 it is $184.3 million.

When does Fidus Investment report earnings?

Fidus Investment is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 5, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.51.

Does Fidus Investment usually beat earnings estimates?

Fidus Investment reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.

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