All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

FDUS: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

FDUS real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, FDUS returned −1.27% over the past year and +4.78% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 21, 2011, FDUS is up +326.98% in real purchasing-power return, or +10.06%/yr, and is currently −6.47% below its real total-return high on Feb. 14, 2025.

Data ending Fri Aug. 14, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2011-06-21💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
FDUS
×
+326.98%
+10.06%/yr
+9.76%/yr
R2=0.852
Fidus Investment Corp NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2011-06-21💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 Start
Value
End
Value
FDUS
×
$10,000.00
2011-06-21
$42,697.72
2026-08-14

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-14

  YTD YoY
FDUS
×
+4.78% −1.27%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
FDUS
×
−6.47%
on 2026-08-14
from 2025-02-14 peak
−69.65%
on 2020-03-18
from 2019-12-04 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-08-14 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
FDUS
×
−1.27% +17.69%
+8.48%/yr
+30.15%
+9.18%/yr
+60.11%
+9.87%/yr
+161.61%
+10.09%/yr

Annual Returns

Year FDUS
2026 (YTD) +4.78%
2025 −1.62%
2024 +17.17%
2023 +16.30%
2022 +9.98%
2021 +40.75%
2020 −2.12%
2019 +34.26%
2018 −15.21%
2017 +4.05%
2016 +24.72%
2015 +1.39%
2014 −25.38%
2013 +43.73%
2012 +37.27%
2011 −9.04%