Fidus Investment Corp (FDUS) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: -5.72x

Fidus Investment Corp (FDUS) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -5.72x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $-104.82 Million is below net income of $18.32 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore Fidus Investment Corp cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

-5.72x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$-104.82 Million
USD

Net Income

$18.32 Million
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Fidus Investment Corp Cash Flow Quality Index (2010–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Fidus Investment Corp across 16 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see FDUS cash generation efficiency.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Fidus Investment Corp (2010–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Fidus Investment Corp.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 -1.78x $-147.00 Million $82.40 Million ▼ -324.0%
2024 0.80x $62.37 Million $78.29 Million ▲ +26.9%
2023 0.63x $48.41 Million $77.13 Million ▲ +121.3%
2022 -2.95x $-105.54 Million $35.82 Million ▼ -303.7%
2021 1.45x $167.90 Million $116.10 Million ▼ -19.3%
2020 1.79x $55.96 Million $31.23 Million ▲ +226.4%
2019 -1.42x $-68.73 Million $48.47 Million ▼ -960.7%
2018 0.16x $8.15 Million $49.45 Million ▲ +125.7%
2017 -0.64x $-28.20 Million $43.95 Million ▲ +20.7%
2016 -0.81x $-33.63 Million $41.57 Million ▼ -7.9%
2015 -0.75x $-19.47 Million $25.98 Million ▲ +79.5%
2014 -3.66x $-71.27 Million $19.48 Million ▼ -4656.2%
2013 -0.08x $-2.09 Million $27.20 Million ▲ +97.0%
2012 -2.55x $-49.53 Million $19.41 Million ▲ +14.7%
2011 -2.99x $-46.04 Million $15.39 Million ▼ -17.2%
2010 -2.55x $-12.82 Million $5.02 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.