Fidus Investment: Dividend Insights
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Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) has announced a quarterly dividend of 41 cents per share. The stock will go ex-dividend on Tuesday, meaning it will likely open 41 cents lower. Shareholders who own FDUS as of the end of Monday's session are eligible to receive the dividend, which will be paid out on September 27, 2023.

September 14, 2023 | 2:45 pm
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Fidus Investment's announcement of a 41 cents per share dividend may lead to a short-term decrease in the stock price as it goes ex-dividend. However, this is a regular part of the dividend process and not indicative of the company's performance.
When a stock goes ex-dividend, it typically opens lower on the ex-dividend date to reflect the payout. This is a standard part of the dividend process and does not reflect negatively on the company's performance. Long-term investors who reinvest dividends may not be significantly impacted by this short-term price decrease.
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