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Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. reports developments for a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company. The company focuses on direct lending to privately held middle-market borrowers, with a particular emphasis on cannabis-related companies and senior secured credit.
Recurring news includes quarterly and annual financial results, portfolio funding activity, repayments, net asset value, non-accrual status, liquidity, and cash dividend declarations. Company updates also cover dividend reinvestment plan mechanics, earnings calls, investor conference participation, annual meeting matters, and other governance communications tied to its Nasdaq-listed common stock.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance and Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) agreed to an all-stock, adjusted NAV-for-NAV merger, with REFI becoming a BDC and merging into LIEN.
The combined BDC is expected to have pro-forma NAV of $613 million and a $771 million investment portfolio, close in Q4 2026, be led by CEO Peter Sack, and may consider a $25 million stock repurchase program post-closing.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) announced a cash dividend of $0.34 per share for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The dividend has a record date of June 26, 2026 and a payment date of July 10, 2026.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) reported first quarter 2026 results with total investment income of $16.7 million and net investment income of $10.0 million, or $0.44 per share. The investment portfolio reached $364.0 million, NAV per share was $13.33, and a $0.34 dividend was declared for Q2 2026.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) filed a shelf registration statement with the SEC that, once effective, will permit issuing up to $500 million of securities, including debt, in multiple offerings.
The company targets greater financial flexibility to fund portfolio growth, repay debt, and cover general corporate needs.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) announced its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders will be held virtually on June 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET. Stockholders of record as of April 27, 2026 may attend. Voting instructions and meeting details are available in the proxy statement and proxy materials.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) will release first-quarter 2026 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 before the market opens on Thursday, May 14, 2026. A conference call and live audio webcast for the public will follow the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Dial-in numbers: 833-630-1956 (US) and 412-317-1837 (international). The live webcast and replay will be available at investors.chicagoatlanticbdc.com, with the replay posted by end of day May 14, 2026.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) declared a $0.34 per share cash dividend for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. Record date is March 30, 2026 and payment date is April 14, 2026. The dividend was approved by the board of directors.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) reported fourth quarter and full year 2025 results on March 19, 2026. Key figures: Q4 net investment income $8.3M ($0.36 per share), FY net investment income $33.1M ($1.45 per share), portfolio fair value $333.3M, and NAV $13.30 per share.
The board declared a $0.34 quarterly dividend payable April 14, 2026. Liquidity was $77.9M at year‑end and the company funded $31.7M in Q4 plus $93.9M subsequent funding to seven borrowers.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) will release fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results after market close on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, and will host a public conference call and live audio webcast on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET.
Dial-in and webcast details will be available on the company investor site; a replay will be posted to the investor site after the call.
Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN) will participate in Noble Capital Markets' 21st Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference on Dec 2-3, 2025 in Boca Raton, FL.
Dino Colonna, President, will hold one-on-one investor meetings and present at 3:00 PM ET on Dec 3, 2025. A high-definition webcast of the presentation will be posted the following day on the company website and on Noble Capital Markets' conference site and Channelchek.
The webcast will be archived on the company's site, the Noble conference site, and Channelchek for 90 days. To schedule meetings, contact your NobleCon representative or investor relations at LIEN@chicagoatlantic.com.