Chicago Atlantic BDC posts earnings materials and webcast details

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (LIEN) furnished materials related to its third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company issued a press release and an earnings presentation on November 13, 2025, tied to a conference call and live webcast at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.

The materials were provided under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and are furnished, not filed, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2. This treatment limits their status under Section 18 of the Exchange Act and incorporation by reference unless specifically stated.

8-K Event Classification

3 items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01

3 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 13, 2025

Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland		001-40564		86-2872887
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
600 Madison Avenue, Suite 1800 New York, New York				10022
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 212 905-4923

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share		LIEN		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 On November 13, 2025, Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 13, 2025, the Company disseminated an earnings presentation to be used in connection with its conference call and live webcast on November 13, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The earnings presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.2 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release, dated November 13, 2025.
99.2		Earnings Presentation, dated November 13, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	CHICAGO ATLANTIC BDC, INC.
Date: November 13, 2025	By:	/s/ Thomas Geoffroy
		Interim Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) announce in this 8-K?

The company furnished a press release and an earnings presentation for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

When is the LIEN earnings webcast?

The conference call and live webcast are scheduled for November 13, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.

Which exhibits are included with the LIEN filing?

Exhibit 99.1 is the press release dated November 13, 2025, and Exhibit 99.2 is the earnings presentation dated November 13, 2025.

Are the LIEN materials filed or furnished?

They are furnished under Items 2.02 and 7.01 and are not deemed filed or subject to Section 18 liabilities.

Which quarter do the LIEN materials cover?

They cover the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Who signed the LIEN report?

It was signed by Thomas Geoffroy, Interim Chief Financial Officer.