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The Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIEN) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s official regulatory disclosures as a specialty finance business development company. As a BDC and an emerging growth company, Chicago Atlantic BDC files periodic and current reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that describe its financial condition, portfolio, and governance.
In its filings, the company reports investment income, expenses, and net investment income, along with net realized and unrealized gains or losses on investments and net asset value (NAV) per share. Statements of assets and liabilities detail the fair value of non-control, non-affiliate investments, cash and cash equivalents, interest receivable, due from affiliates, and other assets, as well as liabilities such as its revolving line of credit, management and incentive fees payable, and distributions payable.
Current reports on Form 8-K, such as the filing dated November 13, 2025, may incorporate press releases announcing quarterly results and earnings presentations. These filings provide additional context around quarterly performance, portfolio activity, and investor presentations. As a company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company and to be treated as a regulated investment company for tax purposes, Chicago Atlantic BDC’s filings also discuss its regulatory status and risk disclosures, including forward-looking statements and references to risk factors in other SEC reports.
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Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. reported that director Patrick McCauley resigned from its board on April 10, 2026, effective immediately, to pursue other opportunities. He stated that his resignation was not due to any disagreement regarding the company’s operations, policies or practices.
After his departure, the board consists of five members, including four independent directors, which maintains a predominantly independent board structure. The filing was signed by Interim Chief Financial Officer Thomas Geoffroy on behalf of the company.
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. reported strong fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results driven by its senior secured lending strategy focused largely on cannabis operators. For Q4 2025, total investment income was about $14.2 million and net investment income was $8.3 million, or $0.36 per share.
For 2025, total investment income reached $54.3 million and net investment income was $33.1 million, or $1.45 per share, up sharply from 2024. Net asset value per share rose to $13.30 as of December 31, 2025, with total net assets of $303.4 million. The portfolio held $333.3 million of investments at fair value across 39 portfolio companies, all senior secured, with a weighted average yield of 15.8% and no loans on non-accrual.
As of December 31, 2025, the company had $77.9 million of liquidity, including $75.0 million of undrawn capacity on its $100.0 million revolving credit facility; as of March 18, 2026, $54.5 million was outstanding on the facility and liquidity was about $47.5 million. The board declared a $0.34 per share cash dividend for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, payable April 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 30, 2026. Management highlighted a near-term pipeline exceeding $732 million and continued zero non-accruals, positioning the company to pursue further growth while emphasizing credit quality.
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. reported strong fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results driven by its senior secured lending strategy focused largely on cannabis operators. For Q4 2025, total investment income was about $14.2 million and net investment income was $8.3 million, or $0.36 per share.
For 2025, total investment income reached $54.3 million and net investment income was $33.1 million, or $1.45 per share, up sharply from 2024. Net asset value per share rose to $13.30 as of December 31, 2025, with total net assets of $303.4 million. The portfolio held $333.3 million of investments at fair value across 39 portfolio companies, all senior secured, with a weighted average yield of 15.8% and no loans on non-accrual.
As of December 31, 2025, the company had $77.9 million of liquidity, including $75.0 million of undrawn capacity on its $100.0 million revolving credit facility; as of March 18, 2026, $54.5 million was outstanding on the facility and liquidity was about $47.5 million. The board declared a $0.34 per share cash dividend for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, payable April 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 30, 2026. Management highlighted a near-term pipeline exceeding $732 million and continued zero non-accruals, positioning the company to pursue further growth while emphasizing credit quality.
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. focuses on specialty private credit, filing its annual report outlining strategy and recent transactions. The company is an externally managed, non-diversified business development company that also elects regulated investment company tax treatment, targeting high-yield loans in complex and highly regulated sectors.
Its core is first-lien senior secured loans, often floating-rate over PRIME or SOFR, with terms typically two to six years and collateral such as real estate, equipment, receivables and intellectual property. It concentrates on state-legal cannabis operators plus growth and technology, esoteric asset-based lending and event-driven liquidity solutions in the lower middle-market.
On October 1, 2024, Chicago Atlantic BDC acquired a loan portfolio from Chicago Atlantic Loan Portfolio, LLC in exchange for 16,605,372 newly issued shares of common stock, valuing the portfolio at $219,621,125 as of September 28, 2024. A joint venture between its Adviser and Chicago Atlantic BDC Holdings was formed at the same time, triggering a new investment advisory agreement with the same fee structure. The company was renamed Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc., adopted the ticker “LIEN,” and is now part of a broader Chicago Atlantic credit platform managing about $2.3 billion of capital as of December 31, 2025.
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. focuses on specialty private credit, filing its annual report outlining strategy and recent transactions. The company is an externally managed, non-diversified business development company that also elects regulated investment company tax treatment, targeting high-yield loans in complex and highly regulated sectors.
Its core is first-lien senior secured loans, often floating-rate over PRIME or SOFR, with terms typically two to six years and collateral such as real estate, equipment, receivables and intellectual property. It concentrates on state-legal cannabis operators plus growth and technology, esoteric asset-based lending and event-driven liquidity solutions in the lower middle-market.
On October 1, 2024, Chicago Atlantic BDC acquired a loan portfolio from Chicago Atlantic Loan Portfolio, LLC in exchange for 16,605,372 newly issued shares of common stock, valuing the portfolio at $219,621,125 as of September 28, 2024. A joint venture between its Adviser and Chicago Atlantic BDC Holdings was formed at the same time, triggering a new investment advisory agreement with the same fee structure. The company was renamed Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc., adopted the ticker “LIEN,” and is now part of a broader Chicago Atlantic credit platform managing about $2.3 billion of capital as of December 31, 2025.
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.
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.
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (LIEN) reported stronger Q3 results. For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, total investment income was $15,070,603 and net investment income reached $9,491,121, driving a net increase in net assets from operations of $8,834,061. NAV per share was $13.27, up from $13.20 at December 31, 2024.
Year to date, total investment income was $40,073,643 and net investment income was $24,804,149, resulting in a $25,032,683 net increase in net assets from operations. The company recorded an unrealized depreciation of $657,060 in Q3. A revolving line of credit showed $11,000,000 outstanding at quarter end, and distributions payable were $7,759,001. Through the first nine months, distributions to stockholders totaled $23,276,871. As of November 11, 2025, 22,820,590 shares were outstanding.
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (LIEN) reported stronger Q3 results. For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, total investment income was $15,070,603 and net investment income reached $9,491,121, driving a net increase in net assets from operations of $8,834,061. NAV per share was $13.27, up from $13.20 at December 31, 2024.
Year to date, total investment income was $40,073,643 and net investment income was $24,804,149, resulting in a $25,032,683 net increase in net assets from operations. The company recorded an unrealized depreciation of $657,060 in Q3. A revolving line of credit showed $11,000,000 outstanding at quarter end, and distributions payable were $7,759,001. Through the first nine months, distributions to stockholders totaled $23,276,871. As of November 11, 2025, 22,820,590 shares were outstanding.
Peter Sack, the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (LIEN), reported an insider purchase of 450 shares of the company's common stock on 09/19/2025 at a price of $11.23 per share. After the transaction, he beneficially owned 5,918 shares. The Form 4 was signed on 09/22/2025. No derivative transactions were reported.
Peter Sack, the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (LIEN), reported an insider purchase of 450 shares of the company's common stock on 09/19/2025 at a price of $11.23 per share. After the transaction, he beneficially owned 5,918 shares. The Form 4 was signed on 09/22/2025. No derivative transactions were reported.