---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-056216"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIEN"
cik: "0001843162"
company_name: "Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-14T11:05:33+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T11:11:56.346619+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chicago Atlantic BDC reports record Q1 NII $0.44/sh, portfolio $364M, NAV $13.33

## Summary
- Net investment income of $10.0M ($0.44/sh), up from prior quarter; total investment income $16.7M.
- Investment portfolio fair value $364.0M, up $30.7M from prior quarter; funded $93.9M in new investments.
- NAV per share $13.33, up $0.03; no loans on non-accrual status as of March 31.
- Declared $0.34/sh dividend for Q2 2026, payable July 10 to holders of record June 26.
- Filed $500M shelf registration on May 11, 2026 for future issuance of debt securities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-056216
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIEN
- cik: 0001843162
- company_name: Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T11:05:33+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843162/000121390026056216/0001213900-26-056216-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843162/000121390026056216/ea0290698-8k_chicago.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. reported financial results for first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On May 14, 2026, Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843162/000121390026056216/0001213900-26-056216-index.htm

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