Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC)
| Market Cap | 3.14B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 491.55M |
| Net Income (ttm) | 220.33M |
| Shares Out | 173.01M |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.33 |
| PE Ratio | 13.62 |
| Forward PE | 9.32 |
| Dividend | $1.88 (10.36%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 13, 2025 |
| Volume | 688,454 |
| Open | 18.20 |
| Previous Close | 18.17 |
| Day's Range | 18.03 - 18.29 |
| 52-Week Range | 15.65 - 22.04 |
| Beta | 0.86 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 20.81 (+14.72%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
About HTGC
Hercules Capital, Inc. is a business development company. The firm specializing in providing private equity, venture debt, and growth capital to privately held venture capital-backed companies at all stages of development from mid venture to expansion stage including select publicly listed companies and select special opportunity companies that require additional capital to fund acquisitions, recapitalizations and refinancing and established-stage companies. The firm provides growth capital financing solutions for capital extension; management ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Hercules Capital's revenue was $493.59 million, an increase of 7.15% compared to the previous year's $460.67 million. Earnings were $260.14 million, a decrease of -22.15%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 8 analysts, the average rating for HTGC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $20.81, which is an increase of 14.72% from the latest price.
News
Hercules Capital: Better Entry Point, But Further Potential Economic Weakening Keeps Me At Bay
I maintain my Hold rating on Hercules Capital due to premium valuation, economic uncertainty, and recent earnings misses despite strong fundamentals. Dividend coverage remains solid, supported by spil...
17 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Dogs To Buy Out Of 72 June Graham Value All-Stars
I use YCharts' Value Score and Ben Graham Formula Value All Stars, or GASV, to identify large-cap stocks offering strong value and dividend safety. Seventeen out of twenty-four "safer" lowest-priced D...
Hercules Capital: Buyable, But Proceed With Caution (Rating Downgrade)
Hercules Capital, Inc.'s focus on first-lien, floating rate debt in tech and life sciences offers stability, but growth will likely slow as rates fall. HTGC stock's 58% premium to NAV is both a risk a...
Hercules Capital Closes Upsized Institutional Notes Offering of $350.0 Million 6.000% Unsecured Notes due 2030
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), today announced that it has closed an upsized underwritten public offering of $350.0 million in a...
Hercules Capital: Growing Troubles Within Portfolio Warrants Caution
I maintain a hold rating on HTGC due to its premium valuation and rising concerns over portfolio quality and PIK interest income. HTGC's dividend yield remains attractive and well-covered, but increas...
Hercules Capital Prices Upsized Institutional Notes Offering of $350.0 Million 6.000% Notes due 2030
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), today announced that it has priced an upsized underwritten public offering of $350.0 million in a...
I'm Buying Up To 10% Yields For Recurring Income
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Buy Any Of 18 Ideal 'Safer' May Dividend Dogs Out Of 70 Graham Value All-Stars (GVAS)
I use YCharts' Value Score and Ben Graham Formula to identify large-cap stocks offering strong value relative to profits, assets, and dividends. Eighteen of twenty-four 'safer' lowest-priced Dividend ...
Hercules Capital: Contrarian Buying Opportunity
Hercules Capital delivered decent Q1 results, with robust net investment income supporting its attractive dividend yield. The investment firm maintained excellent balance sheet quality, reinforcing co...
Hercules Capital: A Strong BDC Investment Pick (Rating Upgrade)
Hercules Capital is a top BDC choice for passive income investors, offering solid dividends supplemented by non-base distributions and strong credit quality. The BDC focuses on the technology sector, ...
Altimmune Secures Up to $100 Million in Credit Facility from Hercules Capital
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BDC Weekly Review: Bimodal Q1 Numbers Weigh On The Sector
We take a look at the action in business development companies through the first week of May and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs fell around 1.5% this week due to a couple of we...
Dividend Investors, It's Time To Raise Cash, Here's Why
Despite my usual inclination to invest in dividend-paying stocks, current market valuations and economic risks lead me to prefer raising cash over investing. The 10-year Treasury yield reflects a tug-...
2 BDCs On My Recession Radar
BDCs, previously top performers due to high yields and rising rates, now face selling pressure amid economic uncertainty and potential interest rate cuts. Hercules Capital and Trinity Capital, despite...
Hercules Capital Announces Date of 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), will conduct its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders by virtual meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 20...
Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hercules Capital Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and establishe...
Hercules Capital Declares a Total Cash Distribution of $0.47 Per Share for the First Quarter 2025
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty finance provider to innovative venture, growth and established ...
BDC Weekly Review: Q2 Guidance Starts To Trickle In
We take a look at the action in business development companies through the third week of April and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs rallied with a 4% gain over a holiday-shortene...
Hercules Capital Announces Date for Release of First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Conference Call
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and establishe...
Correction: Hercules Capital Receives Secured Debt Rating Upgrade to BBB from Fitch Ratings, Inc.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This press release corrects, replaces and entirely supersedes a prior version published on April 16, 2025. Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “C...
Hercules Capital Receives Investment Grade Rating Upgrade to BBB from Fitch Ratings, Inc.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and establishe...
Hercules Capital: You Can Lock In A 10% Yield Again
Market volatility due to new tariffs has created a buying window for high-quality BDCs like Hercules Capital, offering a 10% dividend yield. Hercules Capital's strong performance in 2024, with record ...
BDC Weekly Review: BDCs Plunge On Macro Fears
We take a look at the action in business development companies through the first week of April and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs faced significant losses, with average returns...