NYSE:HTGC - Hercules Capital Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Hercules Capital trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HTGC."

Hercules Capital announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.31 per share on Monday, November 19th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.94%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 8th. View Hercules Capital's Dividend History.

Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE:HTGC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The financial services provider reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.31. The financial services provider had revenue of $52.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $54.37 million. Hercules Capital had a net margin of 55.71% and a return on equity of 11.60%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 14.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.29 earnings per share. View Hercules Capital's Earnings History.

Hercules Capital is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 28th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Hercules Capital.

6 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Hercules Capital's stock. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $15.00. On average, they anticipate Hercules Capital's stock price to reach $14.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hercules Capital.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hercules Capital in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Hercules Capital.

Media headlines about HTGC stock have trended very positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hercules Capital earned a coverage optimism score of 3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

Some companies that are related to Hercules Capital include DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Tri-Continental (TY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Boulder Growth & Income Fund (BIF), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Apollo Investment (AINV), AllianceBernstein Global Hgh Incm Fd (AWF), Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH) and Solar Capital (SLRC).

Hercules Capital's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.21%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.21%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.12%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.07%) and Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC (0.03%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hercules Capital.

HTGC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sound Income Strategies LLC and DNB Asset Management AS. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hercules Capital.

HTGC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sound Income Strategies LLC, Sound Income Strategies LLC and Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hercules Capital.

Shares of HTGC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HTGC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.48.

Hercules Capital has a market capitalization of $1.21 billion and generates $190.88 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $78.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.16 on an earnings per share basis. Hercules Capital employs 67 workers across the globe.

The official website for Hercules Capital is http://www.htgc.com.

Hercules Capital's mailing address is 400 HAMILTON AVE SUITE 310, PALO ALTO CA, 94301. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 650-289-3060 or via email at [email protected]