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

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

Hercules Capital declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share on Monday, March 9th. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. This is an increase from Hercules Capital's previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. View Hercules Capital's Dividend History.

Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE:HTGC) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The financial services provider reported $0.38 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $70.58 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $69.47 million. Hercules Capital had a return on equity of 13.51% and a net margin of 64.81%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 24.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.32 EPS. View Hercules Capital's Earnings History.

Hercules Capital is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Hercules Capital.

6 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Hercules Capital's shares. Their forecasts range from $11.50 to $17.00. On average, they expect Hercules Capital's stock price to reach $13.88 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.2%. 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 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Hercules Capital.

News articles about HTGC stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hercules Capital earned a news sentiment score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Hercules Capital.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hercules Capital investors own include New Residential Investment (NRZ), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ares Capital (ARCC), AT&T (T), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Main Street Capital (MAIN), ANNALY CAP MGMT/SH (NLY), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), Verizon Communications (VZ) and ARBOR RLTY TR I/SH (ABR).

Hercules Capital's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sound Income Strategies LLC (2.00%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (2.00%), Granite Investment Partners LLC (1.31%), UBS Group AG (1.08%), Advisors Capital Management LLC (1.08%) and Muzinich & Co. Inc. (1.03%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hercules Capital.

HTGC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, UBS Group AG, Advisory Research Inc., Confluence Investment Management LLC, Cetera Advisors LLC, Muzinich & Co. Inc., Greenwich Investment Management Inc. and Guggenheim Capital LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hercules Capital.

HTGC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Rockefeller Capital Management L.P., Sound Income Strategies LLC, Sound Income Strategies LLC, Caxton Associates LP, Van ECK Associates Corp, Boston Private Wealth LLC and Stifel Financial Corp. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HTGC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.99.

Hercules Capital has a market capitalization of $1.67 billion and generates $267.87 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $76.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.41 on an earnings per share basis. Hercules Capital employs 69 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hercules Capital.

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]