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 given a dividend of $0.31 per share on Monday, November 19th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.14%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 8th. View Hercules Capital's Dividend History.

Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE:HTGC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The financial services provider reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.31. The financial services provider earned $52.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $54.37 million. Hercules Capital had a return on equity of 11.60% and a net margin of 55.71%. Hercules Capital's revenue was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Hercules Capital's shares. 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 year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.6% 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.

News coverage about HTGC stock has trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hercules Capital earned a daily sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

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), PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), 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), Solar Capital (SLRC) and Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH).

Hercules Capital's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.21%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.21%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.12%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.07%). 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 and Sound Income Strategies 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 $12.23.

Hercules Capital has a market capitalization of $1.16 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]