Hercules Capital Stock Forecast, Price & News

Hercules Capital (NYSE:HTGC) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hercules Capital a buy right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hercules Capital in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Hercules Capital stock.
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How has Hercules Capital's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Hercules Capital's stock was trading at $12.20 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, HTGC shares have increased by 41.8% and is now trading at $17.30.
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When is Hercules Capital's next earnings date?

Hercules Capital is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 22nd 2022.
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How were Hercules Capital's earnings last quarter?

Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HTGC) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $70.19 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $71.13 million. Hercules Capital had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.45% and a net margin of 113.31%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.34 earnings per share.
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How often does Hercules Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hercules Capital?

Hercules Capital declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 10th will be given a dividend of $0.33 per share on Wednesday, November 17th. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 9th. This is a boost from Hercules Capital's previous quarterly dividend of $0.32.
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Is Hercules Capital a good dividend stock?

Hercules Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.80%. HTGC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Hercules Capital does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Hercules Capital is 48.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, Hercules Capital will have a dividend payout ratio of 97.06% in the coming year. This indicates that Hercules Capital may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for HTGC?

5 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Hercules Capital's shares. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $19.00. On average, they expect Hercules Capital's stock price to reach $18.55 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Hercules Capital's key executives?

Hercules Capital's management team includes the following people:

• Scott Bluestein, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Christian Follmann, Senior Director-Operations & Strategic Projects
• Seth H. Meyer, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer
• Steve Kuo, Senior Managing Director & Group Head-Technology
• Catherine Jhung, Senior Managing Director-Business Development

What is Scott Bluestein's approval rating as Hercules Capital's CEO?

3 employees have rated Hercules Capital CEO Scott Bluestein on Glassdoor.com. Scott Bluestein has an approval rating of 71% among Hercules Capital's employees.

Who are some of Hercules Capital's key competitors?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Hercules Capital own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hercules Capital investors own include AT&T (T), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Energy Transfer (ET), Ares Capital (ARCC), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Annaly Capital Management (NLY) and Pfizer (PFE).

What is Hercules Capital's stock symbol?

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

Who are Hercules Capital's major shareholders?

Hercules Capital's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.80%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.27%), Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC (0.46%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.36%), A. D. Beadell Investment Counsel Inc. (0.16%) and International Assets Investment Management LLC (0.08%). Company insiders that own Hercules Capital stock include Carol L Foster, Gayle A Crowell, Scott Bluestein and Thomas J Fallon.
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Which institutional investors are selling Hercules Capital stock?

HTGC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FourThought Financial LLC, Avantax Advisory Services Inc., A. D. Beadell Investment Counsel Inc., Stratos Wealth Partners LTD., Old Port Advisors, Parallel Advisors LLC, Kovack Advisors Inc., and Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC. Company insiders that have sold Hercules Capital company stock in the last year include Scott Bluestein, and Thomas J Fallon.
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Which institutional investors are buying Hercules Capital stock?

HTGC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van ECK Associates Corp, Sound Income Strategies LLC, Abundance Wealth Counselors, Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC, Sciencast Management LP, Bristlecone Advisors LLC, International Assets Investment Management LLC, and Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC. Company insiders that have bought Hercules Capital stock in the last two years include Carol L Foster, and Gayle A Crowell.
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How do I buy shares of 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Hercules Capital's stock price today?

One share of HTGC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.30.

How much money does Hercules Capital make?

Hercules Capital has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion and generates $287.26 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $227.26 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.71 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Hercules Capital have?

Hercules Capital employs 82 workers across the globe.

When was Hercules Capital founded?

Hercules Capital was founded in 2003.

What is Hercules Capital's official website?

The official website for Hercules Capital is www.htgc.com.

Where are Hercules Capital's headquarters?

Hercules Capital is headquartered at 400 HAMILTON AVE SUITE 310, PALO ALTO CA, 94301.

How can I contact Hercules Capital?

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 650-473-9194.