Hercules Capital, Inc. (HCXY)

NYSE: HCXY · Real-Time Price · USD · Preferred Stock
24.80
-0.15 (-0.60%)
May 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap2.92B -7.1%
Revenue (ttm)554.52M +12.8%
Net Income329.11M +49.3%
EPS1.78 +33.2%
Shares Out 184.37M
PE Ratio8.88
Forward PE7.87
Dividend$1.56 (6.30%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 15, 2026
Volume7,305
Open24.92
Previous Close24.95
Day's Range24.80 - 24.98
52-Week Range24.36 - 25.71
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateMay 5, 2026

About HCXY

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]

Industry Investment Banking & Investment Services
Sector Financials
Founded 2003
Employees 100
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol HCXY
Full Company Profile

News

HTGC Lawsuit Alleges CEO Allegedly Certified Misleading Statements - Hercules Capital Investors Face Losses Following CEO Allegedly Certified Misleading Statements: SueWallSt

Important Information Regarding Section 20(a) Individual Liability Claims Against Hercules Capital Officers NEW YORK, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SueWallSt alerts investors in Hercules Capital, Inc. (...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

Hercules Capital Announces Date of 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), will conduct its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders by virtual meeting on T...

6 days ago - Business Wire

Hercules Capital price target raised to $17 from $16.50 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $17 from $16.50 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm notes results were solid and…

7 days ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital price target lowered to $21 from $22 at Ladenburg

Ladenburg lowered the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $21 from $22 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following the Q1 report.

7 days ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Record Q1 originations and investment income were achieved amid market volatility, with strong credit quality, robust liquidity, and a balanced portfolio across life sciences and technology. Elevated prepayments from M&A are expected in Q2, supporting continued capital redeployment.

8 days ago - Transcripts

Hercules Capital Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, ...

8 days ago - Business Wire

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Announces $100 Million Loan Facility with Hercules Capital

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) announced today that it has entered into a loan facility with Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) th...

Other symbols: LXRX
9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Senseonics Enters Into Amended Loan Agreement with Hercules to Increase Borrowing Capacity to $140 Million

GERMANTOWN, Md., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Senseonics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SENS) a medical technology company focused on the design, development and commercialization of glucose monitoring p...

Other symbols: SENS
9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Hercules Capital appoints new CFO and President

Hercules Capital (HTGC) announced changes in its executive leadership team to accelerate its next phase of growth and operational scaling. Effective May 18, Seth Meyer, who has served as CFO…

9 days ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital Enters Next Phase of Growth with Expanded Leadership Team

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, ...

9 days ago - Business Wire

HTGC Lawsuit Alleges Executives Allegedly Misled Shareholders - Hercules Capital Investors Face Losses Following Executives Allegedly Misled Shareholders: SueWallSt

Notice to Pension Funds, Asset Managers, and Fiduciaries Holding HTGC During the Class Period NEW YORK, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Institutional investors holding positions in Hercules Capital, In...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Hercules Capital Declares a Total Cash Distribution of $0.47 per Share for the First Quarter 2026

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative, venture,...

13 days ago - Business Wire

HTGC Lawsuit Alleges Company Allegedly Copied Deal Sourcing Process - Hercules Capital Investors Face Losses Following Company Allegedly Copied Deal Sourcing Process: SueWallSt

Alert: Claims Focus on Alleged Deficiencies in Deal Origination and Portfolio Valuation Operations NEW YORK, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SueWallSt reminds purchasers of Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE...

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

Hercules Capital price target lowered to $22 from $24 at Citizens

Citizens analyst Devin Ryan lowered the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $22 from $24 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. Q1 marks a pivotal quarter…

21 days ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital Announces Date for Release of First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Conference Call

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, ...

22 days ago - Business Wire

HTGC Lawsuit Alleges Hercules Allegedly Misclassified Software Debt Exposure - Hercules Capital Investors Face Losses Following Hercules Allegedly Misclassified Software Debt Exposure: SueWallSt

Time-Sensitive: Allegations Focus on Hidden Software Debt Concentration and Distressed Valuations NEW YORK, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "Investors deserve transparency about material risks that cou...

27 days ago - PRNewsWire

Hercules Capital price target lowered to $18 from $19 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $18 from $19 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.

27 days ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital price target lowered to $16.50 from $17.50 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler lowered the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $16.50 from $17.50 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm notes asset managers have endured…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital Sets New Record with All-Time High New Debt and Equity Commitments

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, ...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Mailbag: Stock Update Edition

I recently received two separate emails that asked for updates on specific stocks I have mentioned here in Dividend Digest. First up, let's look at LyondellBasell (LYB).

Other symbols: LYB
7 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Hercules Capital price target lowered to $15 from $19.50 at UBS

UBS lowered the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $15 from $19.50 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

2 months ago - TheFly

Hercules Capital Receives a BBB (high) Affirmed Investment Grade Corporate and Credit Rating from Morningstar DBRS

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Hercules Capital, Inc. Shareholders Are Encouraged to Reach Out to Johnson Fistel for More Information About Potentially Recovering Their Losses

SAN DIEGO, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of investors of Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC). The investigation focuses on Hercule...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Hercules Capital Named 2025 Americas BDC Manager of the Year by Private Debt Investor

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Hercules Capital price target lowered to $19 from $20 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on Hercules Capital (HTGC) to $19 from $20 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.

3 months ago - TheFly