Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC)
NYSE: HTGC · Real-Time Price · USD
21.47
-0.24 (-1.11%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Hercules Capital Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Hercules Capital stock have an average target of 21.29, with a low estimate of 18 and a high estimate of 22.5. The average target predicts a decrease of -0.84% from the current stock price of 21.47.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 6, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Hercules Capital stock from 7 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Hold | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $22 | Buy | Reiterates | $22 | +2.47% | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold → Buy Upgrades $20 → $22 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $20 → $22 | +0.14% | Dec 12, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $22 | Buy | Reiterates | $22 | +2.47% | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $20 → $21 | Buy | Maintains | $20 → $21 | -2.19% | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $22 → $23 | Buy | Maintains | $22 → $23 | +4.80% | Aug 2, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
535.04M
from 493.59M
Increased by 8.40%
Revenue Next Year
548.23M
from 535.04M
Increased by 2.47%
EPS This Year
2.04
from 1.61
Increased by 26.57%
EPS Next Year
1.98
from 2.04
Decreased by -2.69%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 576.9M | 595.3M |
| Avg | 535.0M | 548.2M |
| Low | 471.5M | 501.9M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 16.9% | 11.3% |
| Avg | 8.4% | 2.5% |
| Low | -4.5% | -6.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 2.21 | 2.12 |
| Avg | 2.04 | 1.98 |
| Low | 1.85 | 1.83 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 37.0% | 4.1% |
| Avg | 26.6% | -2.7% |
| Low | 15.0% | -10.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.