Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC)
NYSE: HTGC · Real-Time Price · USD
19.15
+0.39 (2.08%)
At close: Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM
19.35
+0.20 (1.04%)
After-hours: Aug 1, 2025, 7:28 PM EDT

Hercules Capital Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 7 analysts that cover Hercules Capital stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $20.93, which forecasts a 9.30% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $19 and the highest is $25.

Price Target: $20.93 (+9.30%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$19$20.93$20.5$25
Change-0.78%+9.30%+7.05%+30.55%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Hercules Capital stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

RatingMar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25
Strong Buy000000
Buy666665
Hold122222
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total788887

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Buy
Maintains
$20$21
BuyMaintains$20$21+9.66%Aug 1, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$19$19
HoldMaintains$19$19-0.78%Jul 16, 2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Buy
Maintains
$21$19
BuyMaintains$21$19-0.78%Apr 28, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$20$18
HoldMaintains$20$18-6.01%Apr 17, 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Buy
Maintains
$22$21
BuyMaintains$22$21+7.05%Apr 8, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
529.69M
from 493.59M
Increased by 7.31%
Revenue Next Year
580.77M
from 529.69M
Increased by 9.64%
EPS This Year
1.95
from 1.61
Increased by 21.09%
EPS Next Year
2.04
from 1.95
Increased by 4.57%
Fiscal YearFY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingDec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
287.26M280.98M321.69M460.67M493.59M529.69M580.77M631.79M
Revenue Growth
7.24%-2.19%14.49%43.20%7.15%7.31%9.64%8.78%
EPS
2.011.490.792.311.611.952.041.98
EPS Growth
17.54%-25.87%-46.98%192.41%-30.30%21.09%4.57%-2.68%
Forward PE
-----9.829.399.65
No. Analysts
-----10104
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202520262027
High561.7M630.2M650.4M
Avg529.7M580.8M631.8M
Low497.2M533.0M607.0M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202520262027
High
13.8%
19.0%
12.0%
Avg
7.3%
9.6%
8.8%
Low
0.7%
0.6%
4.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS202520262027
High2.072.162.11
Avg1.952.041.98
Low1.831.891.84

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202520262027
High
28.5%
11.0%
3.5%
Avg
21.1%
4.6%
-2.7%
Low
13.8%
-3.0%
-9.6%
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.