Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC)
NYSE: HTGC · Real-Time Price · USD
17.57
-0.09 (-0.51%)
At close: Nov 14, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
17.63
+0.06 (0.34%)
After-hours: Nov 14, 2025, 7:04 PM EST

Hercules Capital Statistics

Total Valuation

HTGC has a market cap or net worth of $3.15 billion. The enterprise value is $5.29 billion.

Market Cap3.15B
Enterprise Value 5.29B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, October 30, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 30, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 12, 2025

Share Statistics

HTGC has 179.45 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 14.31% in one year.

Current Share Class 179.45M
Shares Outstanding 179.45M
Shares Change (YoY) +14.31%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.88%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.77%
Owned by Institutions (%) 26.72%
Float 166.86M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.03 and the forward PE ratio is 8.79.

PE Ratio 10.03
Forward PE 8.79
PS Ratio 5.88
Forward PS 5.58
PB Ratio 1.44
P/TBV Ratio 1.44
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 17.20
EV / Sales 10.24
EV / EBITDA 12.21
EV / EBIT 12.22
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.18, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.99.

Current Ratio 0.18
Quick Ratio 0.14
Debt / Equity 0.99
Debt / EBITDA 4.97
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 4.46

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.36% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.79%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.36%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.71%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.79%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.01%
Revenue Per Employee $5.17M
Profits Per Employee $3.08M
Employee Count100
Asset Turnover 0.13
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -8.49% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.80, so HTGC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.80
52-Week Price Change -8.49%
50-Day Moving Average 18.24
200-Day Moving Average 18.66
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.49
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,227,525

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.39 million, so 2.45% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.39M
Short Previous Month 4.62M
Short % of Shares Out 2.45%
Short % of Float 2.63%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.30

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HTGC had revenue of $516.85 million and earned $307.63 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.75.

Revenue516.85M
Gross Profit 516.85M
Operating Income 432.92M
Pretax Income 310.35M
Net Income 307.63M
EBITDA 433.27M
EBIT 432.92M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.75
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $29.40 million in cash and $2.17 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.14 billion or -$11.92 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 29.40M
Total Debt 2.17B
Net Cash -2.14B
Net Cash Per Share -$11.92
Equity (Book Value) 2.19B
Book Value Per Share 12.20
Working Capital -390.34M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$399.44 million and capital expenditures -$61,000, giving a free cash flow of -$399.50 million.

Operating Cash Flow -399.44M
Capital Expenditures -61,000
Free Cash Flow -399.50M
FCF Per Share -$2.23
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 83.76% and 60.05%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 83.76%
Pretax Margin 60.05%
Profit Margin 60.05%
EBITDA Margin 83.83%
EBIT Margin 83.76%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 10.70%.

Dividend Per Share $1.88
Dividend Yield 10.70%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -2.08%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 107.28%
Buyback Yield -14.31%
Shareholder Yield -3.61%
Earnings Yield 9.76%
FCF Yield -12.67%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HTGC is $21.13, which is 20.26% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $21.13
Price Target Difference 20.26%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

HTGC has an Altman Z-Score of 1.24 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.24
Piotroski F-Score 3