Hercules Capital
HTGC
16.36
-0.21
-1.27%
Hercules Capital
US · HTGC
#2460 by market cap
Listed 1970
16.36
-0.21
-1.27%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 523s ago
· 2026-10-08 05:24
Pre-market
16.40
+0.24%
After-hours
16.40
+0.24%
- Market cap
- 3.06B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 8.10
- P/Bi
- 1.35
- EPSi
- 1.85
- Div yieldi
- 11.49%
- 52W posi
- 69%
Reader sentiment
Are you bullish or bearish on HTGC?
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Analyst consensus 5 analysts
Buy
Avg price target
17.80 +8.8%
Price target rangecurrent 16.36
Low15.50
Avg17.80
High20.00
Buy 60%
Hold 40%
Sell 0%
Recent ratings (25)
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | BTIG | -- | BUY | 18.50 |
| 2026-07-31 | Piper Sandler | -- | HOLD | 17.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | Ladenburg Thalmann | -- | BUY | 20.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | KBW | -- | BUY | 18.00 |
| 2026-07-24 | UBS | -- | HOLD | 15.50 |
| 2026-07-13 | Piper Sandler | -- | HOLD | 17.00 |
| 2026-05-18 | BTIG | -- | HOLD | 15.50 |
| 2026-05-06 | Piper Sandler | -- | HOLD | 17.00 |
| 2026-05-06 | Ladenburg Thalmann | -- | BUY | 21.00 |
| 2026-04-22 | Citizens JMP | -- | BUY | 22.00 |
| 2026-04-16 | KBW | -- | BUY | 18.00 |
| 2026-04-07 | Piper Sandler | -- | HOLD | 16.50 |
| 2026-03-13 | UBS | -- | HOLD | 15.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | KBW | -- | BUY | 19.00 |
| 2026-02-13 | Wells Fargo | -- | BUY | 17.00 |
| 2026-02-13 | Piper Sandler | -- | HOLD | 17.50 |
| 2026-02-13 | KBW | -- | BUY | 19.00 |
| 2025-12-23 | Piper Sandler | -- | BUY | 20.50 |
| 2025-12-19 | KBW | -- | BUY | 20.00 |
| 2025-12-15 | Lucid Capital | -- | BUY | 19.75 |
| 2025-10-31 | Wells Fargo | -- | BUY | 18.00 |
| 2025-10-31 | Piper Sandler | -- | BUY | 20.50 |
| 2025-10-31 | Citizens JMP | -- | BUY | 24.00 |
| 2025-10-31 | KBW | -- | BUY | 20.00 |
| 2025-10-14 | UBS | -- | HOLD | 18.50 |
Quant vs Street three independent views, side by side
Momentum strategy signal
Hold
Analyst consensus
Buy
Signals diverge - worth digging into why.
Not investment advice. The factor grade ranks this stock on fundamentals against StockVane's covered universe; the momentum strategy signal is a rules-based backtest, not a recommendation; analyst consensus reflects sell-side coverage. The three use different methods and can reasonably disagree.
Price target trend monthly average, last 3 years
✦ Quant Analyst Revision Trend how this is computed
Mixed
1 1
■ Upgrades■ Downgrades
- 1 upgrade vs 1 downgrade among tracked analyst rating changes.
- Most recent: BTIG moved from Hold to Buy on 2026-09-01.
Recent rating changes
| Date | Firm | Change | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | BTIG | HOLD → BUY | 18.50 |
| 2026-02-13 | Piper Sandler | BUY → HOLD | 17.50 |
Earnings history price reaction on the day
| Period | Report date | Session | Options expected | Actual move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/Q2 | 2026-07-30 | After close | ±5.97% | +3.01% (in line) |
| 2026/Q1 | 2026-05-05 | After close | ±7.39% | -0.78% (in line) |
| 2025/Q4 | 2026-02-12 | After close | ±5.27% | -6.14% (beat) |
| 2025/Q3 | 2025-10-30 | After close | ±5.74% | +1.88% (in line) |
| 2025/Q2 | 2025-07-31 | After close | ±6.51% | +2.08% (in line) |
| 2025/Q1 | 2025-05-01 | After close | ±6.74% | -0.90% (in line) |
| 2024/Q4 | 2025-02-13 | After close | ±5.01% | +1.05% (in line) |
| 2024/Q3 | 2024-10-30 | After close | ±6.40% | -0.70% (in line) |
| 2024/Q2 | 2024-08-01 | After close | ±6.81% | -11.73% (beat) |
| 2024/Q1 | 2024-05-02 | After close | ±6.47% | +0.67% (in line) |
| 2023/Q4 | 2024-02-15 | After close | ±7.37% | +4.85% (in line) |
| 2023/Q3 | 2023-11-02 | After close | ±7.16% | -1.43% (in line) |
"Options expected" is the pre-earnings options market's implied move (a straddle-style estimate), shown next to what actually happened.
Quote time 2026-10-08 05:24:27 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.