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Ranked #2501 by analyst upside · 2026-11-12
HTGC
Hercules Capital, Inc.
Financial Services · Market Cap $3B · P/E 8.6x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+21.5%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $16.05
Consensus Target $19.5
Bull Target $25.0
Bear Target $17.0
Analysts Covering 9
ANALYST CONSENSUS - BUY
Strong Buy
2
Buy
6
Hold
1
Sell
0
52-Week Low $13.7
52-Week High $19.13
YTD Return -4.2%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $3B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 8.6x
Forward P/E 8.2x
EPS (TTM) $1.86
PEG Ratio 0.52
Dividend Yield 11.71%
Revenue (TTM) $568M
Profit Margin 62.8%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $13.7
52-Week High $19.13
Current Price $16.05
Bear Target $17.0
Bull Target $25.0
● Now $16.05 ● Target $19.5
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 1.4M
YTD Return -4.2%
Analyst Count 9
Consensus Buy
Upside to Target +21.5%
Last Updated 2026-11-12

ANALYST SUMMARY

Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC) is currently trading at $16.05 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $19.5, implying potential upside of 21.5% over the next 12 months. 9 analysts currently cover HTGC, with a consensus rating of Buy - 89% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $25.0, while the most cautious has a target of $17.0.

HTGC operates in the Financial Services sector with a market capitalisation of $3B. The stock is down 4.2% year-to-date and is currently trading near the lower end of its 52-week range of $13.7 – $19.13.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

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Neutral → Buy 2026-09-01 33% win rate (6 calls)
Ladenburg Thalmann - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-07-31 25% win rate (8 calls)
UBS - Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-05-18 33% win rate (6 calls)
Piper Sandler - Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-05-06 14% win rate (7 calls)
Citizens - Reiterated
Market Outperform → Market Outperform 2026-04-22 Building track record
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods - Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-04-16 Building track record
Piper Sandler - Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-04-07 14% win rate (7 calls)
UBS - Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-03-13 33% win rate (6 calls)
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
60
out of 100
Coverage depth
18/30
Consensus clarity
20/30
Vote unanimity
20/25
Rating stability
2/15

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