Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Hercules Capital, Inc. · NYSE
$17.62-0.10 (-0.56%)
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The Quantellect read.Of the 7 firms covering Hercules Capital, Inc, 6 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $17.00 to $22.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $18.86 sits 7% above the current $17.62. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 5 to 6 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.48 next quarter toward $1.97 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS7 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy686%
Hold114%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to Hercules Capital, Inc.
As of Sep, 6 of 7 firms rate HTGC a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
HTGC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.48
Range $0.45 – $0.51 · 9 analysts · +0% YoY
Next period, 9 analysts expect Hercules Capital, Inc. to earn $0.48 a share (range $0.45 – $0.51), versus $0.48 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $1.93, growing to $1.97 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$147.4M
Range $144.0M – $152.8M · 9 analysts · +7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $147.4M (range $144.0M – $152.8M), +7.3% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $582.1M, rising to $623.3M next year.
Top analysts covering Hercules Capital, Inc.
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on HTGC.
#1
Devin Ryan
JMP Securities · Rank #8
Buy
$22.00+24.9% to target
Overall win rate
61%
+ Follow
#2
Finian O'Shea
Wells Fargo · Rank #106
Buy
$17.00-3.5% to target
Overall win rate
49%
+ Follow
#3
Mitch Germain
JMP Securities · Rank #119
Buy
$22.00+24.9% to target
Overall win rate
45%
+ Follow
#4
Casey Alexander
Compass Point · Rank #168
Buy
$19.50+10.7% to target
Overall win rate
36%
+ Follow
#5
Crispin Love
Piper Sandler · Rank #198
Hold
$17.00-3.5% to target
Overall win rate
42%
+ Follow
HTGC stock forecast FAQ
What is HTGC's average 12-month price target?+
The 7 analysts with a live target average $18.86 for Hercules Capital, Inc. over the next 12 months, ranging from a $22.00 high to a $17.00 low.
Is HTGC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 7 analyst ratings, 6 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for HTGC?+
The Street-high target is $22.00 (Citizens), and the Street-low is $17.00 (Piper Sandler). The average of all 7 active targets is $18.86.
How many Wall Street analysts cover HTGC?+
7 analysts have an active rating on Hercules Capital, Inc., and 7 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering HTGC?+
Among analysts who currently cover HTGC, Devin Ryan of JMP Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #8). Their current call is Buy with a $22.00 target.
What is Hercules Capital, Inc.'s projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.48 per share (range $0.45 – $0.51) across 9 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $1.93, rising to $1.97 the following year.
How much revenue is Hercules Capital, Inc. expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $147.4M (range $144.0M – $152.8M). Full-year revenue is projected at $582.1M, growing to $623.3M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading HTGC lately?+
As of Sep, 6 of 7 firms rate HTGC a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their HTGC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.