Hercules Capital (HTGC) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 9 analyst ratings
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladenburg Thalmann | Maintained | Buy | $20.00 from $21.00 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $15.50 from $15.00 | May 18, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $17.00 from $16.50 | May 6, 2026 |
| Citizens | Maintained | Market Outperform | $22.00 from $24.00 | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Outperform | $18.00 from $19.00 | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $16.50 from $17.50 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $15.00 from $19.50 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Downgraded | Overweight → Neutral | $17.50 from $20.50 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $17.00 from $18.00 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Outperform | $19.00 from $20.00 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Compass Point | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $19.50 | Nov 4, 2025 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $18.50 from $19.00 | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $20.50 from $21.00 | Oct 9, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Maintained | Market Outperform | $24.00 from $22.00 | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $21.00 from $20.00 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $19.00 from $18.50 | Jul 16, 2025 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $18.00 from $20.00 | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $20.00 from $23.00 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Outperform | $20.50 from $21.50 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Compass Point | Maintained | Neutral | $20.00 from $18.25 | Feb 19, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
Is HTGC a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Hercules Capital currently average a Buy rating: 7 buy, 2 hold and 0 sell, from 9 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What is the latest analyst rating on HTGC?
On Jul 31, 2026, Ladenburg Thalmann maintained Hercules Capital at Buy with a price target of $20.00.
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