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Hercules Technology Growth Capital (HTGC)
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HTGC Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
2 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
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HTGC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$20.81
▲(6.77% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$24.00 | Average Price Target$20.81 | Lowest Price Target$19.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
TipRanks
$21.5
Buy
10.31%
Upside
Reiterated
08/02/25
Hercules Capital receives a solid score driven by a strong valuation with an attractive dividend yield and positive corporate events showcasing strategic growth initiatives. Although financial performance shows some challenges, the technical analysis indicates stable market conditions, and the earnings call highlights record performance metrics.
Citizens JMP
$22→$24
Buy
23.14%
Upside
Reiterated
08/04/25
Compass Point
$18→$19.25
Hold
-1.23%
Downside
Reiterated
08/04/25
Piper Sandler
$20→$21
Buy
7.75%
Upside
Reiterated
08/01/25
UBS
$18.5→$19
Hold
-2.51%
Downside
Reiterated
07/16/25
Wells Fargo
$19
Buy
-2.51%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/25
KBW
$20.5
Buy
5.18%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
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Upside/ Downside
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TipRanks
$21.5
Buy
10.31%
Upside
Reiterated
08/02/25
Hercules Capital receives a solid score driven by a strong valuation with an attractive dividend yield and positive corporate events showcasing strategic growth initiatives. Although financial performance shows some challenges, the technical analysis indicates stable market conditions, and the earnings call highlights record performance metrics.
Citizens JMP
$22→$24
Buy
23.14%
Upside
Reiterated
08/04/25
Compass Point
$18→$19.25
Hold
-1.23%
Downside
Reiterated
08/04/25
Piper Sandler
$20→$21
Buy
7.75%
Upside
Reiterated
08/01/25
UBS
$18.5→$19
Hold
-2.51%
Downside
Reiterated
07/16/25
Wells Fargo
$19
Buy
-2.51%
Downside
Reiterated
05/02/25
KBW
$20.5
Buy
5.18%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Best Analysts Covering Hercules Capital
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
15/20 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+2.27%
reiterated a xxx
rating 3 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 75.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.27% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
17/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+9.71%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 77.27% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +9.71% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
20/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+23.97%
reiterated a buy rating 7 days ago
Copying Crispin Love's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 90.91% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +23.97% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
21/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+30.38%
reiterated a xxx
rating 7 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 95.45% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +30.38% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
HTGC Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Mar 25
Apr 25
May 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
7
7
6
6
6
Hold
4
6
4
4
3
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
11
13
10
10
9
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
HTGC Financial Forecast
HTGC Stock Forecast FAQ
What is HTGC’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Hercules Technology Growth Capital’s 12-month average price target is 20.81.
What is HTGC’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Hercules Technology Growth Capital has 6.77% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is HTGC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Hercules Technology Growth Capital has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Hercules Technology Growth Capital’s price target?
The average price target for Hercules Technology Growth Capital is 20.81. This is based on 4 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $24.00 ,the lowest forecast is $19.00. The average price target represents 6.77% Increase from the current price of $19.49.
The highest analyst price target is $24.00 ,the lowest forecast is $19.00. The average price target represents 6.77% Increase from the current price of $19.49.
What do analysts say about Hercules Technology Growth Capital?
Hercules Technology Growth Capital’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 4 Wall Streets Analysts.
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