Hercules Capital Stock News

Hercules Capital offers a 10% dividend yield, supported by strong balance sheet quality and low non-accrual percentage of 0.6%. The BDC focuses on venture-backed tech companies, achieving consistent growth in total investment income. Despite a 66% premium to NAV, Hercules Capital's robust dividend coverage and record total investment income justify the valuation.

One of the main drawbacks of high durable income investing is the opportunity cost that comes from reduced income growth potential. However, as I have shown in this article, by being very selective, it is possible to achieve ~ 7% portfolio yield with also ~ 7% income growth rate going forward. Granted, the growth is not in double digit territory as for SCHD and it might not come true, but that ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Behavox, a leading provider of AI-driven compliance solutions for Financial Services, announced today that it has secured a $70 million credit facility from Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC), further increasing ample liquidity reserves on its balance sheet. Behavox intends to use the funds for strategic acquisitions and the building of new products to deliver more val...

Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HTGC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Michael Hara - Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Scott Bluestein - Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer Seth Meyer - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Crispin Love - Piper Sandler Brian McKenna - Citizens JMP John Hecht - Jefferie...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. T...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty finance provider to innovative, venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter 2024 tot...

In this article, I explore the potential path on how one could achieve $10,000 of annual portfolio income in just a 5-year period by accumulating a capital base from zero. I provide a sample portfolio with specific investment picks, which warrant a portfolio weighted average yield of ~ 9.5%. I remain agnostic to price volatility, but focused on avoiding income cut. I hope that this article will...

The investment environment for BDCs remains solid, but there are some clear risks, which call for extra caution. One of the ways to protect current income streams from BDC allocations is to focus on high dividend coverage level picks. I have identified Top 3 BDCs, which carry the highest dividend coverage levels in the sector (on average around 150%).