HTGC

HTGC Earnings Preview

Hercules Capital, Inc. · Financial Services · $3B

8d until earnings

HTGC Earnings

Thursday, Apr 30 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.47
$0.44 – $0.49
Revenue Estimate
$141M
Current Price
$15.67

Our Position

neutral

Cramer warns investors: avoid Hercules Capital

structured data est. revisions rising (+5.3pp / 30d)

Cramer's public warning carries reach but lacks specificity; insider purchases carry more predictive weight for near-term catalysts. The tension between insider accumulation and media skepticism suggests the market remains uncertain on HTGC's forward trajectory—neither dominates.

Watch: Whether insider buying accelerates over the next 1–2 quarters. If Fallon's purchase was a lone signal, Cramer's warning may suppress retail interest. If other insiders follow, management conviction will override media noise.

Data Signal Summary

1 bullish
2 bearish
Insider buying cluster Put/call 1.4 (bearish skew) Price downtrend

Key Context

Analyst Consensus
mixed
Insider Activity
buying
Price Trend
downtrend
From 52w High
-1.8%
P/E Ratio
8.6
Est. Revisions (30d)
+0.0% 0up/1dn
Analyst Target (mean)
$20 $15–$25 +25%
Options P/C Ratio
1.45
Est. Dispersion
11% 9 analysts
Insider Cluster
strong buy (officer)

Recent Activity

insider trades 61 transactions
Buy · THEODOSOPOULOS NIKOS (Director) ·7,317 shares ·$104,999
Buy · LOO WADE W (Director) ·7,317 shares ·$104,999
Buy · BADAVAS ROBERT P (Director) ·3,658 shares ·$52,492
Buy · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE (Director) ·7,317 shares ·$104,999
Buy · AGUIRRE DEANNE (Director) ·7,317 shares ·$104,999
56 more
Buy · RANDHAWA PARAMJEET K ·2,926 shr ·$41,988
Buy · FALLON THOMAS J ·7,300 shr ·$104,390
Buy · FOLLMANN CHRISTIAN ·5,000 shr ·$73,400
Buy · RANDHAWA PARAMJEET K ·3,050 shr ·$45,079
Buy · BLUESTEIN SCOTT ·7,000 shr ·$100,450
Buy · THEODOSOPOULOS NIKOS ·2,600 shr ·$36,946
Buy · BADAVAS ROBERT P ·5,000 shr ·$71,350
Buy · MEYER SETH H ·7,000 shr ·$100,310
Buy · MEYER SETH H ·14,000 shr ·$200,620
Buy · BOTELHO KIERSTEN ZAZA ·1,300 shr ·$18,473
Buy · FALLON THOMAS J ·20,000 shr ·$284,000
Buy · LOO WADE W ·3,300 shr ·$49,434
Buy · BLUESTEIN SCOTT ·30,000 shr ·$452,400
Buy · BADAVAS ROBERT P ·5,000 shr ·$75,050
Buy · FALLON THOMAS J ·10,000 shr ·$149,800
Buy · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE ·6,600 shr ·$100,320
Buy · THEODOSOPOULOS NIKOS ·6,165 shr ·$98,208
Buy · FALLON THOMAS J ·20,000 shr ·$317,600
Award · BLUESTEIN SCOTT ·298,794 shr ·$5,450,003
Award · MEYER SETH H ·84,978 shr ·$1,549,999
Award · BOTELHO KIERSTEN ZAZA ·34,265 shr ·$624,994
Award · FOLLMANN CHRISTIAN ·37,007 shr ·$675,008
Buy · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE ·6,000 shr ·$106,647
Award · LOO WADE W ·9,328 shr ·$59,989
Award · AGUIRRE DEANNE ·9,328 shr ·$59,989
Buy · FOLLMANN CHRISTIAN ·395 shr ·$7,043
Sell · FOLLMANN CHRISTIAN ·395 shr ·$7,043
Buy · THEODOSOPOULOS NIKOS ·5,999 shr ·$104,923
Award · LOO WADE W ·5,645 shr
Buy · LOO WADE W ·5,999 shr ·$104,923
Award · BADAVAS ROBERT P ·1,411 shr
Buy · BADAVAS ROBERT P ·1,799 shr ·$31,465
Buy · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE ·5,999 shr ·$104,923
Buy · AGUIRRE DEANNE ·5,999 shr ·$104,923
Buy · FALLON THOMAS J ·5,976 shr ·$104,759
Award · BLUESTEIN SCOTT ·241,742 shr ·$4,830,005
Award · MEYER SETH H ·82,583 shr ·$1,650,008
Award · BOTELHO KIERSTEN ZAZA ·27,528 shr ·$550,009
Award · FOLLMANN CHRISTIAN ·33,784 shr ·$675,004
Award · MEYER SETH H ·132 shr ·$2,496
Sell · BLUESTEIN SCOTT ·100,000 shr ·$1,958,640
Buy · THEODOSOPOULOS NIKOS ·1,608 shr ·$28,997
Award · LOO WADE W ·1,596 shr
Buy · LOO WADE W ·5,645 shr ·$104,676
Buy · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE ·5,790 shr ·$104,592
Award · AGUIRRE DEANNE ·4,521 shr
Buy · AGUIRRE DEANNE ·5,660 shr ·$104,661
Buy · RANDHAWA PARAMJEET K ·2,898 shr ·$52,378
Award · FALLON THOMAS J ·1,158 shr
Buy · FALLON THOMAS J ·5,723 shr ·$104,885
Buy · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE ·701 shr ·$14,067
Award · THEODOSOPOULOS NIKOS ·3,030 shr ·$59,994
Sell · BADAVAS ROBERT P ·15,000 shr ·$295,212
Exercise · BADAVAS ROBERT P ·15,000 shr ·$245,100
Award · CROWELL GAYLE ANNE ·3,030 shr ·$59,994
Award · FALLON THOMAS J ·3,179 shr ·$59,994
analyst ratings 1 rating
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Outperform 5d ago