HTGCHercules Capital, Inc.

$16.51-7.6% 1Y

Is the price fair?

Mixed

In its normal P/E range. That is the only one of 3 checks this filer's data supports, so take it as a single data point rather than a settled answer.

1 neutral, 2 without data
Vs its own P/E rangemid-range for this companyderived

In its normal range: P/E 8.2 vs a 8.1 median over 15 quarters (+1% vs median).

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

P/E (valuation)top 6% of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What HTGC's price assumes

Hercules Capital, Inc. trades at 8.21× earnings against 18.5× for the median Asset Management name, cheaper than its own group.

8.21

Trailing P/E · Asset Management median 18.5 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
5.66

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q2

Price / book
1.34

Price / book · as of 2026-Q2

EV / sales
9.92

EV / sales

Details›
Price / bookas of 2026-Q2
1.34
EV / EBITas of 2026-Q2
17.2
EV / salesas of 2026-Q2
9.92
Financial Services median P/E625 names
12.1
Asset Management median P/E74 names
18.5
Market capitalisation
$2.85B
What the market has paid for these earnings: 15 quarters of its own multiple × $2.01 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$12.74
Its own P/E history, median$16.28
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$20.78
52-week range$13.48 – $17.91
Today$16.51

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.