Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE: HTGC) is 9.40% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $12.15 and a high of $18.80 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The HTGC stock was last observed hovering at around $17.99 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.17%.
Currently trading at $18.16, the stock is -0.66% and 0.43% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.73 million and changing 0.94% at the moment leaves the stock 9.29% off its SMA200. HTGC registered 42.30% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 11.69%.
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The stock witnessed a 0.72% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 7.79%, and is -0.93% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.73% over the week and 1.41% over the month.
Hercules Capital Inc (HTGC) has around 100 employees, a market worth around $2.88B and $469.11M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 7.96 and Fwd P/E is 9.10. Profit margin for the company is 71.12%. Distance from 52-week low is 49.41% and -3.40% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (9.93%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -2.71% this year
The shares outstanding are 157.76M, and float is at 155.23M with Short Float at 3.59%.
Hercules Capital Inc (HTGC) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Follmann Christian, the company’s Chief Operating Officer. SEC filings show that Follmann Christian bought 455 shares of the company’s common stock on May 24 ’23 at a price of $13.73 per share for a total of $6247.0. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 72634.0 shares.
Hercules Capital Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on May 24 ’23 that Follmann Christian (Chief Operating Officer) sold a total of 455 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on May 24 ’23 and was made at $13.72 per share for $6243.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 72179.0 shares of the HTGC stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on May 08 ’23, CROWELL GAYLE A (Director) acquired 7,200 shares at an average price of $13.66 for $98352.0. The insider now directly holds 38,845 shares of Hercules Capital Inc (HTGC).
