Hercules Capital Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus
| HTGC Stock | USD 21.06 0.33 1.59% |
The current analyst and expert consensus on Hercules Capital is Buy, with 3 strong buy opinions. The current projected Hercules Capital target price consensus is 20.86 with 9 analyst opinions. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Hercules Capital to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon. For information on how to trade Hercules Stock refer to our How to Trade Hercules Stock guide.The most common way Hercules Capital analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview Hercules Capital executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Note, the total number of analysts currently providing their opinion is not significant to determine adequate consensus on Hercules Capital. We strongly encourage you to use your own analysis of Hercules Capital to validate this buy or sell advice. Hercules Capital buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected Hercules Capital target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on projected price volatility of 1.1085.
Lowest Forecast 18.98 | Highest Forecast 23.16 | Target Price 20.86 |
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It's important to approach Hercules Capital's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.
Hercules Capital Target Price Consensus
Hercules target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Hercules Capital's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
| 9 | Buy |
Most Hercules analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Hercules stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Hercules Capital, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
Macroaxis Advice Exposure ValuationHercules Capital Target Price Projection
Hercules Capital's current and average target prices are 21.06 and 20.86, respectively. The current price of Hercules Capital is the price at which Hercules Capital is currently trading. On the other hand, Hercules Capital's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.Current Price
Hercules Capital Market Quote on 30th of January 2025
Target Price
Analyst Consensus On Hercules Capital Target Price
Hercules Capital Analyst Ratings
Hercules Capital's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Hercules Capital stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Hercules Capital's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Hercules Capital's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.Analyst Consensus Breakdown
Average Consensus Estimates
Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.
Steps to utilize Hercules Capital price targets
Hercules Capital's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Hercules Capital's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:- Look at Hercules Capital's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
- Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
- Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
- Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Hercules Capital's stock is likely to perform well.
- Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Additional Hercules Capital Value Projection Modules
Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Hercules Capital is a key component of Hercules Capital valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Hercules Capital.Trending Themes
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Check out Macroaxis Advice on Hercules Capital to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon. For information on how to trade Hercules Stock refer to our How to Trade Hercules Stock guide.You can also try the ETFs module to find actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) from around the world.
Please note, the presentation of Hercules Capital's financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Hercules Capital's management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Hercules Capital's management manipulating its earnings.