HTGC Hercules Capital, Inc.
Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers
B 73.4 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for banks, insurers & asset managers businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 25%
A+ 100

Scored using ROA (NIM proxy) — financial-archetype substitution.

  • 5yr Avg ROA 5.3%
  • Operating Margin Trend +3.94 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 20%
C- 49

Scored using ROTCE — financial-archetype substitution.

  • 5yr Avg ROTCE 11.0%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 13.8%

Growth Quality

Weight: 10%
A- 85

Scored using BVPS — financial-archetype substitution.

  • 5yr BVPS CAGR 32.9%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 5.6%
  • Positive-EPS Years (5) 5/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 5%
F 0

Scored using OCF/NI — banks have no FCF concept.

  • 5yr OCF/NI -0.98x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 30%
A- 86

Scored using Equity/Assets — financial-archetype substitution.

  • Equity / Assets 48.3%
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 3.96x

Stability

Weight: 10%
D+ 42
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.42
  • Piotroski F-Score 4
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 3/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Holding

1 of 2 gurus held; 1 added; 1 full exit.

Holders
1 -1
Avg Δ position
+87.6%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q1 2026