HTGC Hercules Capital dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Hercules Capital's latest dividend was on Feb 26, 2025 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.47 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.91 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 10.66% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend has decreased by $0.01, or 2.1% from the prior distribution.
Key dates
- HTGC last dividend date: Feb 26, 2025
HTGC dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
Hercules Capital's dividend yield of 10.66% is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 3.25%, Hercules Capital's dividend yield is 228% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 8.6% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Hercules Capital has been paying dividends since 2005. HTGC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 50% for the last twelve months. And with the price of the stock down by 6% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 60%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | $0.47 | 9.26% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.48 | 7.92% |
| Aug 13, 2024 | $0.48 | 8.04% |
| May 13, 2024 | $0.48 | 7.12% |
| Feb 27, 2024 | $0.08 | 6.98% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.4 | 8.05% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.4 | 7.53% |
| May 15, 2023 | $0.39 | 8.87% |
| Mar 1, 2023 | $0.08 | 7.36% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.36 | 9.78% |
| Aug 8, 2022 | $0.35 | 8.79% |
| May 16, 2022 | $0.33 | 8.67% |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $0.33 | 7.65% |
| Nov 9, 2021 | $0.33 | 7.44% |
| Aug 10, 2021 | $0.32 | 7.46% |
| May 11, 2021 | $0.32 | 7.63% |
| Mar 5, 2021 | $0.32 | 8.31% |
| Nov 6, 2020 | $0.32 | 11.23% |
| Aug 7, 2020 | $0.32 | 11.01% |
| May 13, 2020 | $0.32 | 12.89% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $0.32 | 12.05% |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $0.32 | 9.17% |
| Aug 9, 2019 | $0.32 | 9.8% |
| May 10, 2019 | $0.32 | 9.32% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.31 | 9.25% |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $0.31 | 10.05% |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $0.31 | 9.23% |
| May 11, 2018 | $0.31 | 9.93% |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $0.31 | 10.4% |
| Nov 10, 2017 | $0.31 | 9.21% |
| Aug 10, 2017 | $0.31 | 9.73% |
| May 11, 2017 | $0.31 | 9.68% |
| Mar 2, 2017 | $0.31 | 8.43% |
| Nov 9, 2016 | $0.31 | 9.35% |
| Aug 11, 2016 | $0.31 | 9.05% |
| May 12, 2016 | $0.31 | 10.39% |
| Mar 3, 2016 | $0.31 | 11.02% |
| Nov 12, 2015 | $0.31 | 11.28% |
| Aug 13, 2015 | $0.31 | 10.49% |
| May 14, 2015 | $0.31 | 9.78% |
| Mar 10, 2015 | $0.31 | 8.84% |
Hercules Capital dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Hercules Capital's payout ratio of 118.6% is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 44%, Hercules Capital's payout ratio is 170% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
Frequently asked questions
Does Hercules Capital pay a dividend?
Yes, Hercules Capital has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. HTGC has been paying dividends since 2005.
When was HTGC's last dividend?
Hercules Capital's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 26, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.47 per share.
How much dividend does Hercules Capital pay (per share)?
On an annual basis HTGC pays $1.91 per share.
What is Hercules Capital's dividend yield?
Hercules Capital's current dividend yield is 10.66%.
How often does Hercules Capital pay dividends?
Hercules Capital pays four dividends per year.
What is Hercules Capital's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Hercules Capital is 118.6%.
Does Hercules Capital pay a good dividend?
Hercules Capital's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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