Hercules Capital (STU:19H) Short Interest

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STU:19H Hercules Capital Inc STU:19H
61 GF Score
Price €13.97
GF Value €16.49
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Hercules Capital Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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STU:19H vs JPC, FSK, DBRG: Short Interest Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Hercules Capital's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hercules Capital Short Interest vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Hercules Capital's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hercules Capital's Short Interest falls into.


STU:19H
61GF Score
Hercules Capital Inc STU:19H
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Is Hercules Capital (STU:19H) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hercules Capital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €13.97 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €16.49. GuruFocus considers Hercules Capital to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:19H:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €16.49 vs. price of €13.97 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:19H stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hercules Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges HTGC:USA0J4M:UK
Address 1 North B Street, Suite 2000, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94401
Hercules Capital Inc is a specialty finance company focused on providing senior secured loans to high-growth, venture capital-backed, and institutional-backed companies in a variety of technology and life sciences industries. The company's primary business objectives are to increase its net income, net investment income, and net asset value (NAV) through its investments mainly in structured debt or senior secured debt instruments of venture capital-backed and institutional-backed companies across a variety of technology-related industries at attractive yields. It finances companies belonging to computer software and hardware, networking systems, semiconductors, medical devices, bio-pharmaceutical, and other related sectors.
61GF Score

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€13.97
Price
€16.49
GF Value