---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001280784-26-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTGC"
cik: "0001280784"
company_name: "Hercules Capital, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:56:13.111963+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hercules Capital (HTGC) reports record 2025 NII $341.7M, declares supplemental dividend $0.28/share

## Summary
- Q4 2025 NII $87.0M ($0.48/share); full-year NII $341.7M ($1.91/share), +4.9% YoY.
- Q4 total investment income $137.4M; full-year record $532.5M, +7.9% YoY.
- Full-year new commitments $3.92B (+45.7%), fundings $2.28B (+25.9%), portfolio growth $748.5M.
- NAV per share $12.13 (+0.7% QoQ); non-accrual loans fell to 0.2% of portfolio cost.
- Q4 dividend $0.47/share includes $0.28 supplemental; 2026 supplemental $0.28 payable over 4 quarters.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001280784-26-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTGC
- cik: 0001280784
- company_name: Hercules Capital, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280784/000128078426000010/0001280784-26-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280784/000128078426000010/htgc-20260210.htm

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