---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001280784-26-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTGC"
cik: "0001280784"
company_name: "Hercules Capital, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-21T12:44:20+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-21T12:45:09.604223+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hercules Capital prelim Q2 NAV $12.10-$12.20, up 1.7-2.5% QoQ; NII $0.49-$0.51/share

## Summary
- NAV per share $12.10-$12.20, up from $11.90 at March 31, 2026.
- Net investment income per share $0.49-$0.51; net realized gains ~$7.7M.
- Gross new commitments ~$0.9B, fundings ~$0.6B in Q2 2026.
- Non-accrual investments <0.5% of portfolio at cost (vs 0.2% prior quarter).
- Total investments at fair value ~$4.5-$4.6B as of June 30, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001280784-26-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTGC
- cik: 0001280784
- company_name: Hercules Capital, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-21T12:44:20+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280784/000128078426000032/0001280784-26-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280784/000128078426000032/htgc-20260721.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001280784-26-000032.txt

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