Hercules Capital HCXY
NYSE HCXY
$25.05 +0.03 (+0.12%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:02 PM EDT

Hercules Capital (HCXY) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)

Hercules Capital's (HCXY) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $4.0 million in Q2 2026, up 6.9% year-over-year from $3.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 5.54% quarter-over-quarter from $4.2 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Hercules Capital (HCXY) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hercules Capital has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 7 years of filings, most recently posting $4.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 6.9% year-over-year to $4.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $15.6 million (up 13.25% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $14.8 million, up 18.47% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $4.0 million for Q2 2026 at Hercules Capital, down from $4.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $16.4 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$3.6 million in Q1 2023.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $4.8 million, with a median of $3.7 million recorded in 2025.
  • The largest YoY upside for Share-based Compensation was 556.16% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 126.95% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $2.5 million in 2022, then soared by 445.41% to $13.6 million in 2023, then sank by 76.43% to $3.2 million in 2024, then climbed by 16.31% to $3.7 million in 2025, then rose by 5.98% to $4.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $4.0 million in Q2 2026, $4.2 million in Q1 2026, and $3.7 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Ares Capital 14.14 Bn 13.76 Bn - 7.00 Mn
2 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 5.70 Bn 5.44 Bn - 8.71 Mn
3 Blue Owl Capital 5.54 Bn 5.30 Bn - -
4 Main Street Capital 5.29 Bn 5.23 Bn - 10.65 Mn
5 Blue Owl Technology Finance 5.08 Bn 4.87 Bn - -
6 Hercules Capital 4.65 Bn 4.60 Bn - 3.95 Mn
7 FS KKR Capital 3.42 Bn 3.31 Bn - -
8 Golub Capital Bdc 3.32 Bn 3.27 Bn - -157,000.00
9 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 2.48 Bn -127.01 Mn - -
10 MidCap Financial Investment 2.07 Bn 2.03 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 16.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 3.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -3.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 2.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 2.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 13.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 3.30 Mn