Hercules Capital annual stock-based compensation
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Hercules Capital Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (HTGC)
Hercules Capital's stock-based compensation was $14.8M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $14.8M | $2.3M | +18.47% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $12.5M | $558,000 | +4.68% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $11.9M | $1.1M | +10.15% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $10.8M | $443,000 | +4.27% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $10.4M | $1.9M | +22.57% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $8.5M | — | — |
Hercules Capital quarterly stock-based compensation
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $4.0M | $255,000 | +6.90% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $4.2M | $548,000 | +15.07% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $3.7M | $523,000 | +16.31% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $3.7M | $498,000 | +15.43% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $3.7M | $460,000 | +14.21% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $3.6M | $825,000 | +29.34% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $3.2M | $138,000 | +4.50% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $3.2M | $221,000 | +7.35% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $3.2M | $240,000 | +8.01% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $2.8M | −$41,000 | −1.44% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $3.1M | $574,000 | +23.01% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $3.0M | $512,000 | +20.52% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $3.0M | $277,000 | +10.18% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $2.9M | −$264,000 | −8.47% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $2.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $2.5M | −$805,000 | −24.39% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $2.7M | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $3.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $3.3M | — | — |
Hercules Capital stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Hercules Capital's stock-based compensation increased from $8.5M to $14.8M, a change of $6.3M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $4.0M.
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What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
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SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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