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Hercules Capital Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Hercules Capital (NYSE: HTGC) reported record financial metrics for the first half of 2022, including total gross debt and equity commitments of $1.66 billion and gross fundings of $790.7 million. The net debt investment portfolio grew by $359.8 million. For Q2, total gross debt and equity commitments reached $1.04 billion, and the quarterly base cash distribution increased to $0.35 per share. The company also announced an undistributed earnings spillover of $150.5 million.

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  • Record total gross debt and equity commitments of $1.66 billion in 1H 2022.
  • Gross fundings reached $790.7 million in 1H 2022.
  • Net debt investment portfolio grew by $359.8 million.
  • Increased quarterly base cash distribution to $0.35 per share.
  • Available liquidity increased to over $775 million.
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Record 1H 2022 Total Gross Debt and Equity Commitments of $1.66 Billion

Record 1H 2022 Gross Fundings of $790.7 Million

Record 1H 2022 Net Debt Investment Portfolio Growth of $359.8 Million

Record Q2 Total Gross Debt and Equity Commitments of $1.04 Billion

Increased the Company’s Quarterly Base Cash Distribution to $0.35 per Share

Increased Available Liquidity to over $775 Million Through a Series of Capital Markets Transactions

Undistributed Earnings Spillover of $150.5 Million, or $1.18 per Ending Shares Outstanding

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. The earnings release can be accessed at Hercules’ Investor Relations website at https://investor.htgc.com/financial-information/financial-results.

Conference Call

Hercules has scheduled its second quarter 2022 financial results conference call for July 28, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET). To participate via telephone, please register here. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive the dial-in number along with a unique PIN number that can be used to access the call. While not required, it is recommended you join 10 minutes prior to the event start. A live webcast of the second quarter 2022 financial results conference call will also be available on the investor relations section of the Company’s website at investor.htgc.com. An archived webcast replay will be available on the Company's website for at least 30 days following the conference call.

About Hercules Capital, Inc.

Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) is the leading and largest specialty finance company focused on providing senior secured venture growth loans to high-growth, innovative venture capital-backed companies in a broad variety of technology, life sciences and sustainable and renewable technology industries. Since inception (December 2003), Hercules has committed more than $15 billion to over 590 companies and is the lender of choice for entrepreneurs and venture capital firms seeking growth capital financing. Companies interested in learning more about financing opportunities should contact info@htgc.com, or call 650.289.3060.

Hercules, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Hercules Adviser LLC (“Hercules Adviser”), also maintains an asset management business through which it manages investments for external parties (“Adviser Funds”). Hercules Adviser is registered as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

Hercules’ common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “HTGC.” In addition, Hercules has one retail bond issuance of 6.25% Notes due 2033 (NYSE: HCXY).

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We may use words such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “will,” “should,” “may” and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and should not be relied upon in making any investment decision. Such statements are based on currently available operating, financial and competitive information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical experience and our present expectations. While we cannot identify all such risks and uncertainties, we urge you to read the risks discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and other materials that we publicly file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements made in this press release are made only as of the date hereof. Hercules assumes no obligation to update any such statements in the future.

Michael Hara

Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

Hercules Capital, Inc.

650-433-5578

mhara@htgc.com

Source: Hercules Capital, Inc.

FAQ

What were Hercules Capital's total gross debt and equity commitments for Q2 2022?

Hercules Capital reported total gross debt and equity commitments of $1.04 billion for Q2 2022.

What is the increased cash distribution per share by Hercules Capital?

The quarterly base cash distribution by Hercules Capital was increased to $0.35 per share.

How much did Hercules Capital's net debt investment portfolio grow in 2022?

The net debt investment portfolio of Hercules Capital grew by $359.8 million in 1H 2022.

What is the undistributed earnings spillover for Hercules Capital?

Hercules Capital has an undistributed earnings spillover of $150.5 million, or $1.18 per share.

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