Does HCXY pay a dividend?

Yes. Hercules Capital Inc pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 6.25% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.56 per share.

How much does HCXY pay in dividends?

$1.56 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next HCXY ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is October 15, 2026, with payment on October 30, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

HCXY Dividend

Hercules Capital Inc

NYSEFinancial ServicesStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 6.25%
Annual dividend: $1.56
Payout ratio: 0.88
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $25.00
Market cap: $3.1B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: October 15, 2026Pay date: October 30, 2026Amount: $0.3906

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is HCXY a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median6.25% against a median of 2.97% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.88 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 8 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.

HCXY dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2018 to 2025.

Peak $1.56 in 2019Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 32 dividend payments for HCXY, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
July 15, 2026	July 30, 2026	$0.3906	Quarterly
April 15, 2026	April 30, 2026	$0.3906	Quarterly
January 15, 2026	January 30, 2026	$0.3906	Quarterly
October 15, 2025	October 30, 2025	$0.3906	Quarterly
July 15, 2025	July 30, 2025	$0.3906	Quarterly
April 15, 2025	April 30, 2025	$0.3906	Quarterly
January 15, 2025	January 30, 2025	$0.3906	Quarterly
October 15, 2024	October 30, 2024	$0.3906	Quarterly
July 15, 2024	July 30, 2024	$0.3906	Quarterly
April 12, 2024	April 30, 2024	$0.3906	Quarterly
January 11, 2024	January 30, 2024	$0.3906	Quarterly
October 12, 2023	October 30, 2023	$0.3906	Quarterly
July 13, 2023	July 31, 2023	$0.3906	Quarterly
April 13, 2023	April 30, 2023	$0.3906	Quarterly
January 12, 2023	January 30, 2023	$0.3906	Quarterly
October 13, 2022	October 30, 2022	$0.3910	Quarterly
July 14, 2022	July 30, 2022	$0.3910	Quarterly
April 13, 2022	April 30, 2022	$0.3910	Quarterly
January 13, 2022	January 30, 2022	$0.3906	Quarterly
October 14, 2021	October 30, 2021	$0.3910	Quarterly
July 14, 2021	July 30, 2021	$0.3910	Quarterly
April 14, 2021	April 30, 2021	$0.3910	Quarterly
January 14, 2021	January 30, 2021	$0.3910	Quarterly
October 14, 2020	October 30, 2020	$0.3910	Quarterly
July 14, 2020	July 30, 2020	$0.3910	Quarterly
April 14, 2020	April 30, 2020	$0.3910	Quarterly
January 14, 2020	January 30, 2020	$0.3910	Quarterly
October 11, 2019	October 30, 2019	$0.3910	Quarterly
July 12, 2019	July 30, 2019	$0.3910	Quarterly
April 12, 2019	April 30, 2019	$0.3910	Quarterly
January 14, 2019	January 30, 2019	$0.3910	Quarterly
October 12, 2018	October 30, 2018	$0.1560	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does HCXY pay a dividend?: Yes. Hercules Capital Inc pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 6.25% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.56 per share.
How much does HCXY pay in dividends?: $1.56 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next HCXY ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is October 15, 2026, with payment on October 30, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.