Hercules Capital, Inc. vs Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp., two Asset Management stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where HCXY and TFPM diverge most: on debt / equity, HCXY reads 1.14 and TFPM reads 0.00; on ev/ebitda, HCXY reads 87654.7 and TFPM reads 25.6. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What TFPM's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (revenue-multiple basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | HCXY | TFPM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $25.17 | $28.11 |
| Market cap | $5.0B | $5.7B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Growth | Growth |
| P/E | 14.1 | 23.8 |
| P/B | 2.22 | 2.80 |
| P/S | 9.37 | 14.73 |
| EV/EBITDA | 87654.7 | 25.6 |
| Revenue growth | +13.3% | +27.9% |
| Gross margin | — | 67.6% |
| Operating margin | — | 56.8% |
| Net margin | 62.8% | 61.7% |
| Return on equity | 14.9% | 11.7% |
| Return on assets | 6.9% | 11.4% |
| Debt / equity | 1.14 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | — | 3.92 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 1.27 | 6.70 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 4 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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