Hercules Capital, Inc. vs TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORPORATION, two Asset Management stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where HCXY and TPL diverge most: on debt / equity, HCXY reads 1.03 and TPL reads 0.00; on ev/ebitda, HCXY reads 20632.3 and TPL reads 33.3. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | HCXY | TPL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.82 | $360.52 |
| Market cap | $4.6B | $24.9B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| P/E | 12.2 | 31.8 |
| P/B | 2.04 | 14.88 |
| P/S | 8.65 | 27.73 |
| EV/EBITDA | 20632.3 | 33.3 |
| Revenue growth | +12.3% | +20.7% |
| Operating margin | — | 78.0% |
| Net margin | 71.3% | 60.3% |
| Return on equity | 16.9% | 32.4% |
| Return on assets | 8.2% | 29.1% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.6% |
| Debt / equity | 1.03 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | — | 4.55 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 1.30 | 8.39 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 9 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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