S-8 S-8 EX-FILING FEES 0001280784 Hercules Capital, Inc. N/A Fees to be Paid 0001280784 2026-06-25 2026-06-25 0001280784 1 2026-06-25 2026-06-25 iso4217:USD xbrli:pure xbrli:shares

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables

S-8

Hercules Capital, Inc.

Table 1: Newly Registered Securities

Security Type

Security Class Title

Fee Calculation Rule

Amount Registered

Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit

Maximum Aggregate Offering Price

Fee Rate

Amount of Registration Fee

1 Equity Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Other 14,000,000 $ 15.15 $ 212,100,000.00 0.0001381 $ 29,291.01

Total Offering Amounts:

$ 212,100,000.00

$ 29,291.01

Total Fee Offsets:

$ 0.00

Net Fee Due:

$ 29,291.01

Offering Note

1

(1) Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), this registration statement on Form S-8 also covers an indeterminate number of additional shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock"), of Hercules Capital, Inc. (the "Registrant") that may be issued under the plans referenced herein as a result of stock splits, stock dividends, recapitalization or similar transactions. (2) Estimated solely for purposes of determining the amount of the registration fee in accordance with Rule 457(c) and (h) under the Securities Act, based upon the average of the high and low sales prices of the Common Stock of the Registrant as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on June 24, 2026. (3) Represents shares of Common Stock of the Registrant reserved for issuance under the Amended and Restated 2026 Equity Incentive Plan.

Table 2: Fee Offset Claims and Sources ☑Not Applicable
Registrant or Filer Name Form or Filing Type File Number Initial Filing Date Filing Date Fee Offset Claimed Security Type Associated with Fee Offset Claimed Security Title Associated with Fee Offset Claimed Unsold Securities Associated with Fee Offset Claimed Unsold Aggregate Offering Amount Associated with Fee Offset Claimed Fee Paid with Fee Offset Source
Rule 457(p)
Fee Offset Claims
Fee Offset Sources