HTBK vs TCPC Comparison

Heritage Commerce Corp operates as a bank holding company. The company, through its subsidiary, offers commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses and their owners, managers, and employees. It operates through two reportable segments, namely Banking and Factoring. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Banking segment, which provides various loan products, including commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans, construction loans, etc. This segment also focuses on deposit generation on relationship accounts, encompassing non-interest bearing demand, interest bearing demand, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and savings accounts.

BlackRock TCP Capital Corp is an externally-managed specialty finance company focused on middle-market lending. Its investment objective is to achieve high total returns through current income and capital appreciation, with an emphasis on principal protection. It seeks to achieve investment objective through investments in debt securities of middle-market companies. The group generates returns through a combination of the receipt of contractual interest payments on debt investments and origination and similar fees, and, to a lesser extent, equity appreciation through options, warrants, conversion rights or direct equity investments.