SVVC (Firsthand Technology Value Fund) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 0.00% (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Firsthand Technology Value Fund 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Firsthand Technology Value Fund SVVC +10.00% 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,538 Asset Management companies, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks worse than 65019.44% on this metric.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.07.

During the past 12 months, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -160.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Firsthand Technology Value Fund was 5.40% per year. The lowest was -77.60% per year. And the median was -10.90% per year.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund  (OTCPK:SVVC) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation

Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms

SVVC vs LGCP, BLK, BX: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Firsthand Technology Value Fund's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


Firsthand Technology Value Fund 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Firsthand Technology Value Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks #999999 out of 1538 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Firsthand Technology Value Fund's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks #999999 out of 1538 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Firsthand Technology Value Fund's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to LGCP and BLK?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks #999999 out of 1538 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Firsthand Technology Value Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Book Growth Rate for an Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 2.10, based on 1,538 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Firsthand Technology Value Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Firsthand Technology Value Fund stock overvalued right now?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.00%. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.00%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Business Description

Address 150 Almaden Boulevard, Suite 1250, San Jose, CA, USA, 95113
Firsthand Technology Value Fund Inc is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek long-term growth of capital, principally by seeking capital gains on its equity and equity-related investments. Its portfolio is predominantly composed of equity and equity derivative securities of illiquid private technology and cleantech companies but it may also invest in micro-cap publicly traded companies with market capitalizations. The Fund invests in companies in various stages of maturity with the goal of achieving profitable exits via IPO or acquisition.