SVVC (Firsthand Technology Value Fund) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


What is Firsthand Technology Value Fund Buyback Yield %?

Firsthand Technology Value Fund SVVC -19.60% Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 755 Asset Management companies, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks worse than 132450.2% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current buyback yield was 0.00%.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Buyback Yield % Related Terms

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Buyback Yield % Chart

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SVVC vs LGCP, BLK, BX: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield % falls into.


Firsthand Technology Value Fund Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 0.1619855
=0.00%

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 0.13786
=0.00%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 mean?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Firsthand Technology Value Fund and its competitors. Over the past decade, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.55 to 37.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks #999999 out of 755 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield % too high?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.55 to a high of 37.72. Based on the distribution chart, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks #999999 out of 755 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Buyback Yield % compare to LGCP and BLK?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ranks #999999 out of 755 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Firsthand Technology Value Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. Historically, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.55 to 37.72 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Asset Management companies is 0.19, based on 755 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Firsthand Technology Value Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % of 0.00. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 01, 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.