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Firsthand Technology Value Fund (Firsthand Technology Value Fund) Pretax Margin % : 68.32% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Firsthand Technology Value Fund Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.58 Mil. Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.85 Mil. Therefore, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 68.32%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SVVC' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 66.68   Med: 93.56   Max: 116.29
Current: 95.4


SVVC's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 89.81 vs SVVC: 95.40

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pretax Margin % 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.

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund Pretax Margin % Chart

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 88.81 104.61 116.29 101.69 95.40

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 103.40 104.31 102.02 82.74 68.32

Competitive Comparison of Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pretax Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % 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's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

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



Firsthand Technology Value Fund Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-29.349/-30.764
=95.40 %

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.58/0.849
=68.32 %

* 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  (NAS:SVVC) Pretax Margin % Explanation

The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.

The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.

It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.

The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Firsthand Technology Value Fund (Firsthand Technology Value Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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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.
Executives
Star Equity Fund, Lp 10 percent owner 53 FOREST AVENUE, SUITE 101, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Star Equity Fund Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 53 FOREST AVENUE, SUITE 101, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Star Investment Management Llc 10 percent owner 53 FOREST AVENUE, SUITE 101, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Jeffrey E. Eberwein 10 percent owner 53 FOREST AVENUE, SUITE 101, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. 10 percent owner 53 FOREST AVE, SUITE 101, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Star Value, Llc 10 percent owner 53 FOREST AVENUE, SUITE 101, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Kevin M Landis director, officer: President 150 ALMADEN BLVD., SUITE 1250, SAN JOSE CA 95113
Greg Burglin director 150 ALMADEN BLVD., SUITE 1250, SAN JOSE CA 95113
Mark F Fitzgerald director PO BOX 1168, GENOA NV 89411-1168
Kimun Lee director 150 ALMADEN BLVD., SUITE 1250, SAN JOSE CA 95113
Investors, Llp Bulldog 10 percent owner PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO, 250 PEHLE AVE. SUITE 708, SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663
Omar Billawala officer: CFO 150 ALMADEN BLVD., SUITE 1250, SAN JOSE CA 95113
Nicholas P Petredis director 150 ALMADEN BLVD., SUITE 1250, SAN JOSE CA 95113
Steady Gain Partners Lp 10 percent owner 2000 ROYAL COURT, UNIT 2315, NORTH HILLS NY 11040
Full Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. 10 percent owner C.O MAPLES CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED, P.O. BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104