SVVC (Firsthand Technology Value Fund) Research & Development: $0.00 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


What is Firsthand Technology Value Fund Research & Development?

Firsthand Technology Value Fund SVVC -19.60% Research & Development is $0.00 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund  (OTCPK:SVVC) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Research & Development Related Terms

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Research & Development can be seen below:

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund Research & Development Chart

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.00 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $0.00 Mil mean?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC) has a Research & Development of $0.00 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Firsthand Technology Value Fund and its competitors.
Is Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Research & Development too high?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current Research & Development is $0.00 Mil.
How does Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Research & Development compare to LGCP and BLK?
Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Research & Development of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for an Asset Management company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Research & Development 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 Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Firsthand Technology Value Fund and its competitors. Firsthand Technology Value Fund's current Research & Development is $0.00 Mil. 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 Research & Development of $0.00 Mil. The current Research & Development is $0.00 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC), the current Research & Development is $0.00 Mil as of Mar. 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.