Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc.

SVVCdata completeness 38%6 fiscal years on file

Data notes: no data for concept 'revenue'; no data for concept 'capex'; no data for concept 'totalDebt'; no data for concept 'stockholdersEquity'; no data for concept 'epsDiluted'; no data for concept 'interestExpense'; no data for concept 'incomeTaxExpense'; no data for concept 'pretaxIncome'

i. The business — what you’d actually own
FigureFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue
Net income−$7.39M1−$64.1M2−$29.3M3−$199,6923−$1.3M3
Operating cash flow−$7294$3,4045−$6396−$2536−$2,5126
Capital expenditure
Free cash flow (derived)
Total debt
Cash & equivalents$3,4047
Diluted shares6.9M6.9M6.9M6.9M6.9M

Superscripts are receipts. Each links to the SEC filing the number came from (full list at the bottom).

ii. Your slice — ownership made literal
If you owned
shares
Net assets behind them
your share of equity
Profit it earned you last year
−$1.88
Free cash flow it threw off
Debt you’d be carrying

10 shares of this business that earned you −$1.88 last year.

iii. Is this a good business?
Moat signal · return on equity
avg · 5y

Not enough data in the filings for a return-on-capital reading.

seeing a moat in the numbers →
Management signal · capital allocation
−0% shares · 5y

Share count is roughly flat over 5 years — little dilution, little buyback.

reading capital allocation →

Signals, not verdicts — read from the filings above. Numbers don’t prove a moat; they show its footprint. You decide.

iv. What it’s worth — engine v0.1.0
DCF · Growth Exit 10Y
not applicable
only 0 years of FCF (need ≥3) — model not applicable
DCF · Growth Exit 5Y
not applicable
only 0 years of FCF (need ≥3) — model not applicable
Earnings Power Value
not applicable
normalized (5y-median) earnings non-positive — EPV undefined
Graham Number
not applicable
diluted EPS missing or non-positive — Graham Number undefined

Different models answer different questions — which to trust when →

Sources — the receipts
  1. 10-K/A · period ending 2021-12-31 · accession 0001437749-24-011886 (NetIncomeLoss)
  2. 10-K · period ending 2022-12-31 · accession 0001437749-25-009337 (NetIncomeLoss)
  3. 10-K · period ending 2023-12-31 · accession 0001437749-26-010331 (NetIncomeLoss)
  4. 10-K/A · period ending 2021-12-31 · accession 0001437749-24-011886 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  5. 10-K · period ending 2022-12-31 · accession 0001437749-25-009337 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  6. 10-K · period ending 2023-12-31 · accession 0001437749-26-010331 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  7. 10-K/A · period ending 2022-12-31 · accession 0001398344-23-007141 (CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents)