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Firsthand Technology Value Fund (Firsthand Technology Value Fund) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Firsthand Technology Value Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Firsthand Technology Value Fund Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Firsthand Technology Value Fund's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0/131.7762*131.7762
=0.000

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Firsthand Technology Value Fund Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -1.329 100.560 -1.742
201409 2.808 100.428 3.685
201412 7.550 99.070 10.043
201503 -5.541 99.621 -7.329
201506 -0.350 100.684 -0.458
201509 -0.325 100.392 -0.427
201512 -0.047 99.792 -0.062
201603 2.422 100.470 3.177
201606 -1.022 101.688 -1.324
201609 0.001 101.861 0.001
201612 -1.044 101.863 -1.351
201703 -0.258 102.862 -0.331
201706 0.915 103.349 1.167
201709 -0.918 104.136 -1.162
201712 0.165 104.011 0.209
201803 -0.012 105.290 -0.015
201806 0.000 106.317 0.000
201809 0.040 106.507 0.049
201812 0.270 105.998 0.336
201903 0.003 107.251 0.004
201906 0.000 108.070 0.000
201909 0.000 108.329 0.000
201912 -0.003 108.420 -0.004
202003 0.287 108.902 0.347
202006 -0.003 108.767 -0.004
202009 0.003 109.815 0.004
202012 -0.003 109.897 -0.004
202103 0.000 111.754 0.000
202106 0.000 114.631 0.000
202109 0.000 115.734 0.000
202112 0.000 117.630 0.000
202203 0.009 121.301 0.010
202206 -0.009 125.017 -0.009
202209 0.000 125.227 0.000
202212 0.000 125.222 0.000
202303 0.000 127.348 0.000
202306 0.000 128.729 0.000
202309 0.000 129.860 0.000
202312 0.000 129.419 0.000
202403 0.000 131.776 0.000

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Firsthand Technology Value Fund  (NAS:SVVC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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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