SVVC VS V Stock Comparison

PerformanceAnalyst Price TargetsTechnicalsProfitVolatilitySentimentEarningsDividend
PerformanceAnalyst Price TargetsTechnicalsProfitVolatilitySentimentEarningsDividend

Performance

SVVC
10/100

SVVC returned -80.91% in the last 12 months. Based on SPY's performance of 3.48%, its performance is below average giving it a score of 10 of 100.

V
100/100

V returned 9.74% in the last 12 months. Based on SPY's performance of 2.69%, its performance is above average giving it a score of 100 of 100.

Analyst Price Targets

SVVC
100/100

1 analysts offer 12-month price targets for SVVC. Together, they have an average target of 0, the most optimistic target put SVVC at 0 within 12-months and the most pessimistic has SVVC at 0.

V
81/100

39 analysts offer 12-month price targets for V. Together, they have an average target of 265.3, the most optimistic target put V at 310 within 12-months and the most pessimistic has V at 204.

Technicals

SVVC
29/100

SVVC receives a 28 of 100 based on 14 indicators. 3 are bullish, 9 are bearish.

V
10/100

V receives a 10 of 100 based on 14 indicators. 0 are bullish, 12 are bearish.

Profit

SVVC
19/100

Out of the last 20 quarters, SVVC has had 4 profitable quarters and has increased their profits year over year on 3 of them.

V
78/100

Out of the last 20 quarters, V has had 20 profitable quarters and has increased their profits year over year on 11 of them.

Volatility

SVVC
40/100

SVVC has had a lower than average amount of volatility over the last 12 months giving it a score of 40 of 100.

V
42/100

V has had a lower than average amount of volatility over the last 12 months giving it a score of 42 of 100.

Sentiment

SVVC

"Sentiment" not found for SVVC

V
74/100

V had a bullish sentiment score of 73.72% across Twitter and StockTwits over the last 12 months. It had an average of 254.73 posts, 53,902.72 comments, and 142,206.02 likes per day.

Earnings

SVVC

"Earnings" not found for SVVC

V
100/100

V has missed earnings 0 times in the last 20 quarters.

Dividend

SVVC

"Dividend" not found for SVVC

V
34/100

V's most recent dividend was $0.22 per share, based on a share price of $229.27. It was a payout ratio of 16.98% compared to their total earnings.

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. Common Stock Summary

Nasdaq / SVVC
Financial Services
Asset Management
Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. is a business development company specializes in venture capital investments in start-up, early stage, middle stage, late stage, early development stage, and PIPEs. It seeks to invest in pre-IPO companies. The fund also seeks to make investments in companies with operating histories that are unprofitable or marginally profitable, that have negative net worth, or that are involved in bankruptcy or reorganization proceedings. In addition, it also makes investments in connection with the acquisition or divestiture of companies or divisions of companies. The fund seeks to invest through direct investments in private companies, negotiations with selling shareholders, and in organized secondary marketplaces for private securities. It may also invest in micro-cap publicly traded companies and also make investments in securities of public companies. The fund seeks to invest in private technology, information technology, cleantech sector, and companies that possess patents and other defensible intellectual property rights with a focus on Internet, consumer electronics, computer hardware, computer software, social networking, computer peripherals, solar photovoltaic, energy efficiency, solid-state lighting, water purification, wind-generated electricity, fuel cells, bio-fuels, electronic components, semiconductors, telecommunications, and advanced materials. Cleantech companies include those engaged in the sale of goods and services designed to harness renewable energy and materials, eliminate emissions and waste, and reduce the use of natural resources. It invests primarily in equity securities of private companies in the United States. However the fund also invests in securities of public companies located outside of the United States. It seeks to invest between $1 million and $10 million each in its investee companies. The fund structures its equity investments as preferred stock, common stock, warrants, limited partnership interests, options, other beneficial ownership interests, convertible debt, short term debt investments, high-yield bonds, and distressed debt. It prefers to control, be represented on, or have observer rights on the board of directors of a portfolio company. The fund seeks to exit its investments through strategic acquisition by other industry participants, initial public offering of common stock, or other capital market transaction.

VISA Inc. Summary

New York Stock Exchange / V
Financial Services
Financial - Credit Services
Visa Inc. operates as a payments technology company worldwide. The company facilitates digital payments among consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, strategic partners, and government entities. It operates VisaNet, a transaction processing network that enables authorization, clearing, and settlement of payment transactions. In addition, the company offers card products, platforms, and value-added services. It provides its services under the Visa, Visa Electron, Interlink, VPAY, and PLUS brands. Visa Inc. has a strategic agreement with Ooredoo to provide an enhanced payment experience for Visa cardholders and Ooredoo customers in Qatar. Visa Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.