B. Riley Issues Pessimistic Estimate for VPG Earnings

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG - Free Report) - B. Riley cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Vishay Precision Group in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, February 13th. B. Riley analyst J. Nichols now forecasts that the scientific and technical instruments company will post earnings per share of $0.28 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.31. B. Riley currently has a "Buy" rating and a $28.50 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Vishay Precision Group's current full-year earnings is $1.06 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Vishay Precision Group's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.45 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.90 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.27 EPS.

Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by ($0.10). Vishay Precision Group had a net margin of 4.13% and a return on equity of 6.24%.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of Vishay Precision Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th.

Vishay Precision Group Price Performance

Vishay Precision Group stock traded up $1.56 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $26.58. 133,082 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 87,928. The company has a market capitalization of $351.93 million, a PE ratio of 26.85 and a beta of 1.15. The business has a fifty day moving average of $23.41 and a 200 day moving average of $24.26. Vishay Precision Group has a 1-year low of $20.83 and a 1-year high of $35.54. The company has a quick ratio of 2.80, a current ratio of 4.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vishay Precision Group

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Tidal Investments LLC raised its stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group by 4.6% during the third quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 11,633 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $301,000 after buying an additional 514 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Vishay Precision Group by 2.9% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 34,912 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $904,000 after purchasing an additional 972 shares in the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in Vishay Precision Group by 77.9% in the fourth quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 3,515 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $82,000 after purchasing an additional 1,539 shares in the last quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC increased its stake in Vishay Precision Group by 22.0% in the fourth quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 9,596 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $225,000 after purchasing an additional 1,730 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Vishay Precision Group by 2.5% in the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 72,248 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $1,871,000 after purchasing an additional 1,743 shares in the last quarter. 87.61% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Vishay Precision Group

Vishay Precision Group, Inc designs, manufactures, and markets specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems in the United States, Israel, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Asia, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Sensors, Weighing Solutions, and Measurement Systems.