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Vishay Precision Group (VPG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$23.15 +0.07 (+0.30%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:23 PM ET)

About Vishay Precision Group Stock (NYSE:VPG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$22.82
$23.78
50-Day Range
$21.09
$24.82
52-Week Range
$20.83
$35.98
Volume
182,495 shs
Average Volume
71,443 shs
Market Capitalization
$306.48 million
P/E Ratio
23.38
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$31.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

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. Its product portfolio includes precision resistors, strain gages, load cells and force measurement transducers, on-board weighing systems, and process weighing products; rolling force measuring load cell systems and pressure transmitters; web tension measurement load cells and systems; and optical strip width gages; and laser velocimeters for speed and length measurements and closed-loop crop optimization control systems for optimal strip cuts. The company also offers data acquisition systems and sensors for product safety testing; thermal-mechanical simulation systems for metallurgical research; and conditioning, data acquisition and control systems, as well as electronic displays, signal processors, microelectromechanical system sensors, cabling, system software, and communications software/hardware. Its products are used in industrial comprising waste management, bulk hauling, logging, scales manufacturing, engineering systems, pharmaceutical, oil, chemical, steel, paper, and food industries, as well as test and measurement, steel, medical, construction, agricultural, and consumer markets. The company offers its products under the Alpha Electronics, Powertron, Vishay Foil Resistors, Micro-Measurements, APR, Celtron, Revere, Sensortronics, Tedea-Huntleigh, Stress-tek, Vulcan, BLH Nobel, KELK, and DTS brands. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Vishay Precision Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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73rd Percentile Overall Score

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Vishay Precision Group scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 244th out of 653 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Vishay Precision Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vishay Precision Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Vishay Precision Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Vishay Precision Group are expected to grow by 0.94% in the coming year, from $1.06 to $1.07 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vishay Precision Group is 23.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.36.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vishay Precision Group is 23.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 238.11.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vishay Precision Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.94. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.40% of the float of Vishay Precision Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vishay Precision Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vishay Precision Group has recently decreased by 10.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Vishay Precision Group does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vishay Precision Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.40% of the float of Vishay Precision Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vishay Precision Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vishay Precision Group has recently decreased by 10.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Vishay Precision Group has a news sentiment score of 1.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Vishay Precision Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Vishay Precision Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vishay Precision Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 7.44% of the stock of Vishay Precision Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.61% of the stock of Vishay Precision Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Vishay Precision Group's insider trading history.
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VPG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vishay Precision Group's stock was trading at $34.07 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VPG shares have decreased by 32.1% and is now trading at $23.15.
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Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 5th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $75.73 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $73.47 million. Vishay Precision Group had a net margin of 4.13% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.24%.

Vishay Precision Group subsidiaries include Diversified Technical Systems, Dynamic Systems Inc., Pacific Instruments Inc., Stress-Tek, Powertron GmbH, Alpha Electronics Corp., Diversified Technical Systems Inc., and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Vishay Precision Group include FMR LLC (6.05%), Royce & Associates LP (5.79%), Needham Investment Management LLC (5.11%) and Harvey Partners LLC (3.01%).
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Shares of VPG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vishay Precision Group investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/05/2024
Today
12/21/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Electronic components & accessories
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment & Instruments
CUSIP
92835K10
Employees
2,300
Year Founded
2010

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$31.00
High Stock Price Target
$31.00
Low Stock Price Target
$31.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+33.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$25.71 million
Pretax Margin
7.54%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$323.40 million
Cash Flow
$3.28 per share
Book Value
$24.57 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
12,254,000
Market Cap
$306.48 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.16

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This page (NYSE:VPG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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