Quantbot Technologies LP reduced its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH - Free Report) by 79.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 20,943 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after selling 79,921 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP's holdings in Vishay Intertechnology were worth $355,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Wealthfront Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology during the fourth quarter worth about $38,000. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in Vishay Intertechnology by 275.9% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,710 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,989 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 351.1% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 4,376 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 3,406 shares during the period. Manchester Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 526.6% during the 4th quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC now owns 7,175 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $122,000 after purchasing an additional 6,030 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Matrix Trust Co lifted its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 660.1% in the 4th quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 10,018 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $170,000 after purchasing an additional 8,700 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.66% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity
In other news, Chairman Marc Zandman sold 20,359 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.71, for a total value of $340,198.89. Following the transaction, the chairman now owns 32,957 shares in the company, valued at $550,711.47. This trade represents a 38.19 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Company insiders own 8.14% of the company's stock.
Vishay Intertechnology Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:VSH traded up $0.33 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $15.96. 1,743,755 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,596,605. The company has a market cap of $2.16 billion, a P/E ratio of -66.50 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $17.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a quick ratio of 1.73 and a current ratio of 2.70. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $14.95 and a 1 year high of $24.69.
Vishay Intertechnology Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th were given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.51%. Vishay Intertechnology's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -166.67%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms recently commented on VSH. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of Vishay Intertechnology in a research note on Monday, December 16th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $19.00 target price on the stock.
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About Vishay Intertechnology
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc manufactures and sells discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates through Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs), Diodes, Optoelectronic Components, Resistors, Inductors, and Capacitors segments.
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