Vest Financial LLC Has $2.44 Million Stock Holdings in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH)

Vest Financial LLC boosted its stake in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH - Free Report) by 74.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 143,963 shares of the semiconductor company's stock after buying an additional 61,435 shares during the quarter. Vest Financial LLC owned approximately 0.11% of Vishay Intertechnology worth $2,439,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Mountaineer Partners Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 924.9% during the third quarter. Mountaineer Partners Management LLC now owns 20,844,077 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $394,161,000 after acquiring an additional 18,810,325 shares in the last quarter. Needham Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 39.2% in the third quarter. Needham Investment Management LLC now owns 1,260,000 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $23,827,000 after acquiring an additional 355,000 shares during the last quarter. Bernzott Capital Advisors bought a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the third quarter worth about $5,378,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 17.0% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,709,994 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $32,336,000 after buying an additional 248,741 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Systematic Financial Management LP raised its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 15.1% during the third quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP now owns 1,388,337 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $26,253,000 after buying an additional 182,212 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.66% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Vishay Intertechnology

In other Vishay Intertechnology news, Chairman Marc Zandman sold 20,359 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.71, for a total value of $340,198.89. Following the transaction, the chairman now directly owns 32,957 shares in the company, valued at $550,711.47. The trade was a 38.19 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 8.14% of the company's stock.

Vishay Intertechnology Stock Performance

Vishay Intertechnology stock traded up $0.25 on Wednesday, reaching $17.26. 1,548,166 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,726,288. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $17.11 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $18.14. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a twelve month low of $14.95 and a twelve month high of $24.68. The company has a current ratio of 2.70, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The stock has a market cap of $2.34 billion, a PE ratio of -71.92 and a beta of 1.12.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VSH has been the topic of several recent research reports. StockNews.com lowered shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. 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 for the company.

Vishay Intertechnology Company Profile

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.