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

VPG vs. DAKT, MLAB, FARO, COHR, BMI, CGNX, ITRI, OSIS, CETX, and HUBB

Should you be buying Vishay Precision Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vishay Precision Group include Daktronics (DAKT), Mesa Laboratories (MLAB), FARO Technologies (FARO), Coherent (COHR), Badger Meter (BMI), Cognex (CGNX), Itron (ITRI), OSI Systems (OSIS), Cemtrex (CETX), and Hubbell (HUBB).

Vishay Precision Group vs.

Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) and Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and profitability.

Vishay Precision Group has a net margin of 4.13% compared to Daktronics' net margin of 3.62%. Daktronics' return on equity of 19.61% beat Vishay Precision Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Daktronics3.62% 19.61% 8.96%
Vishay Precision Group 4.13%6.24%4.41%

Vishay Precision Group received 88 more outperform votes than Daktronics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.58% of users gave Vishay Precision Group an outperform vote while only 64.03% of users gave Daktronics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DaktronicsOutperform Votes
235
64.03%
Underperform Votes
132
35.97%
Vishay Precision GroupOutperform Votes
323
72.58%
Underperform Votes
122
27.42%

61.7% of Daktronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Daktronics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Daktronics has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vishay Precision Group has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Daktronics had 4 more articles in the media than Vishay Precision Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Daktronics and 2 mentions for Vishay Precision Group. Vishay Precision Group's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Daktronics' score of 0.61 indicating that Vishay Precision Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Daktronics
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vishay Precision Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Vishay Precision Group has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.91%. Given Vishay Precision Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vishay Precision Group is more favorable than Daktronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Daktronics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00
Vishay Precision Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Daktronics has higher revenue and earnings than Vishay Precision Group. Vishay Precision Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Daktronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Daktronics$820.60M0.96$34.62M$0.2566.80
Vishay Precision Group$323.40M0.95$25.71M$0.9923.38

Summary

Daktronics beats Vishay Precision Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VPG vs. The Competition

MetricVishay Precision GroupElectronic components & accessories IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$306.48M$2.98B$25.98B$19.19B
Dividend YieldN/A2.41%2.78%3.61%
P/E Ratio23.38117.54238.1141.30
Price / Sales0.9568.373,342.5717.58
Price / Cash7.0637.4635.7421.28
Price / Book0.943.478.135.32
Net Income$25.71M$185.23M$681.78M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-2.57%-1.96%0.41%-3.54%
1 Month Performance6.83%-3.86%7.02%-3.68%
1 Year Performance-29.89%-7.03%23.11%12.14%

Vishay Precision Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VPG
Vishay Precision Group
3.6699 of 5 stars
$23.15
+0.3%
$31.00
+33.9%
-28.7%$306.48M$323.40M23.382,300Positive News
High Trading Volume
DAKT
Daktronics
4.6934 of 5 stars
$17.20
-2.4%
N/A+94.2%$808.16M$820.60M70.482,831
MLAB
Mesa Laboratories
0.5809 of 5 stars
$132.49
+3.9%
$140.00
+5.7%
+29.2%$719.55M$228.38M-2.86736Positive News
FARO
FARO Technologies
3.1867 of 5 stars
$28.26
+3.3%
$29.50
+4.4%
+23.7%$534.59M$347.73M-79.141,243Positive News
COHR
Coherent
4.0804 of 5 stars
$108.00
+1.3%
$105.64
-2.2%
+128.3%$16.70B$5.00B-88.2026,157Analyst Forecast
BMI
Badger Meter
3.8456 of 5 stars
$228.97
+1.2%
$216.00
-5.7%
+44.0%$6.73B$803.82M56.162,140Positive News
CGNX
Cognex
4.6523 of 5 stars
$37.51
+1.2%
$47.91
+27.7%
-12.5%$6.43B$837.55M71.312,992Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
ITRI
Itron
4.6232 of 5 stars
$112.88
+0.8%
$123.92
+9.8%
+47.4%$5.09B$2.41B23.245,859Positive News
OSIS
OSI Systems
3.0433 of 5 stars
$183.89
+1.2%
$179.00
-2.7%
+37.8%$3.07B$1.54B23.736,681
CETX
Cemtrex
0.8054 of 5 stars
$3.25
-4.1%
N/A-98.4%$32,000.00$59.71M0.00340Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
HUBB
Hubbell
4.1437 of 5 stars
$454.54
+0.2%
$472.13
+3.9%
+32.9%$24.40B$5.37B32.6818,317

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