Acuitas Investments LLC Invests $2.01 Million in Vishay Precision Group, Inc. $VPG

Acuitas Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 71,354 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock, valued at approximately $2,005,000. Vishay Precision Group accounts for about 1.6% of Acuitas Investments LLC's holdings, making the stock its 28th largest holding. Acuitas Investments LLC owned approximately 0.54% of Vishay Precision Group at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VPG. CWM LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group by 648.2% during the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,025 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 888 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group by 2,638.2% during the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 931 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 897 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group during the second quarter worth $225,000. Magnetar Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group during the first quarter worth $254,000. Finally, EntryPoint Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vishay Precision Group by 34.8% during the first quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 12,933 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 3,337 shares during the last quarter. 87.61% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently issued reports on VPG shares. Zacks Research cut shares of Vishay Precision Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Vishay Precision Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d)" rating on shares of Vishay Precision Group in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Vishay Precision Group has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $28.50.

Vishay Precision Group Stock Up 6.9%

VPG opened at $37.24 on Friday. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $18.57 and a fifty-two week high of $38.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 2.87 and a current ratio of 4.35. The company has a fifty day moving average of $31.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $27.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $494.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -413.72 and a beta of 0.95.

Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $75.16 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $72.93 million. Vishay Precision Group had a negative net margin of 0.43% and a positive return on equity of 1.72%. Vishay Precision Group has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Vishay Precision Group, Inc. will post 0.9 earnings per share for the current year.

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.

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