Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Sells 26,360 Shares of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. $VPG

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lessened its position in shares of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG - Free Report) by 15.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 141,678 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock after selling 26,360 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned approximately 1.07% of Vishay Precision Group worth $3,413,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VPG. CWM LLC increased its position in Vishay Precision Group by 648.2% in the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,025 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 888 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its position in Vishay Precision Group by 154.2% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,131 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 686 shares during the period. Magnetar Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vishay Precision Group in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $254,000. Deutsche Bank AG increased its position in Vishay Precision Group by 35.6% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 12,831 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $301,000 after acquiring an additional 3,372 shares during the period. Finally, EntryPoint Capital LLC increased its position in Vishay Precision Group by 34.8% in the 1st quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 12,933 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $312,000 after acquiring an additional 3,337 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 87.61% of the company's stock.

Vishay Precision Group Stock Performance

Shares of VPG stock opened at $33.28 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $441.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -369.75 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 2.87 and a current ratio of 4.35. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. has a 52 week low of $18.57 and a 52 week high of $33.81. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $28.43 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $25.85.

Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.13. The company 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. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Vishay Precision Group, Inc. will post 0.9 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Vishay Precision Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $28.50.

Vishay Precision Group Profile

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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