Sona Asset Management US LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 32,300 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $547,000.
Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VSH. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 16,626,430 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $281,652,000 after purchasing an additional 1,224,112 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology in the 4th quarter valued at $143,719,000. First Trust Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 34.5% in the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 5,077,379 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $86,011,000 after buying an additional 1,301,383 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 9.3% during the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 3,838,847 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $65,030,000 after acquiring an additional 325,859 shares during the period. Finally, Hood River Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology during the 4th quarter worth about $53,860,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.66% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, StockNews.com cut Vishay Intertechnology from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, May 10th.
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Vishay Intertechnology Trading Down 3.3%
Shares of Vishay Intertechnology stock traded down $0.50 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $14.39. 561,683 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,787,259. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.95 billion, a P/E ratio of -60.17 and a beta of 1.06. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $13.84 and its 200 day moving average price is $16.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 2.70 and a quick ratio of 1.73. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $10.35 and a 1-year high of $24.69.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.03). Vishay Intertechnology had a positive return on equity of 3.06% and a negative net margin of 1.06%. The business had revenue of $715.24 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $713.50 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.22 EPS. The firm's revenue was down 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. will post 0.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Vishay Intertechnology Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.78%. Vishay Intertechnology's payout ratio is -81.63%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, CFO David Mcconnell bought 2,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 12th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $14.69 per share, with a total value of $29,380.00. Following the acquisition, the chief financial officer now owns 53,501 shares in the company, valued at $785,929.69. This trade represents a 3.88% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Roy Shoshani bought 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 13th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $14.95 per share, for a total transaction of $149,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the executive vice president now directly owns 106,550 shares in the company, valued at $1,592,922.50. The trade was a 10.36% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders acquired 13,000 shares of company stock worth $193,280. 8.32% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Vishay Intertechnology Company Profile
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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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