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. Its product portfolio includes precision resistors, strain gages, load cells, on-board weighing systems, and process weighing products. The company also offers data acquisition systems for avionics; measurement systems for steel production; material testing and simulation systems; and data acquisition systems for auto safety testing. Its products are used in industrial, test and measurement, transportation, steel, medical, agriculture, avionics, military and space, and consumer product applications. The company offers its products under the Alpha Electronics, Powertron, Vishay Foil Resistors, Micro-Measurements, Celtron, Revere, Sensortronics, Tedea-Huntleigh, Stress-tek, Vulcan, BLH Nobel, KELK, and DTS brands. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. TheStreet downgraded shares of Vishay Precision Group from a "b-" rating to a "c+" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 7th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Vishay Precision Group from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, April 25th.
Vishay Precision Group Trading Up 2.2 %
NYSE:VPG traded up $0.78 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $36.34. The company had a trading volume of 2,561 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,301. Vishay Precision Group has a 1-year low of $27.03 and a 1-year high of $39.71. The company has a current ratio of 4.00, a quick ratio of 2.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $29.82 and a 200 day moving average of $30.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $495.68 million, a P/E ratio of 17.42 and a beta of 1.29.