Vishay Precision Group (VPG) Competitors $32.56 -0.06 (-0.18%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.53 -0.03 (-0.09%) As of 07:33 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VPG vs. DAKT, MLAB, COHR, CGNX, ITRI, BMI, OSIS, ROG, CTS, and ALNTShould 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), Coherent (COHR), Cognex (CGNX), Itron (ITRI), Badger Meter (BMI), OSI Systems (OSIS), Rogers (ROG), CTS (CTS), and Allient (ALNT). Vishay Precision Group vs. Its Competitors Daktronics Mesa Laboratories Coherent Cognex Itron Badger Meter OSI Systems Rogers CTS Allient Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) and Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) are both small-cap electronic equipment & instruments companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DAKT or VPG? 61.7% of Daktronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Daktronics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate DAKT or VPG? Daktronics presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. Vishay Precision Group has a consensus target price of $28.50, indicating a potential downside of 12.47%. Given Daktronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Daktronics is more favorable than Vishay Precision Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Daktronics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Vishay Precision Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, DAKT or VPG? Vishay Precision Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Daktronics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDaktronics$756.48M1.51-$10.12MN/AN/AVishay Precision Group$306.52M1.41$9.91M-$0.09-361.78 Does the media favor DAKT or VPG? In the previous week, Daktronics had 38 more articles in the media than Vishay Precision Group. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Daktronics and 1 mentions for Vishay Precision Group. Vishay Precision Group's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Daktronics' score of 0.53 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 5 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vishay Precision Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is DAKT or VPG more profitable? Daktronics has a net margin of 1.51% compared to Vishay Precision Group's net margin of -0.43%. Daktronics' return on equity of 14.64% beat Vishay Precision Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Daktronics1.51% 14.64% 7.47% Vishay Precision Group -0.43%1.72%1.23% Which has more risk & volatility, DAKT or VPG? Daktronics has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vishay Precision Group has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryDaktronics beats Vishay Precision Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vishay Precision Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VPG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VPG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVishay Precision GroupELEC IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$433.16M$5.82B$32.03B$21.51BDividend YieldN/A2.52%3.15%3.50%P/E Ratio-361.7424.93411.9727.39Price / Sales1.412.561,721.8653.44Price / Cash15.1523.7237.2024.76Price / Book1.342.547.434.53Net Income$9.91M$177.35M$809.77M$998.53M7 Day Performance9.08%0.38%2.63%1.07%1 Month Performance18.75%4.13%5.82%4.41%1 Year Performance35.89%20.61%24,361.36%14.45% Vishay Precision Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VPGVishay Precision Group1.4155 of 5 stars$32.56-0.2%$28.50-12.5%+33.6%$433.16M$306.52M-361.742,200News CoveragePositive NewsDAKTDaktronics4.7147 of 5 stars$17.62+1.4%$26.00+47.6%+91.4%$853.72M$756.48M-40.052,702News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeMLABMesa Laboratories3.3308 of 5 stars$63.76-1.5%$113.50+78.0%-47.3%$356.22M$240.98M-455.43680Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCOHRCoherent2.5859 of 5 stars$98.59+0.8%$110.07+11.6%+36.2%$15.24B$5.81B-182.5730,216CGNXCognex4.6459 of 5 stars$44.61-0.7%$42.31-5.2%+14.2%$7.55B$914.52M62.832,914News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastITRIItron4.7616 of 5 stars$120.12-0.3%$136.55+13.7%+17.2%$5.51B$2.44B20.535,788Positive NewsBMIBadger Meter4.7679 of 5 stars$182.45-0.2%$238.40+30.7%-13.7%$5.39B$873.93M39.752,210Positive NewsOSISOSI Systems3.7042 of 5 stars$229.11-1.9%$230.83+0.8%+62.5%$3.93B$1.71B26.337,337Positive NewsROGRogers2.6722 of 5 stars$78.51-0.3%$85.00+8.3%-21.9%$1.43B$830.10M-22.243,200Trending NewsShort Interest ↑CTSCTS2.0729 of 5 stars$42.05-0.7%N/A-10.6%$1.25B$515.77M19.833,549ALNTAllient2.78 of 5 stars$45.76+0.5%$35.00-23.5%+128.2%$771.77M$529.97M53.212,525Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Daktronics Alternatives Mesa Laboratories Alternatives Coherent Alternatives Cognex Alternatives Itron Alternatives Badger Meter Alternatives OSI Systems Alternatives Rogers Alternatives CTS Alternatives Allient Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VPG) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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