SG Americas Securities LLC Has $908,000 Holdings in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. $VSH

SG Americas Securities LLC lessened its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) by 66.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 50,446 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 99,015 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Vishay Intertechnology were worth $908,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,009,000. Woodline Partners LP raised its position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 25.3% during the 3rd quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 6,813,765 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $104,251,000 after acquiring an additional 1,377,356 shares during the last quarter. Jain Global LLC raised its position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 841.5% during the 4th quarter. Jain Global LLC now owns 910,143 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $13,188,000 after acquiring an additional 813,472 shares during the last quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL acquired a new position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology in the 3rd quarter valued at $12,306,000. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 1,440.5% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 844,508 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $12,921,000 after purchasing an additional 789,686 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.66% of the company’s stock.

Vishay Intertechnology Stock Performance

Shares of Vishay Intertechnology stock opened at $45.99 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $6.26 billion, a PE ratio of 4,599.10 and a beta of 1.76. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $11.77 and a 12 month high of $69.47. The company has a current ratio of 2.64, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $47.79 and its 200 day simple moving average is $28.79.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The semiconductor company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.02. Vishay Intertechnology had a return on equity of 0.22% and a net margin of 0.07%.The firm had revenue of $839.24 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $823.54 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.03) earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 17.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts predict that Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. will post 0.75 EPS for the current year.

Vishay Intertechnology Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. Vishay Intertechnology’s payout ratio is presently 4,000.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages recently commented on VSH. Zacks Research raised Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings raised Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen cut Vishay Intertechnology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Finally, Bank of America boosted their target price on Vishay Intertechnology from $18.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Vishay Intertechnology has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $24.00.

About Vishay Intertechnology

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, automotive, computing, consumer electronics, telecommunications, medical, and military/aerospace markets. The company’s portfolio encompasses resistors, capacitors, inductors, sensors, diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs and a variety of integrated circuit solutions. Vishay’s components are used in power management, signal conditioning, circuit protection and sensing applications, supporting both standard and custom designs for original equipment manufacturers worldwide.

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