Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. $VSH Shares Purchased by Live Oak Private Wealth LLC

Live Oak Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) by 45.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 442,758 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 138,965 shares during the quarter. Live Oak Private Wealth LLC owned 0.33% of Vishay Intertechnology worth $6,774,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of VSH. Inspire Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 23.2% during the 3rd quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 30,062 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $460,000 after purchasing an additional 5,661 shares during the period. Voya Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 133.0% during the third quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 78,495 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,201,000 after buying an additional 44,811 shares in the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology during the third quarter valued at $3,766,000. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 12.2% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,697 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $148,000 after buying an additional 1,052 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 7.4% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 18,598 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $295,000 after acquiring an additional 1,288 shares during the period. 93.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vishay Intertechnology Stock Performance

NYSE VSH opened at $15.01 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 2.67 and a quick ratio of 1.60. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $10.35 and a 1-year high of $19.81. The company has a market cap of $2.04 billion, a PE ratio of -26.34 and a beta of 1.14. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $14.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $15.52.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.04. Vishay Intertechnology had a negative return on equity of 0.36% and a negative net margin of 2.56%.The firm had revenue of $790.64 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $779.81 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.08 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 7.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. will post 0.53 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Vishay Intertechnology Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 3rd were given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 3rd. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. Vishay Intertechnology’s payout ratio is presently -70.18%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently commented on VSH. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Vishay Intertechnology in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Zacks Research raised Vishay Intertechnology from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, September 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Vishay Intertechnology from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, September 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

Vishay Intertechnology Profile

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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