804,300 Shares in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. $VSH Purchased by Tudor Investment Corp ET AL

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL acquired a new position in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 804,300 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,306,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VSH. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS lifted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 3.8% during the third quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 22,100 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $338,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 12.2% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,697 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $148,000 after buying an additional 1,052 shares during the last quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey grew its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 28,364 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $450,000 after buying an additional 1,101 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in Vishay Intertechnology by 7.4% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 18,598 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $295,000 after buying an additional 1,288 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers raised its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 0.3% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 399,246 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $6,340,000 after buying an additional 1,305 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.66% of the company’s stock.

Vishay Intertechnology Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:VSH opened at $16.62 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.57, a current ratio of 2.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.26 billion, a PE ratio of -237.42 and a beta of 1.14. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $18.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $16.37. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a twelve month low of $10.35 and a twelve month high of $22.00.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by ($0.01). Vishay Intertechnology had a negative net margin of 0.29% and a negative return on equity of 0.32%. The business had revenue of $800.92 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $790.47 million. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. will post 0.53 EPS for the current year.

Vishay Intertechnology Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 12th will be paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th. Vishay Intertechnology’s dividend payout ratio is -571.43%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

VSH has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Vishay Intertechnology from $14.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Argus raised shares of Vishay Intertechnology to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Bank of America raised their price objective on shares of Vishay Intertechnology from $14.00 to $16.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Vishay Intertechnology in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Monday, February 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $18.00.

Vishay Intertechnology Company 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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