American Century Companies Inc. Boosts Stock Position in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. $VSH

American Century Companies Inc. lifted its position in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,143,815 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 55,446 shares during the quarter. American Century Companies Inc. owned about 3.06% of Vishay Intertechnology worth $65,804,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. raised its position in Vishay Intertechnology by 336.5% during the 1st quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 44,530 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $708,000 after buying an additional 34,329 shares during the last quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH boosted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 32.8% in the 2nd quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 1,172,466 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $18,619,000 after acquiring an additional 289,334 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology in the first quarter worth $5,343,000. Atria Investments Inc increased its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 21.0% in the second quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 25,478 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $405,000 after acquiring an additional 4,423 shares during the period. Finally, Alan B Lancz & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vishay Intertechnology during the second quarter worth $271,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.66% of the company’s stock.

Vishay Intertechnology Price Performance

Vishay Intertechnology stock opened at $13.48 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion, a P/E ratio of -20.73 and a beta of 1.19. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $15.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $15.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 1.64 and a current ratio of 2.70. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $10.35 and a 1 year high of $20.15.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.04. Vishay Intertechnology had a negative net margin of 3.00% and a negative return on equity of 0.10%. The business had revenue of $790.64 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $779.81 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.08 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 7.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Vishay Intertechnology has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. will post 0.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Vishay Intertechnology Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 3rd will be issued a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 3rd. Vishay Intertechnology’s payout ratio is presently -70.18%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have commented on VSH shares. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, September 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Vishay Intertechnology in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Vishay Intertechnology from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, September 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $19.00.

Vishay Intertechnology Company Profile

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc manufactures and sells discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates through Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs), Diodes, Optoelectronic Components, Resistors, Inductors, and Capacitors segments.