Edgestream Partners L.P. Has $751,000 Stock Position in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH)

Edgestream Partners L.P. cut its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) by 22.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 44,359 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 12,752 shares during the quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P.’s holdings in Vishay Intertechnology were worth $751,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VSH. Blue Trust Inc. raised its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 275.9% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,710 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 1,989 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 351.1% during the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 4,376 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $74,000 after buying an additional 3,406 shares in the last quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 526.6% during the 4th quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC now owns 7,175 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $122,000 after acquiring an additional 6,030 shares in the last quarter. Matrix Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 660.1% during the 4th quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 10,018 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $170,000 after acquiring an additional 8,700 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Coldstream Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the 3rd quarter worth about $196,000. 93.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently commented on VSH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. began coverage on Vishay Intertechnology in a research note on Monday, December 16th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $19.00 price target on the stock. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Vishay Intertechnology news, Chairman Marc Zandman sold 27,176 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.88, for a total transaction of $458,730.88. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now owns 76,468 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,290,779.84. This represents a 26.22 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 8.14% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Vishay Intertechnology Stock Performance

NYSE VSH opened at $17.07 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -71.13 and a beta of 1.13. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a twelve month low of $14.95 and a twelve month high of $24.68. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $17.68. The company has a quick ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 2.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45.

Vishay Intertechnology Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th will be paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.34%. Vishay Intertechnology’s payout ratio is -166.67%.

Vishay Intertechnology 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.