Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. Has $18.75 Million Stock Position in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. $VSH

Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. reduced its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) by 47.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,293,670 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 1,185,633 shares during the quarter. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V.’s holdings in Vishay Intertechnology were worth $18,745,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VSH. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 30.4% in the fourth quarter. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 185,302 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,685,000 after buying an additional 43,149 shares in the last quarter. Bernzott Capital Advisors boosted its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 12.9% in the fourth quarter. Bernzott Capital Advisors now owns 549,780 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $7,966,000 after buying an additional 62,753 shares in the last quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL acquired a new stake in Vishay Intertechnology in the third quarter valued at about $12,306,000. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 355.0% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 149,461 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $2,166,000 after buying an additional 116,609 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG boosted its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 173.0% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 995,668 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $14,427,000 after buying an additional 630,917 shares in the last quarter. 93.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vishay Intertechnology Price Performance

Shares of VSH opened at $59.50 on Friday. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $11.77 and a 1 year high of $66.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 2.64 and a quick ratio of 1.53. The company has a market capitalization of $8.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5,949.70 and a beta of 1.76. The business has a 50-day moving average of $37.40 and a 200-day moving average of $24.20.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 13th. The semiconductor company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping 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 company had revenue of $839.24 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $823.54 million. During the same period last year, the company earned ($0.03) earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. will post 0.75 earnings per share for the current year.

Vishay Intertechnology Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 18th. Vishay Intertechnology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4,000.00%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VSH has been the topic of several research analyst reports. 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. Bank of America raised their price objective on Vishay Intertechnology from $18.00 to $28.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Vishay Intertechnology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price 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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