Chicago Equity Partners LLC Raises Position in Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH)

Chicago Equity Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) by 8.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 842,430 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 63,000 shares during the quarter. Chicago Equity Partners LLC owned approximately 0.57% of Vishay Intertechnology worth $17,480,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Riverhead Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Vishay Intertechnology by 65.1% during the 2nd quarter. Riverhead Capital Management LLC now owns 8,090 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $134,000 after acquiring an additional 3,190 shares during the period. Teachers Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 8.7% in the 2nd quarter. Teachers Advisors LLC now owns 245,828 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $4,081,000 after acquiring an additional 19,639 shares in the last quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 5.7% in the 2nd quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 116,730 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,938,000 after acquiring an additional 6,258 shares in the last quarter. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. increased its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 7.2% in the 2nd quarter. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 275,289 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $4,570,000 after acquiring an additional 18,608 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GSA Capital Partners LLP increased its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology by 20.5% in the 2nd quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 26,437 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $439,000 after acquiring an additional 4,503 shares in the last quarter.

Shares of Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE VSH) traded down $0.50 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $18.95. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 599,542 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,461,812. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 3.44 and a current ratio of 4.33. Vishay Intertechnology has a fifty-two week low of $15.35 and a fifty-two week high of $23.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $3,101.76, a P/E ratio of 17.02, a PEG ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.21.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 6th. The semiconductor company reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $0.39 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $674.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $677.51 million. Vishay Intertechnology had a return on equity of 11.77% and a net margin of 4.34%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.18 EPS. analysts expect that Vishay Intertechnology will post 1.43 EPS for the current year.

VSH has been the subject of a number of research reports. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Vishay Intertechnology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 28th. Citigroup raised their price target on Vishay Intertechnology from $16.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, October 27th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on Vishay Intertechnology from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 27th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. The stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $22.00.

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About Vishay Intertechnology

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc is a global manufacturer and supplier of discrete semiconductors and passive components. The Company operates through five product segments: MOSFETs, Diodes, Optoelectronic Components, Resistors & Inductors and Capacitors. MOSFETs segment offers low-voltage TrenchFET MOSFETs and high-voltage MOSFETs.

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