Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (NYSE: VSH) has seen a rise in its stock price by 2.34 in relation to its previous close of 16.26. However, the company has experienced a 2.40% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-01-29 that 40 A to 240 A Dual-Diode and Single Phase Bridge Devices Offer Low Forward Voltage Drop Down to 1.36 V and QC Down to 56 nC 40 A to 240 A Dual-Diode and Single Phase Bridge Devices Offer Low Forward Voltage Drop Down to 1.36 V and QC Down to 56 nC
Is It Worth Investing in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (NYSE: VSH) Right Now?
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (NYSE: VSH) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 26.74x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.15. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for VSH is 122.68M, and at present, short sellers hold a 11.52% of that float. On February 05, 2025, the average trading volume of VSH was 2.27M shares.
VSH’s Market Performance
VSH’s stock has seen a 2.40% increase for the week, with a -0.30% drop in the past month and a -1.89% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.95%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.28% for Vishay Intertechnology, Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.11% for VSH’s stock, with a -16.01% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of VSH
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for VSH stocks, with JP Morgan repeating the rating for VSH by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for VSH in the upcoming period, according to JP Morgan is $19 based on the research report published on December 16, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see VSH reach a price target of $22, previously predicting the price at $24. The rating they have provided for VSH stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on August 08th, 2024.
Loop Capital gave a rating of “Buy” to VSH, setting the target price at $30 in the report published on April 06th of the previous year.
VSH Trading at -3.29% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought VSH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -32.59% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.28%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.95%, as shares sank -3.03% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +9.26% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, VSH rose by +2.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -21.10% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $16.66. In addition, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc saw -1.77% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at VSH starting from ZANDMAN MARC, who sale 20,359 shares at the price of $16.71 back on Jan 02 ’25. After this action, ZANDMAN MARC now owns 32,957 shares of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc, valued at $340,199 using the latest closing price.
MARC ZANDMAN, the Director of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc, proposed sale 20,359 shares at $16.94 during a trade that took place back on Jan 02 ’25, which means that MARC ZANDMAN is holding shares at $344,881 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for VSH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.05 for the present operating margin
- 0.23 for the gross margin
The net margin for Vishay Intertechnology, Inc stands at 0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 4.02, with 2.05 for asset returns.
Based on Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (VSH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.3 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.44. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.35.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 676.91 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.9. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.85. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.02for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.71. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.81.
Conclusion
To sum up, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc (VSH) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
