Deep-Dive Due Diligence AI Generated Report on Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG)
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We need a winner today and it's already 12:42:31 PM on Wed Apr 02, 2025 -0400 ... So let's find out if Vishay Precision (VPG) is going up or if it's going nowhere fast. So, I pulled together a bunch of data for you to look over real fast. It's at 27.26 up from 23.51. Is there something here we can get excited about? Help me analyze.
--- COMPANY PROFILE ---
Company: Vishay Precision (VPG)
IPO: IPO date unknown
Shares Outstanding: 12,230,000
Industry: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS & ACCESSORIES
Exchange: XNYS
Here's the first list of news for Vishay Precision:
C1 - Mar-19-25 09:03AM - 3 Stocks Under $50 Skating on Thin Ice
C2 - Mar-19-25 09:03AM 05:10AM - Unpacking Q4 Earnings: Corning (NYSE:GLW) In The Context Of Other Electronic Components Stocks
C3 - Mar-18-25 09:00AM - Sidoti Events, LLC's Virtual March Small-Cap Conference
C4 - Mar-14-25 05:04AM - Winners And Losers Of Q4: Bel Fuse (NASDAQ:BELFA) Vs The Rest Of The Electronic Components Stocks
C5 - Mar-10-25 08:30AM - VPG to Participate in the Sidoti March 2025 Small-Cap Investor Conference
C6 - Feb-23-25 08:54AM - Is Vishay Precision Group Inc. (VPG) the Best Scientific Instruments Stock to Buy Right Now?
C7 - Feb-13-25 02:11AM - Vishay Precision Group Inc (VPG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges and ...
C8 - Feb-13-25 02:11AM 01:35AM - Q4 2024 Vishay Precision Group Inc Earnings Call
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**Is Vishay Precision Group Inc. (VPG) the Best Scientific Instruments Stock to Buy Right Now?**
Date: Feb-23-25 08:54AM
Source: (Insider Monkey)
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vishay-precision-group-inc-vpg-135452669.html
We recently published a list of12 Best Scientific Instruments Stocks to Buy Right Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Vishay Precision Group Inc. (NYSE:VPG) stands against other best scientific instruments stocks to buy right now.
The global scientific instruments market has been experiencing steady growth and is expected to continue its upward trajectory in the coming years. According to a recent report by Expert Market Research, the market was valued at approximately $39.94 billion in 2024 and is forecasted to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.50% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a projected value of $62.03 billion
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This article discusses Vishay Precision Group Inc. (VPG), a company listed among the 12 best scientific instrument stocks to buy currently. The global scientific instruments market has been experiencing steady growth and is expected to continue growing. A recent report by Expert Market Research valued the market at around $39.94 billion in 2024 and forecasts a CAGR of 4.50% between 2025 and 2034, reaching an estimated value of $62.03 billion.
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We present this news so you can catch the big movers from recently breaking news.
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Usually the first item is the most important.
A1 - 2025-03-31T09:03:30Z - Electronic Components Stocks Q4 Teardown: nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) Vs The Rest...
A2 - 2025-03-30T06:09:07Z - Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) Cut to "Hold" at StockNews.com...
A3 - 2025-03-25T10:07:38Z - Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG) Shares Acquired by Tieton Capital Management LLC...
A4 - 2025-03-23T03:17:09Z - Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.com...
A5 - 2025-03-21T09:30:17Z - Brooklyn FI LLC Invests $409,000 in Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG)...
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**Electronic Components Stocks Q4 Teardown: nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) Vs The Rest**Date: 2025-03-31Source: {'uri': 'stockstory.org', 'dataType': 'news', 'title': 'StockStory'}URL: https://stockstory.org/nasdaq/lasr/post-earnings/electronic-components-stocks-q4-teardown-nlight-nasdaqlasr-vs-the-restLooking back on electronic components stocks' Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter's best and worst performers, including nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) and its peers.
Like many equipment and component manufacturers, electronic components companies are buoyed by secular trends such as connectivity and industrial automation. More specific pockets of strong demand include data centers and telecommunications, which can benefit companies whose optical and transceiver offerings fit those markets. But like the broader industrials sector, these companies are also at the whim of economic cycles. Consumer spendin
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This is our final list of news.
News AI can literally read just by asking.
Don't miss the breaking news!
B1 - 2025-01-14T21:30:00Z - Vishay Precision Group Announces Date for Its Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call
B2 - 2024-11-25T18:00:00Z - VPG Announces Investor Conference Schedule for December 2024
B3 - 2024-08-15T20:30:00Z - VPG Appoints Erez Lorber as New Independent Director
B4 - 2024-07-16T22:25:49Z - Vishay Precision Group Announces Date for Its Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call - GlobeNewswire
B5 - 2024-06-19T12:30:00Z - VPG to Present at the Noble Capital Markets’ Emerging Growth Virtual Conference for Investors on June 27, 2024
B6 - 2024-06-03T11:30:00Z - VPG to Participate in the Sidoti June 2024 Small-Cap Investor Conference
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**Vishay Precision Group Announces Date for Its Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call**Date: Unknown DateSource: Unknown SourceURL: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/14/3009660/0/en/Vishay-Precision-Group-Announces-Date-for-Its-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-Fiscal-2024-Earnings-Conference-Call.htmlVishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year of fiscal 2024 on February 12, 2025, and host a conference call on the same day.
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Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) will announce its financial results for Q4 and the full fiscal year of 2024 on February 12, 2025. The company will also host a conference call on the same day to discuss the results. The date of the announcement and the conference call were recently disclosed but the source of the news is not specified.
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This is our list of SEC filings.
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S9 - 2025-02-25 10-K Item 7. MGT'S DISC & ANALYSIS OF FIN COND & RESULTS OF OPER
Overview
VPG is a global leader in precision measurement and sensing technologies that help power the future by bridging the physical world with the digital one. Many of our special...
S10 - 2025-02-12 8-K Item 2.02 Results of Oper and Fin Conds.
On February 12, 2025 , Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The Company will hold a conference call at 9:...
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Item 7. MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
Overview
VPG is a global leader in precision measurement and sensing technologies that help power the future by bridging the physical world with the digital one. Many of our specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems are designed-in by our customers, and address growing applications across a diverse array of industries and markets. Our products are marketed under brand names that we believe are characterized as having a very high level of precision and quality, and we employ an operationally diversified structure to manage our businesses.
Driven by the continued proliferation of data generated by the expanding use of sensors across a widening array of industrial and technology-driven applications, precision measurement and sensing technologies help ensure and deli
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VPG is a global industry leader in precision measurement and sensing technologies. Their specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems are designed to cater to a variety of industries and markets. Their products are known for their high precision and quality. They have a diversified operational structure to manage their businesses. The company is driven by the growing use of sensors in industrial and technology-driven applications, which generate a significant amount of data. The precision measurement and sensing technologies help ensure and deliver accurate information.
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This is our set of metrics.
Please analyze the numbers.
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| Volume: 759,610 | Perf Month: 28.52% | Option/Short: Yes / Yes | Sales Y/Y TTM: -13.67% |
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| Avg Volume: 86.25K | Perf Quarter: 17.95% | Short Float: 2.29% | ROE: 3.04% |
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| Rel Volume: 18.30 | Index: RUT | Short Ratio: 3.00 | ROI: 2.65% |
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| RSI (14): 71.59 | Market Cap: 363.24M | Short Interest: 0.26M | Sales Surprise: -1.34% |
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| ATR (14): 1.25 | Shs Outstand: 12.22M | Beta: 0.87 | EPS Surprise: -77.61% |
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| SMA20: 18.43% | Shs Float: 11.30M | Sales Q/Q: -18.85% | P/E: 37.17 |
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| SMA50: 16.49% | Inst Own: 85.05% | Sales past 5Y: 2.23% | Earnings: Feb 12 BMO |
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| SMA200: 7.94% | Insider Own: 14.79% | Employees: 2200 | |
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| Perf Week: 16.49% | Insider Trans: -0.04% | Debt/Eq: 0.17 | |
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The next section covers any insider trading.
If this section may be blank due to no recent filings.
No transactions recorded.
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by Hercowitz Amos (VP Micro-Measurements) on 2025-02-24
- Common Stock: 1442 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by Gulati Sejal Shah (Unknown Title) on 2025-02-25
- Common Stock: 814 shares at $24.61 (D)
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by SHOSHANI ZIV (President & CEO) on 2025-02-24
- Common Stock: 27792 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by Ouzan Rafi (SVP - Weighing Solutions) on 2025-02-24
- Common Stock: 1823 shares at $0 (I)
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by Sherman Oded (VP - Measurement Systems) on 2025-02-24
- Common Stock: 1677 shares at $0 (I)
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by Tal Amir (EVP and CAO) on 2025-02-24
- Common Stock: 5350 shares at $0 (D)
Inside Trans: Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) by CLANCY WILLIAM M (Exec. VP/CFO) on 2025-02-24
- Common Stock: 6723 shares at $0 (D)
[Company Financial Summary]
[Company Details]
Name: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Shares Outstanding: N/A
Sector: N/A
[Financial Statements - Latest Quarter]
Total Assets: N/A
Total Liabilities: N/A
Total Equity: N/A
Revenue (Quarter): {'value': 306522000.0, 'unit': 'USD', 'label': 'Revenues', 'order': 100}
Net Income: {'value': 9834000.0, 'unit': 'USD', 'label': 'Net Income/Loss', 'order': 3200}
Earnings Per Share (EPS): N/A
[Price Metrics - Last 30 Days]
Latest Close: 27.355
Average Volume: 118464.3
30-Day High: 27.355
30-Day Low: 21.32
[Detailed Financials: TTM 2024]
- Total Assets: $450,935,000.0
- Total Liabilities: $129,075,000.0
- Total Equity: $321,860,000.0
- Current Assets: $236,949,000.0
- Current Liabilities: $53,039,000.0
[Income Statement: TTM 2024]
- Revenue: $306,522,000.00
- Net Income: N/A
- Gross Profit: N/A
- Operating Income: N/A
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): 0.74
[Cash Flow Statement: TTM 2024]
- Net Cash Flow: $-4,693,000.0
[Detailed Financials: FY 2024]
- Total Assets: $450,935,000.0
- Total Liabilities: $129,075,000.0
- Total Equity: $321,860,000.0
- Current Assets: $236,949,000.0
- Current Liabilities: $53,039,000.0
[Income Statement: FY 2024]
- Revenue: $306,522,000.00
- Net Income: N/A
- Gross Profit: N/A
- Operating Income: N/A
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): 0.74
[Cash Flow Statement: FY 2024]
- Net Cash Flow: $-4,693,000.0
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You are now requested to make a summary analysis.
Save explaining why you didn't have enough information for the final survey.
Now, complete this report with the following:
1) Brief Summary: explain your findings in succinct wording.
2) MARKET_SCORE: If you calculate a 92% likelihood of an upward moves, say: MARKET_SCORE[92]
3) PRICE_TARGET: If you think the high today will be 50% higher, add to the price.
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1) Brief Summary:
The company has seen a significant increase in performance over the past month and quarter, with a 28.52% and 17.95% increase respectively. The volume of stocks traded is considerably higher than the average. However, the company experienced a decrease in sales in the past year as indicated by a -13.67% Y/Y TTM. The company has moderate institutional ownership at 85.05% and insider ownership at 14.79%. The recent insider transactions indicate that there is some movement within the company's stock ownership, primarily disposals at $0. The company's financials show a healthy total assets to liabilities ratio.
2) MARKET_SCORE[72]:
Considering the recent performance and the company's financial health, I speculate a 72% likelihood of an upward move in the market.
3) PRICE_TARGET[$37.00]:
Based on the company's performance, insider transactions, and financials, I estimate a potential increase in the current price to reach $37.00.
4) AI_RPT_HEADLINE:
"Strong Performance amidst Sales Dip, Upward Trend Expected".
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-> X2 <- More SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) Financials, risk disclosures, and business changes
More detailed and recent information from SEC filings would have improved my confidence in the analysis. These documents provide a comprehensive overview of a company's financial health, risk factors, and changes in business strategy, all of which are crucial for a robust financial analysis.
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