Now trading at a price of $22.77, Vishay Intertechnology has moved -0.8% so far today on a volume of 202,829, compared to its average of 950,760. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -0.0%.
Vishay Intertechnology shares moved 6.1% over the last 52 weeks, with a high of $23.39 and a low of $16.73. During this time, the stock outperformed the S&P 500 index by 18.7%. As of January 2022, the company's 50-day average price is $22.0. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. manufactures and supplies discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The mid-cap Technology company has 22,800 full time employees and is based in Malvern, PA. Vishay Intertechnology has returned a 1.7% dividend yield over the last 12 months.
Snapshot of the Company's Growing Profitability and Low Debt Levels:
| 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (MM) | $2,668 | $2,502 | $3,240 |
| Revenue Growth | n/a | -6.24% | 29.52% |
| Gross Margins | 25.2% | 23.3% | 27.4% |
| Gross Margins Growth | n/a | -7.54% | 17.6% |
| Operating Margins | 10.7% | 8.4% | 14.4% |
| Operating Margins Growth | n/a | -21.5% | 71.43% |
| Earnings Per Share | $1.13 | $0.85 | $2.05 |
| EPS Growth | n/a | -24.78% | 141.18% |
| Free Cash Flow (MM) | $140 | $191 | $239 |
| FCF Growth | n/a | 36.86% | 24.77% |
| Capital Expenditures (MM) | -$157 | -$124 | -$218 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.39 | -0.55 | -0.47 |
The Market Is Undervaluing Vishay Intertechnology:
Compared to the Technology sector's average of 26.5, Vishay Intertechnology has a trailing twelve month P/E ratio of 8.4 and, according to its EPS guidance of 2.7, an expected P/E ratio of 8.4.
Vishay Intertechnology is undervalued in terms of its assets because its P/B ratio is 1.7 compared to its sector average of 5.57. The company's shares are currently trading 13.3% above their fair value as expressed by Benjamin Graham's formula:
√(22.5 * 3-year average EPS * book value per share) = √(22.5 * 1.34 * 13.389) = $20.09
Vishay Intertechnology Is the Subject of Mixed Market Indicators:
4 analysts are following Vishay Intertechnology and have set target prices ranging from $20 to $22 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of hold. At the current price of $22.77, VSH is trading 8.4% away from its average analyst target price of $21 per share, implying an analyst consensus of little upside potential for the stock.
The company has an average amount of shares sold short since 5.2% of the company's shares are tied to short positions. Institutions own 96.7% of Vishay Intertechnology's shares, while the insider ownership rate stands at 0.63%. The biggest shareholder is Blackrock Inc. with a 12% stake in the company worth approximately $351,716,918.
