Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) Stock

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) is a Technology stock trading at $62.15 (as of 2026-08-20), with a market capitalization of $761.72M and a trailing P/E of 128.8. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems in the United States, Israel, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Asia, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Sensors, Weighing Solutions, and Measurement Systems. Its product portfolio includes precision resistors, strain gages, load cells, on-board weighing systems, and process weighing products. The company also offers data acquisition systems for avionics; measurement systems for steel production; material testing and simulation systems; and data acquisition systems for auto safety testing. Its products are used in industrial, test and measurement, transportation, steel, medical, agriculture, avionics, military and space, and consumer product applications. The company offers its products under the Alpha Electronics, Powertron, Vishay Foil Resistors, Micro-Measurements, Celtron, Revere, Sensortronics, Tedea-Huntleigh, Stress-tek, Vulcan, BLH Nobel, KELK, and DTS brands. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Understand Vishay Precision Group, Inc.: how it makes money

Vishay Precision Group designs, manufactures, and markets specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems, and it makes money by selling these B2B products (including precision resistors, strain gages, load cells, and related measurement and data acquisition systems).

Profit momentum is driven by order intake versus revenue run-rate, which is tracked by the overall book-to-bill ratio (with segment book-to-bill ratios providing where demand is strengthening or weakening).

Revenue by segment (latest quarter)
Sensors$0.1B
Weighing$0.0B
Measurement$0.0B

Business quality (Weak): The company reports three segments (Sensors, Weighing Solutions, Measurement Systems), but the segment values available here are orders by segment rather than segment net revenue, so segment mix comparisons should be treated cautiously.

Valuation: At 301× earnings, VPG trades 486% above the Semiconductors average (51×). Note: one-time items can distort reported P/E.

Bull case

  • Demand strength, book-to-bill above 1.0 (overall 1.21), suggests orders are exceeding billing: Book-to-Bill Ratio (Overall Business-to-Business) is 1.21, and segment book-to-bill ratios are also above 1.0 (Sensors 1.36, Weighing Solutions 1.09, Measurement Systems 1.15).
  • Orders provide near-term visibility: Second Quarter Orders are 0.09 USD_B.

Bear case

  • Low operating profitability can increase sensitivity to cost and demand swings: Operating margin is 0.4%.
  • If book-to-bill normalizes toward or below 1.0, revenue growth could slow: The key demand signal investors track is the book-to-bill ratio, which is 1.21 currently, so future outcomes depend on sustaining order intake versus billing.
Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$62.15
Market Cap$761.72M
P/E Ratio128.8
EV / EBITDA23.1
Price / Book2.28
Price / Sales2.38
FCF Yield-0.1%
DCF Value (model)$8.11
DCF Upside vs Price-87.0%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$307.20M
Net Margin1.7%
Revenue Growth (YoY)17.6%
EPS Growth (YoY)-71.4%
FCF Growth (YoY)-197.7%
Financial Health — source: SEC EDGAR
Altman Z-Score6.03 (safe)
Piotroski F-Score6/9 (moderate)
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Stock P/E128.8
Sector P/E (Technology)33.9
Industry P/E (Electronic Equipment)39.4
vs Sector279.5%
vs Industry226.9%
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderPortolan Capital Management, LLC ($44.28M)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Company
SectorTechnology
IndustryElectronic Equipment
CEOZiv Shoshani
Employees2,200
CountryUS
IPO Date2010-06-23

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Data as of 2026-08-20.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.