Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH – Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Wednesday. The semiconductor company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.04, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $918.58 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $897.03 million. Vishay Intertechnology had a return on equity of 0.22% and a net margin of 0.07%.Vishay Intertechnology’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.07) EPS.
Here are the key takeaways from Vishay Intertechnology’s conference call:
- Strong Q2 performance: Adjusted revenue rose 9.5% sequentially and 21% year over year to $919 million, exceeding guidance, while book-to-bill reached 1.32 and backlog increased 18% to $1.9 billion.
- Demand is broadening across industrial, AI, automotive, aerospace and defense, healthcare, and communications, with rising customer counts, market-share gains, and increasing demand for Western supply. AI-related orders and aerospace-defense programs are driving particularly strong bookings.
- Profitability improved as higher volumes, pricing, channel management, and cost initiatives lifted adjusted gross margin to 22.6% and adjusted operating margin to 5.8%; Vishay now expects to reach its 24% quarterly gross-margin goal in Q3, ahead of schedule.
- The company raised its Q3 outlook to $945 million–$975 million of revenue and expects continued capacity expansion, including foundry support for AI products, polymer capacitor investments, and progress toward production at its German 12-inch fab in mid-2027.
- Vishay expects negative free cash flow in 2026 because of heavy capacity-expansion spending, while its recent $830 million equity offering increased the share count and diluted existing shareholders; the company also continues to face elevated tax rates and rising metals, materials, and logistics costs.
Vishay Intertechnology Price Performance
NYSE:VSH traded down $5.47 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $33.38. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 11,323,202 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,615,373. Vishay Intertechnology has a 52-week low of $11.77 and a 52-week high of $69.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a current ratio of 2.64. The business’s 50-day moving average is $49.24 and its two-hundred day moving average is $32.44. The company has a market capitalization of $4.54 billion, a PE ratio of 3,337.70 and a beta of 1.81.
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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
VSH has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 6th. Zacks Research cut shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Bank of America raised their price objective on Vishay Intertechnology from $18.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on Vishay Intertechnology in a research note on Tuesday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price objective for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $33.25.
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Key Headlines Impacting Vishay Intertechnology
Here are the key news stories impacting Vishay Intertechnology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Vishay reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.19, above the $0.15 consensus estimate, while revenue reached approximately $918.6 million versus expectations of $897.0 million. Revenue increased 16.6% year over year, and the company returned to a profit from a $0.07-per-share loss in the prior-year quarter. Vishay Intertechnology earnings report
- Positive Sentiment: Management issued third-quarter revenue guidance of $945 million to $975 million, above the roughly $925.6 million analyst consensus, suggesting continued demand momentum. Backlog reportedly rose to about $1.88 billion, with a 1.32 book-to-bill ratio. Vishay second-quarter 2026 results
- Positive Sentiment: Vishay cited improving pricing and demand in industrial, artificial intelligence, automotive, aerospace and defense markets. New TSOP15300 infrared receiver modules also expand its consumer-electronics product portfolio and are available for sampling and production. Vishay TSOP15300 product announcement
- Positive Sentiment: Needham initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $45 price target, while Raymond James began coverage at Outperform with a $40 target, signaling potential confidence in the company’s recovery. Needham Vishay coverage
Institutional Trading of Vishay Intertechnology
A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VSH. Algert Global LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $401,000. EntryPoint Capital LLC purchased a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $355,000. Guggenheim Capital LLC purchased a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $344,000. DRW Securities LLC acquired a new position in Vishay Intertechnology during the fourth quarter worth $246,000. Finally, Inceptionr LLC acquired a new position in Vishay Intertechnology during the third quarter worth $240,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.66% of the company’s stock.
Vishay Intertechnology Company Profile
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, automotive, computing, consumer electronics, telecommunications, medical, and military/aerospace markets. The company’s portfolio encompasses resistors, capacitors, inductors, sensors, diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs and a variety of integrated circuit solutions. Vishay’s components are used in power management, signal conditioning, circuit protection and sensing applications, supporting both standard and custom designs for original equipment manufacturers worldwide.
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