Legato Capital Management LLC Has $1.25 Million Holdings in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH)

Legato Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) by 77.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 73,854 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 32,289 shares during the period. Legato Capital Management LLC owned about 0.05% of Vishay Intertechnology worth $1,251,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 275.9% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,710 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,989 shares in the last quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale bought a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the third quarter valued at approximately $101,000. Eastern Bank bought a new position in Vishay Intertechnology in the third quarter valued at approximately $113,000. Matrix Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vishay Intertechnology by 660.1% in the fourth quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 10,018 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $170,000 after buying an additional 8,700 shares during the period. Finally, Coldstream Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vishay Intertechnology during the third quarter worth $196,000. 93.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vishay Intertechnology Stock Performance

Vishay Intertechnology stock opened at $17.26 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.85, a current ratio of 2.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $14.95 and a 1-year high of $24.68. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.14.

Insider Transactions at Vishay Intertechnology

In other news, Chairman Marc Zandman sold 20,359 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.71, for a total value of $340,198.89. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now owns 32,957 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $550,711.47. This represents a 38.19 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 8.14% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on VSH. StockNews.com lowered shares of Vishay Intertechnology from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on Vishay Intertechnology in a report on Monday, December 16th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $19.00 price objective for the company.

Vishay Intertechnology Company Profile

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc manufactures and sells discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates through Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs), Diodes, Optoelectronic Components, Resistors, Inductors, and Capacitors segments.