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Vishay Precision Group VPG

US equityMarket cap rank #3238Scientific & Technical Instruments
$75.34 −$2.57 (-3.30%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 7:00 am ET · After hours $75.75 +0.55%
Open$75.80
Prev close$77.91
Day range$74.14 – $76.50
Volume281.5K
Market cap$1.00B
P/E (TTM)251.1
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership89.2%-2.36 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding250-5 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)40 buys / 9 sellsNet buying
Short interest11.26% of floatDays to cover 4.8 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share25.2%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

17%21%25%29%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$1.22M (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

+$1.6MSuper−$387.1KBig+$276.3KMid+$750.5KSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 30.0% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock7.62%
  • Portolan Capital Management, LLC7.57%
  • T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.5.63%
  • Estate of Dr. Felix Zandman4.64%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.56%
  • Needham Investment Management, LLC4.50%
  • Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC3.50%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.13%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund61.10%
  • Hedge Fund18.00%
  • Private Company7.88%
  • Individual/Insider4.79%
  • Public Company1.49%
  • Insurance Company0.38%
  • Government Pension Fund0.28%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund0.05%

Reported short interest has risen from 8.78% to 11.26% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +25,431 0.2%
Jane Street Group, LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +309,667 2.5%
Tidal Investments LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +272,594 2.1%
Tema ETFs LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +264,231 2.0%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +186,282 2.6%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +136,971 5.6%
Atika Capital Management, LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +118,000 0.9%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +117,826 0.9%
Hodges Capital Management Inc Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +105,521 0.8%
Invesco Capital Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +81,534 0.8%
Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +78,893 0.9%
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +61,349 0.6%
Andar Capital Management HK Limited Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +45,000 0.3%
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +42,813 0.4%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +37,929 7.6%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
18 May 2026 Erez Lorber Independent Director Other Acquisition +820 – 820
18 May 2026 Nava Sofer Independent Director Other Acquisition +820 – 820
18 May 2026 Saul Reibstein Independent Non-Executive Chairperson Other Acquisition +820 – 820
18 May 2026 Kobi Altman Independent Director Other Acquisition +820 – 820
18 May 2026 Sejal Shah Gulati Independent Director Other Acquisition +820 – 820
25 Feb 2026 Ziv Shoshani Chief Executive Officer Other Acquisition +23,545 – 69,519
25 Feb 2026 William Clancy Chief Financial Officer Other Acquisition +5,517 – 16,787
25 Feb 2026 Rafi Ouzan Senior Vice President of Division - Weighing Solutions Other Acquisition +4,510 – 7,752
25 Feb 2026 Amir Tal Chief Accounting Officer Other Acquisition +5,019 – 12,236
25 Feb 2026 Yair Alcobi Chief Business & Product Officer Other Acquisition +5,380 – 5,380
31 Dec 2025 Ziv Shoshani Chief Executive Officer Sale to Issuer -8,189 $38.50 244,347
31 Dec 2025 William Clancy Chief Financial Officer Sale to Issuer -1,643 $38.50 38,976
6 Aug 2025 Sejal Shah Gulati Independent Director Open Market Disposition -2,932 $27.43 6,712
20 May 2025 Erez Lorber Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,042 – 3,042
20 May 2025 Nava Sofer Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,042 – 3,042
20 May 2025 Timothy Talbert Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,042 – 3,042
20 May 2025 Saul Reibstein Independent Non-Executive Chairperson Other Acquisition +3,042 – 3,042
20 May 2025 Kobi Altman Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,042 – 3,042
20 May 2025 Sejal Shah Gulati Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,042 – 3,042
24 Feb 2025 Sejal Shah Gulati Independent Director Open Market Disposition -814 $24.61 4,132

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 1,499,581 11.3% 4.8
31 Aug 2026 1,353,599 10.2% 2.2
14 Aug 2026 1,389,332 10.4% 1.8
31 Jul 2026 1,270,198 9.5% 2.5
15 Jul 2026 1,314,297 9.9% 2.4
30 Jun 2026 1,167,244 8.8% 1.9

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