SG Americas Securities LLC Sells 601 Shares of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG)

SG Americas Securities LLC cut its stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG) by 10.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,038 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after selling 601 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Vishay Precision Group were worth $118,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $51,000. Quest Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $66,000. Kovack Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vishay Precision Group during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $218,000. Tidal Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vishay Precision Group by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 11,633 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $301,000 after purchasing an additional 514 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in shares of Vishay Precision Group by 167.7% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 11,863 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $307,000 after purchasing an additional 7,432 shares during the last quarter. 87.61% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vishay Precision Group Stock Up 1.8 %

NYSE:VPG opened at $23.97 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $23.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $24.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 4.41 and a quick ratio of 2.80. Vishay Precision Group, Inc. has a one year low of $20.83 and a one year high of $35.98. The company has a market cap of $317.36 million, a PE ratio of 24.21 and a beta of 1.15.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Vishay Precision Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd.

Vishay Precision Group Profile

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.