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Vishay Precision Group, Inc.

$VPG·$1.1B·Hardware, Equipment & Parts·Technology
$60.46-5.6%YTD+80.0%1Y+73.2%
Price updated 9m ago·X counts updated 5d ago
VPVPG
$VPGVishay Precision Group, Inc.
$60.46-5.62%72 posts1×
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On X

The complete picture of $VPG on X — how loud the conversation is right now, how it has trended over the last two weeks, and which way the crowd is leaning.

72X posts · last 7 days
Sep 28Oct 11
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How loud $VPG's conversation on X is versus its own normal — 1× is typical, higher means busier. Right now it's about its usual level.

Bullish sentimentAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data14 posts analyzed · as of 2026-08-28

Vishay Precision Group posts are decisively bullish framed as one of the most compelling opportunities at $62-63. Bulls cite VPG as TSLA Optimus torque sensor supplier and Figure AI tactile/torque supplier (plus 2 other humanoids), trading at 9-10x FY28 EBITDA excluding humanoid revenue. Skeptics flag one cupofcoffeecap bearish note. Tone dominates bullish.

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AI verdictAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

TickerTalks' own read on what's driving $VPG — fundamentals, momentum, or an event — and whether it agrees with the X crowd.

Driven by hypeWinding up for a moveAI verdict · as of 2026-10-02

Trading in a tight range and building pressure — a move looks likely soon, but the direction isn't clear yet.

Vishay Precision is the humanoid-robot sensor supplier — TSLA Optimus torque and Figure AI tactile make the thesis.

Vishay Precision Group makes precision measurement components — strain gages, load cells, torque sensors. The newer story is humanoid-robot sensor supply, which has moved the stock 80% YTD.

  • The business is accelerating: Q1 revenue +17.6% YoY at a 4.8% operating margin and ROIC of 2.3% — modest profitability but top-line reflecting the humanoid-sensor demand, which is the entire bull case.
  • The customer concentration is specific: TSLA Optimus torque sensor supplier, Figure AI tactile and torque supplier (plus 2 other humanoids) — tangible named customers in a market that is just starting to scale.
  • 52-week range position is 37% with volume at 86% of average — mid-range on normal volume, with bulls citing 9-10x FY28 EBITDA excluding humanoid revenue — a defensible valuation framing if humanoids actually scale.

Nov 3 Q3 is the gate — any confirmed humanoid-sensor revenue disclosure plus continued top-line acceleration extends the move. A revenue deceleration or any customer-concentration risk commentary and the stock gives back some of the massive YTD gain.

Agrees with X sentimentThe thread has substantive drivers — Tesla Optimus torque sensor supply, Figure AI tactile and torque supply (plus two other humanoids), 9-10x FY28 EBITDA ex-humanoid framing — all grounded in actual supply-chain disclosures, with the honest bearish cupofcoffeecap flag.

What to watch: Nov 3 Q3 — humanoid-sensor revenue disclosure, operating-margin trajectory, customer-concentration update, and FY27 guide. A revenue deceleration or customer-concentration risk is the clear invalidator.

On the calendar: 2026-11-03 — Q3 earnings

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Designs and manufactures precision resistors, strain gauges, and force measurement sensors for industrial, medical, and test applications.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Hardware, Equipment & Parts sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $VPG.

Hardware, Equipment & Parts · Technology

No material change from last week — AI data-center optical interconnect demand sustains order momentum.

What this means for $VPG

Neutral — Designs and manufactures precision resistors, strain gauges, and force measurement sensors for industrial, medical, and test applications.

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Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
264.1How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
2.3%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
4.8%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
-0.1%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
4.9Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
1.8%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
39.2%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.1Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Aug 5, 2026$0.04$0.19-78.9%
Q1 2026May 12, 2026$0.07$-0.00+53946.2%
Q4 2025Feb 11, 2026$0.07$0.21-66.7%
Q3 2025Nov 4, 2025$0.26$0.21+23.8%
Next earningsWed, Nov 4·consensus EPS $0.16

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q1 FY26$84.4M+17.6%39.0%0.9%$-0.02$-3.7M
Q4 FY25$80.6M+10.9%36.8%2.0%$-0.14$1.4M
Q3 FY25$79.7M+5.3%40.3%12.7%$0.59$-3.5M
Q2 FY25$75.2M-2.8%40.7%3.6%$0.02$4.7M

Forward consensus

3-year forecast · up to 2 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$344.3M$344.3M – $344.3M$0.57$0.47 – $0.662
FY27$370.8M$369.2M – $372.4M$1.79$1.69 – $1.892
FY28$395.8M$390.4M – $401.3M$3.08$2.61 – $3.552

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.1.4×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.29%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.-4.8%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.-11.6%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatLow float · 10.9M shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today4.2% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β1.395-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.

Insider activity

Recent open-market buys and sells by officers and directors — flagged when multiple insiders cluster.

Recent transactions

No open-market buys or sells in the last 180 days.

+ 5 other (5 awards) in window

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SEC filings

Material 8-K, 13D, S-3, and 424B5 events from the last 180 days — the filings that actually move the price.

Recent material filings

8-KOfficer or director changeMay 228-K — Item 5.02: Officer or director change · Item 5.07: Shareholder vote
AI summary

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) filed an 8-K on May 18, 2026 reporting a personnel change (Item 5.02) and annual shareholder meeting vote results (Item 5.07). VPG is a Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania-based precision sensors and measurement instruments company listed on the NYSE. The excerpt does not disclose the identity of the departing or incoming officer or vote tallies; an executive change at VPG may be noteworthy depending on the role given the company's size.

+ 7 other (2 10-Qs · 2 earnings 8-Ks · 2 13Gs · 1 SD) in window

Recent news

Latest headlines from major outlets, sourced and timestamped — context for whatever just moved.

Vishay Precision Group Inc (VPG) Stock Down 4.7% but Still Overvalued -- GF Score: 72/100gurufocus.com·4d agoVishay Precision Group Inc (VPG) Shares Fall 4.1% -- GF Value Says Still Overvaluedgurufocus.com·8d agoVishay Precision Group Announces Date for its Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Callglobenewswire.com·8d ago3 Robotics Stocks to Buy That Aren't Teslafool.com·16d agoTTDKY vs. VPG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?zacks.com·28d ago

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