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Vishay Precision Group (Vishay Precision Group) Net-Net Working Capital

: $2.13 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Vishay Precision Group's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.13.

The industry rank for Vishay Precision Group's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

VPG's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is ranked worse than
77.72% of 1221 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 6.31 vs VPG: 15.69

Vishay Precision Group Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vishay Precision Group's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Vishay Precision Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.75 1.44 -1.36 0.42 2.13

Vishay Precision Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 1.15 1.71 1.74 2.13

Competitive Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Vishay Precision Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vishay Precision Group Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Vishay Precision Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vishay Precision Group's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Vishay Precision Group Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Vishay Precision Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(83.965+0.75 * 56.438+0.5 * 88.139-141.641
-0-0.083)/13.428
=2.13

Vishay Precision Group's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(83.965+0.75 * 56.438+0.5 * 88.139-141.641
-0-0.083)/13.428
=2.13

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Vishay Precision Group  (NYSE:VPG) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Vishay Precision Group (Vishay Precision Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3 Great Valley Parkway, Suite 150, Malvern, PA, USA, 19355
Vishay Precision Group Inc manufactures and markets sensors, and sensor-based measurement systems, as well as specialty resistors and strain gages based on proprietary technology. The company provides precision products and solutions, many of which are designed-in by customers, specializing in the growing markets of stress, force, weight, pressure, and current measurements. The company reports in three product segments: Sensors segment, Weighing Solutions segment, and Measurement Systems segment. It has a business presence in the United States and other countries. It generates majority revenue from United States.
Executives
Wes Cummins director 4505 LORRAINE AVE, DALLAS TX 75205
William M Clancy officer: Exec. VP/CFO 3 GREAT VALLEY PKWY, MALVERN PA 19355
Bruce A. Lerner director C/O VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC., 3 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 150, MALVERN PA 19355
Saul Reibstein director C/O VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC., 3 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 150, MALVERN PA 19355
Janet M Clarke director EXPRESSJET HOLDINGS, INC., 700 N SAM HOUSTON PRKWY W, SUITE 200, HOUSTON TX 77067
Marc Zandman director C/O VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC., 63 LINCOLN HIGHWAY, MALVERN PA 19355
Timothy Talbert director 3152 CASWELL DR, TROY MI 48084
Amir Tal officer: SVP and CAO C/O VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC., 3 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 150, MALVERN PA 19355
Sejal Shah Gulati director C/O VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC., 3 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 150, MALVERN PA 19355
Ziv Shoshani director, officer: President & CEO C/O VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC., 63 LANCASTER AVE, MALVERN PA 19355
Nokomis Capital, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 1717 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 850, DALLAS TX 75202
Cary B Wood director 425 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD, SUITE 1000, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Roland B Desilets officer: General Counsel & Secretary 3 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 150, MALVERN PA 19355
Brett Hendrickson 10 percent owner 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1740, DALLAS TX 75201
Samuel Broydo director C/O VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC., 3 GREAT VALLEY PARKWAY, SUITE 150, MALVERN PA 19355