VPG
Vishay Precision Group, Inc.

Vishay Precision Group, Inc.VPG

Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments
60.40USD
-5.71%
Oct 17, 2026
VPG overview ready
Precision Force and Load Sensing Components for Humanoid Robotics
VPG is a precision-sensing component supplier whose strain-gage-based force and load measurement products can provide the force-feedback hardware needed in humanoid joints, limbs and manipulation systems.
Narrative is still early
Exposed to the Humanoid Robotics Industrialization narrative through Force, Torque and Tactile Sensing for Humanoid Robots — component supplier.
Price trend is broken
Longer-term context reads near trend floor, with a near-term setup of pullback recovery.
The tactical setup reads pullback recovery, but the weekly structure is broken.
Fair valuation
The price broadly reflects the strength of its balance sheet, with upside and risk reasonably balanced.
Fundamentals under pressure
Free cash flow yield is weak.
Primary risk
Exposure to industrial capital expenditure cycles.
Market Oct 16Filing Jul 4Price action Aug 9

Conviction Level

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NarrativeHeat—ThemeHeat—PriceAction3.4Valuation5.2CompanyPosition9.3BusinessQuality7.0
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Price Action

Price trend is broken
Longer-term context reads near trend floor, with a near-term setup of pullback recovery.
The tactical setup reads pullback recovery, but the weekly structure is broken.
EntryWeak / unconfirmed recovery

The daily chart may be improving, but the weekly fast averages have not been reclaimed — the recovery is not yet confirmed on the higher timeframe.

Key Financials

Market Cap
$740.3M
Avg Volume (60D)
392.4K
60 sessions
Revenue Growth YoY
+0.2%
FY2025 vs FY2024
Gross Margin
+38.7%
Trailing twelve months
Operating Margin
+3.4%
Trailing twelve months
Free Cash Flow Yield
-1.0%
Next Earnings
2026-11-04
P/E
187.5x
EV / EBITDA
24.7x
EV / Sales
2.1x
Market metrics as of Oct 16, 2026
Financial results for the period ended Jul 4, 2026
Filed balance-sheet data as of Jul 4, 2026

Fundamentals & Valuation

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Vishay Precision Group, Inc. has a Fair valuation stance because the price broadly reflects the strength of its balance sheet, with upside and risk reasonably balanced.

Company Research

Thesis
VPG is a precision-sensing component supplier whose strain-gage-based force and load measurement products can provide the force-feedback hardware needed in humanoid joints, limbs and manipulation systems.
Opportunity
High opportunity
Scaling humanoid-robot production and deployment requires accurate force, torque and contact-feedback sensing for joints, end effectors and safe manipulation in unstructured industrial environments.
Key risk
Exposure to industrial capital expenditure cycles.

Narrative & Theme

Humanoid Robotics Industrialization
Part of Force, Torque and Tactile Sensing for Humanoid Robots, with strong fit.
VPG's humanoid-robotics connection is real rather than generic: in its May 12, 2026 first-quarter release, management said orders tied to growth initiatives including humanoid-robot components had reached $37.8 million, above its 2025 target.
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Business & Markets

Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments
What they do

Vishay Precision Group designs, manufactures, and sells precision measurement and sensing technologies globally through its Sensors, Weighing Solutions, and Measurement Systems segments.

How it earns

The company generates revenue primarily through transactional sales of precision sensing and measurement products to industrial and technical customers.

Products & services
Precision resistors
Strain gages
Load cells and force measurement transducers
Vehicle weighing and overload monitoring systems
Control process weighing products
Rolling force measuring load cell systems
Pressure transmitters
Web tension measurement load cells and systems
Optical strip width gages
Laser velocimeters
Customers & end markets
Industrial manufacturers
Scientific and technical instrument users
Automotive and vehicle weighing sectors
Robotics and automation companies
Market position

Niche supplier specializing in high-precision sensing components for technical and industrial markets.

Demand drivers
Medium cyclicality

Business is influenced by industrial capital spending cycles and demand in manufacturing and automation sectors.

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