VSH VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Execution Consistency
Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?
Bought back stock in 4/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $13M, Q2 2025: $13M, Q1 2025: $13M, Q3 2024: $17M
Execution Acceleration
Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?
Latest quarter $13M vs trailing avg $14M (-11%)
Buyback vs FCF
What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30%+. Bear: negative FCF or no buybacks.
Negative FCF ($-565M), buybacks not supported by cash flow
Buyback Intensity
How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.
Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data
Insider Buying
Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?
9 open-market purchases by 8 insiders
- Cody Michael J () bought 250 shares at $15.47 on 2025-06-13
- Cody Michael J () bought 3,500 shares at $16.12 on 2025-06-11
- Shoshani Roy (EVP, COO Semiconductors & CTO) bought 10,000 shares at $14.95 on 2025-05-13
- Hackett Robert Barrett II (SVP Global HR) bought 1,000 shares at $14.75 on 2025-05-13
- O'Sullivan Michael Shamus (EVP Chief Admin & LegalOfficer) bought 2,500 shares at $14.88 on 2025-05-13
- McConnell David (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) bought 2,000 shares at $14.69 on 2025-05-12
- Tomlinson David L (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) bought 1,000 shares at $14.40 on 2025-05-12
- Henrici Peter (EVP - Corporate Development) bought 1,430 shares at $14.71 on 2025-05-12
- Smejkal Joel (President and CEO) bought 10,000 shares at $14.70 on 2025-05-12
Insider-Buyback Convergence
Are both company buybacks and insider buying independently active? Bull when the company is buying back stock in 2+ quarters and insiders have made 2+ open-market purchases.
Company buybacks in 4 quarters and 9 insider purchases by 8 insiders (no calendar overlap, but both independently active)
Insider Net Direction
Over the last 90 days, are insiders net buyers or net sellers on the open market?
Insiders bought $0M, sold $0M in the last 90 days (net buying)
Red Flag
Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.
No buyback-insider divergence detected