On December 29, 2023, Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio)'s firm Renaissance Technologies executed a notable transaction in the stock market, specifically targeting Vishay Precision Group Inc (NYSE:VPG). The firm reduced its holdings in VPG by 29,458 shares, which represented a -4.76% change in the investment. This adjustment in the portfolio of one of the world's most renowned quantitative investment firms has caught the attention of value investors seeking insights into market movements.
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On the last day of 2023, Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio)'s firm made a notable addition to its investment portfolio by increasing its stake in Vishay Precision Group Inc (NYSE:VPG). This move had a 0.04% impact on the portfolio, bringing the total share count in VPG to 883,141 and representing a 0.31% position in the portfolio. Notably, the firm now holds a 7.06% equity stake in VPG.
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Company Overview
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. Its most products and solutions are primarily based upon proprietary foil technology and are produced as part of a vertically integrated structure. The product segments of the group are Foil Technology Products, Force Sensors and Weighing and Control Systems. It has a business presence in the United States and other countries.