VSH Stock — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH)

Updated October 16, 2026.

VSH is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.44%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.44%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 75/100 (Generally safe). Total return is 7894.8% over the past 46.6 years.

Vishay Intertechnology manufactures and sells discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components used in automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and healthcare applications across the United States, Europe, Israel, and Asia. The company operates through six segments producing MOSFETs, diodes, optoelectronic components, resistors, inductors, and capacitors under multiple brand names including Siliconix, Dale, and Sprague. It pays a modest quarterly distribution yielding in the low single digits, making it of potential interest to investors seeking income alongside exposure to the semiconductor components sector.

VSH performance

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 7894.8% over the past 46.6 years. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 66.7%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 57.2%.

VSH key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

75 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.08%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

03/17/1980

Distribution rate

1.44%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

1.44%

5-year average yield

1.81

Last close

$27.71 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$3,914,924,746

Average volume

2615991.0

Dividend

$0.10

Ex-dividend date

09/10/2026

Payment date

09/24/2026

Beta

1.795

Payout ratio

137.9%

P/E ratio

145.84

Forward P/E

18.9394

EPS

$0.19

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.44%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.44%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

VSH risks and drawbacks

VSH's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 57.2%.

Who may consider VSH — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (VSH pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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