Core Insights - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH) reported a second-quarter 2025 loss of 7 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 2 cents and down from earnings of 17 cents in the same quarter last year [1][7] - Revenues for the second quarter were $762.3 million, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.3% and reflecting a year-over-year increase of 2.9% [1][7] Financial Performance - The company's weak second-quarter performance led to a 14.05% decline in share price, with a year-to-date drop of 17.8%, underperforming the Zacks Computer and Technology sector's growth of 10.9% [2] - VSH has a mixed earnings surprise history, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the last four quarters, with an average negative surprise of 149.2% [2] Revenue Breakdown - Revenues from MOSFETs (19.5% of total revenues) were $148.6 million, down 4.19% year over year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.00 [3] - Diodes (19.4% of total revenues) generated $147.9 million, up 1.1% year over year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.93 [3] - Optoelectronics (7.1% of total revenues) revenues were $54.1 million, up 2.1% year over year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.05 [4] - Resistors (25.6% of total revenues) brought in $194.8 million, up 8.5% year over year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.91 [4] - Inductors (12.6% of total revenues) revenues were $95.7 million, up 1.7% year over year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.91 [4] - Capacitors (15.9% of total revenues) generated $121.1 million, up 6.8% year over year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.40 [5] Profitability Metrics - Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter was $63.5 million, down 28.2% year over year, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 8.3%, a contraction of 360 basis points [5][7] - The operating margin was reported at 2.9%, down from 5.1% in the year-ago quarter [5][7] Balance Sheet and Cash Flow - As of June 28, 2025, VSH's cash and cash equivalents were $473.9 million, down from $609.4 million as of March 29, 2025 [6] - Long-term debt decreased to $914.5 million from $988.2 million as of March 29 [6] - The company reported net cash used in operating activities of $8.8 million and a negative free cash flow of $73.2 million for the quarter [6] Guidance - For the third quarter, Vishay Intertechnology expects revenues of $775 million (plus or minus $20 million), with the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues at $752.4 million, indicating a year-over-year increase of 2.3% [8] - The anticipated gross profit margin is 19.7% (plus or minus 50 basis points), while the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is 3 cents per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 62.5% [8]

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Investment Rating - The report maintains a favorable outlook on the semiconductor industry, particularly favoring companies like Texas Instruments, Renesas, and Infineon [2][3]. Core Insights - The semiconductor inventory levels are showing signs of normalization, with MCU inventories stabilizing after a previous period of understocking [2][3]. - Pricing trends across various semiconductor categories have remained stable, with an average increase of 1% month-over-month and a 14% year-over-year increase [3][9]. - The report highlights a continued digestion of MCU inventories, which had previously been elevated, indicating a positive trend for the industry [3][12]. Summary by Relevant Sections Inventory Trends - MCU inventory has decreased by 1% month-over-month after a 5% decline in the previous month, while overall inventory levels were flat to down 2% across most categories [3][4]. - Capacitors and Sensors saw a month-over-month increase of 6% in inventory, contrasting with declines in other categories [4][15]. Pricing Trends - Pricing for MCUs remained flat month-over-month and increased by 1% year-over-year, while other categories experienced slight increases of 1-3% [4][15]. - The overall pricing environment is deemed manageable, with a year-over-year increase of 3% on a revenue exposure weighted basis [9][12]. Company Observations - The report notes that pricing for transistors increased by 1% month-over-month and 18% year-over-year, driven largely by bipolar transistors [4][15]. - Infineon has seen an increase in MCU inventory to 4% of the total, up from an average of 2.6%, indicating potential overstocking or market share gains [5][19].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the semiconductor industry, highlighting reassuring pricing trends and improving inventory levels [2][3]. Core Insights - The semiconductor market is experiencing a continued digestion of MCU inventory, with a 5% month-over-month decline and a 24% decrease compared to the previous month [3][4]. - Pricing across all product categories has remained stable, with an average increase of 1% month-over-month and 13% year-over-year [3][8]. - The report emphasizes the positive trends in pricing and inventory, particularly for companies like TI, Renesas, and Infineon, while also noting improvements for STM and other industrial MCU names [2][4]. Summary by Relevant Sections Inventory Trends - MCU inventory has decreased by 5% month-over-month, following a 4% decline the previous month, indicating a healthy destocking process [3][4]. - Other categories such as Sensors and Diodes also saw inventory reductions of 5% and 4% respectively, while overall inventory trends are generally stable [3][4]. Pricing Trends - Pricing for MCUs remained flat month-over-month and year-over-year, while transistors saw a 2% increase month-over-month and a 17% increase year-over-year [4][14]. - Capacitors, Diodes, and Sensors experienced price increases of 2-3%, contributing to an overall stable pricing environment [4][14]. Company Observations - Infineon and STM showed varied pricing trends, with Infineon down 4% and STM up 4% in June compared to May, reflecting a mix-driven pricing environment [5][8]. - The report indicates that inventory levels are stable, with significant destocking in MCUs, previously driven by MCHP and now also by STM [5][11].

Core Viewpoint - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. reported a first-quarter 2025 loss of 3 cents per share, which met the Zacks Consensus Estimate but was a decline from the previous year's earnings of 22 cents per share. Revenues of $715.2 million exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.74%, but represented a 4.2% year-over-year decline [1][2]. Financial Performance - The company's first-quarter adjusted EBITDA was $54.5 million, a decrease of 40.3% year over year, with an adjusted EBITDA margin contracting by 460 basis points to 7.6%. The operating margin fell to 0.1% from 5.7% in the year-ago quarter [6]. - Revenues from various segments showed mixed results: - MOSFETs generated $142.1 million, down 7.2% year over year [4]. - Diodes brought in $141 million, declining 5.4% year over year [4]. - Optoelectronics revenues increased by 4.1% to $51.2 million [4]. - Resistors fell 4.6% to $179.5 million [5]. - Inductors decreased by 5.2% to $84.1 million [5]. - Capacitors saw a slight decline of 0.4% to $117.4 million [5]. Stock Performance - The weak first-quarter performance led to a 9.8% drop in the company's share price, with a year-to-date decline of 28.4%, significantly underperforming the Zacks Computer and Technology sector's decline of 8.7% [2]. Guidance - For the second quarter, Vishay Intertechnology anticipates revenues of $760 million (plus or minus $20 million), with a Zacks Consensus Estimate of $738.4 million, indicating a year-over-year fall of 0.38%. The expected gross profit margin is 19.0% [9].

Financial Performance - 1Q 2025 revenues reached $715.2 million[25], slightly above 4Q 2024's $714.7 million[26] but lower than 1Q 2024's $746.3 million[26] - Gross margin was 19.0%[25], including a negative impact of approximately 200 bps related to Newport[25] - The company reported a loss per share (EPS) of $(0.03)[25] and an adjusted EPS of $(0.03)[25] - Adjusted EBITDA margin was 7.6%[27] Book-to-Bill Ratio - Overall book-to-bill ratio was 1.08[25] - Semiconductors had a book-to-bill ratio of 1.12[25] - Passive components had a book-to-bill ratio of 1.04[25] Revenue Mix by End Market - Industrial sector accounted for 34% of revenue in 1Q25[17], showing a 3% QoQ increase and a 1% YoY decrease[16] - Automotive sector represented 33% of revenue in 1Q25[17], with a 2% QoQ increase and an 11% YoY increase[16] - Other sectors contributed 14% of revenue in 1Q25[17], showing a 4% QoQ increase and an 8% YoY increase[16] - Aero/Defense sector accounted for 11% of revenue in 1Q25[17], with a -5% QoQ decrease and an 8% YoY increase[16] - Medical sector accounted for 5% of revenue in 1Q25[17], with a -1% QoQ decrease and a +6% YoY increase[16] Revenue Mix by Region - Europe accounted for 36% of revenue in 1Q25[23], showing an 8% QoQ increase and a -6% YoY decrease[22] - Asia accounted for 40% of revenue in 1Q25[23], with a -3% QoQ decrease and a 0% YoY change[22] - Americas accounted for 24% of revenue in 1Q25[23], with a -6% QoQ decrease and a -8% YoY decrease[22] Guidance for 2Q 2025 - Revenue is expected to be $760 million, with a +/- $20 million range[48], representing an approximate 1% to 2% increase versus 1Q[46] - Gross margin is projected at 19.0% +/- 50 bps[48], with a negative impact of 175-200 bps from Newport[48]