QM · rank #7 · 2026-07-23
VPG
NYSE · $1.36B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Momentum 12-1 Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago. | +415.64% |
|---|---|
| ROE TTM Return on equity, trailing 12 months. | +1.8% |
| Profit margin Net profit margin, trailing 12 months. | +1.8% |
| Market cap (USD) Size filter: > $500M required. | $1.36B |
| Anchor (recent) Close on 2026-06-23 | $134.17 |
| Anchor (far) Close on 2025-06-23 | $26.02 |
The AI research card
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Summary
VPG (Vishay Precision Group) makes high-precision resistors, strain gages, load cells, and weighing/sensing systems for industrial, transportation, and process-control applications.
Rationale
The signal is plausibly valid because 12-month momentum is strong, Q1 FY26 showed 17.6% y/y revenue growth with >$100M orders and a 1.21 book-to-bill, supporting a quality-momentum setup despite only modest current profitability.
Material risks
- 1VPG’s end markets are cyclical, so a slowdown in industrial capex or manufacturing could quickly reverse order strength and backlog visibility.
- 2The quality leg is thin, with low ROE and profit margin, and the CFO retirement adds some execution uncertainty as the company targets 8–10% organic growth.
AI verdict council
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