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Vishay Precision Group, Inc
(NYSE:VPG) 

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Vishay Precision Group, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets sensors, sensor-based measurement systems, specialty resistors, and strain gages in the United States, Israel, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Asia, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Foil Technology Products, Force Sen...

Founded: 2009
Full Time Employees: 2,400
Sector: Technology
Industry: Scientific & Technical Instruments

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    Unit: USD2026-04-04 2025-12-31 2025-09-27 2025-06-28 2025-03-29 2024-12-31 2024-09-28 2024-06-29 2024-03-30 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-07-01 2023-04-01 2022-12-31 2022-10-01 2022-07-02 2022-04-02 2021-12-31 2021-10-02 2021-07-03 2021-04-03 2020-12-31 2020-09-26 2020-06-27 2020-03-28 2019-12-31 2019-09-28 2019-06-29 2019-03-30 2018-12-31 2018-09-29 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-31 2017-09-30 2017-07-01 2017-04-01 2016-12-31 2016-10-01 2016-07-02 2016-04-02 2015-12-31 2015-09-26 2015-06-27 2015-03-28 2014-12-31 2014-09-27 2014-06-28 2014-03-29 2013-12-31 2013-09-28 2013-06-29 2013-03-30 2012-12-31 2012-09-29 2012-06-30 2012-03-31 2011-12-31 2011-10-01 2011-07-02 2011-04-02 2010-12-31 2010-10-02 2010-07-03 
                                                                    
      net revenues
    84,353,000  79,728,000 75,161,000 71,741,000  75,727,000 77,359,000 80,783,000  85,854,000 90,802,000 88,864,000  90,057,000 88,618,000 87,665,000  81,974,000 75,339,000 70,589,000  67,525,000 59,146,000 67,696,000  67,421,000 70,870,000 76,525,000  75,490,000 74,231,000 73,091,000  62,805,000 62,319,000 59,787,000  54,490,000 57,996,000 56,629,000  57,149,000 59,508,000 56,608,000  63,402,000 65,162,000 61,041,000  57,729,000 62,837,000 57,461,000  55,430,000 55,332,000 55,844,000  60,037,000 62,133,000 59,525,000  51,608,000 52,914,000 
      costs of products sold
    51,479,000  47,603,000 44,567,000 44,696,000  45,467,000 44,952,000 45,689,000  49,919,000 52,090,000 51,665,000  52,737,000 51,284,000 52,415,000  50,129,000 45,541,000 41,967,000  40,176,000 36,036,000 42,631,000  41,631,000 42,261,000 43,474,000  44,910,000 42,865,000 44,586,000  38,538,000 37,560,000 37,270,000  34,225,000 36,501,000 36,854,000  35,699,000 38,473,000 35,829,000  39,625,000 40,465,000 38,994,000  38,486,000 41,277,000 36,254,000  36,691,000 35,481,000 36,964,000  38,845,000 40,043,000 38,515,000  32,466,000 32,932,000 
      gross profit
    32,874,000  32,125,000 30,594,000 27,045,000  30,260,000 32,407,000 35,094,000  35,935,000 38,712,000 37,199,000  37,320,000 37,334,000 35,250,000  31,845,000 29,798,000 28,622,000  27,349,000 23,110,000 25,065,000  25,790,000 28,609,000 33,051,000  30,580,000 31,366,000 28,505,000  24,267,000 24,759,000 22,517,000  20,265,000 21,495,000 19,775,000  21,450,000 21,035,000 20,779,000  23,777,000 24,697,000 22,047,000  19,243,000 21,560,000 21,207,000  18,739,000 19,851,000 18,880,000  21,192,000 22,090,000 21,010,000  19,142,000 19,982,000 
      yoy
    21.55%  6.16% -5.59% -22.94%  -15.79% -16.29% -5.66%  -3.71% 3.69% 5.53%  17.19% 25.29% 23.16%  16.44% 28.94% 14.19%  6.04% -19.22% -24.16%  -15.66% -8.79% 15.95%  26.01% 26.69% 26.59%  19.75% 15.18% 13.87%  -5.52% 2.19% -4.83%  -9.79% -14.83% -5.75%  23.56% 14.55% 3.96%  2.69% 8.61% 12.33%  -11.58% -10.14% -10.14%  10.71% 10.55%     
      qoq
      5.00% 13.12%   -6.63% -7.66%   -7.17% 4.07%   -0.04% 5.91%   6.87% 4.11%   18.34% -7.80%   -9.85% -13.44%   -2.51% 10.04%   -1.99% 9.96%   -5.72% 8.70%   1.97% 1.23%   -3.73% 12.02%   -10.75% 1.66%   -5.60% 5.14%   -4.07% 5.14%   -4.20%  
      selling, general and administrative expenses
    32,085,000  27,296,000 27,701,000 26,710,000  26,337,000 26,501,000                                                         
      restructuring costs
    449,000  214,000 185,000 395,000  82,000  782,000  1,153,000 162,000 116,000  165,000 904,000 261,000      84,000 499,000 130,000  547,000    228,000 61,000   423,000 315,000 554,000  709,000 1,011,000 675,000  459,000 304,000 78,000  144,000 7,000 324,000  99,000  388,000            
      operating income
    340,000  10,159,000 2,708,000 -60,000  3,841,000 5,906,000 6,918,000  8,224,000 11,795,000 9,924,000  11,884,000 10,551,000 8,315,000  7,265,000 4,924,000 6,439,000  8,121,000 3,971,000 4,644,000  6,186,000 8,102,000 12,603,000  10,631,000 11,315,000 8,186,000  5,319,000 5,644,000 3,737,000  2,639,000 1,688,000 990,000  -1,711,000 2,335,000 1,968,000  3,965,000 4,772,000 3,023,000  602,000 2,787,000 2,535,000  3,093,000 4,090,000 2,364,000  4,710,000 5,007,000 4,677,000  4,786,000 6,151,000 
      yoy
    -666.67%  164.49% -54.15% -100.87%  -53.30% -49.93% -30.29%  -30.80% 11.79% 19.35%  63.58% 114.28% 29.13%  -10.54% 24.00% 38.65%  31.28% -50.99% -63.15%  -41.81% -28.40% 53.96%  99.87% 100.48% 119.05%  101.55% 234.36% 277.47%  -254.24% -27.71% -49.70%  -143.15% -51.07% -34.90%  558.64% 71.22% 19.25%  -80.54% -31.86% 7.23%  -34.33% -18.31% -49.45%  -1.59% -18.60%     
      qoq
      275.15% -4613.33%   -34.96% -14.63%   -30.28% 18.85%   12.63% 26.89%   47.54% -23.53%   104.51% -14.49%   -23.65% -35.71%   -6.05% 38.22%   -5.76% 51.03%   56.34% 70.51%   -173.28% 18.65%   -16.91% 57.86%   -78.40% 9.94%   -24.38% 73.01%   -5.93% 7.06%   -22.19%  
      other expense:
                                                                    
      interest expense
    -329,000  -425,000 -550,000 -550,000  -648,000 -649,000 -628,000  -1,119,000 -1,079,000 -997,000  -636,000 -428,000 -329,000  -328,000 -273,000 -305,000  -309,000 -267,000 -461,000  -324,000 -359,000 -388,000  -413,000 -478,000 -442,000  -472,000 -468,000 -452,000  -377,000 -371,000 -328,000  -158,000 -173,000 -184,000  -212,000 -236,000 -212,000  -276,000 -298,000 -197,000  -75,000 -69,000 -72,000  -70,000 -77,000 -80,000  -31,000 -109,000 
      other
    -169,000  159,000 -1,262,000 -677,000  -2,646,000 1,701,000 1,860,000  1,671,000 1,019,000 275,000  1,223,000 3,344,000 439,000  174,000 -326,000 573,000  -39,000 -1,273,000 683,000  547,000 -160,000 -772,000  -172,000 -272,000 -649,000  1,717,000 -362,000 -321,000  -44,000 -30,000 425,000  -387,000 -414,000 -958,000  -81,000 -147,000 -542,000  210,000 -907,000 -376,000  -295,000 108,000 202,000  -763,000 -146,000 280,000  -427,000 44,000 
      other expense
    -498,000  -266,000                -154,000                                              
      loss before taxes
    -158,000                                                                
      income tax expense
    129,000  1,961,000 592,000 -332,000  1,874,000 2,316,000 2,318,000  2,419,000 3,384,000 2,220,000  2,323,000 2,587,000 1,741,000  1,662,000 262,000 1,764,000  2,109,000 684,000 1,574,000  1,879,000 2,003,000 3,117,000  2,479,000 2,882,000 2,137,000  2,239,000 1,198,000 961,000  1,135,000 -562,000 591,000  -304,000 288,000 143,000  523,000 936,000 496,000   292,000 618,000  811,000 1,125,000 860,000  639,000 1,759,000 1,513,000  1,698,000  
      net income
    -287,000                                                                
      yoy
                                                                    
      qoq
                                                                    
      less: net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
    32,000                               -10,000    -3,000    -19,000    -16,000    -8,000                 
      net loss attributable to vpg stockholders
    -319,000                                                                
      basic loss per share attributable to vpg stockholders
    -0.02                                                                
      diluted loss per share attributable to vpg stockholders
    -0.02                                                                
      weighted-average shares outstanding - basic
    13,297 13,261 13,279 13,263 13,257 13,353 13,254 13,348 13,405 13,574 13,600 13,601 13,586 13,628 13,649 13,648 13,637 13,616 13,626 13,618 13,593 13,566 13,575 13,571 13,541 13,515 13,523 13,518 13,495 13,439 13,474 13,464 13,342 13,262 13,291 13,257 13,210 13,187 13,192 13,184 13,178 13,485 13,347 13,580 13,746 13,755 13,757 13,756 13,752 13,563 13,734 13,392 13,387  13,371 13,366 13,362  13,346 13,341 13,340  13,332  
      weighted-average shares outstanding - diluted
    13,297 13,314 13,344 13,309 13,257 13,386 13,254 13,389 13,468 13,653 13,686 13,670 13,652 13,688 13,708 13,692 13,675 13,657 13,664 13,646 13,629 13,623 13,637 13,609 13,586 13,597 13,607 13,595 13,563 13,535 13,534 13,513 13,497 13,471 13,470 13,446 13,438 13,419 13,422 13,405 13,399 13,485 13,347 13,790 13,960 13,977 13,977 13,968 13,958 13,944 13,944 13,947 13,928  13,893 13,882 13,868  13,831 13,820 13,809  13,779  
      gain on asset held for sale
      -5,544,000                                                              
      other income :
                                                                    
      income before taxes
      9,893,000 896,000 -1,287,000  546,000 6,958,000 8,150,000  8,776,000 11,735,000 9,202,000  12,471,000 13,467,000 8,425,000  7,111,000 4,325,000 6,707,000  7,773,000 2,431,000 4,866,000  6,409,000 7,583,000 11,443,000  10,046,000 10,565,000 7,095,000  6,564,000 4,814,000 2,964,000  2,218,000 1,287,000 1,087,000  -2,256,000 1,748,000 826,000  3,672,000 4,389,000 2,269,000  536,000 1,582,000 1,962,000  2,723,000 4,129,000 2,494,000  3,877,000 4,784,000 4,877,000  4,328,000 6,086,000 
      net earnings
      7,932,000 304,000 -955,000  -1,328,000 4,642,000 5,832,000  6,357,000 8,351,000 6,982,000  10,148,000 10,880,000 6,684,000  5,449,000 4,063,000 4,943,000  5,664,000 1,747,000 3,292,000  4,530,000 5,580,000 8,326,000  7,567,000 7,683,000 4,958,000  4,325,000 3,616,000 2,003,000  1,083,000 1,849,000 496,000  -1,952,000 1,460,000 683,000  3,149,000 3,453,000 1,773,000  1,455,000 1,290,000 1,344,000  1,912,000 3,004,000 1,634,000  3,238,000 3,025,000 3,364,000  2,630,000 4,067,000 
      less: net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests
      74,000 56,000 -13,000  23,000 39,000 -59,000  77,000 115,000 18,000  30,000 125,000   70,000 143,000 -18,000  66,000 -12,000 -20,000  21,000 15,000 83,000  20,000  -30,000  70,000  8,000  32,000  16,000  -9,000  -13,000  30,000  67,000                
      net earnings attributable to vpg stockholders
      7,858,000 248,000 -942,000  -1,351,000 4,603,000 5,891,000  6,280,000 8,236,000 6,964,000  10,118,000 10,755,000 6,356,000  5,379,000 3,920,000 4,961,000  5,598,000 1,759,000 3,312,000  4,509,000 5,565,000 8,243,000  7,547,000 7,693,000 4,988,000  4,255,000 3,619,000 1,995,000  1,051,000 1,868,000 480,000  -1,943,000 1,476,000 696,000  3,119,000 3,461,000 1,706,000  1,466,000 1,310,000 1,295,000  1,942,000 2,961,000 1,623,000  3,300,000    2,619,000  
      basic earnings per share attributable to vpg stockholders
      0.59 0.02 -0.07  -0.1 0.34 0.44  0.46 0.61 0.51  0.74 0.79 0.47  0.39 0.29 0.36  0.41 0.13 0.24  0.33 0.41 0.61  0.56 0.57 0.37  0.32 0.27 0.15  0.08 0.14 0.04  -0.15 0.11 0.05  0.23 0.25 0.12  0.11 0.1 0.1  0.15 0.22 0.12  0.25    0.2  
      diluted earnings per share attributable to vpg stockholders
      0.59 0.02 -0.07  -0.1 0.34 0.44  0.46 0.6 0.51  0.74 0.79 0.46  0.39 0.29 0.36  0.41 0.13 0.24  0.33 0.41 0.61  0.56 0.57 0.37  0.32 0.27 0.15  0.08 0.14 0.04  -0.15 0.11 0.05  0.22 0.25 0.12  0.11 0.09 0.09  0.14 0.21 0.12  0.24    0.19  
      other income:
                                                                    
      other income
       -1,812,000 -1,227,000  -3,294,000 1,052,000 1,232,000  552,000 -60,000 -722,000  587,000 2,916,000 110,000   -599,000 268,000  -348,000 -1,540,000 222,000  223,000 -519,000                                     
      selling, general, and administrative expenses
            27,394,000  26,558,000 26,755,000 27,159,000  25,271,000 25,879,000 26,674,000  24,580,000 22,453,000 22,183,000  19,144,000 18,640,000 20,291,000  19,057,000 19,896,000 20,448,000  19,721,000 19,990,000 20,319,000  18,525,000 18,800,000 18,226,000  16,917,000 18,444,000 18,048,000  17,760,000 18,396,000 18,733,000  19,668,000 19,918,000 18,700,000  18,485,000 18,565,000 17,797,000  15,646,000 15,761,000 16,516,000  16,482,000 17,083,000 16,333,000  14,356,000 13,831,000 
      acquisition costs
                       1,198,000                    352,000 62,000          57,000 208,000 487,000            
      impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles
                       1,223,000                       4,942,000                      
      less: net loss (earnings) attributable to noncontrolling interests
                    328,000                                                
      executive severance costs
                               611,000                                     
      other income - net
                                -1,160,000  -585,000 -750,000 -1,091,000  1,245,000 -830,000 -773,000  -421,000 -401,000 97,000  -545,000 -587,000 -1,142,000  -293,000 -383,000 -754,000  -66,000 -1,205,000 -573,000  -370,000 39,000 130,000  -833,000 -223,000 200,000  -458,000 -65,000 
      income tax (benefit) expense
                                                      -919,000              
      less: net loss attributable to
                                                                    
      noncontrolling interests
                                                      -11,000 -20,000 49,000  -30,000 43,000 11,000  -62,000 42,000 71,000  11,000 32,000 
      less: net earnings attributable to
                                                                    
      net earnings attributable to vpg stockholders/parent
                                                               2,983,000 3,293,000    
      basic earnings per share attributable to vpg stockholders/parent
                                                               0.22 0.25    
      diluted earnings per share attributable to vpg stockholders/parent
                                                               0.22 0.24    
      restructuring and severance costs
                                                                    
      income tax benefit
                                                                   2,019,000 
      net earnings attributable to parent
                                                                   4,035,000 
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        assets
                                                                    
        current assets:
                                                                    
        cash and cash equivalents
      82,486,000 87,366,000 86,253,000 90,375,000 83,892,000 79,272,000 84,128,000 83,016,000 83,965,000 94,632,000 98,521,000 93,281,000 88,562,000 79,910,000 79,429,000 78,181,000 84,335,000 75,544,000 73,456,000 96,154,000 98,438,000 89,795,000 87,197,000 82,731,000 86,910,000 101,299,000 98,705,000 93,144,000 90,159,000 78,628,000 74,713,000 73,734,000 74,292,000 69,891,000 63,158,000 59,251,000 58,452,000 56,133,000 52,223,000 61,380,000 62,641,000 63,174,000 65,456,000 70,212,000 79,642,000 75,424,000 72,455,000 72,041,000 72,785,000 68,273,000 68,156,000 93,881,000 89,250,000 82,134,000 83,042,000 80,828,000 83,318,000 79,943,000 79,135,000 82,245,000 81,390,000 70,979,000 
        accounts receivable
      61,415,000 56,348,000 59,608,000 51,985,000 50,241,000 51,200,000 49,926,000 52,184,000 56,438,000 57,240,000 60,548,000 59,347,000 60,068,000 55,151,000 58,674,000 59,056,000 58,265,000 53,711,000 51,818,000 43,884,000 45,339,000 44,966,000 40,743,000 46,958,000 43,198,000 44,430,000 46,291,000 52,484,000 53,156,000 54,003,000 52,103,000 53,141,000 46,789,000 43,037,000 42,376,000 38,141,000 34,270,000 34,889,000 36,020,000 35,235,000 35,553,000 37,230,000 38,250,000 36,707,000 37,514,000 43,078,000 45,316,000 41,897,000 40,500,000 37,030,000 37,773,000  33,421,000 33,816,000 34,066,000  37,482,000 38,710,000 37,036,000  34,270,000 32,017,000 
        inventories:
                                                                    
        raw materials
      32,124,000 32,760,000 32,544,000 32,279,000 32,413,000 33,013,000 35,799,000 35,363,000 33,973,000 34,952,000 33,737,000 32,983,000 31,852,000 31,036,000 29,484,000 26,779,000 25,464,000 26,071,000 25,858,000 21,604,000 21,894,000 22,770,000 22,899,000 25,712,000 21,701,000 18,894,000 18,672,000 18,832,000 18,052,000 18,479,000 19,502,000 18,247,000 16,601,000 16,487,000 16,046,000 16,489,000 15,647,000 16,119,000 15,927,000 15,498,000 15,062,000 13,435,000 13,808,000 14,737,000 15,017,000 14,892,000 14,504,000 15,148,000 15,223,000 15,847,000 15,915,000 14,204,000 14,644,000 14,712,000 15,228,000 15,196,000 15,461,000 15,252,000 14,881,000 14,361,000   
        work in process
      28,355,000 25,794,000 28,900,000 30,730,000 29,444,000 27,187,000 28,549,000 27,638,000 26,594,000 28,368,000 30,068,000 29,453,000 26,401,000 27,903,000 28,126,000 27,723,000 23,851,000 27,142,000 27,560,000 23,991,000 21,534,000 24,627,000 25,315,000 19,062,000 23,128,000 23,792,000 23,835,000 23,480,000 22,007,000 24,490,000 23,936,000 23,387,000 23,160,000 22,215,000 20,640,000 20,227,000 21,115,000 21,913,000 21,645,000 21,362,000 20,289,000 20,774,000 21,245,000 21,710,000 20,498,000 20,316,000 21,106,000 20,436,000 19,962,000 19,655,000 20,323,000 13,696,000 15,376,000 15,911,000 15,243,000 14,343,000 15,036,000 15,447,000 16,127,000 15,360,000   
        finished goods
      22,408,000 24,269,000 24,519,000 23,320,000 22,079,000 23,960,000 25,748,000 26,665,000 27,572,000 27,088,000 25,613,000 24,995,000 26,407,000 26,384,000 26,728,000 24,898,000 27,112,000 25,279,000 24,060,000 18,702,000 18,920,000 19,062,000 18,521,000 19,198,000 22,066,000 21,431,000 21,775,000 21,059,000 22,182,000 21,694,000 21,984,000 19,963,000 20,174,000 20,561,000 20,223,000 19,307,000 19,559,000 20,300,000 20,244,000 20,196,000 20,849,000 21,689,000 20,716,000 19,196,000 18,798,000 18,701,000 19,040,000 19,319,000 19,788,000 19,398,000 19,684,000 21,489,000 19,393,000 19,096,000 19,271,000 19,559,000 19,455,000 18,477,000 18,052,000 18,616,000   
        inventories
      82,887,000 82,823,000 85,963,000 86,329,000 83,936,000 84,160,000 90,096,000 89,666,000 88,139,000 90,408,000 89,418,000 87,431,000 84,660,000 85,323,000 84,338,000 79,400,000 76,427,000 78,492,000 77,478,000 64,297,000 62,348,000 66,459,000 66,735,000 63,972,000 66,895,000 64,117,000 64,282,000 63,371,000 62,241,000 64,663,000 65,422,000 61,597,000 59,935,000 59,263,000 56,909,000 56,023,000 56,321,000 58,332,000 57,816,000 57,056,000 56,200,000 55,898,000 55,769,000 55,643,000 54,313,000 53,909,000 54,650,000 54,903,000 54,973,000 54,900,000 55,922,000 49,389,000 49,413,000 49,719,000 49,742,000 49,098,000 49,952,000      
        prepaid expenses and other current assets
      19,306,000 20,425,000 20,514,000 18,953,000 18,129,000 17,088,000 17,007,000 16,098,000 14,520,000 16,454,000 15,904,000 17,352,000 18,516,000 16,160,000 15,228,000 18,219,000 15,916,000 19,463,000 15,698,000 15,287,000 15,761,000 15,613,000 16,046,000 16,616,000 15,558,000 15,081,000 12,702,000 12,815,000 9,314,000 12,487,000 11,660,000 12,668,000 10,299,000 9,923,000 8,261,000 8,997,000 6,831,000 9,678,000 8,700,000 8,621,000 7,814,000 10,032,000 9,394,000 11,239,000 10,566,000 11,216,000 11,006,000 10,836,000 10,500,000 13,861,000 11,857,000 9,572,000 10,142,000 8,937,000 9,307,000 8,964,000 10,315,000 8,657,000 7,665,000 5,540,000 8,617,000 5,503,000 
        total current assets
      246,094,000 246,962,000 252,338,000 252,871,000 241,427,000 236,949,000 241,157,000 240,964,000 243,062,000 259,734,000 264,391,000 257,411,000 251,806,000 236,544,000 237,669,000 234,856,000 234,943,000 227,210,000 218,450,000 219,622,000 221,886,000 216,833,000 210,721,000 210,277,000 212,561,000 224,927,000 221,980,000 221,814,000 214,870,000 209,781,000 203,898,000 201,140,000 191,315,000 182,114,000 170,704,000 162,412,000 155,874,000 161,075,000 156,802,000 162,292,000 162,208,000 171,846,000 174,421,000 178,825,000 187,038,000 186,514,000 186,110,000 183,867,000 183,542,000 178,056,000 176,413,000 185,866,000 186,796,000 179,153,000 180,753,000 177,742,000 185,071,000 180,640,000 177,011,000 174,132,000 175,520,000 157,542,000 
        property and equipment:
                                                                    
        land
      2,364,000 2,382,000 2,387,000 2,412,000 2,349,000 2,316,000 4,121,000 4,130,000 4,154,000 4,104,000 4,139,000 4,138,000 4,117,000 4,029,000 4,119,000 4,206,000 4,241,000 4,248,000 4,269,000 4,268,000 4,282,000 4,217,000 4,191,000 4,172,000 4,243,000 3,368,000 3,391,000 3,411,000 3,390,000 3,409,000 3,412,000 3,484,000 3,434,000 3,428,000 3,399,000 3,365,000 3,344,000 3,498,000 3,516,000 3,631,000 3,639,000 1,871,000 1,891,000 1,845,000 1,893,000 1,971,000 2,029,000 2,003,000 1,993,000 1,979,000 1,939,000 2,023,000 2,053,000 2,008,000 2,020,000 2,020,000 2,617,000 2,679,000 2,034,000 1,991,000   
        buildings and improvements
      79,267,000 78,737,000 78,535,000 78,570,000 77,690,000 68,125,000 72,406,000 72,542,000 72,952,000 71,379,000 71,459,000 72,019,000 71,613,000 69,769,000 68,339,000 68,617,000 68,778,000 68,616,000 68,118,000 66,611,000 67,581,000 64,586,000 52,200,000 52,136,000 52,708,000 51,750,000 51,787,000 51,298,000 51,055,000 50,536,000 50,376,000 50,816,000 50,276,000 49,491,000 49,958,000 48,810,000 48,454,000 46,128,000 45,872,000 55,288,000 55,003,000 50,895,000 50,555,000 49,813,000 50,266,000 48,680,000 48,559,000 48,226,000 47,793,000 47,371,000 46,905,000 47,627,000 48,885,000 47,777,000 47,881,000 43,043,000 42,353,000 41,634,000 41,089,000 40,036,000   
        machinery and equipment
      139,543,000 137,230,000 136,393,000 136,575,000 134,666,000 132,938,000 131,392,000 130,071,000 131,738,000 126,582,000 125,593,000 127,333,000 125,301,000 122,412,000 122,388,000 123,966,000 122,202,000 119,826,000 118,543,000 118,136,000 115,717,000 113,519,000 112,888,000 112,204,000 111,492,000 110,047,000 109,326,000 107,404,000 105,840,000 100,868,000 97,772,000 97,199,000 95,158,000 92,521,000 91,487,000 91,063,000 89,080,000 88,697,000 88,285,000 86,834,000 84,409,000 81,519,000 79,948,000 79,797,000 79,109,000 77,549,000 77,912,000 78,034,000 75,644,000 74,360,000 73,525,000 75,783,000 75,893,000 70,924,000 70,647,000 73,597,000 71,822,000 70,870,000 70,181,000 68,566,000   
        software
      12,082,000 11,692,000 11,497,000 10,858,000 10,434,000 10,351,000 9,945,000 9,696,000 9,619,000 9,141,000 8,933,000 9,674,000 9,539,000 9,136,000 9,303,000 9,384,000 8,871,000 8,386,000 9,431,000 10,067,000 10,026,000 9,718,000 9,586,000 9,486,000 9,384,000 9,310,000 9,205,000 8,942,000 8,532,000 8,308,000 8,160,000 8,068,000 7,955,000 7,787,000 7,646,000 7,548,000 7,441,000 7,379,000 7,349,000 7,319,000 7,284,000 7,086,000 6,997,000 6,855,000 6,837,000 6,822,000 6,650,000 6,537,000 6,333,000 5,779,000 5,563,000 5,427,000 5,698,000 5,595,000 5,036,000 4,956,000 4,476,000 4,458,000 4,447,000 4,274,000   
        construction in progress
      3,268,000 4,162,000 3,471,000 2,335,000 2,096,000 11,246,000 10,802,000 11,737,000 11,379,000 10,872,000 10,662,000 10,472,000 10,075,000 6,364,000 8,305,000 5,866,000 7,747,000 3,930,000 3,807,000 6,374,000 6,341,000 2,261,000 10,028,000 3,955,000 2,485,000 2,565,000 1,319,000 1,542,000 2,157,000 2,089,000 2,172,000 2,501,000 2,252,000 2,338,000 2,353,000 2,910,000 4,340,000 3,199,000 2,697,000 2,561,000 2,288,000 2,605,000 2,678,000 2,536,000 3,786,000 1,293,000 1,310,000 772,000 1,252,000 1,666,000 1,200,000 1,788,000 1,095,000 733,000 833,000 7,146,000    2,282,000   
        accumulated depreciation
      -160,843,000 -158,123,000 -155,715,000 -153,411,000 -149,240,000 -145,475,000 -141,485,000 -139,645,000 -139,206,000 -135,366,000 -133,658,000 -136,642,000 -133,518,000 -129,225,000 -130,506,000 -132,141,000 -130,619,000 -128,698,000 -127,611,000 -129,401,000 -128,931,000 -125,583,000 -122,893,000 -120,744,000 -119,042,000 -117,712,000 -115,525,000 -113,575,000 -111,555,000 -109,342,000 -107,399,000 -106,324,000 -103,401,000 -101,964,000 -100,421,000 -98,389,000 -97,374,000 -94,521,000 -92,756,000 -98,480,000 -95,992,000 -93,983,000 -91,820,000 -90,911,000 -89,909,000 -88,359,000 -87,540,000 -86,125,000 -83,692,000 -81,913,000 -79,823,000 -80,556,000 -80,754,000 -74,347,000 -72,484,000 -77,024,000 -76,184,000 -74,325,000 -72,480,000 -70,402,000   
        property and equipment
      75,681,000 76,080,000 76,568,000 77,339,000 77,995,000 79,501,000 87,181,000 88,531,000 90,636,000 86,712,000 87,128,000 86,994,000 87,127,000 82,485,000 81,948,000 79,898,000 81,220,000 76,308,000 76,557,000 76,055,000 75,016,000 68,718,000 66,000,000 61,209,000 61,270,000 59,328,000 59,503,000 59,022,000 59,419,000 55,868,000 54,493,000 55,744,000 55,674,000 53,601,000 54,422,000 55,307,000 55,285,000 54,380,000 54,963,000 57,153,000 56,631,000 49,993,000 50,249,000 49,935,000 51,982,000 47,956,000 48,920,000 49,447,000 49,323,000 49,242,000 49,309,000 52,092,000 52,870,000 52,690,000 53,933,000 53,738,000     45,511,000 45,167,000 
        goodwill
      47,237,000 47,367,000 47,270,000 47,376,000 46,928,000 46,819,000 45,491,000 45,553,000 45,734,000 45,579,000 45,703,000 45,567,000 45,544,000 45,460,000 45,872,000 45,970,000 45,830,000 45,560,000 45,732,000 31,167,000 31,105,000 34,724,000 34,588,000 34,511,000 35,018,000 16,318,000 16,387,000 16,238,000 16,141,000 18,923,000 18,799,000 18,995,000 19,181,000 19,228,000 18,934,000 18,785,000 18,717,000 19,305,000 19,422,000 12,949,000 12,603,000 6,450,000 12,046,000 11,890,000 12,788,000 18,266,000 18,844,000 18,153,000 18,880,000 18,472,000 18,291,000            
        intangible assets
      37,186,000 38,227,000 39,156,000 40,194,000 40,908,000 41,815,000 42,643,000 43,602,000 44,634,000 45,492,000 46,476,000 47,298,000 48,217,000 49,081,000 50,426,000 51,623,000 52,437,000 53,327,000 54,474,000 31,523,000 32,039,000 32,170,000 32,611,000 32,937,000 34,198,000 16,703,000 17,190,000 17,390,000 17,656,000 18,759,000 18,966,000 19,748,000 20,475,000 21,025,000 21,046,000 21,259,000 21,585,000 22,438,000 23,038,000 18,026,000 17,683,000 13,800,000 15,416,000 15,856,000 17,489,000 19,838,000 21,149,000 21,182,000 22,458,000 23,827,000 24,285,000 8,009,000 9,008,000 9,376,000 10,288,000 11,102,000 12,289,000 13,257,000 13,971,000 14,500,000 15,518,000 15,371,000 
        operating lease right-of-use assets
      22,653,000 22,892,000 22,768,000 23,113,000 23,681,000 24,316,000 26,084,000 26,927,000 26,953,000 27,440,000 23,663,000 24,189,000 24,342,000 24,737,000 25,783,000 26,884,000 27,764,000 27,405,000 25,451,000 20,647,000 21,788,000 21,846,000 22,401,000                                        
        other assets
      24,989,000 24,361,000 24,220,000 24,661,000 22,902,000 21,535,000 20,233,000 20,624,000 20,547,000 19,349,000 19,616,000 19,310,000 19,706,000 15,890,000 16,680,000 18,588,000 19,695,000 20,113,000 19,633,000 19,586,000 20,053,000 18,415,000 18,329,000 25,867,000 27,366,000 27,482,000 27,410,000 28,326,000 18,297,000 18,407,000 18,743,000 19,775,000 19,906,000 19,751,000 19,949,000 19,616,000 19,049,000 14,789,000 14,614,000 14,761,000 15,176,000 20,931,000 20,352,000 20,659,000 20,590,000 20,074,000 19,956,000 18,266,000 17,901,000 19,245,000 19,406,000 17,206,000 13,830,000 13,879,000 13,923,000 14,023,000 13,251,000 13,490,000 13,668,000 13,334,000 8,728,000 8,376,000 
        total assets
      453,840,000 455,889,000 462,320,000 465,554,000 453,841,000 450,935,000 462,789,000 466,201,000 471,566,000 484,306,000 486,977,000 480,769,000 476,742,000 454,197,000 458,378,000 457,819,000 461,889,000 449,923,000 440,297,000 398,600,000 401,887,000 392,706,000 384,650,000 364,801,000 370,413,000 344,758,000 342,470,000 342,790,000 326,383,000 321,738,000 314,899,000 315,402,000 306,551,000 295,719,000 285,055,000 277,379,000 270,510,000 271,987,000 268,839,000 265,181,000 264,301,000 263,020,000 272,484,000 277,165,000 289,887,000 292,648,000 294,979,000 290,915,000 292,104,000 288,842,000 287,704,000 263,173,000 262,504,000 255,098,000 258,897,000 256,605,000 262,052,000 255,622,000 252,618,000 248,713,000 245,277,000 226,456,000 
        liabilities and equity
                                                                    
        current liabilities:
                                                                    
        trade accounts payable
      11,712,000 10,530,000 10,788,000 10,344,000 9,757,000 9,890,000 11,284,000 10,792,000 11,698,000 11,875,000 12,411,000 11,184,000 13,792,000 10,234,000 13,172,000 12,203,000 14,876,000 13,103,000 11,061,000 9,310,000 10,487,000 9,108,000 9,350,000 7,937,000 8,869,000 8,804,000 10,059,000 10,736,000 11,461,000 9,842,000 11,049,000 12,953,000 13,678,000 9,673,000 9,447,000 9,754,000 8,264,000 8,687,000 8,319,000 8,903,000 8,004,000 8,140,000 8,780,000 10,298,000 10,371,000 10,290,000 10,050,000 10,521,000 10,258,000 8,501,000 9,287,000 9,190,000 10,150,000 9,801,000 12,164,000 11,458,000 13,967,000 12,522,000 12,332,000 11,537,000 10,021,000 7,029,000 
        payroll and related expenses
      18,900,000 19,569,000 19,736,000 19,715,000 18,219,000 18,546,000 17,649,000 19,171,000 18,971,000 18,169,000 19,355,000 21,704,000 21,966,000 20,658,000 17,872,000 19,788,000 23,772,000 17,867,000 16,818,000 14,670,000 17,595,000 15,945,000 15,090,000 17,096,000 16,312,000 15,695,000 15,127,000 18,411,000 17,757,000 16,176,000 14,932,000 17,201,000 15,892,000 14,992,000 13,296,000 13,568,000 11,978,000 12,854,000 10,770,000 12,698,000 13,888,000 13,248,000 14,046,000 14,302,000 14,252,000 14,194,000 14,291,000 14,553,000 15,016,000 13,338,000 13,654,000 12,831,000 12,390,000 11,884,000 12,604,000 12,741,000 12,659,000 11,155,000 12,093,000 12,554,000 10,074,000 8,212,000 
        other accrued expenses and other current liabilities
      19,959,000                                                              
        current portion of operating lease liabilities
      4,439,000 4,347,000 4,212,000 4,321,000 4,114,000 3,998,000 4,089,000 4,090,000 4,004,000 3,814,000 4,072,000 4,108,000 4,208,000 4,119,000 4,343,000 4,553,000 4,610,000 4,415,000 4,445,000 3,812,000 4,011,000 4,179,000 3,924,000                                        
        total current liabilities
      55,010,000 55,279,000 61,499,000 58,108,000 53,509,000 53,039,000 90,181,000 91,458,000 61,624,000 59,709,000 61,238,000 60,362,000 64,336,000 57,692,000 59,427,000 58,623,000 64,628,000 55,355,000 51,431,000 44,397,000 47,547,000 46,919,000 47,199,000 47,466,000 88,911,000 51,492,000 50,609,000 54,970,000 54,782,000 51,288,000 49,715,000 52,591,000 51,915,000 46,438,000 42,237,000 40,455,000 36,922,000 40,812,000 37,702,000 40,086,000 41,143,000 42,970,000 54,095,000 43,695,000 48,530,000 44,718,000 44,251,000 44,263,000 45,840,000 41,392,000 41,999,000 32,112,000 33,557,000 32,077,000 36,003,000 36,764,000 39,803,000 34,625,000 35,087,000 37,703,000 37,568,000 46,639,000 
        long-term debt
      20,612,000 20,583,000 20,555,000 31,526,000 31,479,000 31,441,000   31,856,000    60,799,000                                            11,535,000 11,495,000 11,694,000    
        deferred income taxes
      4,267,000 3,834,000 2,551,000 3,868,000 3,811,000 3,779,000 3,509,000 3,478,000 3,490,000 4,098,000 4,060,000 3,929,000 4,212,000 4,585,000 6,096,000 5,761,000 5,848,000 8,516,000 8,345,000 3,178,000 3,403,000 3,477,000 3,477,000 3,478,000 3,478,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,331,000 2,300,000 2,300,000 2,300,000 809,000 813,000 805,000 735,000 623,000 661,000 334,000 334,000 5,512,000 5,552,000 5,024,000 5,003,000 2,887,000 2,683,000 4,190,000 4,784,000 3,992,000 2,705,000 4,258,000 4,570,000 4,547,000 4,596,000 4,638,000 4,004,000 4,154,000 4,115,000 4,022,000 5,073,000 4,968,000 
        operating lease liabilities
      19,336,000 19,547,000 19,065,000 19,212,000 19,134,000 19,928,000 21,297,000 22,353,000 22,625,000 22,587,000 18,987,000 19,817,000 20,043,000 20,422,000 21,749,000 23,959,000 25,140,000 24,462,000 22,346,000 17,867,000 19,504,000 18,385,000 19,032,000                                        
        other liabilities
      13,914,000 14,200,000 14,120,000 14,879,000 14,099,000 14,193,000 13,888,000 14,048,000 14,770,000 12,900,000 13,200,000 13,044,000 13,053,000 13,959,000 14,157,000 15,279,000 16,264,000 15,962,000 15,747,000 15,920,000 16,263,000 14,894,000 14,409,000 18,631,000 20,586,000 20,866,000 20,567,000 21,541,000 13,545,000 13,981,000 13,781,000 13,968,000 14,131,000 13,793,000 13,776,000 13,453,000 13,054,000 7,892,000 7,760,000 7,497,000 7,195,000 7,230,000 7,431,000 7,288,000 7,658,000 7,748,000 7,977,000 7,751,000 7,738,000 7,707,000 7,431,000 7,433,000 8,033,000 7,948,000 8,083,000 7,769,000 7,498,000 7,780,000 7,699,000 7,468,000 6,434,000 6,053,000 
        accrued pension and other postretirement costs
      6,224,000 6,219,000 6,726,000 6,706,000 6,794,000 6,695,000 6,880,000 6,996,000 7,276,000 7,028,000 7,028,000 7,921,000 7,777,000 10,259,000 10,841,000 11,618,000 12,253,000 15,270,000 15,840,000 15,971,000 16,687,000 15,883,000 15,701,000 15,520,000 15,669,000 14,873,000 14,928,000 15,029,000 14,982,000 16,025,000 16,115,000 16,952,000 16,424,000 15,161,000 14,999,000 14,794,000 14,713,000 11,309,000 11,434,000 11,534,000 11,597,000 11,899,000 12,014,000 12,727,000 13,072,000 10,061,000 10,720,000 10,679,000 10,780,000 12,734,000 12,693,000 13,835,000 12,840,000 12,614,000 12,662,000 12,798,000 10,887,000 10,778,000 10,819,000 10,708,000 10,739,000 10,432,000 
        total liabilities
      119,363,000 119,662,000 124,516,000 134,299,000 128,826,000 129,075,000 135,755,000 138,333,000 141,641,000 160,149,000 165,312,000 165,876,000 170,220,000 167,697,000 173,028,000 175,976,000 184,847,000 180,257,000 174,379,000 137,981,000 144,030,000 140,162,000 140,410,000 125,694,000 128,661,000 108,107,000 108,228,000 114,912,000 107,930,000 107,175,000 108,601,000 113,528,000 113,247,000 106,218,000 102,588,000 102,313,000 98,953,000 95,093,000 92,576,000 89,990,000 91,860,000 75,690,000 78,785,000 80,538,000 88,729,000 82,590,000 84,371,000 85,393,000 88,553,000 87,045,000 94,873,000 66,365,000 68,647,000 66,773,000 70,888,000 71,667,000 73,556,000 68,888,000 69,525,000 71,783,000 73,912,000 70,770,000 
        equity:
                                                                    
        common stock
      1,342,000 1,340,000 1,340,000 1,339,000 1,338,000 1,336,000 1,336,000 1,334,000 1,330,000 1,330,000 1,330,000 1,328,000 1,325,000 1,325,000 1,325,000 1,324,000 1,322,000 1,322,000 1,322,000 1,320,000 1,317,000 1,317,000 1,317,000 1,316,000 1,312,000 1,312,000 1,312,000 1,311,000 1,307,000 1,307,000 1,307,000 1,304,000 1,288,000 1,288,000 1,288,000 1,281,000 1,278,000 1,278,000 1,278,000 1,277,000 1,276,000 1,276,000 1,276,000 1,275,000 1,273,000 1,273,000 1,273,000 1,273,000 1,271,000 1,271,000 1,237,000  1,235,000 1,234,000 1,234,000  1,232,000 1,231,000 1,231,000  1,231,000  
        class b convertible common stock
      103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000  103,000 103,000 103,000  103,000 103,000 103,000    
        treasury stock
      -25,335,000 -25,335,000 -25,335,000 -25,335,000 -25,335,000 -25,335,000 -23,388,000 -20,230,000 -17,460,000 -12,700,000 -11,924,000 -11,504,000 -11,504,000 -9,826,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -8,765,000 -6,169,000 -1,263,000 -32,000                  
        capital in excess of par value
      204,829,000 204,360,000 204,029,000 203,537,000 203,071,000 202,783,000 202,765,000 202,475,000 202,672,000 202,267,000 201,611,000 201,065,000 201,164,000 200,308,000 199,749,000 199,223,000 199,151,000 198,235,000 197,856,000 197,282,000 197,764,000 197,514,000 197,134,000 196,709,000 197,125,000 197,381,000 196,875,000 196,578,000 196,666,000 196,039,000 195,668,000 195,259,000 192,904,000 192,364,000 191,897,000 190,353,000 190,373,000 190,801,000 190,883,000 190,694,000 190,436,000 190,149,000 189,769,000 189,621,000 189,532,000 189,335,000 189,084,000 188,857,000 188,424,000 188,640,000 182,787,000 181,938,000 181,553,000 181,375,000 181,177,000 180,758,000 180,748,000 180,585,000 180,417,000 180,142,000 176,381,000  
        retained earnings
      196,951,000 197,270,000 199,141,000 191,283,000 191,035,000 191,977,000 192,560,000 187,957,000 182,066,000 177,839,000 171,559,000 163,323,000 156,359,000 147,525,000 137,407,000 126,652,000 120,296,000 114,335,000 108,956,000 105,036,000 100,075,000 99,957,000 94,359,000 92,600,000 89,288,000 85,417,000 80,908,000 75,343,000 66,569,000 63,151,000 55,604,000 47,911,000 43,076,000 38,600,000 34,345,000 30,726,000 28,731,000 25,726,000 24,675,000 22,807,000 22,327,000 35,728,000 37,671,000 37,196,000 36,500,000 40,933,000 37,814,000 34,353,000 32,647,000 31,519,000 30,053,000 28,356,000 23,191,000 21,249,000 18,288,000 16,665,000 15,470,000 12,170,000 9,187,000 5,894,000 2,619,000  
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -43,173,000 -41,367,000 -41,520,000 -39,716,000 -45,224,000 -48,897,000 -46,365,000 -43,763,000 -38,869,000 -44,729,000 -41,076,000 -39,395,000 -40,900,000 -52,995,000 -44,581,000 -36,719,000 -35,008,000 -35,549,000 -33,546,000 -34,262,000 -32,671,000 -37,742,000 -40,084,000 -43,203,000 -37,703,000 -38,909,000 -36,329,000 -36,779,000 -37,465,000 -37,299,000 -37,598,000 -33,939,000 -35,450,000 -34,278,000 -36,534,000 -38,812,000 -40,337,000 -32,451,000 -32,085,000 -31,118,000 -33,121,000 -31,299,000 -29,111,000 -30,510,000 -26,452,000    -19,027,000              
        total vishay precision group, inc. stockholders' equity
      334,717,000 336,371,000 337,758,000 331,211,000 324,988,000 321,967,000 327,011,000 327,876,000 329,842,000 324,110,000 321,603,000 314,920,000 306,547,000 286,440,000 285,238,000 281,818,000 277,099,000 269,681,000 265,926,000 260,714,000 257,823,000 252,384,000 244,064,000 238,760,000 241,360,000 236,539,000 234,104,000 227,791,000 218,415,000 214,536,000 206,319,000 201,873,000 193,156,000 189,312,000 182,334,000 174,886,000 171,383,000 176,692,000 176,089,000 174,998,000 172,256,000 187,192,000 193,539,000 196,422,000 200,924,000 209,894,000 210,459,000 205,340,000 203,418,000 201,684,000 192,675,000 196,649,000 193,730,000 188,158,000 187,845,000 184,785,000 188,315,000 186,491,000 182,892,000    
        noncontrolling interests
      -240,000 -144,000 46,000 44,000 27,000 -107,000 23,000 -8,000 83,000 47,000 62,000 -27,000 -25,000 60,000 112,000 25,000 -57,000 -15,000 -8,000 -95,000 34,000 160,000 176,000 347,000 392,000 112,000 138,000 87,000 38,000 27,000 -21,000 1,000 148,000 189,000 133,000 180,000 174,000 202,000 174,000 193,000 185,000 138,000 160,000 205,000 234,000 164,000 149,000 182,000 133,000 113,000 156,000 159,000 127,000 167,000 164,000 153,000 181,000 243,000 201,000 145,000 196,000 166,000 
        total equity
      334,477,000 336,227,000 337,804,000 331,255,000 325,015,000 321,860,000 327,034,000 327,868,000 329,925,000 324,157,000 321,665,000 314,893,000 306,522,000 286,500,000 285,350,000 281,843,000 277,042,000 269,666,000 265,918,000 260,619,000 257,857,000 252,544,000 244,240,000 239,107,000 241,752,000 236,651,000 234,242,000 227,878,000 218,453,000 214,563,000 206,298,000 201,874,000 193,304,000 189,501,000 182,467,000 175,066,000 171,557,000 176,894,000 176,263,000 175,191,000 172,441,000 187,330,000 193,699,000 196,627,000 201,158,000 210,058,000 210,608,000 205,522,000 203,551,000 201,797,000 192,831,000 196,808,000 193,857,000 188,325,000 188,009,000 184,938,000 188,496,000 186,734,000 183,093,000 176,930,000 171,365,000 155,686,000 
        total liabilities and equity
      453,840,000 455,889,000 462,320,000 465,554,000 453,841,000 450,935,000 462,789,000 466,201,000 471,566,000 484,306,000 486,977,000 480,769,000 476,742,000 454,197,000 458,378,000 457,819,000 461,889,000 449,923,000 440,297,000 398,600,000 401,887,000 392,706,000 384,650,000 364,801,000 370,413,000 344,758,000 342,470,000 342,790,000 326,383,000 321,738,000 314,899,000 315,402,000 306,551,000 295,719,000 285,055,000 277,379,000 270,510,000 271,987,000 268,839,000 265,181,000 264,301,000 263,020,000 272,484,000 277,165,000 289,887,000 292,648,000 294,979,000 290,915,000 292,104,000 288,842,000 287,704,000 263,173,000 262,504,000 255,098,000 258,897,000 256,605,000 262,052,000 255,622,000 252,618,000 248,713,000 245,277,000 226,456,000 
        assets held for sale
         5,229,000 5,229,000 5,229,000                                2,043,000 2,043,000                        
        other accrued expenses
       20,833,000 24,159,000 23,481,000 21,348,000 19,725,000 21,541,000 21,807,000 22,427,000 24,077,000 22,660,000 22,364,000 20,306,000 21,863,000 23,562,000 20,870,000 17,596,000 19,291,000 18,138,000 15,211,000 13,843,000 16,482,000 16,984,000 20,687,000 18,953,000 19,199,000 17,560,000 18,780,000 17,031,000 17,989,000 16,758,000 16,408,000 15,952,000 15,615,000 14,335,000 13,350,000 13,285,000 15,607,000 15,066,000 15,524,000 16,604,000 15,665,000 14,776,000 13,338,000 16,590,000 14,827,000 14,906,000 14,172,000 15,814,000 15,650,000 15,007,000 8,499,000 9,150,000 8,594,000 8,919,000 9,538,000 9,291,000 7,434,000 7,926,000 8,680,000 8,654,000 7,235,000 
        income taxes
        2,604,000 247,000 71,000 880,000 3,704,000 3,713,000 4,524,000 1,774,000 2,740,000 1,002,000 4,064,000 818,000 478,000 1,209,000 3,774,000 679,000 969,000 1,394,000 1,593,000 1,153,000 1,766,000 1,631,000 261,000 2,798,000 2,981,000 2,277,000 3,879,000 2,914,000 2,888,000 2,103,000 2,515,000 3,193,000 2,306,000 1,041,000 772,000 1,387,000 1,317,000 788,000 527,000 47,000 127,000 387,000 2,197,000 525,000 363,000 626,000 615,000 7,000 404,000 1,425,000 1,682,000 1,617,000 2,142,000 2,842,000 2,405,000 2,601,000 2,087,000 4,847,000 4,246,000 4,278,000 
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                    
        preferred stock, par value 1.00 per share: authorized - 1,000,000 shares; none issued
                                                                    
        asset held for sale
                                                                    
        vishay precision group, inc.consolidated condensed balance sheets
                                                                    
        current portion of long-term debt
            31,914,000 31,885,000             18,000 52,000 85,000 115,000 44,516,000 4,996,000 4,882,000 4,766,000 4,654,000 4,367,000 4,088,000 3,926,000 3,878,000 2,965,000 2,853,000 2,742,000 2,623,000 2,277,000 2,230,000 2,173,000 2,120,000 5,870,000 16,366,000 5,370,000 5,120,000 4,882,000 4,641,000 4,391,000 4,137,000 3,896,000 3,647,000 167,000 185,000 181,000 174,000 185,000 188,000 178,000     
        short term investment
               1,000,000                                                     
        long-term debt, less current portion
               53,827,000 60,799,000 60,803,000  60,780,000 60,758,000 60,736,000 60,714,000 60,692,000 60,670,000 40,648,000 40,626,000 40,604,000 40,592,000 40,599,000 17,000 18,676,000 19,924,000 21,172,000 22,421,000 23,550,000 26,690,000 27,717,000 28,477,000 30,017,000 30,763,000 32,806,000 33,529,000 34,457,000 35,019,000 30,539,000 31,591,000 13,122,000 4,635,000 16,185,000 17,713,000 19,060,000 20,393,000 21,675,000 22,936,000 24,029,000 30,936,000 11,154,000 11,325,000 11,339,000 11,326,000 11,463,000    11,692,000 11,660,000 1,608,000 
        property and equipment, at cost:
                                                                    
        accumulated other comprehensive income
                                                   -21,750,000 -17,815,000 -19,246,000  -19,849,000 -21,505,000 -14,983,000 -12,352,000 -15,803,000 -12,957,000 -13,973,000 -9,238,000 -7,598,000 -8,046,000 -10,585,000 -9,165,000 -14,003,000 
        accounts of 423 and 885, respectively
                                                         28,766,000           
        preferred stock, par value 1.00 per share:
                                                                    
        authorized - 1,000,000 shares; none issued
                                                                    
        authorized 25,000,000 shares; 12,345,722 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        as of december 31, 2012 and 12,320,618 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        as of december 31, 2011
                                                         1,235,000           
        authorized 3,000,000 shares; 1,025,176 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        as of december 31, 2012 and december 31, 2011
                                                         103,000           
        accounts of 885 and 707, respectively
                                                             34,214,000       
        notes payable to banks
                                                              1,293,000 735,000 649,000 85,000 703,000 534,000 
        authorized 25,000,000 shares; 12,320,618 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        as of december 31, 2011 and 12,306,788 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        as of december 31, 2010
                                                             1,232,000       
        as of december 31, 2011 and 1,025,196 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        property and equipment, at cost
                                                                    
        projects in process
                                                              6,357,000 2,919,000 2,697,000    
        net property and equipment
                                                              51,441,000 48,235,000 47,968,000    
        total inventories
                                                               49,176,000     
        net inventories
                                                                49,060,000 48,337,000 46,170,000 44,075,000 
        accounts of 707 and 952, respectively
                                                                 33,988,000   
        net payable to affiliates
                                                                   19,351,000 
        authorized 25,000,000 shares; 12,306,788 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        as of december 31, 2010 and 0 shares outstanding as of
                                                                    
        december 31, 2009
                                                                 1,231,000   
        authorized 3,000,000 shares; 1,025,196 shares outstanding
                                                                    
        parent net investment
                                                                   169,523,000 
        total vishay precision group, inc. stockholders' or parent equity
                                                                 176,785,000 171,169,000  
        net payable to related party
                                                                  3,870,000  
        class b common stock
                                                                  103,000  
        total parent equity
                                                                   155,520,000 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2026-04-04 2025-09-27 2025-06-28 2025-03-29 2024-06-29 2024-03-30 2023-09-30 2023-07-01 2023-04-01 2022-10-01 2022-07-02 2022-04-02 2021-10-02 2021-07-03 2021-04-03 2020-09-26 2020-06-27 2020-03-28 2019-09-28 2019-06-29 2019-03-30 2018-09-29 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-09-30 2017-07-01 2017-04-01 2016-10-01 2016-07-02 2016-04-02 2015-09-26 2015-06-27 2015-03-28 2014-09-27 2014-06-28 2014-03-29 2013-09-28 2013-06-29 2012-09-29 2012-06-30 2012-03-31 2011-10-01 2011-07-02 2011-04-02 2010-10-02 2010-07-03 
                                                      
          operating activities
                                                      
          net loss
        -287,000                                              
          adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash from operating activities:
                                                      
          depreciation and amortization
        4,210,000 11,878,000 7,889,000 4,035,000 7,859,000 3,943,000 11,559,000 7,725,000 3,858,000 11,519,000 7,622,000 3,823,000 11,033,000 7,108,000 3,522,000 9,334,000 6,312,000 3,199,000 8,639,000 5,619,000 2,854,000 7,939,000 5,332,000 2,684,000 7,977,000 5,318,000 2,681,000 8,416,000 5,640,000 2,746,000 8,142,000 5,524,000 2,756,000 8,734,000 5,795,000 2,849,000 9,016,000 6,027,000 8,727,000 5,879,000 2,975,000 8,425,000 5,612,000 2,806,000 7,784,000 5,989,000 
          share-based compensation expense
        837,000 1,550,000 1,057,000 545,000 953,000 661,000 1,885,000 1,229,000 681,000 1,583,000 1,024,000 497,000 1,328,000 942,000 366,000 1,137,000 757,000 379,000 1,592,000 1,086,000 514,000 1,172,000 801,000 373,000 959,000 492,000 243,000 465,000 547,000 356,000 796,000 416,000 267,000 780,000 485,000 222,000 929,000 704,000 866,000 562,000 239,000      
          inventory write-offs for obsolescence
        606,000 2,334,000 1,649,000 800,000 1,163,000 582,000 1,567,000 1,049,000 425,000 1,451,000 866,000 396,000 1,613,000 1,135,000 613,000 1,873,000 1,302,000 631,000 1,937,000 1,389,000 489,000 1,633,000 1,158,000 613,000 1,662,000 982,000 297,000 1,410,000 865,000 363,000 1,190,000 916,000 480,000 972,000 562,000 438,000 901,000 531,000 996,000 681,000 224,000 1,149,000 965,000 345,000 1,027,000 676,000 
          deferred income tax expense
        -487,000                                              
          foreign currency impacts and other items
        -73,000 270,000 397,000 478,000 -3,602,000 -2,253,000 -2,755,000 -1,557,000 -1,022,000                                      
          net changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                                                      
          accounts receivable
        -5,508,000 -6,223,000 1,614,000 1,823,000 4,925,000 3,086,000 1,604,000 -956,000 1,201,000 -2,077,000 -3,434,000 -1,546,000 -3,078,000 -776,000 753,000 -1,541,000 2,077,000 -4,956,000 8,348,000 7,085,000 850,000 -8,128,000 -6,141,000 -5,519,000 -7,030,000 -6,928,000 -3,362,000 2,139,000 991,000 915,000 -1,182,000 -1,671,000 -459,000 -3,627,000 -4,608,000 -1,506,000 -3,031,000 -4,448,000 991,000 -51,000 148,000 -2,940,000 -3,698,000 -2,176,000 -10,649,000 -9,822,000 
          inventories
        -1,061,000 -2,084,000 -1,525,000 227,000 -4,155,000 -2,887,000 -7,811,000 -5,697,000 -2,854,000 -14,151,000 -10,739,000 -3,755,000 -9,624,000 -7,744,000 -3,089,000 -1,214,000 -1,383,000 1,449,000 -4,138,000 -3,288,000 -1,507,000 -6,935,000 -7,304,000 -1,910,000 -3,280,000 -761,000 284,000 -2,891,000 -1,681,000 -866,000 -5,159,000 -4,345,000 -2,684,000 -482,000 42,000 -286,000 4,909,000 3,780,000 -945,000 -1,784,000 -634,000 -2,793,000 -1,256,000 -559,000 -3,254,000 -1,659,000 
          prepaid expenses and other current assets
        958,000 -2,863,000 -1,214,000 -848,000 -2,733,000 -1,766,000 1,990,000 2,726,000 1,260,000 -984,000 254,000 -2,367,000 -3,591,000 314,000 366,000 -75,000 -632,000 -1,380,000 -5,788,000 -3,301,000 -3,484,000 -2,600,000 -1,724,000 -2,517,000 -2,937,000 -1,397,000 -2,154,000 -1,848,000 -879,000 -795,000 290,000 943,000 -706,000 -750,000 -487,000 -316,000 -2,997,000 -1,002,000 -1,126,000 -24,000 -302,000 -4,816,000 -3,089,000 -2,096,000 -4,025,000 -1,089,000 
          trade accounts payable
        1,333,000 323,000 329,000 253,000 1,081,000 67,000 -1,151,000 -684,000 -1,713,000 -1,459,000 14,000 -358,000 3,695,000 1,715,000 526,000 605,000 1,228,000 -617,000 -1,353,000 -645,000 628,000 -1,342,000 -390,000 1,687,000 1,176,000 1,020,000 1,422,000 453,000 91,000 791,000 -2,256,000 -1,670,000 121,000 228,000 -244,000 237,000 -1,504,000 -593,000 -1,345,000 -1,512,000 694,000 2,464,000 766,000 583,000   
          other current liabilities
        -599,000 6,499,000 3,294,000 292,000 -1,293,000 242,000 -1,082,000 -593,000 -695,000 1,303,000 -2,059,000 -2,641,000 4,496,000 2,341,000 -601,000 1,631,000 2,229,000 5,642,000 -2,727,000 -2,396,000 1,488,000 4,031,000 1,536,000 1,943,000 7,166,000 3,676,000 2,032,000 -2,657,000 -5,356,000 -2,514,000 -3,104,000 -3,589,000 -3,566,000 -1,126,000 -1,587,000 -1,855,000 -2,013,000 -1,906,000 -878,000 -1,569,000 -836,000 930,000 -2,743,000 -1,285,000 7,328,000 4,698,000 
          other non current assets and liabilities
        -463,000 -1,335,000 -1,012,000  -841,000 -792,000 -170,000 -292,000 -201,000                                      
          accrued pension and other postretirement costs
        -62,000 126,000 232,000 -71,000 -289,000 -205,000 -945,000 -606,000 138,000                                      
          net cash from operating activities
        -596,000 9,954,000 11,211,000 5,249,000 13,870,000 6,405,000 27,110,000 18,212,000 8,443,000 20,515,000 8,756,000 -273,000 18,081,000 12,378,000 5,623,000 22,834,000 16,695,000 6,296,000 24,622,000 17,031,000 8,105,000 17,952,000 7,367,000 1,804,000 14,801,000 7,331,000 2,881,000 6,492,000 188,000 651,000 5,304,000 -49,000 -3,397,000 12,540,000 4,884,000 2,039,000 6,150,000 3,952,000 13,518,000 6,170,000  9,700,000 269,000 -2,359,000 20,028,000 9,391,000 
          investing activities
                                                      
          capital expenditures
        -3,060,000 -4,953,000 -2,760,000 -1,507,000 -5,178,000 -2,573,000 -9,848,000 -6,874,000 -3,501,000 -15,545,000 -8,815,000 -4,303,000 -11,191,000 -8,309,000 -5,746,000 -15,815,000 -11,018,000 -3,344,000 -8,621,000 -5,764,000 -3,334,000 -9,966,000 -6,134,000 -4,296,000 -4,366,000 -3,146,000 -1,962,000 -6,266,000 -4,434,000 -2,191,000 -7,508,000 -5,037,000 -1,782,000 -5,626,000 -3,444,000 -1,878,000 -3,910,000 -1,810,000 -5,805,000 -4,188,000  -10,347,000 -5,098,000 -2,923,000 -5,481,000 -3,884,000 
          free cash flows
        -3,656,000 5,001,000 8,451,000 3,742,000 8,692,000 3,832,000 17,262,000 11,338,000 4,942,000 4,970,000 -59,000 -4,576,000 6,890,000 4,069,000 -123,000 7,019,000 5,677,000 2,952,000 16,001,000 11,267,000 4,771,000 7,986,000 1,233,000 -2,492,000 10,435,000 4,185,000 919,000 226,000 -4,246,000 -1,540,000 -2,204,000 -5,086,000 -5,179,000 6,914,000 1,440,000 161,000 2,240,000 2,142,000 7,713,000 1,982,000  -647,000 -4,829,000 -5,282,000 14,547,000 5,507,000 
          net cash from investing activities
        -3,060,000 5,938,000 -2,740,000 -1,507,000 -4,831,000 -2,232,000 -10,798,000 -6,862,000 -3,501,000 -15,148,000 -8,435,000 -4,293,000 -58,226,000 -55,509,000 -5,743,000 -15,236,000 -10,484,000 -3,329,000 -8,356,000 -5,550,000 -3,305,000 -9,797,000 -6,028,000 -4,243,000 -3,924,000 -2,820,000 -1,814,000 -16,677,000 -14,911,000 -2,163,000 -7,391,000 -4,972,000 -1,782,000 -5,552,000 -3,381,000 -1,875,000 -52,753,000 -50,687,000 -5,534,000 -4,032,000 -2,438,000 -10,204,000 -4,964,000 -2,869,000 -5,424,000 -3,756,000 
          financing activities
                                                      
          (distributions) contributions from noncontrolling interests
        -127,000                                              
          payments of employee taxes on certain share-based arrangements
        -375,000 -256,000 -256,000 -256,000 -854,000 -858,000 -825,000 -825,000 -825,000 -435,000 -435,000 -435,000 -853,000 -846,000 -846,000 -813,000 -813,000 -813,000 -854,000 -854,000 -795,000 -801,000 -801,000 -785,000 -303,000 -303,000 -303,000                    
          net cash from financing activities
        -502,000 -11,220,000 -148,000 -109,000 -6,781,000 -3,645,000 -9,159,000 -1,291,000 -845,000 -1,862,000 -719,000 -681,000 18,885,000 18,969,000 -975,000 -4,892,000 -4,769,000 -4,625,000 -4,360,000 -3,163,000 -1,984,000 -2,630,000 223,000 1,128,000 -2,334,000 -1,663,000 -962,000 3,389,000 3,928,000 -539,000 -12,630,000 -7,992,000 -2,527,000 -3,163,000 -2,113,000 -1,053,000 22,190,000 23,008,000 -186,000   1,221,000 592,000 545,000 3,971,000 5,071,000 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
        -722,000 2,309,000 2,780,000 987,000 -2,095,000 -1,477,000 -1,083,000 -100,000 622,000 -7,930,000 -4,508,000 -907,000 -1,634,000 -820,000 -1,189,000 179,000 -1,155,000 -2,521,000 -766,000 228,000 169,000 -1,189,000 -1,141,000 753,000 2,896,000 1,858,000 694,000 288,000 377,000 790,000 -1,751,000 -1,173,000 -1,724,000 -1,186,000 280,000 145,000 -1,195,000 -1,998,000 624,000 -702,000 587,000 356,000 1,801,000 1,573,000 -377,000 -2,919,000 
          increase in cash and cash equivalents
        -4,880,000 6,981,000 11,103,000 4,620,000 163,000 -949,000 6,070,000 9,959,000 4,719,000    -22,894,000 -24,982,000  2,885,000 287,000 -4,179,000 11,140,000 8,546,000 2,985,000 4,336,000 421,000 -558,000 11,439,000 4,706,000 799,000    -16,468,000   2,639,000   -25,608,000 -25,725,000 8,422,000 1,306,000 2,214,000 1,073,000 -2,302,000 -3,110,000 18,198,000 7,787,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
        87,366,000 79,272,000 79,272,000 79,272,000 83,965,000 83,965,000 88,562,000 88,562,000 88,562,000 84,335,000 84,335,000 84,335,000 98,438,000 98,438,000 98,438,000 86,910,000 86,910,000 86,910,000 90,159,000 90,159,000 90,159,000 74,292,000 74,292,000 74,292,000 58,452,000 58,452,000 58,452,000 62,641,000 62,641,000 62,641,000 79,642,000 79,642,000 79,642,000 72,785,000 72,785,000 72,785,000 93,881,000 93,881,000 80,828,000 80,828,000 80,828,000 82,245,000 82,245,000 82,245,000   
          cash and cash equivalents at end of period
        82,486,000 86,253,000 90,375,000 83,892,000 84,128,000 83,016,000 94,632,000 98,521,000 93,281,000 79,910,000 79,429,000 78,181,000 75,544,000 73,456,000 96,154,000 89,795,000 87,197,000 82,731,000 101,299,000 98,705,000 93,144,000 78,628,000 74,713,000 73,734,000 69,891,000 63,158,000 59,251,000 56,133,000 52,223,000 61,380,000 63,174,000 65,456,000 70,212,000 75,424,000 72,455,000 72,041,000 68,273,000 68,156,000 89,250,000 82,134,000 83,042,000 83,318,000 79,943,000 79,135,000 81,390,000 70,979,000 
          supplemental disclosure of investing transactions:
                                                      
          capital expenditures accrued but not yet paid
        796,000 1,239,000 732,000 454,000 972,000 1,480,000 1,204,000 1,118,000 806,000 720,000 2,684,000 850,000 738,000 606,000 965,000 762,000 455,000                              
          net earnings
         7,281,000 -651,000 -955,000 10,474,000 5,832,000 21,690,000 15,333,000 6,982,000 27,712,000 17,564,000 6,684,000 14,455,000 9,006,000 4,943,000 10,703,000 5,039,000 3,292,000 18,436,000 13,906,000 8,326,000 20,208,000 12,641,000 4,958,000 9,944,000 5,619,000 2,003,000 3,428,000 2,345,000 496,000 355,000 2,307,000 683,000 8,375,000 5,226,000 1,773,000 3,181,000 1,726,000 6,550,000 4,638,000 1,634,000 9,627,000 6,389,000 3,364,000 8,500,000 5,870,000 
          loss on disposal of property and equipment
                         -3,000   1,000      -109,000 -24,000  -15,000 14,000 -1,000 2,000 61,000 9,000  -27,000 -6,000 219,000 191,000 177,000 20,000 28,000 24,000 -8,000 -7,000 
          gain on asset held for sale
         -5,544,000                                             
          gain on sale of short term investment
                                                      
          deferred income taxes
         -2,322,000 -881,000 -489,000 483,000 44,000 691,000 507,000 383,000 -72,000 1,116,000 25,000 -1,412,000 -1,110,000 -116,000 127,000 -146,000 -233,000 605,000 379,000 313,000 1,584,000 1,086,000 268,000 264,000 -104,000 -97,000 -1,537,000 -1,540,000                  
          proceeds from sale of property and equipment
          20,000  347,000 341,000 50,000 12,000  397,000 380,000 10,000 181,000 16,000 3,000 423,000 378,000 15,000 265,000 214,000 29,000 169,000 106,000 53,000 442,000 326,000 148,000 316,000 250,000 28,000 117,000 65,000  74,000 63,000 3,000 76,000 42,000 271,000 156,000 150,000 143,000 134,000 54,000 57,000 128,000 
          purchase of short term investment
              -1,000,000                                        
          proceeds from sale of short term investment
                                                      
          purchase of business
                                   -10,727,000 -10,727,000        -48,919,000 -48,919,000         
          debt issuance costs
                       -402,000 -402,000 -402,000                   -384,000 -384,000         
          payments on revolving facility
              -7,000,000               -19,000,000 -6,000,000 -3,000,000 -27,000,000 -16,000,000 -7,000,000 -12,000,000 -6,000,000                  
          purchase of treasury stock
            -5,887,000 -2,755,000 -1,196,000 -420,000  -1,061,000                     -8,733,000 -6,137,000 -1,231,000              
          distributions to noncontrolling interests
          108,000 147,000 -40,000 -32,000 -138,000 -46,000 -20,000 -366,000 -284,000 -246,000   -111,000   -25,000 -45,000  -34,000 -101,000 -129,000 -117,000 -60,000 -46,000 -2,000 -12,000 -8,000 -8,000 -58,000 -45,000 -16,000 -58,000 -43,000 -18,000 -64,000 -32,000 -50,000 -40,000   -15,000 -15,000   
          payment of excise tax on net share repurchases
                                                      
          net cash from by financing activities
                                                      
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
                                                    63,192,000 63,192,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at end of year
                                                      
          supplemental disclosure of financing transactions:
                                                      
          excise tax on net share repurchases accrued but not yet paid
            41,000 15,000                                         
          loss on sale of property and equipment
         64,000 33,000  -155,000      -178,000 7,000  44,000                                 
          proceeds from sale of asset held for sale and property and equipment
         10,891,000                                             
          repayments on revolving facility
         -11,000,000                                             
          contributions (distributions) from noncontrolling interests
         36,000                                             
          other non-current assets and liabilities
           -841,000                                           
          reclassification of foreign currency translation adjustment related to disposal of subsidiary
                 191,000 191,000 191,000                                   
          net changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisition:
                                                      
          gain on sale of property and equipment
             -149,000 38,000 28,000  -182,000   -35,000  -1,000 -140,000                               
          impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles
                    1,223,000 1,223,000                 4,942,000                
          principal payments on long-term debt
                    -18,000 -18,000 -18,000 -3,459,000 -66,000 -33,000 -3,461,000 -2,311,000 -1,155,000                          
          proceeds from revolving facility
                    20,000,000 20,000,000        22,000,000 11,000,000 8,000,000 27,000,000 16,000,000 7,000,000 17,000,000 11,000,000                  
          loss from extinguishment of debt
                       30,000 30,000 30,000                             
          gain on disposal of property and equipment
                        -143,000  -100,000 -50,000  -146,000 -83,000 -53,000 -193,000 -141,000   -31,000       -3,000           
          purchase of non-controlling interest
                                                      
          capital expenditures purchased
                 -13,198,000 -8,432,000 -2,085,000 -9,368,000 -6,353,000 -4,150,000 -15,395,000 -10,290,000 -3,178,000 -7,383,000 -4,992,000 -1,986,000 -7,559,000 -3,988,000 -1,773,000                       
          other
                 -4,319,000 -3,485,000 -1,229,000 -2,022,000 -1,820,000 -1,659,000 364,000 25,000 -1,137,000 -829,000 -2,753,000 -2,367,000 536,000 455,000 -723,000 -907,000 -445,000 -359,000 -862,000 -804,000 -826,000 1,276,000 1,121,000 -291,000 -625,000 -309,000 486,000 -3,214,000 -861,000 -537,000 -841,000 -208,000 -3,084,000 -3,181,000 -3,591,000 5,300,000 3,247,000 
          purchase of business, net of cash acquired
                    -47,216,000 -47,216,000                                 
          decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                 -4,425,000 -4,906,000 -6,154,000   -2,284,000             -6,508,000 -10,418,000 -1,261,000  -14,186,000 -9,430,000  -330,000 -744,000           
          purchase of noncontrolling interest
                       -253,000 -253,000                              
          (distributions to) contributions from noncontrolling interests
                    -244,000 -167,000                            -15,000     
          conversion of exchangeable notes to common stock
                             -2,794,000 -2,794,000 -2,794,000 -1,303,000 -1,303,000           5,861,000          
          adjustment to purchase price of a business
                       156,000 156,000                              
          contributions from (distributions to) noncontrolling interests
                       35,000    2,000                         3,000  
          non-cash extinguishment of long-term debt facility
                       -7,020,000 -7,020,000 -7,020,000                             
          non-cash refinancing of revolving facility
                       7,020,000 7,020,000 7,020,000                             
          repayments of principal upon termination of long-term borrowings
                        -3,352,000 -3,352,000                             
          contributions from noncontrolling interests
                        117,000                              
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash financing transactions:
                                                      
          capital expenditures accrued but not yet paid as of december 31, 2019 were 1,183
                                                      
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing transactions:
                                                      
          principal payments on long-term debt and capital leases
                             -4,728,000 -3,847,000 -2,970,000 -1,971,000 -1,314,000 -657,000 -1,599,000 -1,064,000 -531,000 -3,839,000 -1,810,000 -1,280,000 -3,105,000 -2,070,000 -1,035,000 -2,362,000 -1,576,000 -136,000 -90,000 -46,000 -90,000 -45,000  -189,000 -129,000 
          proceeds from long-term debt
                                            25,000,000 25,000,000         
          repayments of principal upon termination of long-term debt
                                                      
          excess tax benefit from share-based compensation plan
                                                      
          net changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions:
                                                      
          net changes in short-term borrowings
                                                 1,326,000 652,000 560,000 664,000 521,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net earnings to
                                                      
          net cash from operating activities:
                                                      
          (gain) loss on disposal of property and equipment
                                                      
          purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired
                                                      
          net changes in operating assets and liabilities,
                                                      
          net of effects of businesses acquired:
                                                      
          accounts payable
                                                    4,155,000 1,488,000 
          transactions with vishay intertechnology
                                                    3,493,000 4,695,000 
          net cash (used in) provided by financing activities
                                               -130,000 -46,000      
          net cash from (used in) operating activities:
                                                      
          net cash from (used in) operating activities
                                                4,111,000      
          share based compensation expense
                                                 718,000 476,000 226,000   
          other investing activities
                                                      
          payable to related party
                                                    3,870,000  
          impairment of goodwill
                                                      
          contributions from vishay intertechnology for acquisitions
                                                      
          distributions to non-controlling interests
                                                     -16,000