Dimensional Fund Advisors discloses 3.8% in Vishay (NYSE: VSH)
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 4,724,287 shares of Vishay Intertechnology common stock, representing 3.8% of the class. Dimensional reports sole voting power over 4,609,040 shares and sole dispositive power over 4,724,287 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.
The shares are held across various funds and accounts it advises, and all securities are owned by those funds. Dimensional may be deemed a beneficial owner for Section 13(d) purposes but expressly disclaims beneficial ownership and notes that no individual fund holds more than 5% of the class.
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Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares: 4,724,287 shares
Percent of class: 3.8 %
Sole voting power: 4,609,040 shares
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4 metrics
Beneficially owned shares
4,724,287 shares
Shares of Vishay Intertechnology common stock reported as beneficially owned by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
Percent of class
3.8 %
Portion of Vishay Intertechnology common stock class reported as owned
Sole voting power
4,609,040 shares
Shares over which Dimensional Fund Advisors LP has sole power to vote or direct the vote
Sole dispositive power
4,724,287 shares
Shares over which Dimensional Fund Advisors LP has sole power to dispose or direct the disposition
Key Terms
beneficial owner, sole dispositive power, Investment Advisors Act of 1940, Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, +1 more
5 terms
beneficial owner financial
"may possess voting and/or investment power ... and may be deemed to be the beneficial owner"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
sole dispositive power financial
"Sole Dispositive Power 4,724,287.00"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Investment Advisors Act of 1940 regulatory
"an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940"
Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regulatory
"for any other purposes than Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"
Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is a U.S. rule that requires anyone who buys more than 5% of a public company’s shares to publicly disclose who they are, how many shares they own, and their intentions toward the company. For investors, this is like a neighborhood alert when someone acquires a large stake in a building: it reveals potential changes in control or strategy that could affect the stock’s price, governance, or future direction.
Schedule 13G regulatory
"all securities reported in this schedule are owned by the Funds"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
FAQ
What percentage of Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) does Dimensional Fund Advisors report owning?
Dimensional Fund Advisors reports beneficial ownership of 3.8% of Vishay Intertechnology common stock. This stake corresponds to 4,724,287 shares reported on an amended Schedule 13G filing.
Does any single Dimensional-advised fund hold more than 5% of Vishay (VSH)?
No individual Dimensional-advised fund holds more than 5% of Vishay’s common stock. Dimensional states that, to its knowledge, the interest of any one fund does not exceed the 5% threshold for the class.