Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (VSH) will raise its quarterly dividend by 25.9 percent to $0.085 per share in the second quarter of 2018. The new dividend yield for VSH is 1.8%.

The next dividend will be paid on June 28, 2018 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 13, 2018. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval.

"We are pleased to be in a position to return cash to our stockholders and proud of the financial health of our Company. Our significant dividend increase demonstrates our commitment to return capital to our stockholders and shows confidence in the strength of our ongoing cash flows," said Marc Zandman, Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Business Development Officer. “Our historically strong cash generation in good times as well as in bad enables us to declare this increase.”

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is manufacturer of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors). These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, power supplies, and medical markets.