9 Ventures | Thematic Trader

9 Ventures | Thematic Trader

Sensing the Supercycle: $VPG

Running back the AI Playbook for the Robotics Era

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May 06, 2026
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Vishay Precision Group VPG 0.00%↑ is no longer a boring, stagnant industrial cyclical. It has quietly become a primary bottleneck (I know it’s such a buzz word now, shoot me) for the most ambitious hardware project in human history: the mass deployment of humanoid robots. While the market is manic on the data center buildout, the physical world requires a nervous system to translate digital intent into mechanical action. $VPG owns the proprietary foil technology that makes this translation possible and is designed into Figure’s and Optimus’ production-ready robots. The Physical AI trade will be where the puck moves next and I am positioned to be earlier than the masses.

As of May 5, 2026, Vishay Precision Group trades at a ~$850M market cap. The equity remains fundamentally mispriced relative to its role as a tier-1 supplier for the humanoid revolution.

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