Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 29, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 928,105	$ 748,032
Short-term investments	135,003	547,136
Accounts receivable, net	395,442	340,027
Inventories:
Finished goods	144,622	127,272
Work in process	197,174	170,319
Raw materials	158,505	132,068
Total inventories	500,301	429,659
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	124,949	130,336
Total current assets	2,083,800	2,195,190
Property and equipment, at cost:
Land	87,062	92,285
Buildings and improvements	616,713	606,168
Machinery and equipment	2,478,521	2,415,769
Construction in progress	90,776	103,058
Allowance for depreciation	(2,364,205)	(2,311,522)
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total	908,867	905,758
Goodwill	147,752	142,742
Other intangible assets, net	67,234	69,754
Other assets	141,981	148,645
Total assets	3,349,634	3,462,089
Current liabilities:
Notes payable to banks	4	4
Trade accounts payable	198,674	222,373
Payroll and related expenses	143,257	135,702
Other accrued expenses	174,689	154,230
Income taxes	45,664	50,226
Total current liabilities	562,288	562,535
Long-term debt less current portion	588,586	370,470
U.S. transition tax payable	154,953	151,200
Deferred income taxes	151,499	336,465
Other liabilities	84,827	75,249
Accrued pension and other postretirement costs	269,610	281,701
Total liabilities	1,811,763	1,777,620
Redeemable convertible debentures	79,186	252,070
Vishay stockholders' equity
Common stock	13,212	13,188
Class B convertible common stock	1,210	1,213
Capital in excess of par value	1,595,092	1,752,506
(Accumulated deficit) retained earnings	(151,404)	(362,254)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,471)	25,714
Total Vishay stockholders' equity	1,456,639	1,430,367
Noncontrolling interests	2,046	2,032
Total equity	1,458,685	1,432,399
Total liabilities, temporary equity, and equity	$ 3,349,634	$ 3,462,089