Stockholders' Equity (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]

Dividends Declared

In 2014, the Company's Board of Directors approved the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend program. Cash dividends were paid quarterly in 2019 and 2018 as follows:

Record date	Payment date	Amount (per share)		Record date	Payment date	Amount (per share)
March 14, 2019	March 28, 2019	$	0.0850	March 14, 2018	March 29, 2018	$	0.0675
June 13, 2019	June 27, 2019	$	0.0950	June 13, 2018	June 28, 2018	$	0.0850
September 12, 2019	September 26, 2019	$	0.0950	September 14, 2018	September 27, 2018	$	0.0850
December 12, 2019	December 23, 2019	$	0.0950	December 6, 2018	December 20, 2018	$	0.0850

Shares of common stock reserved for future issuance

At December 31, 2019, the Company had reserved shares of common stock for future issuance as follows:

Restricted stock units outstanding	842,000
Phantom stock units outstanding	183,000
2007 Stock Incentive Program - available to grant	2,580,000
Convertible senior debentures, due 2040*	26,988
Convertible senior debentures, due 2041*	1,108,803
Convertible senior notes, due 2025*	24,410,520
Conversion of Class B common stock	12,097,409
	41,248,720

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*At December 31, 2019, the convertible senior debentures due 2040 and due 2041 are convertible into 24,001 and 986,058 shares, respectively, of Vishay common stock.  The convertible senior notes due 2025 are convertible into 19,084,980 shares of Vishay common stock.  The Company has reserved adequate shares to ensure it could issue the maximum amount of shares to be delivered upon a make-whole fundamental change as defined in the indentures governing the convertible debt instruments.