Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 02, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 831,760	$ 619,874
Short-term investments	84,177	158,476
Accounts receivable, net	378,523	338,632
Inventories:
Finished goods	152,769	120,792
Work in process	223,355	201,259
Raw materials	156,544	126,200
Total inventories	532,668	448,251
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	146,870	132,103
Total current assets	1,973,998	1,697,336
Property and equipment, at cost:
Land	75,063	76,231
Buildings and improvements	632,219	641,041
Machinery and equipment	2,746,511	2,732,771
Construction in progress	112,157	86,520
Allowance for depreciation	(2,640,993)	(2,593,398)
Property and equipment, net	924,957	943,165
Right of use assets	110,083	102,440
Goodwill	157,683	158,183
Other intangible assets, net	59,583	66,795
Other assets	197,974	186,554
Total assets	3,424,278	3,154,473
Current liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	221,666	196,203
Payroll and related expenses	155,792	141,034
Lease liabilities	21,583	22,074
Other accrued expenses	206,045	182,642
Income taxes	40,648	20,470
Total current liabilities	645,734	562,423
Long-term debt less current portion	454,848	394,886
U.S. transition tax payable	110,681	125,438
Deferred income taxes	1,843	1,852
Long-term lease liabilities	94,064	86,220
Other liabilities	105,880	104,356
Accrued pension and other postretirement costs	283,049	300,113
Total liabilities	1,696,099	1,575,288
Redeemable convertible debentures	0	170
Vishay stockholders' equity
Common stock	13,271	13,256
Class B convertible common stock	1,210	1,210
Capital in excess of par value	1,346,980	1,409,200
Retained earnings	379,672	138,990
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(15,613)	13,559
Total Vishay stockholders' equity	1,725,520	1,576,215
Noncontrolling interests	2,659	2,800
Total equity	1,728,179	1,579,015
Total liabilities, temporary equity, and equity	$ 3,424,278	$ 3,154,473