10-Q Filing

VICOR CORP CIK: 751978 Q3 2024

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0000950170-24-118784`
Period End Date	20240930
Filing Date	20241030
Fiscal Year	2024
Fiscal Period	Q3
XBRL Instance	vicr-20240930_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 140 Income Statement 176 Cash Flow Statement 104 Stockholders Equity 68 Comprehensive Income 64

Balance Sheet 140 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$242.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$242.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$267.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$267.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$58.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$58.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$52.63M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$52.63M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$105.76M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$105.76M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$106.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$106.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$18.94M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$18.94M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.63M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.63M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.65M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.65M	shares	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$18.93M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$18.93M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$450.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$450.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$420.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$420.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred tax assets, net	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$288.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred tax assets, net	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$288.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred tax assets, net	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$296.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred tax assets, net	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$296.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term investment, net	`LongTermInvestments`	$2.64M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term investment, net	`LongTermInvestments`	$2.64M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term investment, net	`LongTermInvestments`	$2.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term investment, net	`LongTermInvestments`	$2.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$157.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$157.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$158.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$158.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$14.01M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$14.01M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$20.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$20.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$594.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$594.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$632.76M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$632.76M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$15.72M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$15.72M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$12.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$12.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued compensation and benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$12.45M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued compensation and benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$12.45M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued compensation and benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$11.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued compensation and benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$11.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued litigation	`LitigationReserveCurrent`	$6.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued litigation	`LitigationReserveCurrent`	$6.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued litigation	`LitigationReserveCurrent`	$26.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued litigation	`LitigationReserveCurrent`	$26.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$6.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$6.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$5.09M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$5.09M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$1.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$1.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$1.86M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$1.86M	USD	Point-in-time
Sales allowances	`SalesAllowancesCurrent`	$2.64M	USD	Point-in-time
Sales allowances	`SalesAllowancesCurrent`	$2.64M	USD	Point-in-time
Sales allowances	`SalesAllowancesCurrent`	$3.48M	USD	Point-in-time
Sales allowances	`SalesAllowancesCurrent`	$3.48M	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$642.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$642.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$746.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$746.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term deferred revenue and customer prepayments	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$3.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term deferred revenue and customer prepayments	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$3.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term deferred revenue and customer prepayments	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$4.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term deferred revenue and customer prepayments	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$4.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$70.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$70.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$44.17M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$44.17M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	$1.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	$1.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$1.92M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$1.92M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$2.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term income taxes payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$2.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$5.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$5.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$77.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$77.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$53.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$53.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$402.12M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$402.12M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$383.83M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$383.83M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$296.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$296.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$292.56M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$292.56M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.27M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.27M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock at cost: 11,649,110 shares in 2024 and 11,634,806 shares in 2023	`TreasuryStockValue`	$138.93M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock at cost: 11,649,110 shares in 2024 and 11,634,806 shares in 2023	`TreasuryStockValue`	$138.93M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock at cost: 11,649,110 shares in 2024 and 11,634,806 shares in 2023	`TreasuryStockValue`	$139.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock at cost: 11,649,110 shares in 2024 and 11,634,806 shares in 2023	`TreasuryStockValue`	$139.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Total Vicor Corporation stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$554.62M	USD	Point-in-time
Total Vicor Corporation stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$554.62M	USD	Point-in-time
Total Vicor Corporation stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$540.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Total Vicor Corporation stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$540.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$237.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$237.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$248.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$248.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$464.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$464.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$501.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$501.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$528.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$528.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$541.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$541.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$554.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$554.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$594.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$594.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$632.76M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$632.76M	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 176 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$93.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$93.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$312.41M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$312.41M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$107.84M	USD	1 Quarter
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$107.84M	USD	1 Quarter
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$262.89M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net revenues	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$262.89M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$154.82M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$154.82M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$51.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$51.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$129.25M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$129.25M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$47.42M	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of revenues	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$47.42M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$55.88M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$55.88M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$157.59M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$157.59M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$45.74M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$45.74M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$133.64M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$133.64M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$22.42M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$22.42M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$23.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$23.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$63.02M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$63.02M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$72.72M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$72.72M	USD	3 Qtrs
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$16.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$16.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$50.56M	USD	3 Qtrs
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$50.56M	USD	3 Qtrs
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$51.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$51.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$17.75M	USD	1 Quarter
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense`	$17.75M	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	$19.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	$19.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$40.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$40.17M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$113.58M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$113.58M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$40.36M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$40.36M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$144.15M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total operating expenses	`OperatingExpenses`	$144.15M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-10.52M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-10.52M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$5.39M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$5.39M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$44.01M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$44.01M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$15.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) from operations	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$15.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$40.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$40.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$-11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$-11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$20.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$20.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$110.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Total unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net	`MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss`	$110.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$-40.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$-40.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$-20.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$-20.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$-110.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$-110.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: portion of (gains) losses recognized in other comprehensive income	`UnrealizedGainLossOnInvestments`	$11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net credit gains recognized in earnings	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$1.92M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$1.92M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$3.71M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$3.71M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$9.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$9.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$5.64M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other income (expense), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$5.64M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$9.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$9.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$5.64M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$5.64M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$1.92M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$1.92M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$3.71M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other income (expense), net	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$3.71M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.27M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.27M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.62M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.62M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$49.65M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$49.65M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.04M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.04M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-2.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-2.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$2.83M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$2.83M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$4.72M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: (Benefit) provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$4.72M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$44.93M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$44.93M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-4.12M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-4.12M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`NetIncomeLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.01	USD	3 Qtrs
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.01	USD	3 Qtrs
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.37	USD	1 Quarter
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.37	USD	1 Quarter
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.26	USD	1 Quarter
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.26	USD	1 Quarter
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-0.09	USD	3 Qtrs
Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-0.09	USD	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.26	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.26	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.37	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.37	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-0.09	USD	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-0.09	USD	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.00	USD	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.00	USD	3 Qtrs
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	44.43M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	44.43M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	44.27M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	44.27M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	44.83M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	44.83M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	45.12M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	45.12M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	44.83M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	44.83M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	45.19M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	45.19M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	45.17M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	45.17M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	45.00M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	45.00M	shares	3 Qtrs

Cash Flow Statement 104 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$14.02M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$14.02M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$13.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$13.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$3.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$3.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$11.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$11.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$9.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$9.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$4.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$4.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$43.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$43.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	$19.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	$19.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Litigation-contingency expense	`LitigationSettlementExpense`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
(Decrease) increase in long-term deferred revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue1`	$-1.02M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Decrease) increase in long-term deferred revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue1`	$-1.02M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Decrease) increase in long-term deferred revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue1`	$1.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
(Decrease) increase in long-term deferred revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue1`	$1.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease (increase) in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$-788.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease (increase) in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$-788.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease (increase) in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$260.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease (increase) in other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$260.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits`	$5.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits`	$5.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits`	$-61.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits`	$-61.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease in long-term income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-312.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease in long-term income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-312.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease in long-term income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-14.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Decrease in long-term income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-14.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in current assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInCurrentAssetsAndLiabilities`	$-606.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in current assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInCurrentAssetsAndLiabilities`	$-606.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in current assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInCurrentAssetsAndLiabilities`	$15.37M	USD	3 Qtrs
Change in current assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInCurrentAssetsAndLiabilities`	$15.37M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$40.73M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$40.73M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$52.99M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$52.99M	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to property, plant and equipment and internal-use software	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$26.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to property, plant and equipment and internal-use software	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$26.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to property, plant and equipment and internal-use software	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$21.87M	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to property, plant and equipment and internal-use software	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$21.87M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-26.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-26.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-21.87M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-21.87M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from employee stock plans	`ProceedsFromStockPlans`	$10.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from employee stock plans	`ProceedsFromStockPlans`	$10.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from employee stock plans	`ProceedsFromStockPlans`	$7.05M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from employee stock plans	`ProceedsFromStockPlans`	$7.05M	USD	3 Qtrs
Repurchases of Common Stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Repurchases of Common Stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Repurchases of Common Stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$497.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Repurchases of Common Stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$497.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$10.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$10.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$6.55M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$6.55M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of foreign exchange rates on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$-23.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of foreign exchange rates on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$-23.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of foreign exchange rates on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$-35.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of foreign exchange rates on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$-35.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$25.39M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$25.39M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$37.17M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$37.17M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$190.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$190.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$227.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$227.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$242.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$242.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$267.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$267.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$190.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$190.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$227.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$227.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$242.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$242.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$267.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$267.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and internal-use software incurred but not yet paid	`CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$2.98M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and internal-use software incurred but not yet paid	`CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$2.98M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and internal-use software incurred but not yet paid	`CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$2.36M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and internal-use software incurred but not yet paid	`CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$2.36M	USD	3 Qtrs

Stockholders Equity 68 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$464.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$464.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$501.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$501.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$528.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$528.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$541.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$541.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$554.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$554.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$7.78M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$7.78M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$1.91M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$1.91M	USD	1 Quarter
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$10.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$10.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$7.05M	USD	3 Qtrs
Issuance of Common Stock under employee stock plans	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$7.05M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$4.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$4.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$9.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$9.29M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$11.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$11.24M	USD	3 Qtrs
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$3.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$3.46M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases of common stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$497.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Repurchases of common stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$497.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Repurchases of common stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$497.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases of common stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$497.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-57.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-57.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-278.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-278.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$72.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$72.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$413.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$413.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$44.66M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$44.66M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.03M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.03M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$16.53M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$16.53M	USD	1 Quarter
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$464.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$464.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$501.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$501.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$528.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$528.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$541.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$541.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$554.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$554.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 64 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$16.58M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$44.94M	USD	3 Qtrs
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Recognized income tax benefit (provision)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-77.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-77.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$373.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$373.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-38.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-38.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-267.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation gains (losses), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-267.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$20.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$20.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$40.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$40.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$110.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$110.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-57.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-57.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-278.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-278.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$72.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$72.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$413.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$413.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$44.66M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$44.66M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.03M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.03M	USD	3 Qtrs
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$16.53M	USD	1 Quarter
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$16.53M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-12.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-12.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$30.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$30.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-6.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-6.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$11.94M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$11.94M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-4.04M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-4.04M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$16.53M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$16.53M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$44.67M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Vicor Corporation	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$44.67M	USD	3 Qtrs

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.