TER vs. VLTO, ITRI, COHU, TRNS, AMOT, ALNT, AEHR, INTT, FEIM, and DAIO
Should you be buying Teradyne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teradyne include Veralto (VLTO), Itron (ITRI), Cohu (COHU), Transcat (TRNS), Allied Motion Technologies (AMOT), Allient (ALNT), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), inTEST (INTT), Frequency Electronics (FEIM), and Data I/O (DAIO). These companies are all part of the "instruments to measure electricity" industry.
Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) and Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Teradyne presently has a consensus price target of $122.17, suggesting a potential downside of 16.00%. Veralto has a consensus price target of $95.18, suggesting a potential downside of 6.21%. Given Veralto's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Veralto is more favorable than Teradyne.
Teradyne has a net margin of 16.15% compared to Veralto's net margin of 0.00%. Veralto's return on equity of 33.82% beat Teradyne's return on equity.
Teradyne pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Veralto pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Teradyne pays out 18.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Veralto has higher revenue and earnings than Teradyne.
In the previous week, Teradyne had 2 more articles in the media than Veralto. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Teradyne and 19 mentions for Veralto. Veralto's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Teradyne's score of 0.72 indicating that Veralto is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Teradyne received 48 more outperform votes than Veralto when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.11% of users gave Veralto an outperform vote while only 45.38% of users gave Teradyne an outperform vote.
99.8% of Teradyne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Veralto shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Teradyne shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Veralto shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Veralto beats Teradyne on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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