UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC Has $110.46 Million Stake in Teradyne, Inc. $TER

Key Points

• UBS Asset Management increased its stake in Teradyne, Inc. by 5% in Q1, owning 1,337,312 shares valued at approximately $110.46 million.
• Teradyne reported a quarterly EPS of $0.57, surpassing analysts' expectations, despite a 10.7% decline in revenue year-over-year.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, representing an annualized yield of 0.4%.

UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its position in shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER - Free Report) by 5.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,337,312 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 63,670 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC owned 0.83% of Teradyne worth $110,462,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Woodline Partners LP increased its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 27,928.3% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 609,896 shares of the company's stock valued at $50,377,000 after purchasing an additional 607,720 shares during the last quarter. MBB Public Markets I LLC acquired a new position in shares of Teradyne in the first quarter valued at $295,000. United Services Automobile Association acquired a new position in shares of Teradyne in the first quarter valued at $316,000. Caxton Associates LLP acquired a new position in shares of Teradyne in the first quarter valued at $297,000. Finally, Sciencast Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Teradyne in the first quarter valued at $2,825,000. 99.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Teradyne Stock Performance

Shares of Teradyne stock opened at $112.24 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $106.14 and a 200-day moving average of $91.71. The stock has a market cap of $17.85 billion, a PE ratio of 38.84, a PEG ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 1.80. Teradyne, Inc. has a 52-week low of $65.77 and a 52-week high of $144.16.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $651.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $649.02 million. Teradyne had a net margin of 16.59% and a return on equity of 18.16%. Teradyne's quarterly revenue was down 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.86 earnings per share. Teradyne has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.690-0.870 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 29th. Investors of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 5th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. Teradyne's dividend payout ratio is currently 16.61%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have commented on TER. UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $130.00 price objective (up from $120.00) on shares of Teradyne in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Teradyne from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, September 1st. Cowen reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Teradyne in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a "sell" rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of Teradyne from $85.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Teradyne has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $114.44.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Gregory Stephen Smith sold 554 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $106.00, for a total transaction of $58,724.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 96,993 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,281,258. This trade represents a 0.57% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.16% of the company's stock.

Teradyne Company Profile

Teradyne, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells automated test systems and robotics products worldwide. It operates through four segments; Semiconductor Test, System Test, Robotics, and Wireless Test. The Semiconductor Test segment offers products and services for wafer level and device package testing of semiconductor devices in automotive, industrial, communications, consumer, smartphones, cloud, computer and electronic game, and other applications.

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