Teradyne (TER) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Teradyne, Inc. is a global supplier of automatic test equipment and related services principally used to test semiconductors, wireless products and complex electronic systems. Founded in 1960, the company is headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, and has a long history of developing capital equipment and software that help semiconductor manufacturers, electronics OEMs and contract manufacturers validate product performance and reliability during design and production.

The company’s product portfolio centers on automatic test equipment (ATE) and system-level test solutions that address chip- and board-level validation, burn-in and reliability screening. Teradyne’s systems are used to characterize and test a broad range of devices — from memory and logic semiconductors to system-on-chip (SoC) devices and wireless components — and the company typically complements hardware sales with services such as test program development, installation, calibration and ongoing technical support.

In addition to its traditional test businesses, Teradyne operates industrial automation businesses that supply collaborative robots and autonomous mobile robots for factory automation and materials handling. These robotics units broaden the company’s exposure to factory-floor automation and logistics customers worldwide. Teradyne serves a global customer base across major electronics hubs in Asia, North America and Europe and works with manufacturers in markets such as semiconductor fabrication, automotive, telecommunications and consumer electronics.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $353.20 to $361.83
• 50-Day Range: $319.41 to $483.84
• 52-Week Range: $109.56 to $487.91
• Volume: 191,007 shs
• Average Volume: 3.72 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $55.25 billion
• P/E Ratio: 48.53
• Dividend Yield: 0.15%
• Price Target: $396.80
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Teradyne Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Teradyne scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 602 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Teradyne has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.81, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 11 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Teradyne has a consensus price target of $396.80, representing about 12.3% upside from its current price of $353.42.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Teradyne has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 23.74%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Teradyne are expected to grow by 23.74% in the coming year, from $9.10 to $11.26 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Teradyne is 48.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.41.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Teradyne is 48.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 76.25.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Teradyne has a PEG Ratio of 0.72. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Teradyne has a P/B Ratio of 19.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.39% of the float of Teradyne has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Teradyne has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.57, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Teradyne has recently decreased by 14.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Teradyne has a dividend yield of 0.15%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Teradyne has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Teradyne is 7.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Teradyne will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.62% next year. This indicates that Teradyne will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.36

News Sentiment

Teradyne has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.90 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 52 news articles for Teradyne this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 41 people have searched for TER on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -37% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

43 people have added Teradyne to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 34% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Teradyne insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,392,120.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.19% of the stock of Teradyne is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

99.77% of the stock of Teradyne is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/12 Dividend: 5/21/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend: 5/21/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/12/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/29/2026
• Today: 8/31/2026
• Record date for 9/25 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2026: 9/09/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/25/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/27/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:TER
• CIK: 97210
• Web: www.teradyne.com
• Phone: (978) 370-2700
• Fax: 978-370-2910
• Employees: 6,600
• Year Founded: 1960

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Teradyne: $396.80
• High Price Target: $550.00
• Low Price Target: $175.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +11.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.81
• Research Coverage: 16 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $7.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 48.62
• Forward P/E Ratio: 38.99
• P/E Growth: 0.72
• Net Income: $554.05 million
• Net Margins: 25.77%
• Pretax Margin: 30.17%
• Return on Equity: 39.93%
• Return on Assets: 27.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.12
• Quick Ratio: 1.76

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.19 billion
• Price / Sales: 17.39
• Cash Flow: $4.85 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 73.13
• Book Value: $17.85 per share
• Price / Book: 19.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 156,340,000
• Free Float: 156,044,000
• Market Cap: $55.46 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.78