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$114.32 +0.39 (+0.34%)
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TER vs. ACLS, ADI, AEIS, AMAT, KLAC, LRCX, MCHP, MKSI, MPWR, and NXPI

Should you be buying Teradyne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teradyne include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Analog Devices (ADI), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Applied Materials (AMAT), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), and NXP Semiconductors (NXPI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Teradyne vs. Its Competitors

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) and Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Teradyne currently has a consensus target price of $114.44, suggesting a potential upside of 0.10%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus target price of $90.00, suggesting a potential downside of 1.21%. Given Teradyne's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Teradyne is more favorable than Axcelis Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Teradyne
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Teradyne has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Teradyne has higher revenue and earnings than Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teradyne, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Teradyne$2.82B6.45$542.37M$2.8939.56
Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.81$200.99M$4.8918.63

Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 17.69% compared to Teradyne's net margin of 16.59%. Teradyne's return on equity of 18.16% beat Axcelis Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Teradyne16.59% 18.16% 13.80%
Axcelis Technologies 17.69%16.26%12.27%

In the previous week, Teradyne had 18 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Teradyne and 6 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat Teradyne's score of 1.38 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Teradyne
18 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Axcelis Technologies
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

99.8% of Teradyne shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Teradyne shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Teradyne beats Axcelis Technologies on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TER vs. The Competition

MetricTeradyneELEC PRODS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$18.12B$9.47B$31.97B$10.30B
Dividend Yield0.42%1.70%3.18%4.62%
P/E Ratio39.5621.67453.7226.52
Price / Sales6.4541.531,650.9787.93
Price / Cash28.7716.9937.2960.63
Price / Book6.6011.237.456.31
Net Income$542.37M$283.75M$809.77M$271.37M
7 Day Performance-1.07%0.62%2.05%0.57%
1 Month Performance3.54%5.19%6.35%6.20%
1 Year Performance-10.59%10.62%24,197.92%28.33%

Teradyne Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TER
Teradyne
4.6177 of 5 stars
$114.32
+0.3%
$114.44
+0.1%
-11.9%$18.12B$2.82B39.566,500Positive News
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
3.5375 of 5 stars
$81.82
+1.5%
$90.00
+10.0%
-8.7%$2.57B$1.02B16.731,563Positive News
ADI
Analog Devices
4.9404 of 5 stars
$248.98
+0.8%
$273.53
+9.9%
+9.3%$122.49B$9.43B63.5224,000Positive News
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.6299 of 5 stars
$154.43
+0.4%
$140.90
-8.8%
+59.4%$5.83B$1.48B69.8810,000Positive News
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.6269 of 5 stars
$162.05
-0.4%
$193.88
+19.6%
-5.5%$129.10B$27.18B19.3135,700Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
KLAC
KLA
4.641 of 5 stars
$908.98
+0.4%
$890.59
-2.0%
+33.8%$119.95B$12.16B29.9115,200Positive News
LRCX
Lam Research
4.5921 of 5 stars
$105.07
+2.1%
$107.52
+2.3%
+59.1%$132.98B$18.44B25.2619,000Positive News
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.5774 of 5 stars
$65.30
-0.9%
$76.58
+17.3%
-14.6%$35.24B$4.40B-192.0619,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.1953 of 5 stars
$109.02
+4.3%
$119.80
+9.9%
+9.5%$7.32B$3.59B27.6710,200Positive News
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.7802 of 5 stars
$864.32
-0.2%
$838.09
-3.0%
+1.2%$41.39B$2.21B22.514,017Positive News
Dividend Announcement
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9579 of 5 stars
$225.50
-0.5%
$256.05
+13.5%
-4.6%$56.85B$12.61B26.8833,100Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:TER) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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