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Teradyne (TER) Competitors

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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

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

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

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
Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.60$200.99M$4.8917.21
Teradyne$2.82B8.15$542.37M$2.8949.97

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
Axcelis Technologies17.69% 16.26% 12.27%
Teradyne 16.59%18.16%13.80%

Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teradyne has a beta of 1.82, indicating that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Axcelis Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $98.75, indicating a potential upside of 17.34%. Teradyne has a consensus target price of $119.94, indicating a potential downside of 16.96%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Teradyne.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Teradyne
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

In the previous week, Teradyne had 3 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Teradyne and 18 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Teradyne's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Axcelis Technologies' score of 0.43 indicating that Teradyne is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axcelis Technologies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Teradyne
8 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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$22.97B$10.14B$32.90B$10.63B
Dividend Yield0.32%1.55%3.16%4.74%
P/E Ratio49.9722.05501.2027.43
Price / Sales8.1536.611,786.16138.97
Price / Cash37.3517.9837.8861.77
Price / Book8.346.197.676.74
Net Income$542.37M$283.48M$818.13M$276.22M
7 Day Performance2.34%10.10%2.39%3.46%
1 Month Performance21.47%28.54%10.08%9.88%
1 Year Performance11.61%19.20%24,029.23%35.48%

Teradyne Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TER
Teradyne
4.4061 of 5 stars
$144.43
+3.1%
$119.94
-17.0%
+8.2%$22.97B$2.82B49.976,500Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.2229 of 5 stars
$96.70
-0.8%
$90.00
-6.9%
-15.4%$3.04B$1.02B19.781,563Analyst Downgrade
ADI
Analog Devices
4.9486 of 5 stars
$244.79
-1.1%
$273.53
+11.7%
+3.2%$120.42B$9.43B62.4524,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.2473 of 5 stars
$166.76
+0.2%
$140.90
-15.5%
+64.7%$6.29B$1.48B75.4610,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.5061 of 5 stars
$204.95
+0.5%
$194.15
-5.3%
+5.7%$163.27B$27.18B24.4335,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
KLAC
KLA
4.5716 of 5 stars
$1,064.13
0.0%
$900.29
-15.4%
+38.8%$140.12B$12.16B35.0215,200Analyst Forecast
LRCX
Lam Research
4.4921 of 5 stars
$131.09
+2.2%
$114.83
-12.4%
+74.1%$165.31B$18.44B31.5119,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.071 of 5 stars
$64.07
-0.5%
$75.75
+18.2%
-15.0%$34.58B$4.40B-188.4419,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.1475 of 5 stars
$122.14
+0.3%
$119.80
-1.9%
+20.7%$8.20B$3.59B31.0010,200Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.762 of 5 stars
$886.59
-0.1%
$856.73
-3.4%
+1.6%$42.46B$2.21B23.094,017Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9165 of 5 stars
$226.11
+0.0%
$256.05
+13.2%
-6.2%$57.01B$12.61B26.9533,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:TER) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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