Teradyne (TER) Competitors $117.89 +0.90 (+0.77%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$117.78 -0.11 (-0.09%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TER vs. ACLS, ADI, AEIS, AMAT, KLAC, LRCX, MCHP, MKSI, MPWR, and NXPIShould 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 Analog Devices Advanced Energy Industries Applied Materials KLA Lam Research Microchip Technology MKS Monolithic Power Systems NXP Semiconductors Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) and Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk and profitability. Do institutionals and insiders believe in TER or ACLS? 99.8% of Teradyne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Teradyne shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, TER or ACLS? Teradyne has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate TER or ACLS? Teradyne presently has a consensus target price of $114.44, suggesting a potential downside of 2.93%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus target price of $90.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.74%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Teradyne.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) 2.56Axcelis Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Does the media favor TER or ACLS? In the previous week, Teradyne had 31 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Teradyne and 10 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Teradyne's score of 1.12 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 27 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Axcelis Technologies 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings & valuation, TER or ACLS? 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 RatioTeradyne$2.82B6.65$542.37M$2.8940.79Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.53$200.99M$4.8916.77 Is TER or ACLS more profitable? 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% SummaryTeradyne beats Axcelis Technologies on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Teradyne News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TER and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TER and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart TER vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTeradyneELEC PRODS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$18.61B$8.68B$30.00B$9.80BDividend Yield0.41%1.74%3.05%4.02%P/E Ratio40.7920.2356.1626.59Price / Sales6.6557.751,404.84168.41Price / Cash29.5515.8635.9559.36Price / Book6.618.679.516.68Net Income$542.37M$278.97M$806.27M$265.59M7 Day Performance7.86%4.26%3.35%3.42%1 Month Performance29.35%-1.55%0.68%1.09%1 Year Performance-10.90%3.16%23,930.51%23.84% Teradyne Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TERTeradyne4.4479 of 5 stars$117.89+0.8%$114.44-2.9%-13.3%$18.61B$2.82B40.796,500Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementACLSAxcelis Technologies3.5844 of 5 stars$80.38-1.1%$90.00+12.0%-26.1%$2.53B$896.09M16.441,563Positive NewsADIAnalog Devices4.7566 of 5 stars$254.49+0.9%$273.53+7.5%+10.2%$125.20B$9.43B64.9224,000Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.2692 of 5 stars$153.01-0.9%$138.90-9.2%+41.5%$5.77B$1.48B69.2410,000News CoveragePositive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastAMATApplied Materials4.8651 of 5 stars$161.99-0.3%$193.88+19.7%-16.0%$130.00B$28.61B19.3135,700KLACKLA4.448 of 5 stars$879.55+1.1%$890.59+1.3%+9.4%$116.07B$12.16B28.9415,200Positive NewsLRCXLam Research4.5141 of 5 stars$101.28+1.2%$107.30+5.9%+26.4%$128.18B$18.44B24.3519,000Positive NewsDividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionMCHPMicrochip Technology4.5385 of 5 stars$68.55-0.9%$76.58+11.7%-17.7%$37.00B$4.40B-201.6219,400Trending NewsInsider TradeMKSIMKS4.9185 of 5 stars$106.22+1.1%$119.80+12.8%-11.0%$7.13B$3.59B26.9610,200Ex-DividendAnalyst DowngradeMPWRMonolithic Power Systems4.7878 of 5 stars$837.86-0.7%$838.09+0.0%-8.4%$40.13B$2.54B21.824,017Positive NewsInsider TradeNXPINXP Semiconductors4.5963 of 5 stars$236.67+0.8%$256.05+8.2%-6.0%$59.67B$12.61B28.2133,100Positive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACLS Competitors ADI Competitors AEIS Competitors AMAT Competitors KLAC Competitors LRCX Competitors MCHP Competitors MKSI Competitors MPWR Competitors NXPI Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TER) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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