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TER vs. ACLS, ADI, AEIS, AMAT, ENTG, KLAC, LRCX, MCHP, MKSI, 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), Entegris (ENTG), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), 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 better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Teradyne has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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 insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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$2.82B5.15$542.37M$3.5425.59
Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.24$200.99M$5.4612.99

Teradyne currently has a consensus target price of $114.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.21%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus target price of $136.00, indicating a potential upside of 91.68%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Teradyne has a net margin of 19.86% compared to Axcelis Technologies' net margin of 18.58%. Teradyne's return on equity of 20.06% beat Axcelis Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Teradyne19.86% 20.06% 15.23%
Axcelis Technologies 18.58%18.55%13.78%

In the previous week, Teradyne had 6 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Teradyne and 4 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Teradyne's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Axcelis Technologies' score of 0.34 indicating that Teradyne is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Summary

Teradyne beats Axcelis Technologies on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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TER vs. The Competition

MetricTeradyneELEC PRODS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$14.93B$8.80B$27.79B$9.02B
Dividend Yield0.52%1.73%3.13%4.05%
P/E Ratio25.5913.0436.9720.08
Price / Sales5.1535.431,942.5293.25
Price / Cash23.5015.6234.7728.59
Price / Book5.239.907.235.55
Net Income$542.37M$255.60M$763.56M$248.49M
7 Day Performance-1.45%4.29%1.56%4.87%
1 Month Performance6.29%5.84%5.12%6.63%
1 Year Performance-41.24%-3.17%52,288.92%20.38%

Teradyne Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TER
Teradyne
4.95 of 5 stars
$90.59
-2.7%
$114.33
+26.2%
-40.1%$14.93B$2.82B25.596,500Options Volume
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.5471 of 5 stars
$69.87
+0.3%
$136.00
+94.6%
-50.0%$2.24B$1.02B12.801,563
ADI
Analog Devices
4.6486 of 5 stars
$238.17
+0.5%
$251.75
+5.7%
+4.7%$118.19B$9.43B64.9024,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.3179 of 5 stars
$132.64
+0.2%
$126.89
-4.3%
+28.3%$4.99B$1.48B68.3710,000Positive News
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.7693 of 5 stars
$183.38
+0.1%
$200.24
+9.2%
-21.4%$147.16B$28.09B22.3135,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ENTG
Entegris
4.4181 of 5 stars
$80.90
-1.8%
$113.00
+39.7%
-40.3%$12.25B$3.24B39.668,200Positive News
KLAC
KLA
4.5907 of 5 stars
$895.26
+0.6%
$815.39
-8.9%
+6.7%$118.39B$9.81B32.5415,230Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
LRCX
Lam Research
4.5107 of 5 stars
$97.34
+0.1%
$93.97
-3.5%
-9.8%$124.51B$14.91B27.1317,450Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MCHP
Microchip Technology
3.7421 of 5 stars
$70.54
+0.1%
$70.15
-0.6%
-22.4%$38.05B$4.40B-7,054.0021,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.7263 of 5 stars
$99.55
-0.7%
$130.82
+31.4%
-23.8%$6.71B$3.59B29.7210,200News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
Gap Down
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9708 of 5 stars
$218.56
+0.7%
$244.78
+12.0%
-17.4%$55.21B$12.61B23.8134,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:TER) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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