NYSE:TER - Teradyne Stock Price, Price Target & More

Teradyne trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TER."

Teradyne declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 31st will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Friday, June 22nd. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.90%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 30th. View Teradyne's Dividend History.

Teradyne announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, January 25th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $1,500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 24th. The semiconductor company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.03. The semiconductor company earned $487 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $478.77 million. Teradyne had a net margin of 11.97% and a return on equity of 23.45%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.61 EPS. View Teradyne's Earnings History.

Teradyne is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Teradyne.

Teradyne updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.45-$0.52 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.93. The company issued revenue guidance of $490-$520 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $696.36 million.

14 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Teradyne's stock. Their predictions range from $37.00 to $58.00. On average, they expect Teradyne's stock price to reach $46.6667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Teradyne.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Teradyne in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Teradyne saw a drop in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 13,363,797 shares, a drop of 30.8% from the May 31st total of 19,309,738 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,904,737 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.6 days. Approximately 7.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Teradyne's Current Options Chain.

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News articles about TER stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Teradyne earned a media sentiment score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the semiconductor company an impact score of 45.87 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Teradyne's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Baillie Gifford & Co. (4.42%), KAMES CAPITAL plc (0.62%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.38%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.32%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.23%) and LS Investment Advisors LLC (0.17%). Company insiders that own Teradyne stock include Brad Robbins, Charles Jeffrey Gray, Daniel W Christman, Edwin J Gillis, Gregory R Beecher, Gregory Stephen Smith, Mark E Jagiela, Mercedes Johnson, Michael A Bradley and Walter G Vahey. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Teradyne.

TER stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baillie Gifford & Co., Retirement Systems of Alabama, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, James Investment Research Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, LS Investment Advisors LLC, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Essex Investment Management Co. LLC. Company insiders that have sold Teradyne company stock in the last year include Brad Robbins, Charles Jeffrey Gray, Edwin J Gillis, Gregory R Beecher, Gregory Stephen Smith, Mark E Jagiela and Michael A Bradley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Teradyne.

TER stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including KAMES CAPITAL plc, Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Ironsides Asset Advisors LLC, Hartford Investment Management Co., Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Teradyne.

Shares of TER can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of TER stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.22.

Teradyne has a market capitalization of $7.82 billion and generates $2.14 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $257.69 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.34 on an earnings per share basis. Teradyne employs 4,500 workers across the globe.

Teradyne's mailing address is 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading MA, 01864. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 978-370-2700 or via email at [email protected]