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

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

Teradyne announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 31st will be paid 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 declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program on Thursday, January 25th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $1,500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 24th. The semiconductor company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.42 by $0.03. The semiconductor company had revenue of $487 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $478.77 million. Teradyne had a return on equity of 23.45% and a net margin of 11.97%. The business's revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.61 earnings per share. 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 issued an update on 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 EPS estimate of $0.93. The company issued revenue guidance of $490-$520 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $696.36 million.

14 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Teradyne's shares. Their forecasts range from $37.00 to $58.00. On average, they expect Teradyne's share price to reach $46.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.0% 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 short-interest ratio is currently 4.6 days. Approximately 7.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Teradyne's Current Options Chain.

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Headlines about TER stock have trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to Accern. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Teradyne earned a news sentiment score of 0.22 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the semiconductor company an impact score of 46.49 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Teradyne's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include KAMES CAPITAL plc (0.62%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.38%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.32%), Winslow Asset Management Inc. (0.16%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.12%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.11%). 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 Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Bank of Montreal Can and Winslow Asset Management Inc.. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including KAMES CAPITAL plc, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Ironsides Asset Advisors LLC, 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 $39.88.

Teradyne has a market capitalization of $7.73 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]