Teradyne, Inc. $TER Position Trimmed by E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB

E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB trimmed its stake in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) by 32.0% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 5,510 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,590 shares during the quarter. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $1,067,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its position in Teradyne by 13,949.4% during the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 2,036,887 shares of the company’s stock valued at $280,357,000 after purchasing an additional 2,022,389 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Teradyne in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $152,854,000. Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its position in Teradyne by 79.7% in the 2nd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 3,785,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $340,353,000 after buying an additional 1,679,215 shares in the last quarter. Amundi boosted its stake in shares of Teradyne by 255.3% during the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 1,812,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $170,654,000 after buying an additional 1,302,025 shares during the period. Finally, Alkeon Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 48.6% during the 3rd quarter. Alkeon Capital Management LLC now owns 2,872,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $395,427,000 after acquiring an additional 940,000 shares in the last quarter. 99.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Teradyne News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. policy boost — The Trump administration outlined a voluntary investment consortium targeting roughly $4 trillion for semiconductor supply chains, energy projects and critical minerals. That policy-driven flow of capital is lifting chip-related names and improves the demand outlook for Teradyne’s semiconductor test equipment business. Teradyne, Seagate, and Nova Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst recognition — Zacks included TER on a short list of top-ranked, high-growth stocks, citing bullish earnings estimate revisions. Inclusion on that list can attract growth-oriented investors and supports positive sentiment around forward EPS momentum. 3 Top Ranked High Growth Stocks You Can’t Ignore: ROKU, TER, CRDO
• Positive Sentiment: Robotics/AI growth thesis — Recent coverage highlights Teradyne’s push into AI-powered robotics, which is generating strong segment growth and expanding addressable markets (industrial automation, collaborative robots). Improving revenue mix and higher-margin robotics sales support upside to medium-term forecasts. Teradyne Drives Robotics With AI: Is the Growth Thesis Strengthening?
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data appears unreliable — Multiple reports flagged a “large increase” in March short interest but the published figures show zeros and NaN values with days-to-cover at 0.0. The inconsistent data prevents a clear read on whether short sellers are positioning against TER. (No reliable external link available.)
• Negative Sentiment: Competition and execution risk — Analyses note that rising competition in robotics/automation could test Teradyne’s long-term momentum; if competitors gain share or Teradyne missteps on execution, margin and growth assumptions could be pressured. Teradyne Drives Robotics With AI: Is the Growth Thesis Strengthening?

Teradyne Trading Up 1.0%

Teradyne stock opened at $323.36 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $50.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 92.92, a P/E/G ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.76. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $287.81 and its 200-day simple moving average is $210.08. Teradyne, Inc. has a 1-year low of $65.77 and a 1-year high of $344.92.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.44. The firm had revenue of $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $970.44 million. Teradyne had a net margin of 17.37% and a return on equity of 22.68%. Teradyne’s revenue for the quarter was up 43.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.95 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current year.

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 13th were given a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 13th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Teradyne’s payout ratio is currently 14.94%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $335.00 price target on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $325.00 price objective on Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Northland Securities restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $270.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Citigroup upped their target price on Teradyne from $215.00 to $325.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on Teradyne from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Teradyne currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $273.73.

About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc is a global supplier of automatic test equipment and related services principally used to test semiconductors, wireless products and complex electronic systems. Founded in 1960, the company is headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, and has a long history of developing capital equipment and software that help semiconductor manufacturers, electronics OEMs and contract manufacturers validate product performance and reliability during design and production.

The company’s product portfolio centers on automatic test equipment (ATE) and system-level test solutions that address chip- and board-level validation, burn-in and reliability screening.