Diversified Trust Co. acquired a new stake in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 4,308 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $834,000.
Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Teradyne during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Davidson Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in Teradyne in the third quarter worth about $31,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in Teradyne in the 2nd quarter valued at about $35,000. Hemington Wealth Management lifted its holdings in Teradyne by 43.2% in the 3rd quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp bought a new position in shares of Teradyne during the 3rd quarter valued at about $41,000. Institutional investors own 99.77% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating and set a $335.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Teradyne from $230.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Vertical Research lowered shares of Teradyne from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $220.00 price target on the stock. in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $325.00 price target on Teradyne in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $273.73.
Teradyne Price Performance
TER stock opened at $295.61 on Friday. Teradyne, Inc. has a 52-week low of $65.77 and a 52-week high of $344.92. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $290.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $211.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $46.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 84.95, a P/E/G ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 1.76.
Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.80 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.44. Teradyne had a net margin of 17.37% and a return on equity of 22.68%. The firm had revenue of $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $970.44 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.95 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 43.9% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Teradyne Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 13th were issued a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio is presently 14.94%.
Key Teradyne News
Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Strong earnings and sales momentum: Teradyne reported hat‑trick results and is highlighted by bullish coverage for surging AI chip testing demand and 44% YoY sales growth that underpins near‑term growth expectations. Bull of the Day: Teradyne (TER)
- Positive Sentiment: Product expansion into photonics: Teradyne launched Photon 100 to address high‑volume silicon photonics and co‑packaged optics testing — a strategic move into a growing, high‑value market. Photon 100 launch article
- Positive Sentiment: Robotics/AI tooling tailwinds: Coverage on Teradyne’s AI trainer solution highlights potential to accelerate robotic deployments, reinforcing the company’s exposure to automation demand. AI trainer solution article
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation/entry analysis pieces: Several articles assess whether current prices already price in growth after the big run — useful context for timing but not new fundamental news. Is It Too Late To Consider Teradyne
- Neutral Sentiment: Quote and market snapshot: Ongoing market data and quote pages for reference. TER quote page
- Negative Sentiment: Near‑term selloff / profit‑taking: Market reports show a material pullback today after the large YTD/1‑yr rally, suggesting short‑term profit taking and sentiment repricing. Teradyne declines article
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation and risk warnings: Commentary calling TER “risky” or overvalued highlights stretched multiples and the potential for volatility if growth expectations slip. 3 Reasons TER is Risky
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.
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