Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) Given Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) has been given an average rating of “Moderate Buy” by the sixteen analysts that are covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and eleven have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $339.80.

A number of research firms have recently commented on TER. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Teradyne from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $325.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Morgan Stanley set a $387.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a report on Thursday. Northland Securities reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $325.00 to $440.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 21st.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Teradyne

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new position in Teradyne during the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in Teradyne during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Davidson Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in Teradyne during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new position in Teradyne during the 2nd quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Hemington Wealth Management lifted its holdings in Teradyne by 43.2% during the 3rd quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. 99.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Teradyne Stock Performance

NASDAQ:TER opened at $337.44 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $329.08 and a 200-day moving average of $250.58. The company has a market capitalization of $52.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 62.49, a PEG ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.79. Teradyne has a 52 week low of $73.11 and a 52 week high of $422.11.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $2.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.11 by $0.45. The company had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.20 billion. Teradyne had a net margin of 22.55% and a return on equity of 31.79%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 87.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.75 EPS. Teradyne has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.860-2.150 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Teradyne will post 7.05 EPS for the current year.

Trending Headlines about Teradyne

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and bullish writeups emphasize Teradyne’s AI exposure — about 70% of revenue — and dramatic EPS growth, positioning the company as a core play on AI infrastructure demand. Bull of the Day: Teradyne (TER)
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks’ “Bull of the Day” piece highlights Teradyne’s market position in automated test equipment and robotics across semiconductors and data center customers, reinforcing the growth narrative. Bull of the Day: Teradyne (TER)
• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised Q2 EPS estimates for Teradyne, reflecting higher near?term earnings expectations following the quarter. Q2 EPS Estimates for Teradyne Lifted by Northland Securities
• Positive Sentiment: Jim Cramer highlighted Teradyne’s role in the massive AI/data center buildout, increasing retail and momentum investor interest. Jim Cramer Explains the Role of Teradyne in the Data Center Build Out
• Neutral Sentiment: Duplicate coverage reiterates Cramer’s comments and the company’s infrastructure relevance; useful context but not new catalyst. Jim Cramer Explains the Role of Teradyne in the Data Center Build Out (InsiderMonkey)
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the record, headlines reported a sharp post?earnings sell?off — investors appear to have reacted to the gap between sky?high expectations and the company’s outlook/nuances, triggering a large one?day decline. Teradyne stock drops 17% despite record AI-driven quarter
• Negative Sentiment: Analysis notes the quarter didn’t fully satisfy extremely high investor expectations, which helps explain recent weakness even as the long?term AI thesis remains intact. Here’s Why Teradyne Stock Slumped (And Why it Could Be a Great AI Stock to Buy)

Teradyne Company Profile

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.