2,413 Shares of Teradyne, Inc. $TER Acquired by Strategy Asset Managers LLC

Strategy Asset Managers LLC acquired a new position in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 2,413 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $967,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of TER. Leeward Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in Teradyne during the second quarter worth about $3,735,000. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new position in shares of Teradyne in the 2nd quarter worth about $656,058,000. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG purchased a new position in shares of Teradyne in the 2nd quarter worth about $4,826,000. Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its position in shares of Teradyne by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 127,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,927,000 after purchasing an additional 3,250 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Teradyne by 147.2% during the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 53,029 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,658,000 after purchasing an additional 31,579 shares during the last quarter. 99.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TER has been the topic of a number of research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $465.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Teradyne from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Bank of America upped their target price on Teradyne from $365.00 to $525.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Susquehanna upped their target price on Teradyne from $415.00 to $550.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $550.00 price target on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Teradyne presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $396.80.

Insider Buying and Selling at Teradyne

In related news, CEO Gregory Smith sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $337.83, for a total value of $1,351,320.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 108,495 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $36,652,865.85. This trade represents a 3.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

More Teradyne News

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne launched its UltraFLEXplus S semiconductor test platform for complex, high-mix edge AI chips used in automotive, industrial and consumer applications. The product expands the company’s exposure to growing AI and advanced-chip testing demand. Teradyne (TER) Deepens Edge AI Test Push
• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne announced a broad technology partnership with FormFactor, including a planned $300 million equity investment. The companies aim to connect wafer-level and final semiconductor testing, potentially strengthening Teradyne’s competitive position in AI and advanced packaging workflows. Is Teradyne Using Edge AI Test Expansion To Redefine Its Long-Term Competitive Moat?
• Positive Sentiment: Argus raised its price target for Teradyne to $488, signaling continued confidence in the company’s earnings and AI-driven growth prospects. Argus Raises Target for Teradyne Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Teradyne will report third-quarter 2026 results on October 27 after the market close. The upcoming report is a near-term catalyst, particularly because investors will seek evidence that semiconductor test demand is supporting the company’s premium valuation. Teradyne to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne received TÜV Rheinland North America’s 2026 Safety and Sustainability Leadership Award, providing favorable recognition of its operational and sustainability practices. TÜV Rheinland Honors Teradyne
• Negative Sentiment: Investors are questioning whether Teradyne’s valuation is too high after an exceptional long-term rally. Commentary highlights that semiconductor testing generated substantially more revenue than robotics, while the stock’s high valuation leaves less room for earnings disappointments. AI Chips Need Testing, and Teradyne Is Winning. Is the Valuation Too High?

Teradyne Stock Down 5.5%

Shares of TER opened at $359.44 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.31, a PEG ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.75. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $381.97 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $373.85. Teradyne, Inc. has a twelve month low of $135.83 and a twelve month high of $487.91.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $2.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.09 by $0.38. Teradyne had a net margin of 25.77% and a return on equity of 39.93%. The business had revenue of $1.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.22 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.57 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 103.9% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts expect that Teradyne, Inc. will post 9.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Teradyne Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th were issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 4th. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio is currently 7.13%.

About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc is a global provider of automated test equipment and industrial automation solutions. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, the company develops systems that help manufacturers test the performance, quality, and reliability of electronic products and components.

Teradyne’s products include semiconductor test systems used to evaluate integrated circuits, memory devices, and other semiconductor components. The company also provides test solutions for wireless products, storage systems, and complex electronic systems, along with related software, services, and support.

Through its Industrial Automation segment, Teradyne offers collaborative robots from Universal Robots, autonomous mobile robots from Mobile Industrial Robots, and robotic arms and systems for manufacturing and other industrial applications.