Teradyne, Inc. $TER Shares Sold by Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd

Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd trimmed its position in shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) by 21.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 25,391 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,056 shares during the quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $3,495,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Huntington National Bank raised its stake in shares of Teradyne by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 3,566 shares of the company’s stock worth $491,000 after buying an additional 64 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Teradyne by 5.6% in the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Hemington Wealth Management grew its stake 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. Equitable Holdings Inc. increased its holdings in Teradyne by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Equitable Holdings Inc. now owns 2,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $349,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in Teradyne by 5.8% during the third quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,494 shares of the company’s stock worth $206,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.77% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Teradyne from $215.00 to $325.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $325.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Northland Securities restated a “market perform” rating and set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Wall Street Zen raised Teradyne from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 21st. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $306.00 price target on Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $273.73.

Teradyne Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TER opened at $290.83 on Monday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $282.54 and a 200-day simple moving average of $206.58. The company has a market cap of $45.53 billion, a PE ratio of 83.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.76. Teradyne, Inc. has a 12 month low of $65.77 and a 12 month high of $344.92.

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

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 13th were paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 13th. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio is currently 14.94%.

Key Headlines Impacting Teradyne

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne launched new SiPh and CPO testers, expanding its photonics test portfolio and addressing growing demand for integrated photonics validation — a strategic product expansion that supports longer‑term revenue growth in photonics. Teradyne launches SiPh and CPO tester
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and trade press highlight strong demand for Teradyne’s UltraFLEXplus test platform driven by AI‑related semiconductor demand — this is cited as a near‑term revenue driver and a reason analysts see further upside in test equipment sales. Teradyne Benefits From Strong UltraFLEXplus Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage comparing Teradyne vs. MKS Instruments favors Teradyne on AI‑driven test demand, stronger revenue momentum and earnings outlook — a relative strength story that can attract investor flows into TER over peers. TER vs. MKSI: Which Semiconductor Stock Is a Better Buy Now?
• Positive Sentiment: Technical/photonic testing coverage: new integrated platform advances for photonics testing reinforce Teradyne’s positioning in a higher‑margin, specialized test market — supportive for long‑term ASPs and differentiation. Integrated Platform Advances Photonics Testing
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation analysis flags that TER’s large multi‑month rally has brought scrutiny — despite strong fundamentals, elevated multiples imply investors are paying for continued high growth, increasing sensitivity to any slowdown. Assessing Teradyne (TER) Valuation After A Sharp Multi‑Month Share Price Rally
• Negative Sentiment: Market headlines note TER is trading down alongside peers (including Seagate) as investors take profits and digest macro/industry news — short‑term selling pressure and lower intraday volume may weigh on the stock despite positive company developments. Teradyne and Seagate stocks trade down, what you need to know

Teradyne 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.