FNY Investment Advisers LLC lowered its holdings in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER – Free Report) by 96.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 412 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,090 shares during the period. FNY Investment Advisers LLC’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $79,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in TER. McLean Asset Management Corp acquired a new position in Teradyne during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $207,000. Three Seasons Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Teradyne in the fourth quarter valued at $897,000. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Teradyne during the fourth quarter valued at $336,000. Affinity Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Teradyne by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Affinity Wealth Management LLC now owns 44,431 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,600,000 after acquiring an additional 800 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Silver Oak Securities Incorporated acquired a new stake in shares of Teradyne in the 4th quarter worth about $1,121,000. 99.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have commented on TER. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $270.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Teradyne from $230.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Morgan Stanley set a $306.00 price target on Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on Teradyne from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Northland Securities reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and issued a $270.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Teradyne currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $275.53.
Teradyne Price Performance
Shares of TER stock opened at $309.61 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $297.79 and a 200 day simple moving average of $219.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $48.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 88.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.79. Teradyne, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $65.77 and a fifty-two week high of $344.92.
Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.44. The company had revenue of $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $970.44 million. Teradyne had a net margin of 17.37% and a return on equity of 22.68%. Teradyne’s revenue was up 43.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.95 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current year.
Teradyne Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 13th were given 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 was Friday, February 13th. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio is 14.94%.
Key Stories Impacting Teradyne
Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts on average rate TER as a “Moderate Buy,” reflecting institutional support that can sustain upward pressure on the stock. Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting AI and robotics demand notes strong investor interest in TER’s exposure to automation and test equipment, a tailwind for revenue growth expectations. AI, Robotics Keep Teradyne Shares in Demand
- Positive Sentiment: Industry roundup of March robotics developments underscores secular demand trends (industrial automation, AI integration) that support Teradyne’s longer-term addressable market. Top 10 robotics developments of March 2026
- Neutral Sentiment: Preview of Teradyne’s Q1 2026 earnings outlines key metrics and guidance investors should watch (semiconductor test revenue, margins, and commentary on AI demand) — an informational near-term catalyst. What to Expect From Teradyne’s Q1 2026 Earnings Report
- Neutral Sentiment: Articles weighing whether to buy, sell, or hold note TER’s 61% YTD surge and strong fundamentals but caution on a premium valuation — a mixed signal that could limit further upside without strong execution. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Teradyne Stock After a 61% YTD Rise?
- Neutral Sentiment: Similar analysis from Zacks reiterates AI-driven growth and semiconductor test strength but flags the stock’s premium multiples as a risk for valuation-sensitive investors. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Teradyne Stock After a 61 YTD Rise?
- Neutral Sentiment: A head-to-head comparison piece including Teradyne provides context vs. smaller peers but is largely informational and unlikely to move the stock on its own. Location Based Technologies (OTCMKTS:LBAS) and Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) Head-To-Head Comparison
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.
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