Andar Capital Management HK Ltd Has $10.46 Million Stock Holdings in Teradyne, Inc. $TER

Andar Capital Management HK Ltd increased its position in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) by 26.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 76,000 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 16,000 shares during the quarter. Teradyne accounts for 10.6% of Andar Capital Management HK Ltd’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Andar Capital Management HK Ltd’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $10,461,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of Nova Scotia lifted its position in shares of Teradyne by 546.5% in the second quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 98,254 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,835,000 after buying an additional 83,055 shares in the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 291.6% during the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 24,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,247,000 after acquiring an additional 18,612 shares in the last quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH boosted its position in shares of Teradyne by 9.2% during the 3rd quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 91,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,542,000 after acquiring an additional 7,648 shares during the last quarter. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH purchased a new position in shares of Teradyne in the third quarter valued at $895,000. Finally, Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its position in Teradyne by 61.0% in the third quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 39,513 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,439,000 after purchasing an additional 14,969 shares during the last quarter. 99.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Gregory Stephen Smith sold 1,108 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.31, for a total value of $223,051.48. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 93,409 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,804,165.79. This trade represents a 1.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.16% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TER has been the topic of several analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus set a $325.00 target price on Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Robert W. Baird set a $305.00 target price on Teradyne in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $270.00 price objective on Teradyne in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $306.00 price target on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $256.24.

Teradyne Trading Up 1.2%

NASDAQ:TER opened at $314.66 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $229.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $171.63. The company has a market cap of $49.28 billion, a PE ratio of 90.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 1.83. Teradyne, Inc. has a twelve month low of $65.77 and a twelve month high of $327.99.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 2nd. The company reported $1.80 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.44. The business had revenue of $1.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $970.44 million. Teradyne had a net margin of 17.37% and a return on equity of 22.68%. The business’s revenue was up 43.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.95 EPS. Teradyne has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.890-2.250 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Teradyne Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 13th. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio is currently 13.79%.

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.