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Teradyne, Inc. (TER)

Technology | Semiconductor Equipment & Materials | North Reading, United States | NasdaqGS
325.00 USD -18.21 (-5.306%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 323.00 -2.00 (-2.000%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 7:57 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★⯪☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m. EDT

Teradyne presents a compelling long-term case built on exceptional business quality, yet it carries a valuation premium that warrants caution in the near term. The company demonstrates dominant fundamentals with a 36% return on equity and nearly 20% return on assets, backed by a nine-year price trajectory that has more than quintupled. While the trailing P/E of 55 times earnings is steep, the forward estimate moderates to roughly 35 times, and the analyst consensus sees upside to the mid-$400s. However, the short-term picture is mixed. The stock recently retraced from a high of $449, and options flow reveals a heavy concentration of put protection at lower strikes, signaling that traders are bracing for a correction. The statistical forecast leans slightly negative, and the dividend yield is negligible at 0.13%, making it unsuitable for income investors. For growth-oriented capital, the business moat is wide, but the entry point requires patience given the current volatility and defensive positioning in the options chain.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.076056
AutoTheta0.078247
AutoETS0.078556
AutoARIMA0.078559

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 38%
H-stat 0.55
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.664
Excess Kurtosis -0.48
Attribute Value
Sector Technology
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 2.883
Revenue per Share 28.438
Market Cap 50,810,744,832
Trailing P/E 44.64
Forward P/E 27.89
Beta 1.75
Profit Margins 25.77%
Website https://www.teradyne.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for continued volatility with a defensive bias. Put open interest is heavily concentrated in the $200-$375 range, indicating significant downside hedging or insurance buying. Call open interest sits above the current price, with notable walls at $500 and $560, suggesting bullish bets for further appreciation. Implied volatility remains elevated across expirations, reflecting uncertainty around earnings and sector rotation.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.04% 0.19% 0.36% 0.38%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-04 0.13 0.036412
2026-05-21 0.13 0.036781
2026-02-13 0.13 0.041314
2025-11-24 0.12 0.072302
2025-09-05 0.12 0.099834
2025-05-22 0.12 0.152886
2025-02-14 0.12 0.105960
2024-11-25 0.12 0.108430
2024-09-05 0.12 0.095163
2024-05-21 0.12 0.085549
2024-02-15 0.12 0.117005
2023-11-24 0.11 0.118932
2023-08-31 0.11 0.101975
2023-05-23 0.11 0.115123
2023-02-16 0.11 0.103481
2022-11-25 0.11 0.118803
2022-08-30 0.11 0.128325
2022-05-24 0.11 0.110898
2022-02-17 0.11 0.094828
2021-11-23 0.10 0.067069
2021-08-31 0.10 0.082345
2021-05-25 0.10 0.077803
2021-02-18 0.10 0.073260
2020-11-24 0.10 0.091752
2020-09-02 0.10 0.113161
2020-05-26 0.10 0.154202
2020-02-20 0.10 0.147297
2019-11-26 0.09 0.141354
2019-09-03 0.09 0.172381
2019-05-28 0.09 0.216450
2019-02-21 0.09 0.218978
2018-11-27 0.09 0.248139
2018-09-04 0.09 0.218447
2018-05-30 0.09 0.233342
2018-02-22 0.09 0.204592
2017-11-28 0.07 0.162829
2017-09-06 0.07 0.196519
2017-05-30 0.07 0.196188
2017-02-22 0.07 0.238582
2016-11-28 0.06 0.240481
2016-09-02 0.06 0.281955
2016-05-27 0.06 0.303951
2016-02-24 0.06 0.316456
2015-11-30 0.06 0.288739
2015-09-02 0.06 0.336889
2015-05-29 0.06 0.283688
2015-02-25 0.06 0.305655
2014-12-01 0.06 0.305655
2014-09-03 0.06 0.294695
2014-05-07 0.06 0.340329
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.52
dividendYield 0.16
exDividendDate 2026-09-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.5
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.001456834
lastDividendValue 0.13
lastDividendDate 2026-09-04
dividendDate 2026-09-25

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 1.3349378
Address1 600 Riverpark Drive
All Time High 487.91
All Time Low 0.3125
Ask 407.12
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 1.6 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,826,700
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,879,339
Average Volume 2,879,339
Average Volume10Days 2,826,700
Beta 1.747
Bid 430.0
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 2
Book Value 21.967
City North Reading
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 325.0
Current Ratio 2.125
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 341.0147
Day Low 324.0878
Debt To Equity 2.883
Display Name Teradyne
Dividend Date 1,790,294,400
Dividend Rate 0.52
Dividend Yield 0.16
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,217,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,217,600
Earnings Growth 3.858
Earnings Quarterly Growth 3.779
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,131,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,131,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,131,200
Ebitda 1,504,893,952
Ebitda Margins 0.33712003
Enterprise To Ebitda 33.618
Enterprise To Revenue 11.333
Enterprise Value 50,592,194,560
Eps Current Year 9.09129
Eps Forward 11.65247
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 7.28
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 380.4954
Fifty Day Average Change -55.49539
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.14585036
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 133.49377
Fifty Two Week High 487.91
Fifty Two Week High Change -162.91
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.33389354
Fifty Two Week Low 135.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change 189.17
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.3926967
Fifty Two Week Range 135.83 - 487.91
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 99,153,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.31
Float Shares 156,026,505
Forward Eps 11.65247
Forward P E 27.891083
Free Cashflow 437,381,248
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 6,600
Fullday Change -20.209991
Fullday Change Percent -5.8885207
Fullday Price 325.0
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.59242
Gross Profits 2,644,563,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00202
Held Percent Institutions 1.02162
Implied Shares Outstanding 156,340,750
Industry Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Industry Disp Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Industry Key semiconductor-equipment-materials
Ir Website http://investor.teradyne.com/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Last Dividend Value 0.13
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 936,144,000
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Teradyne, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of automated test systems and robotics products in the United States, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through Semiconductor Test, Robotics, and Other segments. The Semiconductor Test segment offers products and services for wafer level and device package testing, and system level testing of semiconductor devices in automotive, industrial, communications, consumer, smartphones, cloud, computer and electronic game, and other applications. This segment also provides FLEX test platform systems; J750 test system to address the volume semiconductor devices, including microcontrollers; Magnum platform that tests memory devices, such as flash memory and DRAM; and ETS platform for semiconductor manufacturers, and assembly and test subcontractors in the analog/mixed signal markets. It serves integrated device manufacturers that integrate the fabrication of silicon wafers into their business; fabless companies that outsource the manufacturing of silicon wafers; foundries; and semiconductor assembly and test providers. The Robotics segment provides collaborative robotic arms and autonomous mobile robots for manufacturing, logistics, and industrial customers. It also provides product test instruments which includes operations related to the design, manufacturing and marketing of products and services for defense/aerospace test, circuit-board test, wireless test systems, and silicon photonics testing. The company has a strategic collaboration with Tokyo Electron Limited for the development of a test cell solution for device screening in AI and data center applications. Teradyne, Inc. was incorporated in 1960 and is headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts.
Long Name Teradyne, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 50,810,744,832
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_94728
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,604,800
Net Income To Common 1,150,220,032
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 62,331,493,617
Number Of Analyst Opinions 15
Open 339.14
Operating Cashflow 1,064,950,976
Operating Margins 0.33161
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.0687
Peg Ratio 0.63
Phone 978 370 2700
Post Market Change -2.0
Post Market Change Percent -0.61538464
Post Market Price 323.0
Post Market Time 1,792,195,053
Previous Close 343.21
Price Eps Current Year 35.7485
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 14.79492
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 11.382256
Profit Margins 0.25766
Quick Ratio 1.315
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.64706
Region US
Regular Market Change -18.21
Regular Market Change Percent -5.30579
Regular Market Day High 341.0147
Regular Market Day Low 324.0878
Regular Market Day Range 324.0878 - 341.0147
Regular Market Open 339.14
Regular Market Previous Close 343.21
Regular Market Price 325.0
Regular Market Time 1,792,180,801
Regular Market Volume 3,196,303
Return On Assets 0.19745001
Return On Equity 0.36465
Revenue Growth 1.039
Revenue Per Share 28.438
Sand P52 Week Change 0.13723719
Sector Technology
Sector Disp Technology
Sector Key technology
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 156,340,750
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0552
Shares Short 8,629,094
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 7,024,720
Short Name Teradyne, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0638
Short Ratio 3.53
Source Interval 15
State MA
Symbol TER
Target High Price 550.0
Target Low Price 350.0
Target Mean Price 446.46667
Target Median Price 450.0
Total Cash 354,828,992
Total Cash Per Share 2.27
Total Debt 100,127,000
Total Revenue 4,464,031,232
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.5
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.001456834
Trailing Eps 7.28
Trailing P E 44.642857
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.7296
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 344.70856
Two Hundred Day Average Change -19.708557
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.057174552
Type Disp Equity
Volume 3,196,303
Website https://www.teradyne.com
Zip 1,864