Boston Trust Walden Corp lessened its holdings in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER – Free Report) by 12.1% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 21,536 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,971 shares during the period. Boston Trust Walden Corp’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $8,634,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Next Level Wealth Planning LLC purchased a new position in shares of Teradyne in the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Community Financial Services Group LLC bought a new stake in Teradyne during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. McIlrath & Eck LLC bought a new stake in Teradyne during the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in Teradyne by 1,320.0% during the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 71 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signature Equity Partners LLC increased its holdings in Teradyne by 97.7% during the third quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC now owns 87 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.77% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Teradyne from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Zacks Research raised shares of Teradyne from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 30th. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $420.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. Robert W. Baird lowered Teradyne from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $420.00 price objective for the company. in a research note on Friday, August 21st. Finally, UBS Group decreased their target price on Teradyne from $485.00 to $430.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $405.86.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Teradyne news, CEO Gregory Smith sold 4,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $341.28, for a total value of $1,365,120.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 104,495 shares in the company, valued at $35,662,053.60. This represents a 3.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 12,000 shares of company stock worth $4,416,440 over the last quarter. 0.19% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Trending Headlines about Teradyne
Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Teradyne was included among four “Strong Buy” AI stocks highlighted as potential opportunities during the tech selloff, with the article citing demand for AI infrastructure and semiconductors. 4 Strong Buy AI Stocks to Consider Amid the Tech Selloff
- Positive Sentiment: Recent analysis says AI-related sales now account for over 60% of Teradyne’s revenue and points to growth across compute, industrial, and robotics, as well as capacity expansion and potential semiconductor-fab ramps. This supports the longer-term growth case, though the article also notes competitive pressure from Advantest. Teradyne: Profit Taking Continues – AI Meltdown Is A Contrarian Gift
- Positive Sentiment: Teradyne Robotics’ partnership with Sereact brings its physical-AI platform to retail and logistics automation, including returns handling and picking. The report says deployments are already operating at European logistics hubs, offering another potential growth avenue. Is Teradyne Changing The Robotics Story With Its New Physical AI Push?
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage also highlights robotics profitability as an addition to Teradyne’s AI growth story, but the provided article details do not quantify the contribution. Teradyne stock: Robotics profitability broadens AI growth case
- Negative Sentiment: The immediate headwind is a broader tech selloff: Teradyne was among several semiconductor-related stocks reported trading lower. The coverage suggests sector risk-off sentiment and profit-taking are weighing on the shares despite the company-specific AI growth narrative. Semiconductor-related stocks trade down
Teradyne Stock Down 15.2%
TER stock opened at $212.74 on Friday. Teradyne, Inc. has a twelve month low of $151.52 and a twelve month high of $487.91. The stock has a market cap of $33.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.42, a PEG ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 1.73. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $354.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $348.79.
Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 27th. The company reported $2.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.09 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $1.31 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.27 billion. Teradyne had a return on equity of 43.81% and a net margin of 27.46%. The firm’s revenue was up 69.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.85 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Teradyne, Inc. will post 9.41 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Teradyne Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 4th were issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 4th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Teradyne’s payout ratio is currently 5.97%.
Teradyne Company Profile
Teradyne, Inc develops and supplies automated test equipment and industrial automation products. Its systems help manufacturers test the functionality, performance, and reliability of semiconductor devices, electronic systems, wireless products, and other complex products throughout the production process.
The company’s product portfolio includes semiconductor test systems, memory and system-level test equipment, and solutions for printed circuit boards and electronic products. Teradyne also provides collaborative robots through Universal Robots and autonomous mobile robots through Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), supporting applications such as assembly, material handling, machine tending, packaging, and warehouse logistics.
Founded in 1960 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, Teradyne serves customers worldwide, including semiconductor manufacturers, electronics producers, automotive companies, and industrial businesses.
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