Ewa LLC Acquires New Position in Teradyne, Inc. $TER

Ewa LLC acquired a new stake in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 1,776 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $344,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Teradyne by 2.1% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 21,417,717 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,947,935,000 after purchasing an additional 444,940 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its stake in shares of Teradyne by 0.3% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,017,649 shares of the company’s stock valued at $965,909,000 after purchasing an additional 24,154 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Teradyne by 6.8% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 5,256,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $723,600,000 after purchasing an additional 336,757 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Teradyne by 3.5% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,959,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $407,322,000 after purchasing an additional 99,864 shares during the period. Finally, Alkeon Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Teradyne by 48.6% during the 3rd quarter. Alkeon Capital Management LLC now owns 2,872,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $395,427,000 after acquiring an additional 940,000 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.77% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TER has been the subject of several recent research reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Teradyne from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 21st. Bank of America raised their target price on shares of Teradyne from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Teradyne from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Robert W. Baird set a $350.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada set a $270.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $339.80.

Teradyne Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TER opened at $359.77 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $56.32 billion, a PE ratio of 66.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 1.79. Teradyne, Inc. has a 12 month low of $75.99 and a 12 month high of $422.11. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $331.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $255.33.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $2.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.11 by $0.45. The business had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.20 billion. Teradyne had a net margin of 22.55% and a return on equity of 31.79%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 87.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.75 earnings per share. Teradyne has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.860-2.150 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Teradyne, Inc. will post 7.09 EPS for the current year.

Teradyne Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. This is a boost from Teradyne’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 21st. Teradyne’s payout ratio is presently 9.63%.

Key Teradyne News

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne raised its quarterly cash dividend to $0.13 per share from $0.12, signaling confidence in cash generation and returning more capital to shareholders. Teradyne Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary highlighted record Q1 2026 results, with revenue of about $1.28 billion, adjusted EPS of $2.56, and AI-related demand accounting for nearly 70% of revenue, reinforcing momentum in semiconductor test demand. Teradyne: Market Command And Heavy Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Another article argued that Teradyne’s AI-driven record quarter and updated guidance have strengthened the investment case, with AI infrastructure spending becoming a bigger driver of growth. How Teradyne’s AI-Driven Record Q1 And Guidance At Teradyne (TER) Has Changed Its Investment Story
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst-focused coverage remained broadly supportive, noting Wall Street’s bullish stance on TER, but this type of report is more commentary than a new catalyst. Is It Worth Investing in Teradyne (TER) Based on Wall Street’s Bullish Views?
• Neutral Sentiment: Teradyne’s stock has surged sharply over the past year, and one recent article questioned whether the shares have run too far after a 70.6% year-to-date gain, suggesting valuation may be getting stretched. Has Teradyne (TER) Run Too Far After Its 70.6% Year To Date Surge?

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.