Evergreen Quality Fund GP Ltd. Acquires New Shares in Teradyne, Inc. $TER

Evergreen Quality Fund GP Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 98,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,988,000. Teradyne makes up 0.4% of Evergreen Quality Fund GP Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th biggest holding.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. UMB Bank n.a. raised its stake in shares of Teradyne by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 2,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after buying an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Stephens Inc. AR boosted its position in shares of Teradyne by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 3,332 shares of the company’s stock worth $645,000 after buying an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Sapient Capital LLC grew its stake in Teradyne by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Sapient Capital LLC now owns 2,849 shares of the company’s stock valued at $560,000 after acquiring an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC increased its holdings in Teradyne by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC now owns 1,440 shares of the company’s stock valued at $279,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc increased its holdings in Teradyne by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 2,731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $529,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.77% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, VP Ryan Driscoll sold 680 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $377.60, for a total value of $256,768.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 7,665 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,894,304. The trade was a 8.15% 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 the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Shannon John Poulin sold 656 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $355.00, for a total transaction of $232,880.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 15,722 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,581,310. This trade represents a 4.01% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 14,941 shares of company stock valued at $5,444,112. Insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on TER shares. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Teradyne from $325.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on Teradyne from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Evercore set a $370.00 target price on Teradyne in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Teradyne from $325.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $387.00 price objective on Teradyne in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $339.80.

Teradyne Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:TER opened at $408.56 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $63.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 75.66, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.79. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $370.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $297.23. Teradyne, Inc. has a 52 week low of $84.24 and a 52 week high of $440.75.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $2.56 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.11 by $0.45. Teradyne had a return on equity of 31.79% and a net margin of 22.55%.The firm had revenue of $1.28 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.20 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.75 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 87.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts expect that Teradyne, Inc. will post 7.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Teradyne Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 21st were given a $0.13 dividend. This is a boost from Teradyne’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 21st. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio is 9.63%.

Teradyne News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne is set to join the Nasdaq-100 on June 22, which should increase demand from index funds and raise the stock’s visibility with large institutional investors. The company also landed a $139.9 million U.S. Air Force contract for diagnostic test station kits, adding a meaningful defense revenue stream. Teradyne (TER) Joins The Nasdaq 100 As It Lands A $139.9 Million Air Force Deal
• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne Robotics will showcase “physical AI” automation demos at Automate 2026, reinforcing investor enthusiasm around the company’s robotics growth and AI-driven industrial automation opportunity. Teradyne (TER) to Showcase Physical AI Robotics at Automate 2026

About Teradyne

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.