Mission Wealth Management LP Acquires 5,373 Shares of Teradyne, Inc. $TER

Mission Wealth Management LP raised its holdings in shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) by 329.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 7,002 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,373 shares during the period. Mission Wealth Management LP’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $630,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in TER. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its holdings in Teradyne by 188.8% in the first quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 2,105,852 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,943,000 after purchasing an additional 1,376,631 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Teradyne by 1,612.4% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,404,752 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,251,000 after acquiring an additional 1,322,716 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Teradyne by 224.0% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,851,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $152,949,000 after acquiring an additional 1,280,120 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its stake in shares of Teradyne by 26.4% in the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 3,118,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $286,634,000 after acquiring an additional 652,175 shares during the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in shares of Teradyne by 124.3% in the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,120,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $92,533,000 after acquiring an additional 620,918 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.77% of the company’s stock.

Teradyne Stock Performance

NASDAQ:TER opened at $183.07 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $29.12 billion, a PE ratio of 66.57, a PEG ratio of 3.64 and a beta of 1.82. Teradyne, Inc. has a 52-week low of $65.77 and a 52-week high of $185.91. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $134.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of $105.48.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 28th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.78 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $769.21 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $744.20 million. Teradyne had a return on equity of 18.04% and a net margin of 15.49%.Teradyne’s quarterly revenue was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.90 earnings per share. Teradyne has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.200-1.460 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 5th were issued a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 5th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 17.45%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $215.00 target price on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $122.00 to $190.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Industrial Alliance Securities set a $175.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $130.00 to $148.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, UBS Group increased their price target on Teradyne from $165.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $164.06.

Insider Buying and Selling at Teradyne

In other news, CEO Gregory Stephen Smith sold 1,108 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $145.24, for a total value of $160,925.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 94,777 shares in the company, valued at $13,765,411.48. This trade represents a 1.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. In the last three months, insiders sold 2,770 shares of company stock valued at $353,380. 0.16% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells automated test systems and robotics products worldwide. It operates through four segments; Semiconductor Test, System Test, Robotics, and Wireless Test. The Semiconductor Test segment offers products and services for wafer level and device package testing of semiconductor devices in automotive, industrial, communications, consumer, smartphones, cloud, computer and electronic game, and other applications.