Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) Announces Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.14 EPS

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The company reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.14, Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $685.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $680.54 million. Teradyne had a net margin of 19.23% and a return on equity of 19.08%. The business’s revenue was up 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.51 earnings per share. Teradyne updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 0.410-0.640 EPS.

Teradyne Trading Down 2.5 %

NASDAQ TER opened at $74.89 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $86.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is $108.15. Teradyne has a 1-year low of $65.77 and a 1-year high of $163.21. The company has a market capitalization of $12.04 billion, a PE ratio of 22.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.65.

Teradyne declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Monday, April 28th that authorizes the company to repurchase $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 8.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling at Teradyne

In related news, CFO Sanjay Mehta sold 614 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $102.00, for a total transaction of $62,628.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 30,446 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,105,492. This represents a 1.98 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP Ryan Driscoll sold 437 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $102.00, for a total value of $44,574.00. Following the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 4,312 shares in the company, valued at $439,824. The trade was a 9.20 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 3,096 shares of company stock worth $335,199 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.16% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have issued reports on TER. UBS Group set a $130.00 target price on Teradyne and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on Teradyne from $125.00 to $110.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. KeyCorp reaffirmed a “sector weight” rating on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Robert W. Baird dropped their price target on Teradyne from $140.00 to $110.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Finally, Northland Capmk raised shares of Teradyne from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Teradyne currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $118.94.

Teradyne Company Profile

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.