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TERADYNE, INC.

At today's price, TERADYNE, INC. (TER) is priced for today's economics sustained for ~18.6 years. boothcheck doesn't publish a fair value or a price target; it shows what the price assumes, so you can judge whether that bar is too high. Built from SEC EDGAR filings.

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today's economics sustained for ~18.6 years
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high

Key Takeaways

• Teradyne makes the automatic test equipment that verifies semiconductors work, and the AI buildout has become its dominant driver: AI-related demand was nearly 70% of Q1 2026 revenue, up from about 60% the prior quarter. [Source: Q1 2026 earnings release] • The biggest risk is that this is a cyclical business priced for a permanent boom: at a P/E of 66 no valuation method except forward growth reaches the price, and semiconductor test demand has historically swung hard. • Watch memory-test mom

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Institutional ownership

1,190 institutional managers reported holding TER in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 91% of the company; the top 10 hold 42%. 265 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, among others. On the short side, 8.9M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 6% of shares outstanding (2.3 days of typical volume to cover).

Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.

Capital returns

TER has cut its share count 4.4% over the past five years, spending $2.61B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has for 12 years running; the current rate is $0.48 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $206.79M in dividends and $1.08B in repurchases.

Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.

Insider activity

Open-market insider buys at TER over the trailing three years: 2024: 2 buys totaling $95k. 19 officers and directors are on file.

Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.

Earnings reactions

TER's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.

reportday onenext quarter
2023-08-05-2.0%-6.3%
2023-11-04-4.6%+17.2%
2024-02-23-9.0%+14.0%
2024-05-04+13.3%+25.5%

Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.

Recent filings

TER's latest 8-K filings: 2026-05-11 (items 5.07); 2026-04-29 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-02-03 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2025-10-29 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2025-10-28 (items 5.02, 7.01, 9.01).

Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.

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Last analyzed: July 11, 2026

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