Teradyne, Inc. $TER Shares Purchased by Spire Wealth Management

Spire Wealth Management raised its stake in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) by 19,245.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 25,342 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,211 shares during the period. Spire Wealth Management’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $4,905,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Teradyne in the 4th quarter valued at $143,000. USA Financial Formulas acquired a new stake in Teradyne during the 4th quarter worth $517,000. Acropolis Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Teradyne in the fourth quarter valued at $221,000. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Teradyne in the fourth quarter valued at $278,000. Finally, Pallas Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Teradyne by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,401 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,013,000 after acquiring an additional 529 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.77% of the company’s stock.

Teradyne Stock Performance

NASDAQ TER opened at $295.61 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $46.28 billion, a PE ratio of 84.95, a P/E/G ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.76. Teradyne, Inc. has a one year low of $65.77 and a one year high of $344.92. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $290.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $212.59.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.44. Teradyne had a net margin of 17.37% and a return on equity of 22.68%. The business had revenue of $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $970.44 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.95 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 43.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts predict that Teradyne, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current year.

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 13th were given a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 13th. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 14.94%.

Teradyne News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong earnings and sales momentum: Teradyne reported hat‑trick results and is highlighted by bullish coverage for surging AI chip testing demand and 44% YoY sales growth that underpins near‑term growth expectations. Bull of the Day: Teradyne (TER)
• Positive Sentiment: Product expansion into photonics: Teradyne launched Photon 100 to address high‑volume silicon photonics and co‑packaged optics testing — a strategic move into a growing, high‑value market. Photon 100 launch article
• Positive Sentiment: Robotics/AI tooling tailwinds: Coverage on Teradyne’s AI trainer solution highlights potential to accelerate robotic deployments, reinforcing the company’s exposure to automation demand. AI trainer solution article
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation/entry analysis pieces: Several articles assess whether current prices already price in growth after the big run — useful context for timing but not new fundamental news. Is It Too Late To Consider Teradyne
• Neutral Sentiment: Quote and market snapshot: Ongoing market data and quote pages for reference. TER quote page
• Negative Sentiment: Near‑term selloff / profit‑taking: Market reports show a material pullback today after the large YTD/1‑yr rally, suggesting short‑term profit taking and sentiment repricing. Teradyne declines article
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and risk warnings: Commentary calling TER “risky” or overvalued highlights stretched multiples and the potential for volatility if growth expectations slip. 3 Reasons TER is Risky

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on TER. Stifel Nicolaus set a $325.00 price objective on Teradyne in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Robert W. Baird set a $305.00 target price on Teradyne in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Morgan Stanley set a $306.00 target price on Teradyne in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on Teradyne from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Vertical Research lowered Teradyne from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $220.00 price target on the stock. in a research report on Friday, January 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Teradyne currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $273.73.

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.