What is Northland Capmk’s Estimate for Teradyne Q1 Earnings?

Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) – Analysts at Northland Capmk issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Teradyne in a report released on Thursday, January 30th. Northland Capmk analyst G. Richard expects that the company will earn $1.08 per share for the quarter. Northland Capmk currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Teradyne’s current full-year earnings is $4.10 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Teradyne’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.79 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $1.86 EPS.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by $0.04. Teradyne had a net margin of 19.23% and a return on equity of 19.23%.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on Teradyne from $140.00 to $125.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Robert W. Baird reduced their target price on shares of Teradyne from $140.00 to $133.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 25th. Northland Securities lowered their price target on shares of Teradyne from $154.00 to $140.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Evercore ISI boosted their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $130.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Teradyne from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their target price for the company from $145.00 to $158.00 in a research note on Monday, December 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, ten have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $148.23.

Teradyne Trading Down 5.7 %

TER opened at $115.08 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $125.22 and its 200-day simple moving average is $125.64. The company has a market capitalization of $18.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.56, a PEG ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.46. Teradyne has a 12-month low of $92.29 and a 12-month high of $163.21.

Teradyne announced that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Monday, November 11th that authorizes the company to buyback $100.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 0.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 14.41%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Gregory Stephen Smith sold 3,080 shares of Teradyne stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $130.00, for a total value of $400,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 74,660 shares in the company, valued at $9,705,800. The trade was a 3.96 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Richard John Burns sold 407 shares of Teradyne stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $120.51, for a total transaction of $49,047.57. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 20,764 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,502,269.64. This trade represents a 1.92 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 5,383 shares of company stock valued at $677,935. 0.36% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Teradyne

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of TER. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Teradyne by 5.4% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,880,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $921,458,000 after acquiring an additional 350,002 shares during the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its stake in Teradyne by 59.9% during the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 4,928,143 shares of the company’s stock worth $620,552,000 after purchasing an additional 1,846,079 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Teradyne by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,011,131 shares of the company’s stock worth $535,484,000 after purchasing an additional 209,868 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. increased its stake in Teradyne by 16.2% in the fourth quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 2,825,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $355,837,000 after purchasing an additional 393,175 shares during the period. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 7.1% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,390,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $302,582,000 after buying an additional 157,838 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.77% of the company’s stock.

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.