Research Analysts Set Expectations for Teradyne Q2 Earnings

Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Teradyne in a report released on Monday, May 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.53 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.65. The consensus estimate for Teradyne’s current full-year earnings is $3.88 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Teradyne’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.90 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.98 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.16 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.82 EPS and Q1 2027 earnings at $1.11 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. UBS Group set a $130.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on shares of Teradyne from $81.00 to $69.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 16th. TD Cowen reduced their price objective on Teradyne from $135.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Teradyne from $120.00 to $92.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, KeyCorp reissued a “sector weight” rating on shares of Teradyne in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $117.56.

Teradyne Price Performance

NASDAQ:TER opened at $81.42 on Tuesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $78.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $103.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.06 billion, a PE ratio of 24.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.70. Teradyne has a 12 month low of $65.77 and a 12 month high of $163.21.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 28th. The company reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.14. Teradyne had a return on equity of 19.08% and a net margin of 19.23%. The business had revenue of $685.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $680.54 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.51 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis.

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

Teradyne Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 22nd. Teradyne’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 13.56%.

Institutional Trading of Teradyne

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC boosted its stake in Teradyne by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 2,577 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 6.5% in the fourth quarter. Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC now owns 23,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,013,000 after acquiring an additional 1,465 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. increased its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 701 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after acquiring an additional 155 shares in the last quarter. Mitchell & Pahl Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Teradyne by 6.4% during the fourth quarter. Mitchell & Pahl Private Wealth LLC now owns 8,103 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,020,000 after buying an additional 490 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Chesley Taft & Associates LLC grew its position in Teradyne by 6.8% in the fourth quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 14,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,837,000 after purchasing an additional 925 shares in 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.