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Teradyne, Inc (NASDAQ: TER) closed the day trading at $71.25 up 0.13% from the previous closing price of $71.16. In other words, the price has increased by $0.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.05 million shares were traded. TER stock price reached its highest trading level at $71.79 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $70.49.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of TER, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 19.11 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.17. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.84 and its Current Ratio is at 2.91. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.02.
On March 12, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $135 to $110.
On March 07, 2025, Vertical Research started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $135.Vertical Research initiated its Buy rating on March 07, 2025, with a $135 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 03 ’25 when JOHNSON MERCEDES sold 625 shares for $110.96 per share. The transaction valued at 69,350 led to the insider holds 12,768 shares of the business.
JOHNSON MERCEDES bought 625 shares of TER for $69,350 on Mar 03 ’25. On Feb 04 ’25, another insider, Mehta Sanjay, who serves as the VP and Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 1,384 shares for $111.49 each. As a result, the insider received 154,302 and left with 36,576 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, TER now has a Market Capitalization of 11459350528 and an Enterprise Value of 11002651648. As of this moment, Teradyne,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.47, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.46. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.97. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.07 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.09. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.902 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.478.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for TER is 1.70, which has changed by -0.25758052 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.0635103 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, TER has reached a high of $163.21, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $65.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -24.74%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -39.95%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, TER traded about 3.57M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, TER traded about 5233600 shares per day. A total of 161.72M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 156.57M. Insiders hold about 2.65% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.16% stake in the company. Shares short for TER as of 1743379200 were 4737277 with a Short Ratio of 1.33, compared to 1740700800 on 6751915. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4737277 and a Short% of Float of 3.3299996999999997.
Dividends & Splits
TER’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.48, up from 0.48 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006745362The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.41. The current Payout Ratio is 14.45% for TER, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-02-14 with an ex-dividend date of 1739491200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-09-01 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.