TER

Teradyne, Inc.

Technology · $62.8B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$449.04

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$129.58

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$51.83

buy price

Overpriced

TER is Overpriced: at $449.04 it trades 247% above its fair value of $129.58. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $51.83, 88% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Earnings Power. Our 10-year earnings projection came out at less than a fifth of the share price, too far from reality to publish. So we use a simpler measure: today's normal earnings at the price-to-earnings ratio it has typically traded at.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth9.6% a year✗
Equity per share growth6.0% a year✗
Sales growth6.2% a year✗
Free cash flow growth8.0% a year✗
Return on invested capital16.9%✓

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Superinvestors

2 of the investors we track hold TER. In Q2 2026, 1 opened a position and 1 trimmed. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

New position: Lee Ainslie

Trimmed: Stephen Mandel

Insider activity

Since Sep 1, 2026: no open-market purchases and 1 sale worth $57K. Why purchases matter

Sales

About Teradyne, Inc.

Teradyne, Inc., established in 1960 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, is a global leader specializing in the creation, production, sale, and maintenance of automated testing solutions. The company's operations are categorized into four principal divisions: 1. Semiconductor Test: This segment delivers solutions for testing microchips at both the wafer and finished device package stages. These…

Semiconductors

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works