E Fund Management Co. Ltd. Invests $4.70 Million in Teradyne, Inc. $TER

E Fund Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 9,719 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,702,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in Teradyne in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Community Financial Services Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Teradyne during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. McIlrath & Eck LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Teradyne during the 1st quarter valued at about $30,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Teradyne by 1,320.0% during the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 71 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares during the period. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Teradyne during the 2nd quarter valued at about $35,000. 99.77% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Teradyne News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradyne this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Teradyne’s latest quarterly results remain a fundamental support: revenue rose 103.9% year over year to $1.33 billion, while adjusted earnings of $2.47 per share exceeded the $2.09 analyst consensus. Management also provided solid forward guidance, reinforcing expectations for continued demand for semiconductor test equipment tied to AI infrastructure. Chip Equipment Stocks Selloff
• Positive Sentiment: Institutional interest is mixed but generally constructive, with 815 investors adding shares during the latest quarter versus 638 reducing positions. JPMorgan, Invesco and BlackRock were among the largest reported buyers, while Teradyne maintains a predominantly positive analyst outlook and a median recent price target of $443. Teradyne Selloff Analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Gregory Smith sold 4,000 shares for approximately $1.7 million, and director Marilyn Matz sold 1,200 shares at $425. Both transactions were conducted under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans, reducing their usefulness as signals about management’s current view of the company. Teradyne Insider Transactions
• Negative Sentiment: The immediate pressure appears sector-wide rather than company-specific. Semiconductor test-equipment stocks, including Teradyne, Aehr Test Systems and FormFactor, are being sold as investors reduce exposure to high-growth AI winners. No new Teradyne earnings warning or adverse company announcement was identified. Semiconductor Test Equipment Selloff
• Negative Sentiment: Higher Treasury yields—particularly a 30-year yield at a multiyear high—are pressuring richly valued technology stocks. Teradyne’s elevated valuation following a sharp AI-driven rally makes it vulnerable to profit-taking and risk-off trading. Amkor, Teradyne and Kulicke and Soffa Shares Falling

Insider Buying and Selling at Teradyne

In other Teradyne news, insider Shannon John Poulin sold 656 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $355.00, for a total value of $232,880.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 15,722 shares in the company, valued at $5,581,310. This represents a 4.01% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Gregory Stephen Smith sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $425.00, for a total value of $1,700,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 112,495 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $47,810,375. This trade represents a 3.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 8,656 shares of company stock valued at $3,625,000. 0.19% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Teradyne Price Performance

TER opened at $379.65 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 1.78. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $386.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $352.63. Teradyne, Inc. has a 1-year low of $106.30 and a 1-year high of $487.91.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $2.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.09 by $0.38. Teradyne had a return on equity of 39.93% and a net margin of 25.77%.The business had revenue of $1.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.22 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.57 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 103.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Teradyne, Inc. will post 9.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on Teradyne from $325.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Zacks Research upgraded Teradyne from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Robert W. Baird set a $420.00 target price on Teradyne in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Susquehanna increased their price objective on Teradyne from $415.00 to $550.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $465.00 price objective on shares of Teradyne in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Teradyne currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $396.80.

Teradyne Company Profile

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.