Teradyne, Inc. · TER · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025

Teradyne: AI test momentum offsets tariff and memory uncertainty

The supplied analysis supports a cautiously constructive view of Teradyne’s growth drivers: AI accelerator testing, HBM4, silicon photonics, and robotics automation. The thesis is not yet conclusive because tariff-related order pushouts, memory digestion, robotics profitability, and limited forward visibility could offset that momentum.

Reported Before market openNASDAQTechnology $59.45B market cap
80quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $0.61
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $680.5M
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move -0.4% Event window
SPY move +0.0% Same window
Abnormal move -0.4% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.2× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +6.4% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Relative to the prior-quarter analysis, the focus shifted from a broad AI and memory recovery story toward specific execution markers: an HBM4 wafer-level test win, Titan-HP ramp, a large robotics order, and the planned Quantifi Photonics acquisition. At the same time, tariff-driven order pushouts and uncertainty beyond Q2 became more prominent concerns.

Guidance delta

Maintained; the supplied analysis says management maintained its outlook while visibility beyond Q2 remained limited.

Key takeaways

  • The supplied analysis describes Q1 revenue at the high end of guidance and non-GAAP EPS above expectations.
  • AI accelerator system testing and an HBM4 wafer-level win are identified as growth signals.
  • Tariff-related pushouts in automotive and industrial markets add demand uncertainty.
  • Robotics showed a record order, while restructuring and the Quantifi Photonics acquisition remain execution items.

Management priorities

  • Ramp Titan-HP system testing for AI accelerators
  • Close the Quantifi Photonics acquisition and expand silicon-photonics testing
  • Deploy robotics with Analog Devices in semiconductor fabs
  • Invest in strategic growth while managing operating leverage

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
TER EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 8 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $0.71 Q4 '23 actual $0.79, beat Q1 '24 estimate $0.33 Q1 '24 actual $0.51, beat Q2 '24 estimate $0.77 Q2 '24 actual $0.86, beat Q3 '24 estimate $0.78 Q3 '24 actual $0.90, beat Q2 '25 estimate $0.54 Q2 '25 actual $0.57, beat Q3 '25 estimate $0.79 Q3 '25 actual $0.85, beat Q4 '25 estimate $1.38 Q4 '25 actual $1.80, beat Q1 '26 estimate $2.11 Q1 '26 actual $2.56, beat Q2 '26 estimate $2.04 Q3 '26 estimate $2.08 Q4 '26 estimate $1.43 Q1 '27 estimate $2.26

Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy28 ratings
Bullish1864.3%
Neutral1035.7%
Bearish00.0%

2 unmapped firm ratings excluded from the percentages.

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$370.67Current
$116Low
$270.42Average
$550High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 14, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Baird Neutral OutperformDowngradeAug 21, 2026
Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainJul 30, 2026
Evercore ISI Group Outperform OutperformMaintainJul 30, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald Overweight OverweightMaintainJul 29, 2026
UBS Buy BuyMaintainJul 20, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $370.67. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$397$361.79 +7.1%Jul 30, 2026
Robert W. BairdQuinn Fredrickson$420$359.71 +13.3%Jul 30, 2026
Evercore ISIVedvati Shrotre$420$357.42 +13.3%Jul 30, 2026
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$465$320.65 +25.4%Jul 28, 2026
UBSTimothy Arcuri$500$340.06 +34.9%Jul 20, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

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 capabilities serve a wide array of sectors, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, consumer electronics, mobile devices, cloud computing, and gaming. Notable offerings include the FLEX test platform, the J750 system for high-volume semiconductor testing, the Magnum platform specialized for memory components like flash and DRAM, and the ETS platform, which caters to the analog/mixed-signal markets for chip makers and outsourced assembly/test providers.…

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