B of A Securities Rates Teradyne (TER) buy, $525 Price Target

B of A Securities maintains its buy rating and sets a $525 price target for Teradyne, Inc, a 11.24% upside from the current price.

By EarningsIQ Research Desk · Published Jun 23, 2026, 9:01 AM EDT · Updated Jun 26, 2026, 7:02 AM EDT

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B of A Securities rated Teradyne, Inc. ($TER) "buy" with a $525 price target on June 23, 2026.

Since the rating, $TER is up 15.2% after 1 week, down 11.0% after 1 month and down 22.6% to date (from the $419.96 close on Jun 23, 2026).

TER Teradyne, Inc.

$325 +56.76% year to date

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Key Points

B of A Securities reiterated its buy rating for Teradyne, Inc. (TER) with a price target of $525 on June 23, 2026.
B of A Securities's $525 price target implies 11.24% upside from Teradyne, Inc.'s ($TER) current $471.96 share price.
Teradyne shares traded at $457 on Tuesday, with a market cap of $71.5 billion and a P/E ratio of 84.8.
Vanguard Capital Management and Vanguard Portfolio Management both opened new positions in Teradyne, while BlackRock increased its stake by 5.9%.

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B of A Securities has reiterated its buy rating on Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: TER), maintaining a price target of $525. The reaffirmation came on June 23, 2026, as the stock traded around $457 on that Tuesday.

Analyst rating track record

B of A Securities vs. the S&P 500

YTD return +3.70% hypothetical

All-time return +26.99% S&P 500 +26.21%

vs. S&P 500 +0.78% ahead of the index

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Other Institutional Activity in Teradyne, Inc.

Several other institutional investors have been active in Teradyne recently. BlackRock, Inc. boosted its holdings by 906,950 shares, reaching a total of 16,305,187 shares valued at approximately $4.83 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC both opened new positions, with 10,176,191 shares worth about $3.02 billion and 8,602,918 shares valued at $2.55 billion, respectively. State Street Corp slightly reduced its stake by 108,209 shares, bringing its total to 6,970,426 shares valued at $2.07 billion, while Geode Capital Management, LLC added 205,142 shares, ending with 4,368,680 shares worth $1.29 billion.

Teradyne, Inc. Stock Up 31.3%

Shares of Teradyne, Inc. traded at $457 on Tuesday. The company, with a market cap of $71.5 billion, has a P/E ratio of 84.8 and a forward P/E of 48.1. Its beta is 1.794, indicating higher volatility compared to the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $85.58 and $459.19, with moving averages of $372.22 for 50 days and $253.40 for 200 days. Teradyne maintains a current ratio of 2.147 and a quick ratio of 1.337, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.621.

12-month forecast

$TER price target

Teradyne, Inc. daily closes and this analyst's $525 target. Not advice.

Recent Earnings

In its recent earnings report, Teradyne, Inc. posted revenue of $3.79 billion, showing growth of 0.87%. The company's net margin stands at 22.55%, with a return on equity of 28.75%. Its earnings per share were reported at $5.39. The next earnings release is scheduled for July 29, 2026.

Dividend

Teradyne, Inc. offers an annual dividend rate of $0.52, yielding 0.12%. The company's dividend payout ratio is 9.09%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Teradyne, Inc.

Recent insider transactions at Teradyne include sales by CEO Gregory Stephen Smith and Marilyn Matz, who sold 4,000 and 1,200 shares, respectively, on June 15, 2026, under planned trades. Additionally, Ernest Maddock, Paul Tufano, and Peter Herweck made small purchases on June 12, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 23, 2026, B of A Securities maintained its buy rating for Teradyne with a $525 target. Baird also maintained a buy rating with a $446 target on the same date. In earlier updates, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and Evercore ISI Group all maintained buy ratings with targets of $400, $350, and $370, respectively.

About Teradyne, Inc.

Teradyne, Inc. is a leading technology company based in North Reading, Massachusetts. It specializes in the design and manufacture of automated test systems and robotics products, serving sectors like automotive, industrial, and communications. The company operates through segments including Semiconductor Test and Robotics, providing solutions for wafer level and device package testing. With approximately 6,600 employees, Teradyne is led by CEO Gregory Stephen Smith.

Bottom Line

Investors keep a close eye on Teradyne, Inc. due to its significant role in the semiconductor equipment industry. The company's strong institutional backing and recent analyst ratings suggest continued interest. However, it's important to remember that analyst ratings and institutional movements are backward-looking and may not reflect current market conditions.