Is TER stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Based on our analysis, TER is currently a WAIT with low confidence. 📊 MIXED SIGNALS: TER shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.

What is the fair value of TER stock?

Our analysis estimates the fair value range for TER to be between $345.96 and $393.60. The current price is $415.79.

What is the analyst price target for TER?

The average Wall Street analyst price target for TER is $446.47. This implies a potential upside of 7.4% from current levels.

Teradyne (TER) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

TER - Teradyne, Inc. Common Stock

INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS

$415.79

14.88 (3.71%) ▲

5d: +7.25%

30d: +23.95%

90d: +12.65%

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Analysis Updated: Oct 1, 2026 12:00 AM ET

Earnings: Oct 27, 2026 24d

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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: TER shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

Adjust Growth Assumption: 25.0%

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)

EST. PRICE IN 2031

$567.29

Based on 14.5% avg growth

INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY

$352.24

Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

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In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: TER is currently trading at $415.79, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $345.96 to $393.60. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 35.7) is in line with its historical norms (38.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.2% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 385.8% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, TER is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $419.37. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.7% recently.

Market Sentiment: TER scores 5/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED

Historical Trading Range $345.96 - $393.60

Company Quality Score 34/100 (SELL)

Volume Confirmation HIGH

Confidence Score 23.8%

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All Signals

BEARISH: Price extended above range (+5.6% above its trading range)
BEARISH: Weak technical setup (5/100)
BULLISH: High volume confirmation
BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.7%)
NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($446.47)
WARNING: Composite score 34/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $345.96 - $393.60

Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $356.97

Resistance Level $419.37

Current Trend Strong Uptrend

Technical data as of Oct 1, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 35.68

Wall Street Target $446.47 (+7.4%)

Revenue Growth (YoY) 103.9%

Earnings Growth (YoY) 385.8%

Profit Margin 25.8%

Valuation Discount vs History -2.2% cheaper

PE vs Historical 35.7 vs 38.2 FAIR

Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists

Implied Growth (YoY): -2.2% (market-implied from PE analysis)

1-Year Target $406.64 (-2%)

2-Year Target $397.70 (-4%)

3-Year Target $388.95 (-7%)

3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 36→38) $416.39 (+0%)

3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth

Bull: (PE: 35.7, Growth: 28.2%) $875.49 (+111%)

Base: (SPY PE: 20.4, Growth: 28.2%) $500.53 (+20%)

Bear: (PE: 17.3, Growth: 28.2%) $425.45 (+2%)

📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings

Forward PE: 30.67 | Forward EPS (Implied): $13.55

Bull Case $502.07 (+21%)

Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 32.2

Base Case $415.79 (0%)

Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 30.7

Bear Case $318.08 (-24%)

Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 27.6

These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.

💡 Upside Surprise Potential

If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 35.7 to 38.2

Stabilization Target: $445.13 (+7.1%)

PE Expansion Potential: +7.1%

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