Cibc World Markets Corp lifted its position in shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER – Free Report) by 321.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 91,614 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 69,894 shares during the period. Cibc World Markets Corp’s holdings in Teradyne were worth $11,536,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in TER. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Teradyne during the third quarter worth $2,221,000. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its holdings in Teradyne by 59.9% in the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 4,928,143 shares of the company’s stock worth $620,552,000 after purchasing an additional 1,846,079 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC grew its holdings in Teradyne by 87.1% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 11,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,523,000 after purchasing an additional 5,294 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Teradyne in the fourth quarter worth $12,118,000. Finally, Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in Teradyne by 17.6% in the third quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 77,092 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,325,000 after purchasing an additional 11,541 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 99.77% of the company’s stock.
Teradyne Stock Up 4.0 %
NASDAQ:TER opened at $90.17 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $116.61 and a 200 day moving average of $119.88. Teradyne, Inc. has a 52 week low of $82.98 and a 52 week high of $163.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.08, a P/E/G ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.46.
Teradyne Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th were given a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.53%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. Teradyne’s payout ratio is currently 14.41%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
TER has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Susquehanna dropped their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $165.00 to $155.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $145.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares of Teradyne from $100.00 to $85.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. Northland Capmk raised shares of Teradyne from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Vertical Research initiated coverage on shares of Teradyne in a research report on Friday, March 7th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $135.00 price objective on the stock. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $121.44.
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Insider Buying and Selling at Teradyne
In related news, CFO Sanjay Mehta sold 1,384 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.49, for a total transaction of $154,302.16. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 36,576 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,077,858.24. This represents a 3.65 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Gregory Stephen Smith sold 3,080 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $130.00, for a total transaction of $400,400.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 74,660 shares in the company, valued at $9,705,800. This trade represents a 3.96 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 8,479 shares of company stock valued at $1,013,134. 0.36% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Teradyne Profile
Teradyne, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells automated test systems and robotics products worldwide. It operates through four segments; Semiconductor Test, System Test, Robotics, and Wireless Test. The Semiconductor Test segment offers products and services for wafer level and device package testing of semiconductor devices in automotive, industrial, communications, consumer, smartphones, cloud, computer and electronic game, and other applications.
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