Teradyne, Inc. (TER) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$357.10
Price Target
$351.09
Target Range
$220.00 — $440.00
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E49.5x
Trailing P/E102.6x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth+33.1%
Median Target$370.00
Analyst Spread62.7%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$220
-38.4%
Consensus
$351
-1.7%
Bull Case
$440
+23.2%
TER Price Target Analysis
Updated May 6, 2026As of May 6, 2026, Teradyne, Inc. (TER) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $351.09, based on estimates from 31 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $357.10, this represents a potential downside of -1.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $55.91B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $220.00 to a high of $440.00, representing a 63% spread in expectations. The median target of $370.00 differs from the mean, suggesting potential outlier estimates. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 20 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,11 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, TER trades at a trailing P/E of 102.6x and forward P/E of 49.5x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +33.1% over the next year.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Technology stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside-4.5%
Avg Forward P/E50.5x
Peers with Coverage10 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AMATApplied Materials, Inc. | $325.8B | $410.82 | $426.39 | +3.8% | Buy | 37.1x | 53 |
 KLACKLA Corporation | $227.7B | $1732.90 | $1819.38 | +5.0% | Buy | 47.1x | 44 |
 COHUCohu, Inc. | $2.3B | $48.45 | $49.75 | +2.7% | Buy | 91.0x | 14 |
 ACLSAxcelis Technologies, Inc. | $4.5B | $139.70 | $128.00 | -8.4% | Buy | 38.3x | 12 |
 ONTOOnto Innovation Inc. | $15.2B | $305.00 | $308.33 | +1.1% | Buy | 43.1x | 11 |
 FORMFormFactor, Inc. | $11.3B | $145.00 | $123.38 | -14.9% | Hold | 66.6x | 19 |
 ICHRIchor Holdings, Ltd. | $2.4B | $67.77 | $49.80 | -26.5% | Buy | 59.2x | 14 |
 MKSIMKS Inc. | $19.4B | $287.65 | $272.86 | -5.1% | Buy | 29.0x | 29 |
 NOVTNovanta Inc. | $4.7B | $132.29 | $150.00 | +13.4% | Buy | 37.1x | 3 |
 CAMTCamtek Ltd. | $7.2B | $197.20 | $165.60 | -16.0% | Buy | 56.7x | 13 |
Upside Potential Comparison
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TER stock.
What is the TER stock price target for 2026?
Wall Street's consensus price target for TER is $351.09, -1.7% from its current price of $357.1. The below-market target from 31 analysts suggests limited near-term appreciation.
Is TER a buy, sell, or hold?
TER has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 31 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 20 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $351.09 implies -1.7% downside from current levels.
Is TER stock overvalued or undervalued?
At a forward P/E of 49.5305x, TER trades at a premium valuation. The consensus price target of $351.09 (-1.7% downside) suggests analysts may view current valuations as stretched.
How high can TER stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $440 for TER, while the most conservative target is $220. The consensus of $351.09 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover TER stock?
TER is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 31 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 20 have Buy ratings, 11 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the TER stock forecast?
The 12-month TER stock forecast based on 31 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $351.09, with estimates ranging from $220 (bear case) to $440 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
What is TER's forward P/E ratio?
TER trades at a forward P/E ratio of 49.5x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 102.6x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy TER stock?
Analysts are cautious on TER, with 0 Sell ratings and a price target of $351.09 (-1.7% from current price). The "Buy" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do TER price targets vary so much?
TER analyst price targets range from $220 to $440, a 63% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $351.09 consensus represents the middle ground.