The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Teradyne, Inc shares valued at $92,438 were sold by JOHNSON MERCEDES on Oct 06 ’25. At $147.90 per share, JOHNSON MERCEDES sold 625 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 10,113 shares worth approximately $1.46 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, JOHNSON MERCEDES purchased 625 shares, netting a total of over 92,438 in proceeds.
Before that, Smith Gregory Stephen had sold 554 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $70,020, the President and CEO traded Teradyne, Inc shares for $126.39 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 554 shares, worth approximately $13.86 million.
As published in a research note from Susquehanna on September 22, 2025, Teradyne, Inc [TER] has been retained to a Positive and the price target has been revised to $200. Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underweight”‘ to ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of July 17, 2025, JP Morgan has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” for TER. Earlier on July 10, 2025, Goldman initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Sell” for TER stock.
Analyzing TER Stock Performance
On last trading session, Teradyne, Inc [NASDAQ: TER] rose 3.18% to $144.6. The stock’s lowest price that day was $140.2, but it reached a high of $144.8785 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.47%. Over the course of the year, Teradyne, Inc shares have jumped approximately 10.80%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $150.71 on 10/06/25 and a 52-week low of $65.77 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Teradyne, Inc (TER)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 141.57, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 138.55. In the upper region, resistance lies at 146.25. The next price resistance is at 147.90. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 68.94 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Teradyne, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Teradyne, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-15 jumping by 3.23 million shares to 10.57 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 7.34 million shares. A jump of 30.57% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.96 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.96.
Which companies own the most shares of Teradyne, Inc (TER)?
In terms of Teradyne, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 105 in the next 12 months, down nearly -25.07% from the previous closing price of $140.14. Analysts anticipate Teradyne, Inc stock to reach 200 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 85. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Teradyne, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
