Teradyne stock: Robotics profitability adds to AI growth case
Published on 11/04/2026 at 17:23 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAI demand broadens Teradyne's growth base
- Third-quarter revenue rose 70 percent year over year as demand extended across semiconductor testing, product testing and robotics.
- Robotics reached profitability and posted its highest third-quarter revenue to date.
- Management expects fourth-quarter revenue between USD 1.25 billion and USD 1.35 billion.
Teradyne reported a stronger third quarter on October 27, 2026, as artificial-intelligence demand lifted semiconductor testing, product testing and robotics. The company's third-quarter results release said revenue reached USD 1.306 billion, up 70 percent from the year-earlier quarter and above the high end of its guidance.
Teradyne stock traded at EUR 222.35 on Lang & Schwarz at 5:10 p.m. CET on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. That was 9.24 percent below the EUR 244.98 quote in the latest prior report at 4:38 p.m. CET on Monday, November 2; this comparison is separate from any daily exchange close. Investors can follow the real-time quote of Teradyne stock.
Robotics adds a second growth engine
Semiconductor Test contributed USD 1.072 billion, Product Test generated USD 138 million and Robotics delivered USD 96 million in the quarter. Teradyne said Robotics posted its highest third-quarter revenue to date and achieved profitability.
The milestone broadens the operating profile beyond the core semiconductor-testing franchise. Teradyne's release said demand extended across the AI value chain, including memory, hard disk drive testing, high-speed interconnects and robotics.
Fourth-quarter outlook sets next test
Management guided for fourth-quarter revenue between USD 1.25 billion and USD 1.35 billion. GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected at USD 1.88 to USD 2.18, while the non-GAAP range is USD 1.95 to USD 2.25.
The adjusted outlook excludes acquired intangible-asset amortization, amortization on the Technoprobe investment and related tax effects. GAAP net income attributable to Teradyne reached USD 342.4 million in the third quarter, compared with non-GAAP net income of USD 359.9 million.
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More news and analyses on Teradyne stock will track whether AI demand remains broad enough to support current revenue levels while Robotics sustains its improved profitability.
Teradyne Inc. key facts
- Company: Teradyne Inc.
- ISIN: US8807701029
- Ticker: TER
- Exchange: Nasdaq
- Lang & Schwarz quote: EUR 222.35 at 5:10 p.m. CET on November 4, 2026
- Change versus November 2 report: -9.24 percent versus EUR 244.98
- Third-quarter revenue: USD 1.306 billion
- Fourth-quarter revenue guidance: USD 1.25 billion to USD 1.35 billion
