Focus Partners takes new $3.74M stake in Teradyne as institutions pile in
What's the deal? Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLCDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → acquired a new stake in TeradyneDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → (NASDAQ:TER) during the second quarter of 2026, buying 7,736 shares valued at roughly $3,743,000, according to its latest Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Why now? The move lands amid a wave of institutional activity in the stock. Andar Capital Management HK LtdDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → opened a new position worth about $37,800,000 in the second quarter of 2026, while Ameriprise FinancialDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → lifted its holding by 3.0% to 4,920,100 shares valued at $442,413,000.
Who else is buying? State StreetDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → now owns 7,078,635 shares worth $1,370,141,000, and T. Rowe Price grew its stake 18.6% to 4,203,546 shares. Hedge funds and other institutional investors hold 99.77% of Teradyne's stock.
The other side: Insiders have been selling. Chief executive officer Gregory Stephen Smith sold 4,000 shares on June 15, 2026 at an average $423.03, a total of $1,692,120, under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the three months ending in August 2026, insiders sold 5,664 shares worth $2,273,133 and now own just 0.19% of the company.
What analysts think: Sentiment has turned bullish. Bank of AmericaDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → raised its target from $365 to $525 in June 2026, Goldman SachsDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → reiterated a "buy" with a $465 target in July 2026, and Citigroup lifted its target from $325 to $400 in April 2026. Of the ratings tallied, one is strong buy, 12 are buy, and three are hold.
The signal: The near-total institutional ownership and rising price targets point to strong conviction in Teradyne, even as insiders trim their own holdings under scheduled trading plans.
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