Teradyne(US:TER) ZACKS·2025-01-30 00:25Earnings Performance - Teradyne reported quarterly earnings of $0.95 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.90 per share, representing a 5.56% earnings surprise [1][2] - This compares to earnings of $0.79 per share a year ago [1] - Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times [2] Revenue Performance - Teradyne posted revenues of $752.88 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.65% [3] - This compares to year-ago revenues of $670.6 million [3] - The company has topped consensus revenue estimates four times over the last four quarters [3] Stock Performance - Teradyne shares have lost about 3.2% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 3.2% [4] - The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement will depend on management's commentary on the earnings call [4] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate is $0.64 on $697.83 million in revenues for the coming quarter and $4.10 on $3.33 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions [6] - The estimate revisions trend for Teradyne is favorable, translating into a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy) for the stock [7] Industry Performance - Teradyne belongs to the Zacks Electronics - Miscellaneous Products industry, which is currently in the top 35% of the 250 plus Zacks industries [9] - The top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1 [9] Peer Comparison - Bel Fuse, another stock in the same industry, is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.77 per share in its upcoming report, representing a year-over-year change of -43.8% [10] - Bel Fuse's revenues are expected to be $133.3 million, down 4.8% from the year-ago quarter [10]