Business Segments · Engineering And Development Expense
Product Test — Engineering And Development Expense
Teradyne, Inc. Product Test — Engineering And Development Expense increased by 5.9% to $14.34M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.3%, from $11.54M to $14.34M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Product Test — Engineering And Development Expense shows an upward trend with a 6.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher spending indicates a focus on long-term growth and innovation, whereas significant cuts may signal a shift in strategy or cost-cutting measures.
Detailed definition
The costs incurred for research, design, and development of new testing technologies and product enhancements within the...
Peer comparison
Comparable to R&D expenses for technology-focused industrial segments.
Metric ID:
ter_segment_product_test_engineering_and_development_expenseHistorical Data
13 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.13M | $11.13M | $11.13M | $11.13M | $11.80M | $10.89M | $11.86M | $12.01M | $11.54M | $12.67M | $13.11M | $13.54M | $14.34M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +6.0% | -7.7% | +8.9% | +1.3% | -3.9% | +9.8% | +3.4% | +3.3% | +5.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.0% | -2.2% | +6.5% | +7.9% | -2.2% | +16.4% | +10.5% | +12.7% | +24.3% |
Range$10.89M – $14.34M
CAGR+8.8%
Avg YoY Growth+8.9%
Median YoY Growth+7.9%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Teradyne, Inc.'s product test — engineering and development expense?
- Teradyne, Inc. (TER) reported product test — engineering and development expense of $14.34M in Q1 2026.
- How has Teradyne, Inc.'s product test — engineering and development expense changed year-over-year?
- Teradyne, Inc.'s product test — engineering and development expense increased by 24.3% year-over-year, from $11.54M to $14.34M.
- What is the long-term trend for Teradyne, Inc.'s product test — engineering and development expense?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Teradyne, Inc.'s product test — engineering and development expense has grown at a 6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $44.54M to $50.86M.
- What does product test — engineering and development expense mean?
- The spending on research and development specifically for the product testing segment.