Products & Services · Cost of Goods Sold

Service — Cost of Goods Sold

Teradyne, Inc. Service — Cost of Goods Sold decreased by 12.3% to $48.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.1%, from $46.20M to $48.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Service — Cost of Goods Sold shows relatively stable performance with a 0.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase relative to service revenue may signal rising labor costs or inefficiencies in service delivery, whereas a decrease suggests improved operational leverage or better management of the service supply chain.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the direct costs associated with delivering service, maintenance, and support activities, including...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Cost of Services' or 'Service COGS' reported by peers in the technology hardware and industrial equipment industries.

Metric ID: ter_segment_service_cost_of_goods_and_services_sold

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$49.89M$46.27M$47.75M$57.42M$59.70M$64.16M$64.06M$62.44M$64.93M$65.61M$63.67M$59.77M$53.80M$47.66M$48.84M$46.20M$46.36M$49.27M$54.82M$48.10M
QoQ Change-7.3%+3.2%+20.3%+4.0%+7.5%-0.1%-2.5%+4.0%+1.0%-3.0%-6.1%-10.0%-11.4%+2.5%-5.4%+0.3%+6.3%+11.3%-12.3%
YoY Change+19.7%+38.7%+34.2%+8.7%+8.8%+2.3%-0.6%-4.3%-17.1%-27.4%-23.3%-22.7%-13.8%+3.4%+12.2%+4.1%
Range$46.20M$65.61M
CAGR-0.8%
Avg YoY Growth+1.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Teradyne, Inc.'s service — cost of goods sold?
Teradyne, Inc. (TER) reported service — cost of goods sold of $48.10M in Q1 2026.
How has Teradyne, Inc.'s service — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?
Teradyne, Inc.'s service — cost of goods sold increased by 4.1% year-over-year, from $46.20M to $48.10M.
What is the long-term trend for Teradyne, Inc.'s service — cost of goods sold?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Teradyne, Inc.'s service — cost of goods sold has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $196.12M to $196.65M.
What does service — cost of goods sold mean?
The direct expenses incurred to provide maintenance, repair, and support services to customers.