Teradyne, Inc. TER Research and development expense
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Teradyne, Inc. in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost.
The official record: Teradyne, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Teradyne, Inc.'s research and development expense?
- Teradyne, Inc. (TER) reported research and development expense of $135.56M in Q1 2026.
- How has Teradyne, Inc.'s research and development expense changed year-over-year?
- Teradyne, Inc.'s research and development expense increased by 14.7% year-over-year, from $118.19M to $135.56M.
- What is the long-term trend for Teradyne, Inc.'s research and development expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Teradyne, Inc.'s research and development expense has grown at a 4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $427.61M to $504.6M.
- What does research and development expense mean?
- This metric captures the investment in creating new products, improving existing technologies, and advancing internal capabilities. It excludes costs associated with acquiring in-process technology from external entities.