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Teradyne (TER) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Teradyne filings provide 18 years of Research & Development readings, the most recent being $135.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 14.7% to $135.6 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $522.0 million, a 9.69% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $504.6 million, up 9.49% from a year prior.
  • Research & Development hit $135.6 million in Q1 2026 for Teradyne, down from $143.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $143.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $102.2 million in Q4 2023.
  • Median Research & Development over the past 5 years was $111.8 million (2024), compared with a mean of $115.3 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: dropped 6.54% in 2023 and later increased 25.61% in 2024.
  • Teradyne's Research & Development stood at $108.8 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.07% to $102.2 million in 2023, then increased by 25.61% to $128.4 million in 2024, then rose by 11.59% to $143.3 million in 2025, then fell by 5.38% to $135.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Research & Development were $135.6 million (Q1 2026), $143.3 million (Q4 2025), and $124.8 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.