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Insider Cluster ·Filed Sep 18, 2026

TER

TERADYNE, INC
BEARISH
Impact 4/10
Horizondays Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $1.5M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Monitor next earnings for any guidance revision or demand commentary that could explain the CEO's decision to sell.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
TER ▼ -12.51% at T+20d
SHORT call ✓ call won +12.51% · α vs SPY +12.71% · entry $371.47 → $325.00
Next anchor: T+60d in 7w
Latest observation: T+25 +5.95% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Sep 18, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+2.71%
call -2.71% · α -1.16%
$381.54
settled 5w ago
T+5d
+7.24%
call -7.24% · α -5.98%
$398.38
settled 5w ago
T+20d
-12.51%
call +12.51% · α +12.71%
$325.00
settled 11d ago
T+60d
Pending
in 7w

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Executive Summary

Two Teradyne insiders, including the CEO, sold a combined $1.49M in open-market sales within a week. The CEO's $1.35M sale is the dominant transaction, but at ~0.46% of market cap, the cluster is modest in size and lacks a clear informational signal — no 10b5-1 plan indication is present, but the dollar value relative to market cap is not alarming.

Key Facts

  • CEO Gregory Smith sold 4,000 shares sold open-market at $337.83 for $1.35M
  • Director Marilyn Matz 800 shares sold open-market at $337.83 for $270K (across two days)
  • Total cluster value $1.49M, approximately 0.46% of market cap
  • No 10b5-1 plan indication on either sale

Financial Impact

Total insider sales of $1.49M, representing ~0.46% of market cap

insider ownershipdilution

Risk Factors

  • CEO open-market sale without 10b5-1 plan could indicate negative outlook
  • Cluster sales are generally weak predictors per academic literature

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-TER-1789745995698
17 reports for TER
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

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Reports for TER — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 23, 2026
3d ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 3/10
$308.85awaiting T+5—$325.74 (+5.47%)
Oct 22, 2026
5d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$308.85awaiting T+5—$325.74 (−5.47%)
Oct 19, 2026
8d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$335.53 $309.00▲ +7.91%▲ +7.76%$325.74 (+2.92%)
Sep 18, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$371.47 $398.38▼ −7.24%▼ −5.98%$325.74 (+12.31%)
Sep 16, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$341.15 $389.14▲ +14.07%▲ +11.50%$325.74 (−4.52%)
Aug 21, 2026
9w ago
ANALYST-DOWNGRADE
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$375.74 $354.97▼ −5.53%▼ −6.00%$325.74 (−13.31%)
Aug 18, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$404.29 $366.43▼ −9.36%▼ −9.16%$325.74 (−19.43%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$379.56 $404.29▲ +6.52%▲ +6.92%$325.74 (−14.18%)
Jul 16, 2026
14w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$322.30 $373.75▲ +15.96%▲ +17.63%$325.74 (+1.07%)
Jun 16, 2026
18w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$408.56 $427.20▲ +4.56%▲ +5.60%$325.74 (−20.27%)
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Report published Sep 18, 2026