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Teradyne, Inc. (TER) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 1.41

Is Teradyne, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

Teradyne, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.41 is 32% below its 5-year average of 2.08, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.41–2.83).

The quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER) is 1.41 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 13.23% (1.63).

TER Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

TER Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.41-23.37% 1Y
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TER Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

TER Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

TER Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

1.41

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

1.63

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

1.81

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

2.08

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

2.67

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

2.80

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

2.73

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-13.23%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-21.99%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-32.32%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-47.12%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-49.70%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-48.41%

TER Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

NAMEMARKET CAPQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)TTM3Y5Y
Teradyne, Inc. (TER)1.411.631.812.08
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS)$55.79B1.782.022.082.18
Block, Inc. (SQ)$51.73B-0.182.152.021.97
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE)$60.85B0.760.880.770.75
Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)$47.58B1.181.320.970.94
ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON)$42.96B2.983.182.522.14
Block, Inc. (XYZ)$39.66B2.192.252.082.02
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI)$72.02B1.381.491.491.54
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR)$72.71B4.384.134.514.42
Workday, Inc. (WDAY)$36.01B1.321.581.701.48

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

1.41

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

1.76

Includes inventory

Teradyne, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition

Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities

The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Teradyne, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 1.41.
Is Teradyne, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Teradyne, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.41 is 32% below its 5-year average of 2.08, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.41–2.83).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 1.63.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 1.81.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 2.08.
What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 2.67.
What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 2.80.
What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Teradyne, Inc. (TER)?
The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TER stock is 2.73.

Teradyne, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2025-12-311.41
2024-12-311.84
2023-12-312.05
2022-12-311.93
2021-12-312.44
2020-12-312.83
2019-12-312.45
2018-12-313.04
2017-12-314.58
2016-12-313.79
2015-12-312.97
2014-12-313.67
2013-12-312.74
2012-12-313.68
2011-12-312.52
2010-12-312.91
2009-12-312.37
2008-12-311.39
2007-12-313.87
2006-12-313.07
2005-12-311.85
2004-12-312.14
2003-12-311.97
2002-12-311.90
2001-12-312.70
2000-12-311.40
1999-12-311.63
1998-12-311.93
1997-12-311.64
1996-12-312.12

About Teradyne, Inc.

Teradyne, Inc., established in 1960 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, is a global leader specializing in the creation, production, sale, and maintenance of automated testing solutions. The company's operations are categorized into four principal divisions: 1. Semiconductor Test: This segment delivers solutions for testing microchips at both the wafer and finished device package stages. These capabilities serve a wide array of sectors, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, consumer electronics, mobile devices, cloud computing, and gaming. Notable offerings include the FLEX test platform, the J750 system for high-volume semiconductor testing, the Magnum platform specialized for memory components like flash and DRAM, and the ETS platform, which caters to the analog/mixed-signal markets for chip makers and outsourced assembly/test providers. Its clientele encompasses integrated device manufacturers (IDMs), fabless chip companies, foundries, and independent semiconductor assembly and test firms. 2. System Test: This division provides instrumentation and systems for defense and aerospace applications, data storage testing apparatus, and solutions for circuit board examination and fault detection. 3. Industrial Automation: This segment supplies collaborative robotic arms, self-governing mobile robots, and sophisticated software for robotic control, primarily catering to clients in manufacturing, logistics, and lighter industrial applications. 4. Wireless Test: Operating under its LitePoint brand, this segment delivers crucial testing solutions for the development and production of various wireless products, ranging from modules and smartphones to tablets, laptops, peripherals, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) gadgets. Key offerings include IQxel for Wi-Fi and other connectivity standards, IQxstream for comprehensive cellular technology testing (including 5G), IQcell for multi-device cellular signaling verification, IQgig, and ready-to-use test software tailored for wireless chipsets.

North Reading, MA
6,500 employees
Technology / Semiconductors
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
CEO
Gregory Stephen Smith