Teradyne (MEX:TER) Moat Score: 7/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


MEX:TER Teradyne Inc MEX:TER
62 GF Score
Price MXN7,351.00
GF Value MXN2,827.59
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Teradyne Moat Score?

Teradyne MEX:TER 62 Moat Score is 7 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:TER with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,827.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,000 Semiconductors companies, Teradyne ranks better than 98.8% on this metric.

Teradyne has the Moat Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.

Teradyne has Wide Moat: Teradyne Inc possesses a wide moat due to its market leadership in semiconductor testing equipment, durable cost advantages from economies of scale, and strong R&D capabilities. Its superior distribution network and pricing power further solidify its competitive position.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Teradyne might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.


Teradyne  (MEX:TER) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Teradyne Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:TER vs Q, ENTG, AMKR: Moat Score Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Teradyne's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Teradyne Moat Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Teradyne's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Teradyne's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 7 mean?
Teradyne (MEX:TER) has a Moat Score of 7 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Teradyne ranks #12 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Teradyne's Moat Score too high?
Teradyne's current Moat Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Teradyne ranks #12 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Teradyne has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Teradyne's Moat Score compare to Q and ENTG?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Teradyne ranks #12 out of 1000 companies for Moat Score. This places Teradyne in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Semiconductors company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Teradyne's current Moat Score is 7. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Teradyne stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Teradyne (MEX:TER) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,827.59, compared to a current price of MXN7,351.00 — trading 160% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 7. Teradyne's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Teradyne (MEX:TER), the current Moat Score is 7 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Teradyne (MEX:TER) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Teradyne stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN7,351.00 is trading 160% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,827.59. GuruFocus considers Teradyne to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:TER:

  • Moat Score: 7
  • GF Value™: MXN2,827.59 vs. price of MXN7,351.00 (160% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:TER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Teradyne Business Description

Address 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA, USA, 01864
Teradyne provides testing equipment, including automated test equipment for semiconductors, system testing for hard disk drives, circuit boards, and electronics systems, and wireless testing for devices. The firm entered the industrial automation market in 2015 and sells collaborative and autonomous robots for factory applications. Teradyne serves numerous end markets and geographies, directly and indirectly, through its products, but its most significant exposure is to semiconductor testing. Teradyne serves vertically integrated, fabless, and foundry chipmakers with its equipment.
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