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Compare Teradyne, Inc. (TER) vs Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF (VIG) Price & Performance

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Price performance (Past 24H)

Key statistics

Teradyne, Inc. vs Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Teradyne, Inc. trades at $402.68 (market cap $62.34B), while Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF trades at $239.05 (market cap $132.40B). The key difference: Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF is far larger — about 2.1× Teradyne, Inc.'s market cap, and Teradyne, Inc. pays a 0.13% dividend while Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals — on Pluang, investors hold Teradyne, Inc. for 37 Days and Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF for 134 Days on average.

TERVIG
Market Cap
$62.34B$132.40B
Volume
3,368,4041,287,188
Sector
Technology—
52-Week High
$483.84$246.61
52-Week Low
$132.05$210.70
Typical Hold Time
37 Days134 Days
Enterprise Value
$62.08B—
Dividend Yield
0.13%—

Aura AI Summary

Signals from Pluang's Aura AI — not financial advice

Teradyne, Inc.

Teradyne (TER) trades at $398.72, down 3.17% on the day, but maintains a bullish technical signal with strong analyst support. The stock shows robust fundamentals, including a 25.77% net income margin and consistent earnings beats, with Q3 2026 results pending. Recent news highlights expansion in AI-driven test equipment and strategic partnerships, positioning the company for growth in semiconductor and robotics markets.

The outlook for TER is positive, driven by AI and high-performance computing demand, with a consensus price target of $461.50 implying 16% upside. Risks include high valuation multiples and reliance on semiconductor cycle stability, but strong institutional interest and earnings momentum support a constructive view for investors.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF

VIG trades at $237.39, up 0.17% with a bullish technical signal from moving averages. The ETF focuses on dividend growth stocks with 10+ years of consecutive dividend increases, offering a lower yield but stronger growth profile compared to peers. Recent quarterly dividend increased 7.5% year-to-date, though growth remains below historical averages. Technical indicators show support at $235-236 and resistance at $238-240.

Outlook remains positive for long-term investors seeking dividend growth, though the strategy sacrifices current yield for quality. Risks include slower dividend growth rates and exclusion of high-yield stocks by design. The ETF's quality focus provides defensive characteristics but may underperform during high-yield market environments.

Returns comparison

Trailing returns across standard periods

Investor sentiment on Pluang

What Pluang investors did over the last 30 days

TER
98% Buy2% Sell
Avg holding period · 37 Days
VIG
78% Buy22% Sell
Avg holding period · 134 Days

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About Teradyne, Inc.

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, into which it sells collaborative and autonomous robots for factory applications. Teradyne serves numerous end markets and geographies directly and indirectly with its products, but its most significant exposure is to semiconductor testing, which made up 71% of 2021 sales. Teradyne serves vertically integrated, fabless, and foundry chipmakers with its equipment.

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About Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF

The advisor employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which consists of common stocks of companies that have a record of increasing dividends over time. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.

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