Free Cash Flow for Teradyne (TER)
Free Cash Flow for Teradyne (TER): headline value $450.40M · YoY -5.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$450.40M
YoY change
-5.0%
5Y CAGR
-8.0%
Peak year (2021)
$965.89M
Latest annual
$450.41M
Free Cash Flow history chart for Teradyne (TER) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Teradyne (TER) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $450.41M | -5.0% | ||
| 2024 | $474.08M | +11.4% | ||
| 2023 | $425.59M | +2.6% | ||
| 2022 | $414.67M | -57.1% | ||
| 2021 | $965.89M | +41.2% | ||
| 2020 | $683.96M | +54.0% | ||
| 2019 | $444.11M | +22.5% | ||
| 2018 | $362.50M | -30.4% | ||
| 2017 | $521.12M | +44.5% | ||
| 2016 | $360.53M | +12.4% | ||
| 2015 | $320.71M | -0.7% | ||
| 2014 | $323.08M | +101.2% | ||
| 2013 | $160.54M | -43.8% | ||
| 2012 | $285.45M | +52.1% | ||
| 2011 | $187.67M | -61.8% | ||
| 2010 | $490.76M | +518.2% | ||
| 2009 | $79.39M | +4.5% | ||
| 2008 | $75.93M | +80.4% | ||
| 2007 | $42.10M | -87.6% | ||
| 2006 | $339.67M | -442.6% | ||
| 2005 | -$99.15M | -198.9% | ||
| 2004 | $100.27M | +2905.7% | ||
| 2003 | $3.34M | -106.6% | ||
| 2002 | -$50.68M | -81.7% | ||
| 2001 | -$277.15M | -217.6% | ||
| 2000 | $235.67M | -4.9% | ||
| 1999 | $247.70M | +107.9% | ||
| 1998 | $119.16M | -228.2% | ||
| 1997 | -$92.98M | -148.6% | ||
| 1996 | $191.33M | +426.5% | ||
| 1995 | $36.34M | -44.0% | ||
| 1994 | $64.85M | -9.0% | ||
| 1993 | $71.23M | +236.0% | ||
| 1992 | $21.20M | +19.8% | ||
| 1991 | $17.70M | +34.1% | ||
| 1990 | $13.20M | -10.2% | ||
| 1989 | $14.70M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Teradyne's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual free cash flow for Teradyne (TER) came in at $450.41M – edged down 5.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Teradyne free cash flow expanded at a -8.0% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Between 2021 and 2025, Teradyne free cash flow plunged 53.4%, falling from $965.89M to $450.41M.
$965.89M stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2021, against a low of -$277.15M during 2001.
Within Technology, Teradyne (TER) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for free cash flow is $49.26B.
Teradyne Free Cash Flow by Year
Teradyne Free Cash Flow 2025: $450.41M
Teradyne free cash flow in 2025 was $450.41M, edged down 5.0% below 2024.
Teradyne Free Cash Flow 2024: $474.08M
Teradyne free cash flow in 2024 was $474.08M, grew 11.4% from 2023.
Teradyne Free Cash Flow 2023: $425.59M
Teradyne free cash flow in 2023 was $425.59M, edged up 2.6% from 2022.
Teradyne Free Cash Flow 2022: $414.67M
Teradyne free cash flow in 2022 was $414.67M, plunged 57.1% below 2021.
Teradyne Free Cash Flow 2021: $965.89M
Teradyne free cash flow in 2021 was $965.89M.
See more financial history for Teradyne (TER).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Teradyne, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.10T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $98.77B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $96.68B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $71.61B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $26.91B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $10.65B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $6.74B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $1.67B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Teradyne's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Teradyne (TER) is $450.40M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Teradyne free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Teradyne (TER) free cash flow changed -5.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Teradyne free cash flow?
Teradyne (TER) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is -8.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Teradyne free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Teradyne free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $965.89M in 2021.
What was Teradyne free cash flow in 2024?
Teradyne (TER) free cash flow in 2024 was $474.08M.
What was Teradyne free cash flow in 2025?
Teradyne (TER) free cash flow in 2025 was $450.41M.
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