Movement Alert|Teradyne Falls 5% in Regular Trading, Semiconductor Equipment Sector Under Broad Selling Pressure

Market Focus08-18 21:51

On August 18, Teradyne fell 5% in regular trading, trading at $408.885/share, with turnover of $184 million. The semiconductor equipment sector came under broad-based selling pressure, with major peers declining in tandem.

Within the Semiconductor Equipment sector, the overall group experienced sharp declines. Among individual stocks, Applied Materials fell 5.45%, ASML Holding fell 4.43%, Lam Research fell 6.07%, AXT Inc fell 6.40%, and KLA Corporation fell 3.61%. The sector-wide pullback followed a strong prior session in which multiple equipment names rallied over 3-5%, with short-term profit-taking and board resonance amplifying the retracement. Despite robust fundamentals — Teradyne previously reported Q2 revenue of $1.33 billion representing 104% year-over-year growth driven by AI chip testing demand, with Q3 guidance well above market consensus — the stock gave back gains amid sector rotation pressure after year-to-date prices had approximately doubled across the group.

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