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TERADYNE, INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 23, 2008)

Filed October 23, 2008For Securities:TER

Summary

Teradyne, Inc. (TER) filed this Form 8-K on October 23, 2008, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2008. The report primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing these results, which were announced on October 22, 2008. Investors should refer to the press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, for specific details regarding the company's performance during the period. This filing does not contain extensive narrative or new disclosures beyond the press release itself. Therefore, for a comprehensive understanding of Teradyne's financial condition and results of operations for the third quarter of 2008, investors must consult the accompanying press release. Key financial metrics, operational updates, and forward-looking statements, if any, would be contained within that document.

Key Highlights

  • 1Teradyne, Inc. filed an 8-K on October 23, 2008.
  • 2The filing reports financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2008.
  • 3The press release detailing the Q3 2008 financial results, issued on October 22, 2008, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The report's primary purpose is to make the press release publicly available via SEC filing.
  • 5Investors need to review Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) for specific financial details.
  • 6No other significant events or disclosures are detailed in the 8-K itself, beyond the reference to the press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by Teradyne, Inc. is to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2008, by furnishing the press release that announced these results on October 22, 2008.

The detailed financial results for the third quarter of 2008 are available in the press release dated October 22, 2008, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this exhibit for specific figures and commentary.

Based on the provided content, this 8-K filing primarily serves to attach and report the press release containing the Q3 2008 financial results. It does not appear to disclose any additional or separate material information beyond what is in the press release.

The 8-K filing was signed by Gregory R. Beecher, who holds the title of V.P., Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for Teradyne, Inc.