Advantest Corp. (6857)

Currency in JPY
28,260.0
-1,490.0(-5.01%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
28,190.029,700.0
52 wk Range
5,963.032,400.0
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
28,260.00 / 28,270.00
Prev. Close
29,750
Open
28,880
Day's Range
28,190-29,700
52 wk Range
5,963-32,400
Volume
13.13M
Average Volume (3m)
10.38M
1-Year Change
421.0158%
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
31,565.0
Upside
+11.69%
Members' Sentiments
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Trading at a low P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth

Advantest Corp. News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

15 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
21 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 31,565.0
(+11.69% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Macquarie
Buy36,000.00+27.39%29,000.00MaintainApr 29, 2026
Bernstein SocGen Group
Buy34,300.00+21.37%-UpgradeApr 14, 2026
JPMorgan
Buy31,000.00+9.70%26,000.00MaintainMar 18, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Hold27,000.00-4.46%23,500.00MaintainMar 10, 2026
Nomura/Instinet
Buy30,000.00+6.16%21,500.00MaintainFeb 19, 2026

Advantest Corp. Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2026

  • Advantest Q4 2026 results beat forecasts with EPS of 174.55 vs. 138.67 expected and revenue of 328.07B vs. 281.48B projected.
  • Stock declined 5.56% after-hours despite earnings beat, driven by conservative 2026 guidance projecting flat operating margins.
  • Company announced aggressive capacity expansion to produce 10,000 systems annually by end of 2028, signaling confidence in long-term growth.
  • Management cautioned Q4's high margins from favorable product mix are unsustainable; cited inflation and supply chain constraints as headwinds.
Last Updated: 04/29/2026, 10:52 PM
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 27, 2026
EPS / Forecast
174.55 / 138.67
Revenue / Forecast
328.07B / 281.48B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 515.15%
Dividend Yield
0.18%
Industry Median 1.12%
Annualized payout
58.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+14.87%
Growth Streak

6857 Income Statement

Compare 6857 to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
6857
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
54.6x41.4x12.8x
PEG Ratio
0.400.660.01
Price/Book
25.8x6.7x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
18.2x5.8x2.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
9.2%−6.2%24.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Advantest Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells semiconductors, component test systems, and mechatronics-related products in Japan, rest of Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates in three segments: Semiconductor and Component Test System Business; Mechatronics Related Business; and Services, Support and Others. The company offers automated test equipment, including system on chip, power device, and memory test systems, as well as burn-in and SSD test systems; and metrology and SEM tools. It also provides component test systems, such as die level, SoC, and memory test handlers, as well as change kits, and pressure sensor stimulus; device interface for memory; test cell and automation solutions; system level test systems; device certification test systems; semiconductor failure analysis systems; and interconnect solutions, including test interface boards, substrates, test sockets, and thermal control units. In addition, the company offers cloud solutions comprising digital twin software, real-time data infrastructure, dynamic parametric test, and test engineering; and SiConic offerings, such as tackling modern silicon validation challenges, applications from bring-up to sign-off, explorer, link, empower test engineers within unified environment, and scalable ecosystem. Further, it provides system level testing for products, maintenance and support, consumables and used products sales, equipment leasing, and research and development services; consulting and solution services, including engineering, production ramp, production solution, and remote support; customer service agreement and uptime support services; and online customer training. The company was formerly known as Takeda Riken Kogyo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Advantest Corporation in October 1985. Advantest Corporation was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Japan.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
420.26M57.45%12.50T
Other Institutional Investors
86.92M11.88%2.59T
Public Companies & Retail Investors
224.37M30.67%6.68T
Total
731.55M100.00%21.76T

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.12.18%89,080,3272,650,139,728
BlackRock, Inc.10.41%76,187,6612,266,582,915

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FAQ

What Is the Advantest Corp. (6857) Stock Price Today?

The Advantest Corp. stock price today is 28,260.0 JPY.

What Stock Exchange Does Advantest Corp. Trade On?

Advantest Corp. is listed and trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Advantest Corp.?

The stock symbol for Advantest Corp. is "6857."

Does Advantest Corp. Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Advantest Corp. dividend yield is 0.18%.

What Is the Advantest Corp. Market Cap?

As of today, Advantest Corp. market cap is 20.55T JPY.

What Is Advantest Corp.'s Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Advantest Corp. EPS (TTM) is 515.2.

When Is the Next Advantest Corp. Earnings Date?

Advantest Corp. will release its next earnings report on Jul 29, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is 6857 a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Advantest Corp. Stock Split?

Advantest Corp. has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does Advantest Corp. Have?

Advantest Corp. has 7001 employees.

What is the current trading status of Advantest Corp. (6857)?

As of Apr 30, 2026, Advantest Corp. (6857) is trading at a price of 28,260.0 JPY, with a previous close of 29,750.0 JPY. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 28,190.0 JPY to 29,700.0 JPY, while its 52-week range spans from 5,963.0 JPY to 32,400.0 JPY.

What Is Advantest Corp. (6857) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Advantest Corp. is 31,565.0 JPY, with a high estimate of 39200 JPY and a low estimate of 23000 JPY. 15 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +11.69% Upside potential.
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