Is TDY a good stock to buy?
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026
- PT$715.14 +11.1%
- ConsensusBuy · 12
- Trendbullish
- MAs4 of 4
- Earnings in68d
- P/E29.4x
- RSI53
- Support-2.3%
- Resistance+3.4%
- Off 52w high-7.7%
- Volume0.9x
- Bollingerupper half
- News0.00
- FCF yield+3.8%
- P/E vs own+1.8%
- P/E vs sector0.0%
- Sector→ -15.8%
- 52w range$483–$698
- ATR+3.1%
- Off ATH-7.7%
- Insiders-$2.98M
- MACD-0.56
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Is Teledyne a good stock to buy?
Teledyne is strong on 4 of the 5 questions about the business. The price is about usual: 29.4 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 27.7 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.
- Demand steady
- Advantage hard to copy
- Economics very profitable
- Execution delivers
- Fragility sturdy
- Price about usual
TDY sales growth revenue growth
+4%a year, for the last 3 yearsTeledyne's sales grew 4% a year for 3 years, to $6.12B in fiscal 2025.
TDY analysts' forecast revenue estimates
+8%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the lastAnalysts expect Teledyne's sales to grow 8% to $6.63B in fiscal 2026 (7 analysts).
TDY competitors
pretickt analysis+9%its sales in 12 months, on a year before
Teledyne's sales grew 9% in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026, faster than Fortive (-22%), slower than Coherent (+39,214%), Jabil (+21%) and Flex (+18%).
TDY sales by business revenue by segment
52%of its sales from Digital ImagingDigital Imaging brought Teledyne 52% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Instrumentation 24%.
TDY return on capital ROIC
pretickt analysis10%earned before tax on the money invested in itTeledyne earned 10% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026; Jabil 44%, Flex 19%, Fortive 10% and Coherent 0%.
TDY margin on each sale gross margin
39%left after making the productTeledyne kept 39% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026; its competitors' median is 9%.
TDY margin after costs profit margin
20%of sales left after running the businessTeledyne's operating margin was 20% in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026, against 18% in fiscal 2022.
TDY cash generated free cash flow
$1.15Bcash left after investing, last 12 monthsTeledyne generated $1.15B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026, more than its reported profit.
TDY earnings vs estimates
8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimateTeledyne beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Oct 21, 2026.
TDY insider selling
-$14.9Msold, net, by its executives in 12 monthsTeledyne's executives and directors sold a net $14.9M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
TDY number of employees
+6%more people in a yearTeledyne had 15,800 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 6% more than a year before.
TDY CEO pay
$4.26Mfor fiscal 2025, 55% of it in stock and optionsTeledyne paid its CEO $4.26M for fiscal 2025, 55% of it in stock and options.
TDY financial health Altman Z-score
5.6Altman Z-score, safe above 3Teledyne's Altman Z-score is 5.6 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.
TDY quality checks Piotroski score
8 of 9checks passedTeledyne passes 8 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026; it misses on gross margin.
TDY biggest customers
25%of sales from its biggest customerU.S. Government made 25% of Teledyne's sales in fiscal 2025.
TDY in past recessions
pretickt analysis-13%its sales in the worst oneTeledyne's sales fell in each of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 13% in fiscal 2009.
TDY price vs profit P/E ratio
29.4×a year's earningsTeledyne's P/E ratio is 29.4 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 27.7.
TDY price vs competitors
pretickt analysis29.4×a year's earnings, against its competitorsInvestors pay 29.4 times Teledyne's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Flex (27.1) and Jabil (26.0), less than for Coherent (45.3) and Fortive (32.3).
TDY analysts' target price target
+11%to their average targetAnalysts' average price target for Teledyne is $715, 11% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $643.73.
TDY growth priced in fair value
pretickt analysis+10%a year, for ten years, to be worth the priceAt $643.73 a share, Teledyne's free cash flow must grow about 10% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).
What is Teledyne's P/E ratio?
Teledyne's P/E ratio is 29.4 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 27.7. Investors pay 29.4 times Teledyne's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Flex (27.1) and Jabil (26.0), less than for Coherent (45.3) and Fortive (32.3).
Who are Teledyne's biggest competitors?
pretickt compares Teledyne with Flex, Jabil, Coherent and Fortive. Teledyne's sales grew 9% in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026, faster than Fortive (-22%), slower than Coherent (+39,214%), Jabil (+21%) and Flex (+18%).
Is Teledyne profitable?
Teledyne's operating margin was 20% in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026, against 18% in fiscal 2022. Teledyne generated $1.15B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 27, 2026, more than its reported profit.
Are insiders selling Teledyne stock?
Teledyne's executives and directors sold a net $14.9M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
How does Teledyne make money?
Digital Imaging brought Teledyne 52% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Instrumentation 24%.
How many employees does Teledyne have?
Teledyne had 15,800 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 6% more than a year before.
Who are Teledyne's biggest customers?
U.S. Government made 25% of Teledyne's sales in fiscal 2025.
From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.