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Stock Repurchase Program
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Stock Repurchase Program
U.    STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM
In January 2021, Teradyne’s Board of Directors cancelled the January 2020 repurchase program and approved a new repurchase program for up to $2.0 billion of common stock. In 2021, Teradyne repurchased 4.8 million shares of common stock for $600.0 million at an average price of $125.74 per share. Teradyne intends to repurchase a minimum of $750.0 million of its common stock in 2022.
In January 2020, Teradyne’s Board of Directors cancelled the January 2018 repurchase program and approved a new stock repurchase program for up to $1.0 billion of common stock. On April 1, 2020, Teradyne suspended its share repurchase program. In 2020, Teradyne repurchased 1.5 million shares of common stock for $88.5 million at an average price of $58.33 per share.
 

In 2019, Teradyne repurchased 10.9 million shares of common stock for $500.0 million at an average price per share of $45.89. The cumulative repurchases as of December 31, 2019, for the 2018 stock repurchase program, totaled 32.5 million shares of common stock for $1,323.0 million at an average price per share of $40.68.
The total price includes commissions and is recorded as a reduction to retained earnings.