Advantest Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1954

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 7,630

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • 6857

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 17

  • Share Price
  • $191.45
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Advantest General Information

Description

Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Tokyo, Advantest specializes in semiconductor test systems and is a well-known leader in automated test equipment, or ATE. Advantest also has a high market share in test systems for nonmemory semiconductors, including application processors for mobile phones. The company is also involved in peripheral businesses, such as semiconductor device transport equipment. Following its acquisition of Verigy in July 2011, Advantest holds a market share of over 60% in the ATE market.

Contact Information

Website
www.advantest.com
Formerly Known As
Takeda Riken Industry
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Shin Marunouchi Center Building
  • 1-6-2, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 100-0005
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
General Purpose Semiconductors
Stock Exchange
TKS
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Shin Marunouchi Center Building
  • 1-6-2, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 100-0005
  • Japan
+81

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Advantest Stock Performance

As of 13-Nov-2026, Advantest’s stock price is $191.45. Its current market cap is $138B with 722M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$191.45 $187.70 $116.23 - $265.27 $138B 722M 13.6M $5.03

Advantest Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, Advantest has a trailing 12-month revenue of $9.2B.

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2026 31-Mar-2026 FY 2025 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Mar-2024
EV 155,188,472 90,742,369 31,044,258 33,198,970
Revenue 9,194,574 7,487,879 5,112,896 3,367,067
EBITDA 4,773,681 3,481,389 1,673,699 745,603
Net Income 3,644,740 2,490,318 1,056,911 431,103
Total Assets 11,003,201 7,330,356 5,708,344 4,434,946
Total Debt 681,290 126,312 624,843 624,004
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Advantest Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Advantest Comparisons

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Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Tokyo, Advantest specializes in semiconductor test systems and is a well-known lead
General Purpose Semiconductors
Tokyo, Japan
7,630 As of 2026

Dallas, TX
 

Kirkland, WA
 
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Advantest Competitors (23)

One of Advantest’s 23 competitors is Texas Instruments, a Corporation company based in Dallas, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Texas Instruments Corporation Dallas, TX
Monolithic Power Systems Formerly VC-backed Kirkland, WA
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation Hillsboro, OR
Power Integrations Private Equity-Backed San Jose, CA
Broadcom Formerly PE-Backed Palo Alto, CA
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Advantest Patents

  • 133

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 39

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Advantest Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2015028077-A1 Automated test equipment for testing a device under test and method for testing a device under test Inactive 29-Aug-2013
WO-2015018455-A1 Automated test equipment, instruction provider for providing a sequence of instructions, method for providing a signal to a device under test, method for providing a sequence of instructions and test system Inactive 09-Aug-2013
WO-2014166549-A1 Scan speed optimization of input and output paths Inactive 12-Apr-2013
US-20150276855-A1 Ate digital channel for rf frequency/power measurement Active 14-Mar-2013
US-9983258-B2 Ate digital channel for rf frequency/power measurement Active 14-Mar-2013 G01R31/2822
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Advantest Signals

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Advantest Investments & Acquisitions (17)

Advantest’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with AllianceATE Consulting Group. The deal was made on 01-Sep-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
AllianceATE Consulting Group 01-Sep-2025 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Technoprobe 09-Jan-2025 Secondary Transaction - Private Other Semiconductors
FormFactor 07-Jan-2025 PIPE General Purpose Semiconductors
Salland Engineering 02-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Shin Puu Technology 28-Apr-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Semiconductors
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Advantest ESG

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Advantest Exits (2)

Advantest’s most recent exit was on 30-Jul-2020 from PDF Solutions. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
PDF Solutions 30-Jul-2020 Completed
Ncatest 05-Feb-2015 Corporate Completed
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Advantest Affiliates

Subsidiaries (11)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Advantest France Grenoble, France 2006
AllianceATE Consulting Group Santa Clara, CA 2003
Shin Puu Technology Taoyuan, Taiwan 2001
Applicos Zwolle, Netherlands 1993
CREA (Electronic Equipment and Instruments) Turin, Italy 1992
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Advantest FAQs

  • When was Advantest founded?

    Advantest was founded in 1954.

  • Where is Advantest headquartered?

    Advantest is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Advantest?

    Advantest has 7,630 total employees.

  • What industry is Advantest in?

    Advantest’s primary industry is General Purpose Semiconductors.

  • Is Advantest a private or public company?

    Advantest is a Public company.

  • What is Advantest’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Advantest is 6857.

  • What is the current stock price of Advantest?

    As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Advantest is $191.45.

  • What is the current market cap of Advantest?

    The current market capitalization of Advantest is $138B.

  • What is Advantest’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Advantest is $9.2B.

  • Who are Advantest’s competitors?

    Texas Instruments, Monolithic Power Systems, Lattice Semiconductor, Power Integrations, and Broadcom are some of the 23 competitors of Advantest.

  • What is Advantest’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Advantest’s EPS for 12 months was $5.03.

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