Operational Costs Compared: SG&A Analysis of NVIDIA Corporation and Teradyne, Inc.

A Decade of SG&A: NVIDIA vs. Teradyne

In the ever-evolving tech industry, operational efficiency is key. Over the past decade, NVIDIA Corporation and Teradyne, Inc. have showcased contrasting trends in their Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses. NVIDIA's SG&A expenses have surged by over 500% from 2014 to 2023, reflecting its aggressive growth strategy and market expansion. In contrast, Teradyne's expenses have grown at a steadier pace, increasing by approximately 80% over the same period. This divergence highlights NVIDIA's rapid scaling and investment in innovation, while Teradyne maintains a more conservative approach. Notably, 2024 data for Teradyne is missing, suggesting potential shifts or reporting delays. As these tech giants navigate the future, their SG&A trends offer insights into their strategic priorities and market positioning.