Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Key Points

• Analysts give Teradata a consensus “Hold” rating: Of 10 analysts, six recommend holding, three recommend buying, and one recommends selling. The average 12-month price target is $34.78, above the stock’s reported $27.52 price.
• Teradata exceeded quarterly expectations, reporting $0.69 EPS versus the $0.56 consensus and revenue of $410 million versus $396.13 million expected. Management guided for third-quarter EPS of $0.55–$0.59 and full-year EPS of $2.65–$2.73.
• Institutional investors own 90.31% of Teradata, with Vanguard and other firms increasing their positions, while two insiders sold shares under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.

Shares of Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) have received a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from the ten research firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have issued a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price target among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $34.7778.

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Zacks Research lowered Teradata from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "equal weight" rating and issued a $29.00 target price (down from $35.00) on shares of Teradata in a research note on Monday, August 10th. UBS Group lifted their target price on Teradata from $34.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Citizens Jmp restated a "market outperform" rating and issued a $49.00 price target on shares of Teradata in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Teradata from $28.00 to $27.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CRO Richard J. Petley sold 17,227 shares of Teradata stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.00, for a total transaction of $602,945.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive owned 188,571 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,599,985. The trade was a 8.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Timothy C. K. Chou sold 5,657 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.72, for a total value of $190,754.04. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 39,210 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,322,161.20. The trade was a 12.61% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.96% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Teradata

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TDC. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Teradata by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 12,953,545 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $394,306,000 after purchasing an additional 612,624 shares in the last quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Teradata by 1,388.0% during the fourth quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC now owns 128,343 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $3,907,000 after purchasing an additional 119,718 shares in the last quarter. Comerica Bank increased its holdings in Teradata by 60.1% during the fourth quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 96,539 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $2,939,000 after buying an additional 36,230 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management raised its stake in Teradata by 18.5% in the fourth quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 2,600,216 shares of the technology company's stock worth $79,151,000 after buying an additional 406,121 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lazard Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Teradata by 8.7% during the first quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 763,402 shares of the technology company's stock worth $19,566,000 after buying an additional 61,296 shares during the period. 90.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Teradata Price Performance

TDC stock opened at $27.52 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. Teradata has a 12 month low of $20.25 and a 12 month high of $41.78. The stock has a market cap of $2.56 billion, a PE ratio of 5.79, a P/E/G ratio of 2.07 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $30.72 and a 200 day moving average price of $29.98.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The technology company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $410.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $396.13 million. Teradata had a net margin of 27.08% and a return on equity of 47.25%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up .5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.47 earnings per share. Teradata has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.550-0.590 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.650-2.730 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Teradata will post 1.78 earnings per share for the current year.

Teradata Company Profile

Teradata Corporation is a global provider of enterprise analytics and data management solutions designed to help organizations unlock value from their data assets. The company offers both cloud-based and on-premises platforms that support data warehousing, big data analytics, and machine learning. Through its flagship analytics ecosystem, Teradata enables businesses to integrate, analyze, and manage large volumes of structured and unstructured data at scale.

Central to Teradata's product suite is the Teradata Vantage analytics platform, which unifies diverse data types across multiple environments—including public and private clouds—into a single, coherent architecture.

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