Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Makes New $3.26 Million Investment in Teradata Co. (NYSE:TDC)

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in Teradata Co. (NYSE:TDC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 104,496 shares of the technology company's stock, valued at approximately $3,255,000. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. owned approximately 0.11% of Teradata as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mackenzie Financial Corp lifted its position in Teradata by 40.6% during the fourth quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 128,650 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $4,007,000 after purchasing an additional 37,130 shares during the last quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Teradata by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 9,562 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $298,000 after acquiring an additional 662 shares during the last quarter. CSS LLC IL purchased a new position in Teradata in the fourth quarter worth about $426,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its stake in Teradata by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 1,124,088 shares of the technology company's stock worth $35,015,000 after acquiring an additional 30,394 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC increased its stake in Teradata by 43.5% during the fourth quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 30,055 shares of the technology company's stock worth $936,000 after acquiring an additional 9,114 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.31% of the company's stock.

Teradata Trading Up 0.7%

TDC stock traded up $0.15 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $21.96. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,743,185 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,039,812. Teradata Co. has a 1 year low of $18.43 and a 1 year high of $35.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.77, a PEG ratio of 6.23 and a beta of 0.80. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $21.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $26.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.65, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 0.81.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The technology company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.09. Teradata had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 149.16%. The firm had revenue of $418.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $423.85 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.57 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 10.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts predict that Teradata Co. will post 1.31 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Northland Capmk cut Teradata from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Northland Securities downgraded Teradata from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and set a $21.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. Guggenheim cut their price objective on shares of Teradata from $37.00 to $35.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. Evercore ISI reduced their target price on shares of Teradata from $37.00 to $32.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lowered their target price on shares of Teradata from $32.00 to $29.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $27.50.

Teradata Company Profile

Teradata Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides a connected multi-cloud data platform for enterprise analytics. The company offers Teradata Vantage, an open and connected platform designed to leverage data across an enterprise. Its business consulting services include support services for organizations to establish a data and analytic vision, enable a multi-cloud ecosystem architecture, and identify and operationalize analytical opportunities, as well as to ensure the analytical infrastructure delivers value.