Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Stock Rating Lowered by Wall Street Zen

Key Points

• Teradata was downgraded from a "buy" to a "hold" rating by Wall Street Zen, amidst a broader trend of analysts reducing their price targets for the stock.
• The company's recent earnings report showed a quarterly EPS of $0.47, exceeding analyst expectations, but revenue declined by 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
• Teradata's stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" with an average target price of $26.86, while large institutional investors have significantly increased their holdings in the company.

Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Free Report) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note published on Saturday morning.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on TDC. Northland Securities lowered shares of Teradata from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and set a $21.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Teradata from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 6th. Guggenheim cut their target price on shares of Teradata from $37.00 to $35.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. Finally, Northland Capmk lowered shares of Teradata from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $26.86.

Teradata Trading Up 2.4%

Shares of TDC stock traded up $0.49 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $21.04. The stock had a trading volume of 395,138 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,252,308. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $21.62 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $22.22. Teradata has a 52-week low of $18.43 and a 52-week high of $33.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.99 billion, a PE ratio of 18.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.98 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a current ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.78.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The technology company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $408.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $399.73 million. Teradata had a net margin of 6.57% and a return on equity of 96.29%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.64 EPS. Teradata has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.510-0.55 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 2.170-2.25 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Teradata will post 1.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Advisory Services Network LLC raised its holdings in Teradata by 27.2% in the second quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 32,154 shares of the technology company's stock worth $673,000 after buying an additional 6,872 shares during the last quarter. Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new position in Teradata in the second quarter worth about $1,945,000. Public Sector Pension Investment Board raised its holdings in Teradata by 7.4% in the second quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 325,929 shares of the technology company's stock worth $7,271,000 after buying an additional 22,400 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Teradata in the second quarter worth about $223,000. Finally, State of Tennessee Department of Treasury raised its holdings in shares of Teradata by 75.2% during the second quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 40,728 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $909,000 after purchasing an additional 17,488 shares during the last quarter. 90.31% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Teradata

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.