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Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Updates Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

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Key Points

  • Guidance update: Teradata provided Q2 2026 EPS guidance of $0.53–$0.57 (vs. consensus $0.52) and revenue guidance of $391.7M–$399.8M (vs. consensus $401.7M), and set FY 2026 EPS guidance at $2.55–$2.65.
  • Market and analyst reaction: The company recently missed quarterly EPS ($0.58 vs. $0.77 estimate) but the stock jumped about 2.7% to $30.10; analysts hold a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating with a $35.90 target and mixed price-target revisions.
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Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) updated its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.530-0.570 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.520. The company issued revenue guidance of $391.7 million-$399.8 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $401.7 million. Teradata also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 2.550-2.650 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have commented on TDC. Barclays cut their price objective on Teradata from $31.00 to $29.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Citizens Jmp upped their price objective on Teradata from $42.00 to $49.00 and gave the company a "market outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. UBS Group reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and issued a $36.00 price objective on shares of Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Evercore reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $40.00 price objective on shares of Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Northland Securities set a $37.00 price objective on Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Teradata currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $35.90.

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Teradata Trading Up 2.7%

Teradata stock traded up $0.78 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $30.10. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,576,698 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,921,174. The company has a 50 day moving average of $27.11 and a 200-day moving average of $27.92. The stock has a market cap of $2.85 billion, a PE ratio of 22.47, a P/E/G ratio of 3.22 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.92. Teradata has a one year low of $19.83 and a one year high of $41.78.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The technology company reported $0.58 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.77 by ($0.19). Teradata had a net margin of 7.82% and a return on equity of 81.80%. Teradata has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.650 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.530-0.570 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Teradata will post 1.75 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Teradata

In other news, major shareholder Lake Lp Lynrock sold 61,990 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.29, for a total transaction of $2,497,577.10. Following the transaction, the insider owned 9,354,676 shares in the company, valued at approximately $376,899,896.04. This trade represents a 0.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Michael P. Gianoni sold 25,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.96, for a total value of $749,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 31,523 shares in the company, valued at approximately $944,429.08. This represents a 44.23% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 0.96% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Teradata

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its stake in shares of Teradata by 9.1% during the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 5,073 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $154,000 after buying an additional 424 shares during the period. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of Teradata by 52.8% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,883 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 651 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its stake in shares of Teradata by 7.2% during the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 10,991 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $245,000 after buying an additional 736 shares during the period. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its stake in shares of Teradata by 0.9% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 88,856 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $1,982,000 after buying an additional 784 shares during the period. Finally, Treasurer of the State of North Carolina boosted its position in Teradata by 1.8% during the second quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 44,465 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $992,000 after purchasing an additional 786 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.31% of the company's stock.

About Teradata

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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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