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Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Upgraded to "Buy" at Wall Street Zen

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Key Points

  • Teradata has been upgraded from a "hold" to a "buy" rating by analysts at Wall Street Zen, indicating a more favorable outlook for investors.
  • The company's stock is currently trading at around $21.16, with a market capitalization of $2 billion and a consensus price target of $26.86.
  • In its latest earnings report, Teradata exceeded EPS expectations by reporting $0.47, though revenue showed a decline of 6.4% year-over-year.
  • MarketBeat previews top five stocks to own in October.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC - Get Free Report) was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a note issued to investors on Saturday.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Zacks Research cut Teradata from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Monday, September 8th. UBS Group reduced their price target on Teradata from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, August 6th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $26.86.

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Teradata Trading Down 1.8%

Teradata stock opened at $21.16 on Friday. Teradata has a 52 week low of $18.43 and a 52 week high of $33.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.78, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.73, a PEG ratio of 5.46 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $21.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of $21.84.

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Teradata

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Teradata by 64.1% during the second quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,364 shares of the technology company's stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 533 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc. raised its position in shares of Teradata by 7.4% in the fourth quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 9,562 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $298,000 after buying an additional 662 shares in the last quarter. Twin Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Teradata by 3.3% in the second quarter. Twin Capital Management Inc. now owns 21,013 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $469,000 after buying an additional 670 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Teradata by 7.2% in 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 in the last quarter. Finally, California State Teachers Retirement System raised its position in shares of Teradata by 0.9% in 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 in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.31% of the company's stock.

About Teradata

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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.

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