Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Teradata Q3 Earnings

Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) – Research analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Teradata in a research note issued on Tuesday, February 24th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the technology company will earn $0.42 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.37. Zacks Research currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Teradata’s current full-year earnings is $1.31 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Teradata’s FY2027 earnings at $1.80 EPS.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The technology company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $421.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $399.49 million. Teradata had a net margin of 7.82% and a return on equity of 81.80%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.53 earnings per share. Teradata has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.750-0.790 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.650 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on TDC. Citigroup upped their target price on Teradata from $35.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $40.00 price target on shares of Teradata in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Teradata from $30.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 17th. Northland Securities set a $37.00 target price on Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Citizens Jmp raised their target price on Teradata from $42.00 to $49.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Teradata currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $36.50.

Teradata Trading Up 1.9%

Shares of Teradata stock opened at $30.98 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $30.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $26.14. Teradata has a 1 year low of $18.43 and a 1 year high of $41.78. The company has a market capitalization of $2.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.12, a P/E/G ratio of 3.53 and a beta of 0.61.

Institutional Trading of Teradata

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TDC. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Teradata by 2,132.0% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,116 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 1,066 shares during the last quarter. Quent Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Teradata in the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its position in Teradata by 1,162.8% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 985 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 907 shares during the period. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Teradata by 64.1% in the second quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,364 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 533 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Teradata in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. 90.31% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Teradata news, major shareholder Lake Lp Lynrock sold 61,990 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.29, for a total value of $2,497,577.10. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 9,354,676 shares in the company, valued at $376,899,896.04. This represents a 0.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Michael P. Gianoni sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.96, for a total transaction of $749,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 31,523 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $944,429.08. This trade represents a 44.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 0.90% of the company’s stock.

About Teradata

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.