Barclays Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Stock

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) had its price objective boosted by research analysts at Barclays from $27.00 to $31.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “underweight” rating on the technology company’s stock. Barclays‘s price target would indicate a potential downside of 7.21% from the company’s current price.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Citigroup reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Teradata in a research report on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Teradata in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Teradata from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. TD Cowen reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Teradata in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Teradata from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Teradata presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $35.73.

Teradata Stock Down 11.8%

Shares of NYSE:TDC opened at $33.41 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $30.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $25.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 0.92. Teradata has a 1-year low of $18.43 and a 1-year high of $41.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.79 and a beta of 0.61.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The technology company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.19. The business had revenue of $421.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 in the prior year, the firm earned $0.53 EPS. Teradata has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.750-0.790 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.650 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Teradata will post 1.31 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Teradata

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Rothschild Investment LLC lifted its holdings in Teradata by 13.6% in the fourth quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 3,550 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $108,000 after purchasing an additional 425 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Teradata by 14.0% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 4,272 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $130,000 after buying an additional 524 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of Teradata by 64.1% in the 2nd 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. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al boosted its holdings in shares of Teradata by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al now owns 80,559 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $2,452,000 after acquiring an additional 550 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Twin Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Teradata by 3.3% during the second quarter. Twin Capital Management Inc. now owns 21,013 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $469,000 after acquiring an additional 670 shares during the period. 90.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Teradata

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradata this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat and upbeat guidance: Teradata reported stronger-than-expected Q4 revenue and EPS, with rising cloud ARR and 2026 guidance that initially sparked a rally. Zacks: Teradata Q4 Earnings Beat
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts lifting targets: Citi raised its PT to $42 with a Buy, and Citizens JMP moved its PT to $49, signaling substantial upside from pre-rally levels. These raises supported the earlier surge. Benzinga: Citi PT Raise
• Positive Sentiment: Market interest and options flow: Unusually large call buying occurred around the print (multi-thousand contracts), indicating speculative/hedged bullish positioning ahead of/after earnings. Benzinga: Options Activity
• Neutral Sentiment: AI-led turnaround narrative: Coverage highlights Teradata as an AI infrastructure beneficiary after strong Q4, supporting a longer-term growth thesis but leaving near-term execution questions. Zacks: AI Infrastructure Picks
• Neutral Sentiment: Cooperation agreement / governance update: Teradata entered a cooperation agreement with investor Lynrock Lake for a board refresh — may improve governance but introduces short-term uncertainty. TipRanks: Governance Update
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed analyst views on valuation: Some firms (e.g., TD Cowen) maintain Hold ratings, citing full valuation vs. improving AI/cloud trends — this tempers upside despite positive data. TipRanks: Hold Rating Commentary
• Negative Sentiment: Not all upgrades are unanimous — Barclays raised its PT but kept an Underweight stance, and some analysts voiced mixed sentiment after the Q4 pop, creating headwinds for further near-term gains. Benzinga: Barclays Underweight

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.