Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Research

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report released on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Teradata’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.40 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.71 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.47 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.44 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.45 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.49 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $1.86 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $0.49 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $1.92 EPS.

TDC has been the subject of a number of other research reports. UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $36.00 price objective on shares of Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on shares of Teradata from $32.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Citizens Jmp lifted their target price on shares of Teradata from $42.00 to $49.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Barclays reduced their target price on shares of Teradata from $31.00 to $29.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Teradata from $35.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $36.30.

Teradata Stock Performance

Shares of TDC opened at $27.50 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $27.93 and a 200-day moving average of $27.69. Teradata has a one year low of $19.83 and a one year high of $41.78. The company has a market cap of $2.60 billion, a PE ratio of 20.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.21 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.90.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The technology company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.19. Teradata had a net margin of 7.82% and a return on equity of 81.80%. The company had revenue of $421.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $399.49 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.53 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. Teradata has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.750-0.790 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.650 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Teradata will post 1.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Teradata

In other Teradata news, Director Michael P. Gianoni sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.96, for a total value of $749,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 31,523 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $944,429.08. The trade was a 44.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, major shareholder Lake Lp Lynrock sold 61,990 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.29, for a total transaction of $2,497,577.10. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 9,354,676 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $376,899,896.04. This represents a 0.66% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 0.96% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Teradata

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of Teradata by 76.0% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 330,801 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $7,436,000 after buying an additional 142,813 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC raised its position in shares of Teradata by 89.4% in the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 202,864 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $4,560,000 after buying an additional 95,777 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Teradata by 22.6% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 11,090 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $249,000 after buying an additional 2,048 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its position in shares of Teradata by 52.8% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 18,274 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $408,000 after buying an additional 6,314 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Teradata by 7.2% in the 2nd 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. Institutional investors own 90.31% of the company’s stock.

More Teradata News

Here are the key news stories impacting Teradata this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research upgraded Teradata from “Hold” to “Strong-Buy” (reported 4/23). An upgrade can attract buying interest and support near-term upside as investors re-rate the stock. Zacks.com
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks has raised multiple EPS forecasts across 2026–2028 (several Apr 21–22 research notes): examples include FY2026 to ~$1.71, FY2027 to ~$1.86 and FY2028 to ~$1.92, plus bumps to several quarterly estimates. Upward estimate revisions suggest improving analyst expectations for earnings growth, which is typically supportive of the share price. How Much Upside is Left in Teradata (TDC)?
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst consensus price-target discussion points to material upside (~32.7% implied in one Zacks write-up). That level of implied upside can draw attention from momentum and target-driven investors. How Much Upside is Left in Teradata (TDC)?
• Positive Sentiment: Teradata highlights accelerating enterprise AI momentum — more than 150 AI-focused customer engagements in 2025 across industries (PR Newswire release). Strong AI demand and successful customer deployments can drive revenue and margin expansion over time. Teradata’s Enterprise AI Momentum Spans Every Major Industry
• Neutral Sentiment: Several Zacks notes issued through Apr 21–22 still carried a “Hold” stance in their texts before the later upgrade — indicating a transition in Zacks’ view rather than unanimous immediate conviction among all their write-ups. Zacks.com
• Negative Sentiment: A minor downgrade to Zacks’ Q1 2026 EPS estimate (from $0.53 to $0.52) was also reported — a small headwind and a reminder some near-term estimates remain volatile. Zacks.com

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.