What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for Teradata Q4 Earnings?

Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) – Research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q4 2027 earnings per share estimates for Teradata in a report issued on Tuesday, May 19th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings per share of $0.53 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.49. Zacks Research has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Teradata’s current full-year earnings is $1.72 per share.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The technology company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.77 by $0.11. Teradata had a return on equity of 57.44% and a net margin of 24.93%.The business had revenue of $444.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $430.10 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.66 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 6.2% on a year-over-year basis. Teradata has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.650 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.530-0.570 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Teradata from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Sunday. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on Teradata from $32.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Teradata in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Barclays decreased their price target on Teradata from $29.00 to $28.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $40.00 price target on shares of Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $35.67.

Teradata Trading Up 1.1%

NYSE:TDC opened at $33.00 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 1.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. Teradata has a 1-year low of $19.83 and a 1-year high of $41.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.51. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $27.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $28.83.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Teradata news, CEO Stephen Mcmillan sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.71, for a total transaction of $634,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 762,446 shares in the company, valued at approximately $24,177,162.66. This trade represents a 2.56% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CRO Richard J. Petley sold 34,317 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.84, for a total value of $1,058,336.28. Following the sale, the executive owned 207,627 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,403,216.68. The trade was a 14.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 79,317 shares of company stock worth $2,441,536. 0.96% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Teradata

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its position in Teradata by 1,162.8% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 985 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 907 shares during the period. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Teradata during the 3rd quarter worth about $37,000. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its stake in shares of Teradata by 25,800.0% during the 1st quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 1,813 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,806 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Teradata by 197.5% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,529 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 1,015 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caitlin John LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Teradata during the 3rd quarter worth about $52,000. 90.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.