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Teradata Corporation(TDC)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
TDC•NYSE
$34.46
25.5× P/E·Price updated Jul 6, 2026
SectorTechnologyIndustryInfrastructure SoftwareSub-IndustryData platforms, integration and analytics
AboutTeradata Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides a connected multi-cloud data platform for enterprise analytics. The company offers Teradata Vantage, a data platform that allows companies to leverage their data across an enterprise, as well as connects various sources of data to drive ecosystem simplification and support customers on their journey to the cloud through an integrated migration. Its business consulting services include support services for organizations to establish a data and analytic vision, and identify and operationalize analytical opportunities, as well as enable a multi-cloud ecosystem architecture and ensure the analytical infrastructure delivers value. In addition, it offers support and maintenance services. The company serves clients in financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, and travel/transportation sectors through a direct sales force in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. Teradata Corporation was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.Show more
- Revenue$1.66B-5.0%
- EBITDA$295M-4.5%
- Net Income$130M+14.0%
- EPS (Diluted)1.35+16.4%
- Gross Margin59.71%-1.2%
- EBITDA Margin17.74%+0.5%
- Operating Margin12.33%+3.2%
- Net Margin7.82%+20.0%
- ROE71.63%-15.8%
TDC Price & Volume
Teradata Corporation (TDC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Cloud Transition Volatility Masks Operational Margin Recovery
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNeutral
Growth:Mixed
Profitability:Strained
Financial:Healthy
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Cloud transition execution risk
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Teradata is navigating a complex cloud-first transition that has resulted in significant revenue volatility, evidenced by a 6.2% growth rate in 2026Q1 following multiple quarters of contraction.
- While the company has successfully reduced its debt-to-equity ratio from 11.65 in 2024Q1 to 0.99 in 2026Q1, the persistent structural pressure on gross margins, which have hovered near 60%, suggests ongoing challenges in scaling cloud-native profitability.
- Investors should monitor the sustainability of free cash flow, which reached a 90.3% margin in 2026Q1, against the backdrop of a $1.6 billion accumulated deficit that continues to weigh on the firm's long-term equity profile.
Verdict Logic
while the company has successfully deleveraged its balance sheet to a 0.99 debt-to-equity ratio, the persistent revenue volatility and reliance on non-operating items to drive a $335 million net income in 2026Q1 warrant a cautious wait-and-see approach.
TDC Growth Metrics
Teradata Corporation (TDC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years-4.11%
5 Years-1.96%
3 Years-2.51%
TTM-0.82%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years0.15%
3 Years57.93%
TTM205.07%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years3.08%
3 Years63.3%
TTM207.04%
Return on Capital
10 Years12.3%
5 Years20.08%
3 Years23.33%
Last Year25.02%
TDC Recent Earnings
Teradata Corporation (TDC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 12/12 qtrs (100%)●Beat Revenue 8/12 qtrs (67%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 5, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.88+14.3%
$0.77
Rev
$444M+3.2%
$430M
Q1 2026
Feb 10, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.74+34.5%
$0.55
Rev
$421M+5.1%
$401M
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.72+35.8%
$0.53
Rev
$416M+4.1%
$399M
Q3 2025
Aug 5, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.47+14.6%
$0.41
Rev
$408M-0.8%
$411M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 5, 2026 | $0.88vs $0.77+14.3% | $444Mvs $430M+3.2% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 | $0.74vs $0.55+34.5% | $421Mvs $401M+5.1% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $0.72vs $0.53+35.8% | $416Mvs $399M+4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $0.47vs $0.41+14.6% | $408Mvs $411M-0.8% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Latest TDC News
Recent stock market news and headlines for Teradata Corporation (TDC)
Seeking Alpha·Jun 25, 2026
Teradata's Value Appeal Over Snowflake Since AI Is Not CheapTeradata offers a compelling value play versus Snowflake, combining profitability, disciplined spending, and robust AI capabilities for regulated, cost-sensitive enterprise clients. TDC's AI Factory enables cost-effective AI deployment by minimizing token and data migration costs, appealing to clients with complex, hybrid, or on-premise data needs. Despite slower revenue growth than SNOW, TDC boasts expanding margins, growing recurring revenues, and a low P/E, supporting a moderate target price of $35.5.
Zacks Investment Research·Jun 24, 2026
Teradata (TDC) Surges 5.0%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?Teradata (TDC) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
Zacks Investment Research·Jun 22, 2026
Teradata (TDC) Upgraded to Buy: Here's WhyTeradata (TDC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Zacks Investment Research·Jun 22, 2026
TDC or NTAP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?Investors interested in Computer- Storage Devices stocks are likely familiar with Teradata (TDC) and NetApp (NTAP). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Teradata Corporation (TDC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $34.46 | $3.26B | 25.53 | -4.97% | 7.82% | 71.63% | — | |
| $357.91 | $28.79B | -406.72 | 22.79% | -1.12% | -0.99% | — | |
| $3.49 | $146.19M | -2.41 | 0.57% | -17.43% | — | — | |
| $86.22 | $28.49B | 183.45 | — | 5.89% | 17.22% | — | |
| $262.09 | $90.84B | -66.35 | 29.16% | -23.79% | -57.17% | — | |
| $28.51 | $7.26B | 15.33 | -1.07% | 18.71% | — | — |
Compare TDC vs Peers
Teradata Corporation (TDC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
TDC SEC Filings & Documents
Teradata Corporation (TDC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
8-K Announcements
6Material company update
May 5, 2026·SEC
Material company update
Mar 2, 2026·SEC
Material company update
Feb 23, 2026·SEC
10-K Annual Reports
310-Q Quarterly Reports
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TDC Frequently Asked Questions
Teradata Corporation (TDC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Teradata Corporation's revenue?
Teradata Corporation (TDC) reported $1.69B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 15% increase from $1.47B in 2005.
How fast is Teradata Corporation growing?
Teradata Corporation (TDC) saw revenue decline by 5.0% over the past year.
Is TDC profitable?
Yes, Teradata Corporation (TDC) is profitable, generating $421.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (7.8% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
What is TDC's return on equity?
Teradata Corporation (TDC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 71.6%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
What is Teradata Corporation's free cash flow?
Teradata Corporation (TDC) generated $690.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.