Principal Financial Group Inc. Sells 18,188 Shares of Teradata Corporation $TDC

Principal Financial Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) by 3.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 453,462 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 18,188 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Teradata were worth $9,754,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in Teradata by 76.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 330,801 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $7,436,000 after purchasing an additional 142,813 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 95,777 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in Teradata by 22.6% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 11,090 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $249,000 after buying an additional 2,048 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new position in shares of Teradata in the 2nd quarter worth $419,000. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS lifted its position in shares of Teradata by 117.9% during the second quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 45,100 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,006,000 after buying an additional 24,400 shares during the last quarter. 90.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting 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

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Barclays upped their price target on Teradata from $27.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Teradata from $32.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $36.00 target price on shares of Teradata in a research note on Wednesday. Citigroup increased their price target on shares of Teradata from $35.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, TD Cowen reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Teradata in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $35.73.

Teradata Trading Down 11.8%

Shares of Teradata stock opened at $33.41 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.89. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $30.23 and its 200-day simple moving average is $25.42. The stock has a market cap of $3.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.93, a P/E/G ratio of 4.79 and a beta of 0.61. Teradata Corporation has a 1-year low of $18.43 and a 1-year high of $41.78.

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The technology company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $421.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $399.49 million. Teradata had a net margin of 7.82% and a return on equity of 81.80%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company 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. Analysts predict that Teradata Corporation will post 1.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.