Teradata Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Teradata's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -5.1%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1.3% per year. Teradata's return on equity is 65.6%, and it has net margins of 4.6%.

Key information

-5.1%

Earnings growth rate

-2.6%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate-1.3%
Return on equity65.6%
Net Margin4.6%
Next Earnings Update11 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Teradata's Tightrope: Navigating Cloud Migration As Competitor Builds Its Warchest

Dec 25

Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Dec 23
Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Dec 05
Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Nov 02
Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Is There Now An Opportunity In Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC)?

Oct 09
Is There Now An Opportunity In Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC)?

Teradata: Award-Winning Tech Firm Has Capital Gains Potential At Undervalued Price

Sep 20

Results: Teradata Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Aug 09
Results: Teradata Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Teradata (NYSE:TDC)

Aug 03
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Teradata (NYSE:TDC)

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jul 17
Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Jun 27
Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Teradata: Much More Enticing Now Than Last Year, But Uncertainty Lingers

Jun 14

Is There Now An Opportunity In Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC)?

Jun 11
Is There Now An Opportunity In Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC)?

Why We Like The Returns At Teradata (NYSE:TDC)

Apr 27
Why We Like The Returns At Teradata (NYSE:TDC)

Teradata: Yet To Stem On-Prem Losses

Apr 09

Why We're Not Concerned About Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) Share Price

Mar 26
Why We're Not Concerned About Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) Share Price

Teradata: Balance Sheet Risk Outweighs Growth And Profitability Strengths

Feb 27

Should You Investigate Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) At US$47.63?

Jan 30
Should You Investigate Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) At US$47.63?

Are Investors Undervaluing Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) By 37%?

Dec 31
Are Investors Undervaluing Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) By 37%?

Teradata: Strong Recurring Revenue, AI Data Search Exposure, Yet Undervalued

Dec 20

What You Can Learn From Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) P/E

Dec 18
What You Can Learn From Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) P/E

Here's Why Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 16
Here's Why Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Returns At Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Are On The Way Up

Oct 18
Returns At Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Are On The Way Up

Teradata: Committed To Return 75% Of Its Free Cash Flow To Shareholders

Oct 04

What Does Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 03
What Does Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) Share Price Indicate?

Here's Why Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 16
Here's Why Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Teradata: An Opportunity Or A Trap?

Aug 13

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Teradata (NYSE:TDC)

Jul 17
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Teradata (NYSE:TDC)

Teradata: Not Attractive For A New Investor

Jul 12

At US$53.41, Is Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 03
At US$53.41, Is Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is There An Opportunity With Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) 42% Undervaluation?

Jun 09
Is There An Opportunity With Teradata Corporation's (NYSE:TDC) 42% Undervaluation?

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 10
Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 20
Teradata (NYSE:TDC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Teradata makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:TDC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,79882596288
30 Jun 241,79662614291
31 Mar 241,82242650299
31 Dec 231,83362642294
30 Sep 231,82862661299
30 Jun 231,80758659302
31 Mar 231,77537655307
31 Dec 221,79533659313
30 Sep 221,81873656310
30 Jun 221,86182667310
31 Mar 221,922130668308
31 Dec 211,917147657309
30 Sep 211,933119653316
30 Jun 211,927101640327
31 Mar 211,89314644331
31 Dec 201,836129678334
30 Sep 201,839105650328
30 Jun 201,844116638324
31 Mar 201,865158618322
31 Dec 191,899-20611327
30 Sep 191,99314609326
30 Jun 192,06022624324
31 Mar 192,12627642320
31 Dec 182,16430649317
30 Sep 182,202-59674313
30 Jun 182,202-64669309
31 Mar 182,171-72648310
31 Dec 172,156-67651305
30 Sep 172,15665617286
30 Jun 172,182101615252
31 Mar 172,268169645225
31 Dec 162,322125662212
30 Sep 162,41518717209
30 Jun 162,46947737214
31 Mar 162,493-282755222
31 Dec 152,530-214765228
30 Sep 152,572-47766227
30 Jun 152,633-31768222
31 Mar 152,686330766213
31 Dec 142,732367770206
30 Sep 142,740361767196
30 Jun 142,739365769193
31 Mar 142,733377766190

Quality Earnings: TDC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: TDC's current net profit margins (4.6%) are higher than last year (3.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: TDC's earnings have declined by 5.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: TDC's earnings growth over the past year (32.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (-5.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: TDC earnings growth over the past year (32.3%) exceeded the Software industry 24.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst TDC's Return on Equity (65.6%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 00:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Teradata Corporation is covered by 49 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Adam ShepherdArete Research Services LLP
Josep BoriAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research