For the quarter ended March 2025, Teradata (TDC) reported revenue of $418 million, down 10.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.66, compared to $0.57 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $425.28 million, representing a surprise of -1.71%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +15.79%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.57.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Teradata performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Annual recurring revenue (ARR) - Total: $1.44 billion versus $1.44 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
- Annual recurring revenue (ARR) - Public Cloud: $606 million compared to the $590.05 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Revenue- Perpetual software licenses and hardware: $10 million versus $4.85 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +25% change.
- Revenue- Recurring: $358 million compared to the $368.40 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -7.7% year over year.
- Revenue- Consulting services: $50 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $52.03 million.
- Gross profit- Consulting services: -$3 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $4.64 million.
- Gross profit- Recurring: $250 million versus $256.11 million estimated by two analysts on average.
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Shares of Teradata have returned +15.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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