Teradata
New York symbol TDC, makes computers and software that capture and store large quantities of a business' data, such as its sales and inventory. Analyzing this data for trends helps its clients expand their profits.
TERADATA CORP. $57 (New York symbol TDC; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 168.3 million; Market cap: $9.6 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 4.4; No dividends paid; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.teradata.com) makes computers and software that capture and store large amounts of a business’s data, including its sales and inventory. Teradata then analyzes this information and identifies buying habits …read more »
Chipmakers and software firms operate in highly competitive, fast-changing fields. To cut your risk, we recommend sticking with industry leaders who have built up strong reputations with their customers. These firms also have the financial strength to absorb the high cost of developing new products.
Here are three tech companies that are leaders in their niche markets. Sales and earnings at …read more »
Teradata Corp., symbol TDC on New York, makes computers and software that capture and store large amounts of a business’s data. Teradata then analyzes this information and identifies buying habits and trends.
Teradata is taking advantage of the weak economy to hire new salespeople. That’s helping it enter new markets and offer more technology and services to its existing clients. In …read more »
TERADATA CORP. $44 (New York symbol TDC; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 167.5 million; Market cap: $7.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 4.1; No dividends paid; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.teradata.com) is buying privately held Aprimo, which sells marketing analysis software and services to over 150,000 clients. These products help its clients make better marketing decisions.
Teradata is paying $525 …read more »
TERADATA CORP. $41 (New York symbol TDC; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector: Shares outstanding: 167.5 million; Market cap: $6.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.7; No dividends paid; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.teradata.com) makes computers and software that capture and store large amounts of a business’s data. Teradata then analyzes this information and identifies buying habits and trends.
Teradata is taking advantage …read more »
We hardly ever recommend buying new issues when they are first sold to the public, and often stay away from them for months, if not years, afterward. That’s because new issues often come to market when it’s a good time for the company and/or its insiders to sell, but that’s not necessarily a good time for you to buy.
Spinoffs …read more »
More advertisers are targeting audiences that are more specific than those offered by traditional media, like newspapers and TV. That’s helping marketing specialists like Teradata and Harte-Hanks. This trend should spur both companies’ growth for years to come.
TERADATA CORP. $41 (New York symbol TDC; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector: Shares outstanding: 167.5 million; Market cap: $6.9 billion; Price-to-sales …read more »
TERADATA CORP. $30 (New York symbol TDC; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 167.3 million; Market cap: $5.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.8; No dividends paid; WSSF Rating: Average) makes computers and software that capture and store large amounts of a business’s data. Analyzing this information helps its clients make better decisions.
In the three months ended June 30, …read more »
We hardly ever recommend buying new issues when they are first sold to the public, and often stay away from them for months, if not years, afterward. That’s because new issues often come to market when it’s a good time for the company and/or its insiders to sell, but that’s not necessarily a good time for you to buy.
Spinoffs …read more »
NCR CORP. $11 (New York symbol NCR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 159.2 million; Market cap: $1.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.4; No dividends paid; WSSF Rating: Average) has a broader product line than Diebold, and gets just a third of its revenue from making and servicing ATMs. The rest comes from selling checkout scanners, cash registers …read more »
