Teradata10-Q: Pricing pressureMay 6, 2026

Teradata's perpetual license revenue plummeted 90% and consulting revenue dropped 14% YoY.

What happened

Revenue from perpetual software licenses and hardware fell from $10M to just $1M, while consulting services revenue dropped from $50M to $43M. This sharp decline in traditional revenue streams underscores the urgent pressure to accelerate its transition to a recurring revenue model and find new growth drivers.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 6, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

Teradata 10-Q

Filing excerpt

Perpetual software licenses, hardware and other 1 10

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/816761/000162828026031053/tdc-20260331.htmRead the full source

Other signals in this filing (7)

Litigation materialTeradata received $480M cash settlement from SAP in Q1 2026, boosting budget.Litigation materialMay 6, 2026
Restructuring chargeTeradata initiated a global restructuring, spending $11M on severance in Q1 2026.Restructuring chargeMay 6, 2026
Major contract winSecured $480M cash windfall from SAP legal settlement, boosting cash to $816MMajor contract winMay 6, 2026
Competitor namedResolved all litigation with competitor SAP, ending a multi-year disputeCompetitor namedMay 6, 2026
Sustainability investmentTeradata's credit agreement now links financing costs to ESG performance targets.Sustainability investmentMay 6, 2026
RestructuringTeradata continues global restructuring, spending $11M on severance in Q1 2026RestructuringMay 6, 2026
Digital transformationTeradata's recurring revenue grows 11.7% YoY to $400M as it pivots from perpetual licensesDigital transformationMay 6, 2026

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Signal: 10-Q: Pricing pressure

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Fiscal year end: 03/31
Filed: May 6, 2026

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Numbers

Percent: 90% (Year-over-year decline in perpetual software licenses, hardware and other revenue)

Details

CIK: 816761
Accession number: 0001628280-26-031053
Timeframe: Current quarter
Filing year: 2026
Fiscal year: 0
Why it matters: Cost optimization needed
Signal category: Market

Extraction

Confidence: High
Relevance: 80%
Sentiment: Negative
Detected: May 12, 2026
signal_type: sec-10q
signal_subtype: pricingPressure

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