Teradata Corp Stock Options

TDC Stock  USD 22.69  0.74  3.37%   
Teradata Corp's latest option contracts expiring on April 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.97 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.01 over 27 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on April 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 15.0, with calls trading at the volume of 163. This yields a 0.09 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against April 17th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Teradata Corp's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Teradata Corp's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Teradata Corp's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Teradata Corp

Analyzing Teradata Corp's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Teradata Corp regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Teradata Corp's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Teradata Corp's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Teradata Corp's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Teradata Corp's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Teradata Corp common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Teradata stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Teradata Corp's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Teradata Corp's Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Other Stockholder Equity is expected to grow to about 2.3 B, whereas Total Stockholder Equity is forecasted to decline to about 126.3 M.

Teradata Corp In The Money Call Balance

When Teradata Corp's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Teradata Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Teradata Corp's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Teradata Corp are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Teradata Current Options Market Mood

Teradata Corp's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Teradata Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Teradata Corp's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Teradata Corp's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Teradata contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Teradata Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0606% per day over the life of the 2025-04-17 option contract. With Teradata Corp trading at USD 22.69, that is roughly USD 0.0138. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Teradata Corp's daily price movement you should consider buying Teradata Corp options at the current volatility level of 0.97%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Teradata Corp options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Teradata calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Teradata Corp stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Teradata Corp Option Chain

When Teradata Corp's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Teradata Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Teradata Corp's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Teradata. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Teradata. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Teradata Corp against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
TDC250417C00050000150.00.0 - 0.750.1Out
Call
TDC250417C00047500047.50.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
TDC250417C000450005245.00.0 - 0.750.2Out
Call
TDC250417C0004250029142.50.0 - 0.250.2Out
Call
TDC250417C000400005840.00.0 - 0.30.05Out
Call
TDC250417C0003750018537.50.0 - 0.750.05Out
Call
TDC250417C0003500017035.00.0 - 0.750.08Out
Call
TDC250417C0003250021932.50.0 - 0.750.1Out
Call
TDC250417C00030000724330.00.0 - 0.050.04Out
Call
TDC250417C00027500131827.50.0 - 0.150.12Out
Call
TDC250417C00025000174225.00.15 - 0.250.2Out
Call
TDC250417C000225003022.50.75 - 0.851.18Out
Call
TDC250417C00015000215.06.5 - 7.814.55In
 Put
TDC250417P00050000050.027.5 - 29.027.5In
 Put
TDC250417P00047500047.525.0 - 26.625.0In
 Put
TDC250417P00045000045.022.9 - 23.922.9In
 Put
TDC250417P00042500042.520.2 - 21.520.2In
 Put
TDC250417P00040000040.017.5 - 19.017.5In
 Put
TDC250417P00037500037.515.0 - 16.55.75In
 Put
TDC250417P00035000035.012.7 - 13.812.7In
 Put
TDC250417P00032500332.510.2 - 11.38.08In
 Put
TDC250417P00030000530.07.6 - 8.65.5In
 Put
TDC250417P000275005327.55.4 - 5.65.0In
 Put
TDC250417P000250003125.02.3 - 3.33.1In
 Put
TDC250417P000225005422.51.15 - 1.31.2In
 Put
TDC250417P000200001920.00.3 - 1.050.24Out
 Put
TDC250417P00017500217.50.0 - 0.20.45Out

Teradata Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

126.35 Million

At present, Teradata Corp's Total Stockholder Equity is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Teradata Corp Corporate Directors

Daniel FishbackIndependent DirectorProfile
David KeplerIndependent DirectorProfile
Joanne OlsenIndependent DirectorProfile
Kimberly NelsonIndependent DirectorProfile
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
1.75
Earnings Share
1.16
Revenue Per Share
18.154
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.10)
Return On Assets
0.0716
The market value of Teradata Corp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Teradata that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Teradata Corp's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Teradata Corp's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Teradata Corp's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Teradata Corp's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Teradata Corp's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Teradata Corp is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Teradata Corp's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.