McElhatton Todd sold $502K of TDC

McElhatton Todd sold 15,000 shares of TERADATA CORP /DE/ (TDC) at $33.47 ($0.50M total) on 2026-05-22.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · McElhatton Todd
Published May 26, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

Insider sales can influence short-term sentiment, but without accompanying company news, the impact is usually limited.

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Market read

A single director open-market sale is disclosed; treat as low-conviction sentiment input rather than a fundamental catalyst.

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What to watch

No 10b5-1 plan is cited; traders may still discount the trade if it aligns with prior selling patterns or routine compensation/portfolio management.

Relevance 6/10Timing: Same-day/near-term sentiment check after the SEC filing; not expected to drive sustained repricing.

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Teradata (TDC) by director McElhatton Todd.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Teradata director McElhatton Todd sold 15,000 shares in an open-market transaction worth about $502k, per SEC Form 4.

Expected impact

Minimal immediate price impact; any move would be more sentiment-driven than fundamentals-driven.

Evidence & confidence

This is a routine Form 4 insider sale with no 10b5-1 plan stated and no accompanying company-specific operational or financial news.

Market effects

No direct read-across to the data/analytics software sector from a single director sale disclosure.

None indicated; this is a US-listed company insider transaction.

None indicated; no international deal/regulatory/operational items mentioned.

Counterpoint

The sale may be for diversification or personal liquidity needs and does not necessarily reflect bearish views on Teradata’s prospects.

Key entities

  • Teradata Corp /DE/

    Subject of the SEC Form 4 insider sale disclosure; director sold 15,000 shares for ~$502k.

  • McElhatton Todd

    Director who executed the open-market sale; holdings after transaction reported as 26,665 shares.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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