TDC-3.31.15-8K



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
__________________
 
FORM 8-K
 
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CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2015
 

 
TERADATA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
Commission File Number 001-33458  
 
 
 
Delaware
 
75-3236470
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
10000 Innovation Drive
Dayton, Ohio 45342
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (866) 548-8348
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Teradata Corporation (the "Company") is furnishing the following information as required under Item 2.02 “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K and Item 7.01 “Regulation FD Disclosure.” Such information, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
On May 7, 2015, the Company issued a press release setting forth its first quarter 2015 operating results (the "Press Release"). A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.
The information set forth above under Item 2.02 “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.
Item 8.01    Other Events.
The Press Release also announced that the Board of Directors of the Company authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $300 million of the Company’s shares under its general open market share repurchase program, incremental to the amount still remaining under the program, which expires on December 15, 2017. Under this program, the Company may repurchase its common stock on the open market at management’s discretion, in accordance with applicable securities rules regarding issuer repurchases. The Company has approximately $431 million available under the open market share repurchase program as a result of the increased share repurchase authorization. The Company also maintains an open market dilution offset program under which the Company repurchases shares in the open market to offset shares purchased by employees from the Company under various employee benefit plans. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits:
The following exhibits are attached with this current report on Form 8-K:
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release, dated May 7, 2015, issued by the Company.






SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TERADATA CORPORATION
 
 
 
Date: May 7, 2015
 
By:
 
/s/ Stephen M. Scheppmann
 
 
 
 
Stephen M. Scheppmann
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer





Index to Exhibits
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release, dated May 7, 2015, issued by the Company.