International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
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- symbol IBM
- Rev/Share 72.1143
- Book/Share 34.961
- PB 9.028
- Debt/Equity 1.9789
- CurrentRatio 0.9557
- ROIC 0.0878
- MktCap 294189211384.0
- FreeCF/Share 14.0876
- PFCF 22.2989
- PE 27.8245
- Debt/Assets 0.4254
- DivYield 0.0213
- ROE 0.3686
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reiterated | IBM | Evercore ISI | -- | Outperform | $315 | $330 | Jan. 20, 2026 |
| Upgrade | IBM | Jefferies | Hold | Buy | -- | $360 | Jan. 5, 2026 |
| Upgrade | IBM | Erste Group | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Dec. 5, 2025 |
| Initiation | IBM | Oppenheimer | -- | Outperform | -- | $360 | Nov. 21, 2025 |
| Initiation | IBM | Bernstein | -- | Market Perform | -- | $280 | Sept. 16, 2025 |
| Downgrade | IBM | Erste Group | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Aug. 14, 2025 |
| Initiation | IBM | Oppenheimer | -- | Outperform | -- | $320 | Feb. 11, 2025 |
| Resumed | IBM | Wedbush | -- | Outperform | -- | -- | Feb. 3, 2025 |
| Downgrade | IBM | DZ Bank | Buy | Hold | -- | $215 | Oct. 2, 2024 |
News
ETFs to Watch as IBM Shares Jump Following Q4 Earnings Beat
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM shares jump after a Q4 earnings beat and upbeat outlook, prompting ETF investors to eye funds with heavy exposure to the tech giant.
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Can IBM's Lucrative Federal Contracts Boost Its Future Growth?
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines lands UK defence deal to unify 17 legacy systems into an AI-driven platform, boosting efficiency and long-term savings.
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Unlocking IBM (IBM) International Revenues: Trends, Surprises, and Prospects
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Evaluate IBM's (IBM) reliance on international revenue to better understand the company's financial stability, growth prospects and potential stock price performance.
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Investors Heavily Search International Business Machines Corporation (IBM): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching IBM (IBM) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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IBM Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates on Strong Cloud and AI Momentum
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines tops Q4 estimates as software growth from hybrid cloud, watsonx AI and Red Hat lifts revenues, margins and profit despite macro uncertainty.
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Unlocking Q4 Potential of IBM (IBM): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Evaluate the expected performance of IBM (IBM) for the quarter ended December 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
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IBM Q4 Earnings Preview: Expecting Strong Numbers Of Reformed Business
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
International Business Machines Corporation demonstrates robust growth across all segments in 2025, driven by AI-fueled demand in Software, Consulting, and Infrastructure. Management raised full-year free cash flow guidance to $14B, with year-to-date FCF up from $6.6B to $7.2B, reflecting improved operating leverage. Segment durability and essential use cases mitigate prior concerns about government spending cuts and macro risks, supporting a higher intrinsic valuation.
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IBM software growth seen reaccelerating ahead of earnings: Jefferies
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) is positioned for a potential reacceleration in software growth and upward estimate revisions in 2026, according to Jefferies analysts. In a note ahead of IBM's earnings report, due on January 28, the firm reiterated a ‘Buy' rating on the stock.
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Will Healthy Consulting Revenue Growth Benefit IBM's Q4 Earnings?
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM's Q4 may get a lift from healthy Consulting revenue growth fueled by AI-driven tools and a key Microsoft partnership.
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Will Relatively Higher Software Revenues Aid IBM's Earnings in Q4?
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM's Q4 Software revenues are likely to have risen on watsonx.ai momentum, AI partnerships and the Confluent acquisition.
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Final Trades: IBM, Alibaba, Nu Holdings and the IYH
Published: January 21, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna: We absorbed tariffs instead of passing them on to our clients
Published: January 21, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss geopolitics, artificial intelligence, and more.
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Here's How Not To Invest $100,000 In 2026
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Retail investors repeatedly make avoidable mistakes that erode returns, especially in dividend investing. Before asking how to invest $100,000, let's look at how not to. Here are 5 blunders that you should avoid.
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IBM Was 'Boring' - It's Now An AI Growth Machine
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
IBM is executing a strategic pivot from LLM competition to AI platform and data orchestration, targeting higher-margin enterprise IT budgets. Recent acquisitions, including Confluent, are expected to be accretive to adjusted EBITDA within a year and free cash flow in year two. IBM is on track for its fourth consecutive year of >5% free cash flow growth, with management guiding toward ~$14B in 2025.
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IBM Q4 Earnings Loom: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock Ahead of Results?
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM gears up for Q4 earnings with AI and cloud momentum, but premium valuation and stiff competition weigh on the outlook.
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Are These 2 Dividend Stocks Bargains Yet?
Published: January 20, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
With increased volatility could come an opportunity to pick up a steady dividend stock at a slightly lower price and perhaps a few more basis points of yield.
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Can IBM's Agentic AI Collaboration With e& Boost Its Global Lead?
Published: January 20, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines teams up with e& to launch enterprise-grade agentic AI for compliance, policy, and risk, powered by watsonx Orchestrate.
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Can IBM's Focus on the Infrastructure Segment Aid the Stock?
Published: January 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM's Infrastructure segment profit jumped 53% as AI, hybrid cloud and z17 demand fuel stronger enterprise adoption.
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Confluent Investor Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Confluent, Inc. - CFLT
Published: January 16, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq.
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Can IBM's Sovereign Core Software Launch Boost Its Shares?
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines unveils Sovereign Core, an AI-ready platform helping organizations run secure, compliant, self-controlled AI and IT environments.
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4 Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Technology Solutions Industry
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Amid supply-chain woes, Computer - Integrated Systems players like MU, AMD, IBM and STX benefit from the demand for integrated solutions and multi-cloud model adoption.
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IBM vs. MSFT: Which Cloud & AI Tech Giant is a Better Buy?
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft's AI edge and stronger growth outlook give it an edge over IBM, despite the latter's stronger valuation and stock gains.
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IBM to Announce Fourth-Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Published: January 14, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
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IBM's Edge AI Expansion With Datavault AI: Will it Boost Profits?
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines extended its collaboration with Datavault AI to deliver secure, ultra-low-latency enterprise AI at the edge with watsonx-powered zero-trust micro data centers.
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IBM-NRF Study: Brands and Retailers Navigate a New Reality as AI Shapes Consumer Decisions Before Shopping Begins
Published: January 07, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
The following article is authored by Dee Waddell, Global Head of Consumer, Travel & Transportation Industries, IBM Consulting. ARMONK, N.Y.
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM (IBM) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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IBM Gains 33% in a Year: Is it Worth Investing in the Stock Now?
Published: January 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
International Business Machines Corporation IBM has surged 33% over the past year compared with the industry's growth of 79.1%, driven by a strong demand for hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) products. The stock has outperformed peers like Microsoft Corporation MSFT and Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN.
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Best Dividend Aristocrats For January 2026
Published: December 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF (NOBL) underperformed SPY in 2025, gaining 7.2% versus SPY's 18.42%. Despite average underperformance, select Aristocrats like CAH (+74.18%), ALB (+66.90%), and CHRW (+61.22%) delivered strong double-digit returns. Dividend growth for the Aristocrats slowed to 5.52% in 2025, down from 5.78% in 2024, with 68 of 69 raising payouts.
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Louis Gerstner Jr., Former CEO Who Transformed IBM, Dies at 83
Published: December 29, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Neutral
The company looked to be in an unfixable decline when he took over in 1993—and changed its focus from hardware to services.
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Top 5 High-Yield S&P 500 Stocks to Buy for 2026
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
High-yield S&P 500 stocks are gaining traction for 2026 as AI investment accelerates and investors seek income amid trade and geopolitical uncertainty.
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About International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
- IPO Date 1915-09-24
- Website https://www.ibm.com
- Industry Information Technology Services
- CEO Arvind Krishna
- Employees 270300