International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
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- symbol IBM
- Rev/Share 72.1143
- Book/Share 34.96
- PB 7.3766
- Debt/Equity 2.0569
- CurrentRatio 0.9276
- ROIC 0.0969
- MktCap 240376505575.0
- FreeCF/Share 13.1169
- PFCF 19.5683
- PE 22.7349
- Debt/Assets 0.4422
- DivYield 0.0261
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | IBM | Erste Group | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | Feb. 18, 2026 |
| 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
IBM is the latest AI casualty. Shares are tanking 11% on Anthropic programming language threat
Published: February 23, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
COBOL is a computer language used for business data processing and IBM is a leader in that area.
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My 5 Favorite Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now
Published: February 22, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
It may be the right time for investors to start playing a little less offense and a little more defense. The best defensive names, however, are shares of businesses that continue to generate cash flow regardless of the economic environment.
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IBM vs. Intel: Which AI-Focused Stock is the Better Buy Today?
Published: February 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM edges out Intel with stronger estimates, cheaper valuation and hybrid cloud-AI momentum despite fierce competition and margin pressure.
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: February 13, 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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Datavault AI Death Cross Collides With IBM, Super Bowl Boost
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative
Datavault AI Inc (NASDAQ: DVLT) just triggered a bearish technical signal — at the exact moment its business momentum is accelerating. The AI infrastructure company recently flashed a Death Cross — typically viewed as a warning of sustained downside pressure.
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3 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks To Buy for Reliable Income In 2026
Published: February 12, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Dividend aristocrats tend to be some of the most reliable stocks. These companies have raised dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, showing steady long-term growth and strong financial discipline.
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Can Criminal IP Integration Boost IBM's QRadar Growth Prospects?
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM integrates QRadar SIEM and SOAR with Criminal IP, adding IP-based threat intelligence to speed detection, automate response and boost SOC efficiency.
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Buy 4 Cloud Computing Stocks as Digital Transformation Gains Traction
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Cloud computing stocks like GOOGL, MSFT, IBM and ANET are indispensable for any investment portfolio.
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Quantum Computing 2026 Outlook: 2 Stocks for Long-Term Upside
Published: February 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IONQ stands out as quantum growth cools in 2026, with revenues scaling more slowly after 2024-2025 surges amid geopolitical and macro headwinds.
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How Low Can IBM Stock Go?
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
IBM (IBM) stock has decreased by 6.5% in one day. The recent decline highlights renewed worries about its high valuation and the software industry's AI disruption; however, significant drops like this often prompt a more challenging question: is this weakness temporary or indicative of more fundamental issues?
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Should IBM Stock Be Part of Your Portfolio Post Solid Q4 Earnings?
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
IBM posted strong Q4 2025 beats as software, hybrid cloud and watsonx AI drove growth, but competition and costs keep the outlook balanced.
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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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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