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International Business Machines Corp (IBM) sells enterprise software, hybrid cloud, AI, and IT consulting services to large businesses…
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IBM
International Business Machines Corp
$253.56
Today
+$1.45+0.58%
vs yesterday’s close
Live price
- Opened at
- $249.73
- Day high
- $254.71
- Day low
- $247.03
- Yesterday’s close
- $252.11
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Technology
- Size
- Large company
- Market value
- $238.9 billion
- Number of shares
- 942.1 million
- Country
- US
- Went public
- Nov 11, 1915
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Website
- ibm.com
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What IBM is
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These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On IBM Following Upbeat Q3 Results
In brief
IBM’s Q3 results beat expectations and analysts are raising price targets, but the stock saw a slight decline as investors digest the mixed outlook.
IBM Shares Are Falling Thursday: What's Happening?
In brief
IBM’s earnings beat was offset by margin concerns, unchanged revenue growth guidance, and a broader market sell‑off, leading to a 4.56% drop in the stock.
IBM CEO Says Open AI Models Are 90% as Good as Frontier Models: ‘Why Pay 10x More?’
In brief
IBM’s CEO argues that open‑weight AI models offer near‑equal performance at a fraction of the cost, highlighting a cost‑effective shift in enterprise AI strategy and a rebound in its mainframe and software businesses.
IBM Stock Jumps After Q3 Results Top Expectations
In brief
IBM beats earnings and revenue estimates, boosts free cash flow guidance, and sees its stock rise sharply after the release.
IBM Says Demand Across Portfolio Combined With Strong Operational Execution Led To Accelerated Growth And Solid Operating Pre-Tax Margin Expansion
In brief
IBM’s solid margin expansion and cash flow growth underscore its effective execution and client demand.
IBM Q3 Adj. EPS $2.95 Beats $2.86 Estimate, Sales $17.103B Beat $16.822B Estimate
In brief
IBM’s Q3 earnings and sales exceeded expectations, indicating solid performance and growth momentum.
What's Driving Zscaler Stock Higher Wednesday?
In brief
Zscaler’s NVIDIA partnership and upbeat outlook are driving a 7% rally, keeping the stock well above its moving averages and near a key resistance level.
Procore Partners With IBM To Upgrade Asset Lifecycle Management Through Integration Of Its Services With IBM Maximo Application Suite
In brief
Procore and IBM are joining forces to give construction owners a single, end‑to‑end data stream for managing assets from build to operation.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones Futures Gains as Iran Prolongs US Talks Ahead of Midterms— NFLX, SPCX, SMCI in Focus (UPDATED)
In brief
Geopolitical tension keeps markets wary, but SpaceX’s earnings and Super Micro’s higher outlook lift tech sentiment.
IBM Q3 Earnings Preview: Wall Street Expects 8% EPS Growth
In brief
IBM’s Q3 earnings are expected to beat last year’s results, and its new AI partnerships could boost future growth.
Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp IBM Expectations Ahead Of Q3 Earnings
In brief
IBM’s upgraded earnings and revenue forecasts, coupled with a new semiconductor partnership, suggest a positive outlook for the company’s profitability and growth prospects.
Dow Jones Industrial Average in Spotlight: 5 Stocks Report This Week, Including 2 of the Worst Performing
In brief
This week’s earnings from five Dow components—especially IBM and AXP—could increase short‑term volatility and influence the Dow’s weekly direction.
Calm Before the Storm for IBM Stock? Options Market Eyes Volatility Move After Earnings
In brief
IBM’s upcoming earnings could trigger a sharp move, with the stock either falling back to $197 or climbing above $251, as implied volatility and upbeat options positioning signal a potential breakout.
Quantum X Labs' QuantumQ Security Achieves Technological Milestone On Three Operational IBM Quantum Processors
In brief
LayerQake’s calibration cuts noise‑induced errors dramatically across multiple IBM quantum machines.
AI Breaches Cost $6 Million: 3 Security Markets Investors Should Watch
In brief
AI‑enabled breaches cost $6 million on average, pushing security vendors to monetize AI‑specific controls and potentially boosting their revenue.
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
In brief
Accurate analysts are raising targets on three high‑yield tech names, signaling confidence in their cash‑flow and dividend prospects amid market uncertainty.
This American Express Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Friday
In brief
Five analysts have launched new coverage on AXP, KYMR, IBM, KTOS, and DUOT, all pointing to notable upside potential for the first three.
These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Zscaler
In brief
Zscaler’s upgraded outlook and analyst target hikes signal stronger growth prospects, nudging the stock higher.
Zscaler Says Agentic AI Could Be Its Biggest Opportunity Ever
In brief
Zscaler’s reaffirmed guidance and AI focus bolster its growth narrative, lifting the stock and analyst sentiment.
IBM Is Betting AI’s Next Big Market Won’t Live in the Cloud
In brief
IBM’s new on‑prem Bob platform tackles data‑safety concerns, opening a larger share of the enterprise AI market.
Accenture Earnings Lift Software and IT Services Stocks: Cognizant, IBM, Wipro Rise on Thursday
In brief
Accenture’s stronger‑than‑expected earnings and higher FY2027 outlook lift the entire software and IT services sector, countering AI‑related fears and boosting investor confidence.
IBM Stock Rises After Unveiling Self-Hosted Deployment for IBM Bob
In brief
IBM’s new self‑hosted Bob option lifts the stock by opening AI services to highly regulated, security‑centric customers.
IBM Announces Its Digital Asset Haven Clients Can Now Connect To Permissioned Blockchain Networks, Including Swift's; Also Extending Its Digital Asset Haven To An On-Premises Beta Deployment Option For Clients To Manage Digital Asset Operations Entirely Within Their Own Data Centers
In brief
IBM expands Digital Asset Haven to Swift’s ledger and on‑premises deployment, giving banks more ways to test tokenized deposits with existing standards and tighter control over key management.
Quantum Stocks Catch a Bid After IonQ Shows Real-Time Error Correction
In brief
IonQ’s real‑time error‑correction demo boosts confidence in quantum hardware scalability and lifts the entire quantum equity sector.
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