NYSE:IBM International Business Machines (IBM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $259.70 -0.81 (-0.31%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$260.10 +0.40 (+0.15%) As of 09:24 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About International Business Machines Stock (NYSE:IBM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get IBM alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$256.35▼$260.8050-Day Range$258.20▼$294.6452-Week Range$181.81▼$296.16Volume7.75 million shsAverage Volume4.61 million shsMarket Capitalization$241.36 billionP/E Ratio42.16Dividend Yield2.59%Price Target$268.75Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview International Business Machines Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated solutions and services worldwide. The company operates through Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing segments. The Software segment offers a hybrid cloud and AI platforms that allows clients to realize their digital and AI transformations across the applications, data, and environments in which they operate. The Consulting segment focuses on skills integration for strategy, experience, technology, and operations by domain and industry. The Infrastructure segment provides on-premises and cloud based server, and storage solutions, as well as life-cycle services for hybrid cloud infrastructure deployment. The Financing segment offers client and commercial financing, facilitates IBM clients' acquisition of hardware, software, and services. The company has a strategic partnership to various companies including hyperscalers, service providers, global system integrators, and software and hardware vendors that includes Adobe, Amazon Web services, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Samsung Electronics and SAP, and others. The company was formerly known as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. International Business Machines Corporation was incorporated in 1911 and is headquartered in Armonk, New York. Read More International Business Machines Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks82nd Percentile Overall ScoreIBM MarketRank™: International Business Machines scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 161st out of 664 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingInternational Business Machines has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.58, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageInternational Business Machines has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about International Business Machines' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.61% Earnings GrowthEarnings for International Business Machines are expected to grow by 7.61% in the coming year, from $10.78 to $11.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of International Business Machines is 42.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.58.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of International Business Machines is 42.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 34.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioInternational Business Machines has a PEG Ratio of 4.01. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioInternational Business Machines has a P/B Ratio of 8.77. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.08% of the float of International Business Machines has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverInternational Business Machines has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in International Business Machines has recently increased by 1.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldInternational Business Machines pays a meaningful dividend of 2.59%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthInternational Business Machines has been increasing its dividend for 30 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of International Business Machines is 109.09%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, International Business Machines will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.93% next year. This indicates that International Business Machines will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about International Business Machines' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.5 / 5Environmental Score-0.75 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.08% of the float of International Business Machines has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverInternational Business Machines has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in International Business Machines has recently increased by 1.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.96 News SentimentInternational Business Machines has a news sentiment score of 0.96. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 152 news articles for International Business Machines this week, compared to 57 articles on an average week.Search Interest170 people have searched for IBM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 52% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows64 people have added International Business Machines to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 31% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, International Business Machines insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.18% of the stock of International Business Machines is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.96% of the stock of International Business Machines is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about International Business Machines' insider trading history. Receive IBM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for International Business Machines and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address IBM Stock News HeadlinesRigetti Soars 30% on Latest Quantum Leap: What It Means Long-Term (IBM)What's behind Rigetti Computing's 30% surge on July 16? 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But, Wall Street sees more upside in Accenture, whose Gen AI business grew 50% faster last quarter.July 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comDollar Down 10%? These 3 Stocks Could SoarThe U.S. dollar is down over 10% through the first half of 2025; these 3 multinational stocks could thrive as global revenue gets a currency boost.July 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comWall Street Zen Upgrades International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) to BuyJuly 28 at 2:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comIBM Stock Downgraded to $310 Target — But Bank of America Still Says BuyJuly 27 at 11:21 AM | msn.comBank of America Cuts International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Price Target to $310.00July 27 at 3:45 AM | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines IBM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have IBM shares performed this year? International Business Machines' stock was trading at $219.83 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IBM stock has increased by 18.1% and is now trading at $259.6970. How were International Business Machines' earnings last quarter? International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The technology company reported $2.80 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.65 by $0.15. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does International Business Machines have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of International Business Machines: Neudesic, Sentaca, Envizi, SXiQ, ReaQta, McD Tech Labs, Bluetab Solutions, and others. Who are International Business Machines' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of International Business Machines include Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.12%), Aberdeen Group plc (0.12%), Swedbank AB (0.11%) and Truist Financial Corp (0.09%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert David Thomas, Nickle Jaclyn Lamoreaux, Bene Robert F Del and David N Farr. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of International Business Machines? Shares of IBM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of International Business Machines own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that International Business Machines investors own include Chevron (CVX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Walmart (WMT), Tesla (TSLA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Record date for 6/10 Dividend5/09/2025Dividend Payable6/10/2025Last Earnings7/23/2025Today7/28/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry COMP - INTEGT SYS Sub-IndustryIT Consulting & Other Services Current SymbolNYSE:IBM CIK51143 Webwww.ibm.com Phone(914) 499-1900Fax914-765-6021Employees293,400Year Founded1911Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for International Business Machines$268.75 High Price Target$325.00 Low Price Target$200.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.58 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.16 Trailing P/E Ratio42.16 Forward P/E Ratio24.09 P/E Growth4.01Net Income$6.02 billion Net Margins9.11% Pretax Margin9.77% Return on Equity37.62% Return on Assets7.08% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.00 Current Ratio0.91 Quick Ratio0.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$62.75 billion Price / Sales3.85 Cash Flow$15.52 per share Price / Cash Flow16.73 Book Value$29.62 per share Price / Book8.77Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares929,400,000Free Float927,724,000Market Cap$241.36 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.69 Social Links Beginner's Guide To Retirement StocksEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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