IBM

International Business Machines Corporation

$248.16

+2.06%
Apr 2, 2026
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is a global technology company providing software, IT consulting services, and hardware. It is a long-established leader in enterprise technology, with core advantages in hybrid cloud, AI, and serving a vast Fortune 500 client base.

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IBM 12-Month Price Forecast

Historical Price
Current Price $248.16
Average Target $248.16
High Target $285.38399999999996
Low Target $210.93599999999998

Wall Street consensus

Most Wall Street analysts maintain a constructive view on International Business Machines Corporation's 12-month outlook, with a consensus price target around $322.61 and implied upside of +30.0% versus the current price.

Average Target

$322.61

5 analysts

Implied Upside

+30.0%

vs. current price

Analyst Count

5

covering this stock

Price Range

$199 - $323

Analyst target range

Buy
1 (20%)
Hold
2 (40%)
Sell
2 (40%)

No sufficient analyst coverage available.

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IBM Technical Analysis

The stock has experienced significant weakness over the past six months, declining 15.46% from October 2025 levels. This downtrend accelerated in the last three months, with the price falling 18.17%, underperforming the broader market significantly as indicated by a -13.54% relative strength. The stock is currently trading at $242.39, which is near the lower end of its 52-week range of $214.50 to $324.90, representing a drawdown of approximately 29.09% from its high. While the stock showed a modest gain of 0.91% over the past month, this short-term bounce has not reversed the dominant bearish trend established since late 2025.

Beta

0.71

0.71x market volatility

Max Drawdown

-29.1%

Largest decline past year

52-Week Range

$215-$325

Price range past year

Annual Return

-0.7%

Cumulative gain past year

PeriodIBM ReturnS&P 500
1m+1.2%-3.6%
3m-14.9%-4.0%
6m-13.9%-2.0%
1y-0.7%+16.2%
ytd-14.9%-3.8%

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IBM Fundamental Analysis

Revenue in Q4 2025 was $19.69 billion, showing a 12.15% year-over-year growth from the prior-year quarter. Profitability has improved significantly, with the net income margin reaching 28.45% in Q4 2025, a substantial recovery from the -2.20% margin in Q3 2024. The company's financial health shows a high degree of leverage, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06, but it maintains a strong trailing twelve-month free cash flow of $12.28 billion. Operational efficiency is robust, with a return on equity (ROE) of 32.45% and a return on assets (ROA) of 5.44% as of the latest data, indicating effective use of capital.

Quarterly Revenue

$19.7B

2025-12

Revenue YoY Growth

+0.12%

YoY Comparison

Gross Margin

+0.61%

Latest Quarter

Free Cash Flow

$12.3B

Last 12 Months

Revenue & Net Income Trends (2 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

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Valuation Analysis: Is IBM Overvalued?

Given the company's positive net income, the primary valuation metric is the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. IBM's trailing P/E ratio is 26.07, while its forward P/E is 18.09, suggesting the market expects earnings growth. The price-to-sales (P/S) ratio is 4.09, and the enterprise value-to-sales (EV/Sales) is 4.11. Peer comparison data is not available in the provided inputs.

PE

26.1x

Latest Quarter

vs. Historical

High-End

5-Year PE Range -155x~55x

vs. Industry Avg

N/A

Industry PE ~N/A*

EV/EBITDA

19.1x

Enterprise Value Multiple

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