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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)

Listed on New York Stock Exchange • Technology / Information Technology Services
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Overview

International Business Machines Corporation provides integrated solutions and services worldwide. The company operates through four business segments: Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing. The Software segment offers hybrid cloud platform and software solutions, such as Red Hat, an enterprise open-source solutions; software for business automation, AIOps and management, integration, and application servers; data and artificial intelligence solutions; and security software and services for threat, data, and identity. This segment also provides transaction processing software that supports clients' mission-critical and on-premise workloads in banking, airlines, and retail industries. The Consulting segment offers business transformation services, including strategy, business process design and operations, data and analytics, and system integration services; technology consulting services; and application and cloud platform services. The Infrastructure segment provides on-premises and cloud-based server and storage solutions for its clients' mission-critical and regulated workloads; and support services and solutions for hybrid cloud infrastructure, as well as remanufacturing and remarketing services for used equipment. The Financing segment offers lease, installment payment, loan financing, and short-term working capital financing services. 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.

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Key Information

Symbol: IBM
CEO: Arvind Krishna
Exchange: New York Stock Exchange
CIK: 0000051143
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Price
306.77
Change
5.91998
Change %
1.97%
Open
301.38
Previous Close
300.85
High
307
Low
299.71
Volume
3,710,733
Market Cap
286,748,704,768
EV/EBITDA
19.18

Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
934,735,206
FloatShares
932,604,010
Float Ratio
99.77%
Shares Short
15,852,807
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
1.88%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
3.04 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.12%
Held Percent Institutions
64.45%

Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)

Earnings
Earnings Date 2026-01-28
Earnings Call 2025-10-22
Avg EPS Estimate 4.309
Low EPS Estimate 4.02
High EPS Estimate 4.45
Revenue
Avg Revenue Forecast 19,230,955,440
Low Revenue Forecast 18,973,000,000
High Revenue Forecast 19,682,727,000

IBM Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability

Field Value Description
Cash Holdings$14,855,000,064Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations.
Quick Ratio0.775The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe.
Current Ratio0.932The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity.
Total Debt$66,568,998,912Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden.

IBM Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability

Field Value Description
EBITDA$17,767,000,064EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations.
Operating Cash Flow$13,482,999,808Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability.
Free Cash Flow$13,460,625,408Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment.
Gross Margin57.81%Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability.
Operating Margin17.17%Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs.
Profit Margin12.09%Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability.

IBM Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability

Field Value Description
Debt/Equity Ratio237.83%Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure.
Total Debt$66,568,998,912Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability.

IBM Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion

Field Value Description
Revenue Growth (YoY)9.10%Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion.
Earnings Growth (YoY)0.00%Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability.

Financial Data for IBM (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)

Field Value Description
Current Price$306.77Latest stock trading price
Price Target (High)$350Analyst highest expected price
Price Target (Low)$198Analyst lowest expected price
Price Target (Average)$287.09Average target price across analysts
Price Target (Median)$300Median of target prices
Average Rating Score2.55Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell)
Consensus RecommendationholdConsensus rating
Analyst Coverage Count18Number of analysts providing estimates
Cash Holdings$14,855,000,064Total cash held by the company
Cash per Share$15.89Cash value per outstanding share
Total Debt$66,568,998,912Company's total debt
Quick Ratio0.775Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory)
Current Ratio0.932Overall short-term liquidity
Debt/Equity Ratio237.83%Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity
EBITDA$17,767,000,064Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization
Total Revenue$65,401,999,360Total company revenue
Revenue per Share$70.346Total revenue divided by shares outstanding
Gross Profit57.81%Revenue minus cost of goods sold
Return on Assets6.35%Net income / Total assets
Return on Equity30.16%Net income / Shareholder equity
Earnings Growth (YoY)0.00%Year-over-year EPS growth
Revenue Growth (YoY)9.10%Year-over-year revenue growth
Gross Margin57.81%Gross profit / Total revenue
EBITDA Margin27.17%EBITDA / Revenue
Operating Margin17.17%Operating income / Revenue
Profit Margin12.09%Net income / Revenue
Free Cash Flow$13,460,625,408Cash left after capital expenditures
Operating Cash Flow$13,482,999,808Cash from core business operations
CurrencyUSDReported in US dollars
Last Updated2025-11-05Data source from Yahoo