International Business Machines Corp [IBM] stock is trading at $265.0, up 2.29%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The IBM shares have gain 3.11% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.83%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
International Business Machines Corp [NYSE: IBM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 16, 2025, when Bernstein initiated its Mkt Perform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $280. Previously, Erste Group downgraded its rating to Hold on August 14, 2025. On February 11, 2025, Oppenheimer initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $320 on the stock. DZ Bank downgraded its rating to a Hold but $215 remained the price target by the analyst firm on October 02, 2024. Goldman started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on June 24, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $200. In a note dated May 02, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas initiated an Underperform rating and provided a target price of $145 on this stock.
International Business Machines Corp [IBM] stock has fluctuated between $203.51 and $296.16 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $206 within the next 12 months. International Business Machines Corp [NYSE: IBM] shares were valued at $265.0 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -22.26% based on the average IBM price forecast.
Analyzing the IBM fundamentals
International Business Machines Corp [NYSE:IBM] reported sales of 64.04B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 7.65%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.58% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.22 and Total Capital is 0.1. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.46.
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Ratios To Look Out For
For context, International Business Machines Corp’s Current Ratio is 0.88. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.84, while the Cash Ratio is 0.32. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.85, the price to book ratio is 8.97 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 42.98.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Thomas Robert David, Senior Vice President, that happened on Mar 03 ’25 when 26543.0 shares were sold. Officer, ROBERT D THOMAS completed a deal on Mar 03 ’25 to buy 26543.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director FARR DAVID N bought 1200.0 shares on Feb 28 ’25.
