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IBM rises after announcing it ran its quantum error-correction algorithm on standard AMD FPGA chips, advancing its commercial quantum computing roadmap.
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About IBM
Incorporated in 1911, International Business Machines, or IBM, is one of the oldest technology companies in the world. It provides software, IT consulting services, and hardware to help business customers modernize their technology workflows. IBM operates in 175 countries and employs approximately 300,000 people. The company has a robust roster of business partners to service its clients, which includes 95% of all Fortune 500 companies. IBM's products, including Red Hat, watsonx, and mainframes, handle some of the world's most important data workloads in areas like finance and retail.
Ticker
$IBM
Sector
Business services
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
270,300
Headquarters
Website
IBM Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$287B
36.77
$8.36
0.72
$6.70
2.19%
Price and volume
Market cap
$287B
Beta
0.72
52-week high
$310.75
52-week low
$203.51
Average daily volume
6M
Dividend rate
$6.70
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.932
Quick ratio
0.775
Long term debt to equity
206.574
Total debt to equity
237.831
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
78.75%
Interest coverage (TTM)
7.58%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
17,767
Gross margin (TTM)
57.81%
Net profit margin (TTM)
12.09%
Operating margin (TTM)
18.02%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
16.56%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$240,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.35%
Return on equity (TTM)
30.16%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
36.775
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.371
Price to book
10.29
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-5.61
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
24.114
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.15%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
12.75
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.18%
Forward dividend yield
2.19%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
4.51%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
21.91%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
2.61%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.45%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
81.75%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-5.27%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
0.60%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.39%
What the Analysts think about IBM
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for IBM stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
IBM’s Q2 2025 revenue climbed 8% year-over-year to $16.98 billion, surpassing Wall Street expectations thanks to strong demand for its AI-optimized mainframe upgrades. (Reuters)
The company’s AI-related business bookings grew to $7.5 billion in Q2, up $1.5 billion from the previous quarter, reflecting solid enterprise demand for AI services. (Reuters)
IBM’s consulting segment ended a streak of five straight quarterly declines, growing 3% to $5.31 billion as clients spent more on AI integration and advisory services. (Reuters)
IBM’s Q2 software revenue fell short of expectations, with the segment reporting $7.39 billion compared to the $7.41 billion analysts had forecast, emphasizing ongoing issues in its core software business. (Reuters)
The suspension of 15 federal contracts, representing about $100 million, coincided with a 2% drop in consulting revenue, highlighting IBM’s exposure to government spending reductions. (Reuters)
Following a strong Q2, IBM did not issue Q3 guidance, returning to a cautious approach that cooled investor optimism after the results. (Reuters)
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for IBM stock?
IBM (IBM) has a market cap of $287B as of October 25, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for IBM stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for IBM (IBM) stock is 36.77 as of October 25, 2025.
Does IBM stock pay dividends?
Yes, the IBM (IBM) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 25, 2025, the dividend rate is $6.7 and the yield is 2.19%. IBM has a payout ratio of 78.75% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next IBM dividend payment date?
The next IBM (IBM) dividend payment is scheduled for December 10, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for IBM?
IBM (IBM) has a beta rating of 0.72. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.