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International Business Machines (IBM) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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IBM Stock Forecast

International Business Machines (IBM) stock forecast, based on 49 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $311.50, with a high of $360.00 and a low of $210.00. This represents a 5.12% increase from the last price of $296.33.

$150 $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 High: $360 Avg: $311.5 Low: $210 Last Closed Price: $296.33

IBM Stock Rating

International Business Machines stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 49 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (2.04%), 20 Buy (40.82%), 23 Hold (46.94%), 5 Sell (10.20%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 49 5 23 20 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

IBM Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockInternational Business Machines5.12%
SectorTechnology Stocks 25.72%
IdeaArtificial Intelligence Stocks List30.63%
IdeaChatGPT Stocks List27.06%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List41.30%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts3515
Avg Price Target$346.67$345.00$290.67
Last Closing Price$296.33$296.33$296.33
Upside/Downside16.99%16.42%-1.91%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 261882221
Dec, 251872220
Nov, 251782220
Oct, 2517102121
Sep, 251792120
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 20, 2026Evercore ISI$330.00$305.677.96%11.36%
Jan 05, 2026RBC Capital$350.00$291.5020.07%18.11%
Jan 05, 2026Jefferies$360.00$291.5023.50%21.49%
Dec 09, 2025David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$325.00$309.185.12%9.68%
Nov 21, 2025Oppenheimer$360.00$290.4023.97%21.49%
Oct 23, 2025RBC Capital$300.00$277.588.08%1.24%
Oct 23, 2025UBS$210.00$287.51-26.96%-29.13%
Oct 23, 2025BMO Capital$305.00$287.516.08%2.93%
Oct 23, 2025David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$295.00$287.512.61%-0.45%
Oct 21, 2025Brent ThillJefferies$305.00$283.657.53%2.93%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 27, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 20, 2026Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 05, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 05, 2026JefferiesHoldBuyupgrade
Dec 10, 2025BernsteinMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Dec 09, 2025UBSSellSellhold
Nov 21, 2025OppenheimerOutperforminitialise
Oct 23, 2025UBSSellSellhold
Oct 23, 2025BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Oct 21, 2025JefferiesHoldHoldhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$0 $3 $6 $9 $12 $15 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$6.41$1.82$8.23$6.53-----
Avg Forecast$9.38$9.13$9.54$10.20$10.68$11.21$12.19$12.59$13.47
High Forecast$9.56$9.27$9.64$10.25$10.90$11.67$13.74$12.92$13.82
Low Forecast$9.19$9.01$9.37$10.16$10.44$10.89$10.63$12.22$13.07
Surprise %-31.66%-80.07%-13.73%-35.98%-----

Revenue Forecast

$55B $61B $67B $73B $79B $85B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$57.35B$60.53B$61.86B$62.75B-----
Avg Forecast$70.07B$60.04B$61.78B$62.77B$65.39B$67.93B$72.80B$77.39B$81.96B
High Forecast$71.14B$60.75B$62.17B$62.86B$66.02B$69.50B$73.16B$78.93B$83.60B
Low Forecast$68.98B$59.45B$61.13B$62.62B$64.52B$65.87B$72.44B$75.62B$80.09B
Surprise %-18.15%0.81%0.13%-0.03%-----

Net Income Forecast

$0 $3B $6B $9B $12B $15B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$5.74B$1.64B$7.50B$6.02B-----
Avg Forecast$5.57B$6.24B$7.51B$9.56B$10.00B$10.57B$11.42B$11.80B$12.62B
High Forecast$6.68B$7.49B$9.02B$9.60B$10.21B$10.94B$12.88B$12.11B$12.95B
Low Forecast$4.45B$4.99B$6.01B$9.52B$9.78B$10.21B$9.96B$11.45B$12.25B
Surprise %3.12%-73.72%-0.16%-37.01%-----

IBM Forecast FAQ

Is International Business Machines stock a buy?

International Business Machines stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 49 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 20 Buy, 23 Hold, 5 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that International Business Machines is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is International Business Machines's price target?

International Business Machines's price target, set by 49 Wall Street analysts, averages $311.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $210 at the low end to $360 at the high end, suggesting a potential 5.12% change from the previous closing price of $296.33.

How does International Business Machines stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

International Business Machines's stock forecast shows a 5.12% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (25.72%), trailing the Artificial Intelligence Stocks List (30.63%), ChatGPT Stocks List (27.06%), and SaaS Stocks List (41.30%) investment ideas.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for International Business Machines over the past three months?

  • January 2026: 4.76% Strong Buy, 38.10% Buy, 38.10% Hold, 9.52% Sell, 9.52% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 5.00% Strong Buy, 40.00% Buy, 35.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 5.00% Strong Buy, 35.00% Buy, 40.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.

What is International Business Machines’s EPS forecast?

International Business Machines's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $10.68, marking a 63.55% increase from the reported $6.53 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $11.21 in 2026, $12.19 in 2027, $12.59 in 2028, and $13.47 in 2029.

What is International Business Machines’s revenue forecast?

International Business Machines's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $65.39B, reflecting a 4.21% increase from the reported $62.75B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $67.93B, followed by $72.8B for 2027, $77.39B for 2028, and $81.96B for 2029.

What is International Business Machines’s net income forecast?

International Business Machines's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $10B, representing an 65.99% increase from the reported $6.02B in 2024. Projections indicate $10.57B in 2026, $11.42B in 2027, $11.8B in 2028, and $12.62B in 2029.