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 $349.50, with a high of $380.00 and a low of $304.00. This represents a 41.11% increase from the last price of $247.68.

$150 $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 High: $380 Avg: $349.5 Low: $304 Last Closed Price: $247.68

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%), 24 Hold (48.98%), 4 Sell (8.16%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 49 4 24 20 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

IBM Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockInternational Business Machines41.11%
SectorTechnology Stocks 34.63%
IdeaArtificial Intelligence Stocks List37.29%
IdeaChatGPT Stocks List37.02%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List43.89%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-1527
Avg Price Target-$339.20$311.41
Last Closing Price$247.68$247.68$247.68
Upside/Downside-36.95%25.73%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 262981121
Feb, 261982121
Jan, 261882221
Dec, 251872220
Nov, 251782220
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 30, 2026Argus Research$360.00$304.0618.40%45.35%
Jan 29, 2026UBS$345.00$303.9913.49%39.29%
Jan 29, 2026Matthew SwansonRBC Capital$361.00$310.8716.13%45.75%
Jan 29, 2026Param SinghOppenheimer$380.00$314.1520.96%53.42%
Jan 29, 2026Stifel Nicolaus$340.00$314.448.13%37.27%
Jan 29, 2026Evercore ISI$345.00$313.6410.00%39.29%
Jan 29, 2026Daniel IvesWedbush$340.00$294.1615.58%37.27%
Jan 29, 2026Keith BachmanBMO Capital$350.00$294.1618.98%41.31%
Jan 29, 2026UBS$317.00$312.551.42%27.99%
Jan 29, 2026David VogtUBS$236.00$294.16-19.77%-4.72%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Mar 10, 2026Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyhold
Feb 24, 2026WedbushOutperformOutperformhold
Feb 23, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 29, 2026OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 29, 2026WedbushOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 29, 2026BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Jan 29, 2026UBSSellSellhold
Jan 29, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 27, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 20, 2026Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold

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$11.36----
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%6.37%----

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$67.53B----
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%3.27%----

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$10.59B----
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%5.96%----

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, 24 Hold, 4 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 $349.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $304 at the low end to $380 at the high end, suggesting a potential 41.11% change from the previous closing price of $247.68.

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

International Business Machines's stock forecast shows a 41.11% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (34.63%), leading the artificial intelligence stocks list (37.29%) and chatgpt stocks list (37.02%) investment ideas while trailing the SaaS Stocks List (43.89%) investment idea.

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

  • March 2026: 9.52% Strong Buy, 42.86% Buy, 38.10% Hold, 4.76% Sell, 4.76% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 4.76% Strong Buy, 42.86% Buy, 38.10% Hold, 9.52% Sell, 4.76% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 4.76% Strong Buy, 38.10% Buy, 38.10% Hold, 9.52% Sell, 9.52% 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 2026 is $11.21, marking a -1.32% decrease from the reported $11.36 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $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 2026 is $67.93B, reflecting a 0.58% increase from the reported $67.54B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $72.8B, followed by $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 2026 stands at $10.57B, representing a -0.20% decrease from the reported $10.59B in 2025. Projections indicate $11.42B in 2027, $11.8B in 2028, and $12.62B in 2029.