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


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IBM Stock Forecast


International Business Machines (IBM) stock forecast, based on 51 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $267.80, with a high of $350.00 and a low of $175.00. This represents a 25.03% increase from the last price of $214.19.

$150 $190 $230 $270 $310 $350 High: $350 Avg: $267.8 Low: $175 Last Closed Price: $214.19

IBM Stock Rating


International Business Machines stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (1.96%), 23 Buy (45.10%), 22 Hold (43.14%), 5 Sell (9.80%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 51 5 22 23 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

IBM Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockInternational Business Machines25.03%
SectorTechnology Stocks 32.58%
IdeaArtificial Intelligence Stocks List34.92%
IdeaChatGPT Stocks List39.21%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List40.32%

Price Target Trends


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# Anlaysts162153
Avg Price Target$253.25$263.81$293.13
Last Closing Price$214.19$214.19$214.19
Upside/Downside18.24%23.17%36.86%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jul, 263117-122
Jun, 262117-222
May, 261109-121
Apr, 262981121
Mar, 262981121
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 24, 2026James FriedmanSusquehanna$225.00$211.996.14%5.05%
Jul 23, 2026BMO Capital$230.00$203.6212.96%7.38%
Jul 23, 2026Goldman Sachs$270.00$205.7731.21%26.06%
Jul 23, 2026Morgan Stanley$190.00$205.77-7.66%-11.29%
Jul 23, 2026Barclays$262.00$205.7727.33%22.32%
Jul 21, 2026Robert W. Baird$230.00$210.509.26%7.38%
Jul 21, 2026Matthew SwansonRBC Capital$270.00$210.6628.17%26.06%
Jul 21, 2026Raimo LenschowBarclays$288.00$213.0035.21%34.46%
Jul 21, 2026Brent ThillJefferies$260.00$213.0022.07%21.39%
Jul 20, 2026David GrossmanStifel Nicolaus$235.00$212.6710.50%9.72%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 24, 2026SusquehannaNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 21, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jul 21, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 21, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jul 17, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jul 16, 2026HSBCReduceReducehold
Jul 16, 2026BernsteinMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Jul 15, 2026OppenheimerOutperformPerformdowngrade
Jul 14, 2026HSBCHoldReducedowngrade
Jun 26, 2026UBSSellBuyinitialise

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 Buy, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 23 Buy, 22 Hold, 5 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that International Business Machines is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is International Business Machines's price target?

International Business Machines's price target, set by 51 Wall Street analysts, averages $267.8 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $175 at the low end to $350 at the high end, suggesting a potential 25.03% change from the previous closing price of $214.19.

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

International Business Machines's stock forecast shows a 25.03% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (32.58%), trailing the Artificial Intelligence Stocks List (34.92%), ChatGPT Stocks List (39.21%), and SaaS Stocks List (40.32%) investment ideas.

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

  • July 2026: 13.64% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 31.82% Hold, 0% Sell, 4.55% Strong Sell.
  • June 2026: 9.09% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 31.82% Hold, 0% Sell, 9.09% Strong Sell.
  • May 2026: 4.76% Strong Buy, 47.62% Buy, 42.86% Hold, 0% Sell, 4.76% 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.