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International Business Machines Corporation
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for International Business Machines Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 17 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 17 unique analysts
(25 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence11.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$299.67
45.01% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest IBM Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Stephen Bersey
HSBC
SellDowngrades
$231.00 $191.00
David Vogt
UBS
HoldMaintains
$236.00
Param Singh
Oppenheimer
BuyReiterates
$320.00 $350.00
Erik Woodring
Morgan Stanley
HoldReiterates
$267.00 $293.00
James Friedman
Susquehanna
HoldInitiates
$303.00
Wamsi Mohan
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$315.00 $330.00
Daniel Ives
Wedbush
BuyMaintains
$350.00
Erik Woodring
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$225.00 $267.00
Brian Essex
JP Morgan
BuyUpgrades
$270.00 $291.00
Raimo Lenschow
Barclays
BuyMaintains
$350.00
Wamsi Mohan
BofA Securities
BuyMaintains
$300.00 $315.00
Daniel Ives
Wedbush
BuyMaintains
$320.00 $350.00
Fatima Boolani
Citi
BuyReiterates
$285.00 $375.00
Urmimala Biswas
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT
Investing.com
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
David Grossman
Stifel Nicolaus
BuyMaintains
$290.00
Keith Bachman
BMO Capital
HoldReiterates
$270.00
James Schneider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$365.00 $335.00
Brian Essex
JP Morgan
HoldMaintains
-
Erik Woodring
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$225.00
James Schneider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$365.00 $335.00
David Vogt
UBS
HoldMaintains
$236.00
Matthew Swanson
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$330.00 $300.00
Abhishek Shukla
HSBC
HoldUpgrades
$218.00 $231.00
Abhishek Shukla
HSBC
HoldDowngrades
$231.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for IBM?

The analyst consensus rating for IBM is "Buy" based on 17 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for IBM?

The average 12-month price target for IBM is $299.67, representing an upside of 45.0% from the current price of $206.65.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.