NYSE: IBM
International Business Machines Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for IBM

Based on 12 analysts offering 12 month price targets for International Business Machines Corp

Min Forecast
$160.00-36.09%
Avg Forecast
$250.75+0.16%
Max Forecast
$320.00+27.83%

Should I buy or sell IBM stock?

Based on 12 analysts offering ratings for International Business Machines Corp.

Buy
Strong Buy
3 analysts 25%
Buy
3 analysts 25%
Hold
5 analysts 41.67%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 8.33%
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IBM stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-02-11Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-01-30Find Out Why
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RBC Capital
Bottom 8%
8
BuyMaintains$276.00+10.25%2025-01-30Find out why
Morgan Stanley
Top 18%
83
HoldMaintains$228.00-8.92%2025-01-30Find out why
RBC Capital
Top 1%
100
BuyReiterates$250.00-0.14%2025-01-27
UBS
Top 20%
81
Strong SellMaintains$160.00-36.09%2025-01-14Find out why
Bernstein
Bottom 7%
7
HoldMaintains$215.00-14.12%2025-01-03Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is IBM forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
42.06%
Industry
35.29%
Market
62.85%
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Forecast return on assets

Is IBM forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
8.37%
Industry
12.28%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

IBM earnings per share forecast

What is IBM's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$10.78+64.9%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$11.61+77.54%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$12.39+89.41%
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IBM revenue forecast

What is IBM's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 7 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$64.8B+3.34%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$68.3B+8.85%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$71.4B+13.82%
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IBM earnings growth forecast

How is IBM forecast to perform vs Information Technology Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
33.16%
Industry
20.49%
Market
24.16%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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IBM revenue growth forecast

How is IBM forecast to perform vs Information Technology Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
4.25%
Industry
4.68%
Market
10.87%
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IBM vs Information Technology Service Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
IBM$250.34$250.75+0.16%Buy
ACN$311.16$383.69+23.31%Strong Buy
FI$221.69$247.05+11.44%Strong Buy
INFY$18.66$25.00+33.98%Hold
FIS$74.58$91.14+22.21%Buy

IBM Stock Forecast FAQ

Is IBM Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 12 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: IBM) stock is to Buy IBM stock.

Out of 12 analysts, 3 (25%) are recommending IBM as a Strong Buy, 3 (25%) are recommending IBM as a Buy, 5 (41.67%) are recommending IBM as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending IBM as a Sell, and 1 (8.33%) are recommending IBM as a Strong Sell.

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What is IBM's earnings growth forecast for 2025-2027?

(NYSE: IBM) IBM's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 33.16% is forecast to beat the US Information Technology Services industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 20.49%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 24.16%.

IBM's earnings in 2025 is $6,023,000,000.On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast IBM's earnings for 2025 to be $9,999,989,462, with the lowest IBM earnings forecast at $9,717,730,199, and the highest IBM earnings forecast at $10,153,544,435. On average, 7 Wall Street analysts forecast IBM's earnings for 2026 to be $10,766,837,065, with the lowest IBM earnings forecast at $10,431,723,735, and the highest IBM earnings forecast at $11,349,715,424.

In 2027, IBM is forecast to generate $11,486,486,913 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $10,969,537,048 and the highest earnings forecast at $12,582,976,985.

What is IBM's revenue growth forecast for 2025-2027?

(NYSE: IBM) IBM's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 4.25% is not forecast to beat the US Information Technology Services industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 4.68%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.87%.

IBM's revenue in 2025 is $62,753,000,000.On average, 7 Wall Street analysts forecast IBM's revenue for 2025 to be $60,131,746,469,654, with the lowest IBM revenue forecast at $59,159,464,381,600, and the highest IBM revenue forecast at $60,850,655,433,518. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast IBM's revenue for 2026 to be $63,340,447,327,785, with the lowest IBM revenue forecast at $62,070,533,788,974, and the highest IBM revenue forecast at $65,037,049,894,345.

In 2027, IBM is forecast to generate $66,231,178,119,302 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $64,180,787,119,511 and the highest revenue forecast at $67,776,531,818,876.

What is IBM's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2025-2027?

(NYSE: IBM) forecast ROA is 8.37%, which is lower than the forecast US Information Technology Services industry average of 12.28%.

What is IBM's Price Target?

According to 12 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year IBM price target, the average IBM price target is $250.75, with the highest IBM stock price forecast at $320.00 and the lowest IBM stock price forecast at $160.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that IBM's share price could reach $250.75 by Feb 11, 2026. The average IBM stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 0.16% from the current IBM share price of $250.34.

What is IBM's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2025-2027?

(NYSE: IBM) IBM's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $6.54. On average, analysts forecast that IBM's EPS will be $10.78 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at $10.48, and the highest EPS forecast at $10.95. On average, analysts forecast that IBM's EPS will be $11.61 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $11.25, and the highest EPS forecast at $12.24. In 2027, IBM's EPS is forecast to hit $12.39 (min: $11.83, max: $13.57).

What is IBM's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2025-2027?

(NYSE: IBM) forecast ROE is 42.06%, which is considered strong.
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