Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on International Business Machines Stock?

Founded in 1911, Armonk, New York-based International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) provides integrated solutions and services in the Americas and internationally. The company has a market capitalization of $279.4 billion and offers hybrid cloud and AI platforms, on-premises and cloud-based servers, and storage solutions, as well as life-cycle services for hybrid cloud infrastructure deployment. 

Shares of International Business Machines have outperformed the broader market over the past year, surging 18% compared to the S&P 500 Index's ($SPX) 14% surge. However, in 2026, the stock has risen marginally, underperforming the SPX’s 1.3% rise.