International Business Machines Corp. [IBM] gain 1.55% so far this year. What now?

International Business Machines Corp. [NYSE: IBM] plunged by -$0.88 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $166.08. The company report on January 17, 2024 at 9:15 AM that IBM Collaborates With the Commissionerate of Technical Education, Government of Gujarat To Propel Skilling in AI and Emerging Technologies in Gujarat.

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IBM’s skilling initiatives will pave the way for a dynamic tech landscape in Gujarat.

International Business Machines Corp. stock has also gained 3.75% of its value over the past 7 days. However, IBM stock has inclined by 19.30% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 22.70% and gained 1.55% year-on date.

The market cap for IBM stock reached $151.65 billion, with 913.12 million shares outstanding and 912.45 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 4.24M shares, IBM reached a trading volume of 4286860 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about International Business Machines Corp. [IBM]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for IBM shares is $154.50 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on IBM stock is a recommendation set at 2.80. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Jefferies have made an estimate for International Business Machines Corp. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on January 05, 2024.

The Average True Range (ATR) for International Business Machines Corp. is set at 2.06, with the Price to Sales ratio for IBM stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.48. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 6.57, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 12.04. Price to Free Cash Flow for IBM in the course of the last twelve months was 12.55 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.83.

IBM stock trade performance evaluation

International Business Machines Corp. [IBM] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.75. With this latest performance, IBM shares gained by 1.95% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 22.70% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 13.84% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for IBM stock in for the last two-week period is set at 64.43, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 66.08, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 64.04 for International Business Machines Corp. [IBM]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 158.40, while it was recorded at 164.45 for the last single week of trading, and 142.01 for the last 200 days.

International Business Machines Corp. [IBM]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

International Business Machines Corp.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.83 and a Current Ratio set at 0.87.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for International Business Machines Corp. [IBM] stock

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for IBM. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for International Business Machines Corp. go to 2.80%.

International Business Machines Corp. [IBM]: Institutional Ownership

The top three institutional holders of IBM stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.3 billion shares, which is approximately 8.2815%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.03 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $176.59 billion in IBM stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $156.75 billion in IBM stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8325%.