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IBM Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
12 Buy
5 Hold
1 Sell
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IBM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$295.76
▲(16.69% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$375.00 | Average Price Target$295.76 | Lowest Price Target$191.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
J.P. Morgan
$291→$250
Buy
-1.37%
Downside
Reiterated
07/17/26
Argus Research
$360→$280
Buy
10.47%
Upside
Reiterated
07/15/26
BMO Capital
$270
Hold
6.52%
Upside
Reiterated
07/15/26
Oppenheimer
$350→
Hold
―
Downgraded
07/15/26
Bank of America Securities
$330→$280
Buy
10.47%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
Morgan Stanley
$267→$293
Hold
15.60%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
Goldman Sachs
$335
Buy
32.17%
Upside
Assigned
07/14/26
Citi
$375
Buy
47.95%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
HSBC
$231→$191
Sell
-24.65%
Downside
Downgraded
07/14/26
Susquehanna
$303
Hold
19.54%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
UBS
$236
Hold
-6.89%
Downside
Reiterated
07/13/26
Wedbush
$350
Buy
38.08%
Upside
Reiterated
06/26/26
Barclays
$350
Buy
38.08%
Upside
Reiterated
06/15/26
Stifel Nicolaus
$290
Buy
14.41%
Upside
Reiterated
05/22/26
RBC Capital
$330→$300
Buy
18.36%
Upside
Reiterated
05/05/26
Analyst Type
Any
Ranks
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
J.P. Morgan
$291→$250
Buy
-1.37%
Downside
Reiterated
07/17/26
Argus Research
$360→$280
Buy
10.47%
Upside
Reiterated
07/15/26
BMO Capital
$270
Hold
6.52%
Upside
Reiterated
07/15/26
Oppenheimer
$350→
Hold
―
Downgraded
07/15/26
Bank of America Securities
$330→$280
Buy
10.47%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
Morgan Stanley
$267→$293
Hold
15.60%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
Goldman Sachs
$335
Buy
32.17%
Upside
Assigned
07/14/26
Citi
$375
Buy
47.95%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
HSBC
$231→$191
Sell
-24.65%
Downside
Downgraded
07/14/26
Susquehanna
$303
Hold
19.54%
Upside
Reiterated
07/14/26
UBS
$236
Hold
-6.89%
Downside
Reiterated
07/13/26
Wedbush
$350
Buy
38.08%
Upside
Reiterated
06/26/26
Barclays
$350
Buy
38.08%
Upside
Reiterated
06/15/26
Stifel Nicolaus
$290
Buy
14.41%
Upside
Reiterated
05/22/26
RBC Capital
$330→$300
Buy
18.36%
Upside
Reiterated
05/05/26
Best Analysts Covering International Business Machines
3 Months
Success Rate
13/17 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+9.43%
Copying Matthew Swanson's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 76.47% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +9.43% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
15/17 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+25.27%
Copying Matthew Swanson's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 88.24% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +25.27% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate
16/17 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+38.30%
Copying Matthew Swanson's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 94.12% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +38.30% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
IBM Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Jul 26
Strong Buy
2
2
0
0
2
Buy
25
23
25
29
17
Hold
12
15
16
13
11
Sell
1
0
0
0
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
40
40
41
42
31
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
IBM Financial Forecast
IBM Stock Forecast FAQ
What is IBM’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, International Business Machines Corporation’s 12-month average price target is 295.76.
What is IBM’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
International Business Machines Corporation has 16.69% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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Is IBM a Buy, Sell or Hold?
International Business Machines Corporation has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 12 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is International Business Machines Corporation’s price target?
The average price target for International Business Machines Corporation is 295.76. This is based on 18 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $375.00 ,the lowest forecast is $191.00. The average price target represents 16.69% Increase from the current price of $253.47.
The highest analyst price target is $375.00 ,the lowest forecast is $191.00. The average price target represents 16.69% Increase from the current price of $253.47.
What do analysts say about International Business Machines Corporation?
International Business Machines Corporation’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 18 Wall Streets Analysts.
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