International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
NYSE: IBM · Real-Time Price · USD
220.88
-2.67 (-1.19%)
May 12, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - Market open
IBM Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 15 analysts that cover IBM stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $291.33, which forecasts a 31.90% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $225 and the highest is $340.
Price Target: $291.33 (+31.90%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for IBM stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $330 → $300 | Buy | Maintains | $330 → $300 | +35.82% | May 6, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Buy Reiterates $320 | Buy | Reiterates | $320 | +44.88% | May 6, 2026 |
| HSBC | HSBC | Sell → Hold Upgrades $218 → $231 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $218 → $231 | +4.58% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Buy Maintains $340 → $320 | Buy | Maintains | $340 → $320 | +44.88% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $345 → $310 | Buy | Maintains | $345 → $310 | +40.35% | Apr 23, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
72.16B
from 67.54B
Increased by 6.85%
Revenue Next Year
75.40B
from 72.16B
Increased by 4.50%
EPS This Year
12.55
from 11.16
Increased by 12.44%
EPS Next Year
13.58
from 12.55
Increased by 8.16%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 75.6B | 79.8B | ||||||
| Avg | 72.2B | 75.4B | ||||||
| Low | 69.4B | 71.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.9% | 10.6% | ||||||
| Avg | 6.8% | 4.5% | ||||||
| Low | 2.7% | -1.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.32 | 14.71 | |||
| Avg | 12.55 | 13.58 | |||
| Low | 11.86 | 12.42 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.4% | 17.2% | |||
| Avg | 12.4% | 8.2% | |||
| Low | 6.2% | -1.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.