Here's What Analysts Are Saying About International Business Machines (IBM)

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is one of the best long term low volatility stocks to invest in. Argus lifted the price target on International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) to $360 from $340 on January 30, reaffirming a Buy rating on the stock and citing its better-than-anticipated Q4, led by GenAI and hybrid cloud momentum, along with the z17 mainframe. The firm also noted the company’s acquisition of HashiCorp, stating that it brings improved infrastructure and security automation to International Business Machines Corporation’s (NYSE:IBM) hybrid cloud and AI solutions.

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) also received a rating update from RBC Capital on January 29, which lifted the price target on the stock to $361 from $350 and maintained an Outperform rating. The firm told investors that the company delivered a solid end to 2025, delivering a balance of stability and execution in the form of free cash flow outperformance with exposure to secular themes. It added that the strength of the z17 refresh cycle, along with upside from software with a particularly strong data segment, drove revenue upside.

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is an IT company that provides integrated solutions leveraging information technology and the knowledge of business processes. Its operations are divided into the following segments: Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, Financing, and Other.

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