INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO (IBM) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Data as of · Information Technology sector.

Forecast: StoQuant's ML model estimates a 50% probability that INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO (IBM) outperforms the S&P 500 over the forecast period — a bullish signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $264.60 from 3 analyst targets.

ML Forecast

50% bullish

Probability of beating the S&P 500 over the forecast period

Q-Score

59/100

Grade B — "Buy" composite of 140+ signals

Analyst Target

$264.60

3 targets · $246.00–$280.80

Next Earnings

2026-10-21

in 38 days — expect volatility

What Wall Street is saying about IBM

Across 3 price targets published in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-17), the consensus for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO is $264.60 — spanning $246.00 on the low end to $280.80 on the high end.

Next-period consensus: EPS n/a (as of 2030-12-31).

Recent rating changes

Track record — don't trust a forecast without one

StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward accuracy, updated daily. Current hit rates across all scored signals:

SignalWindowHit rateAvg returnObservations
Fundamental Undervalue7d51.1%+0.50%9,340
Vc Intelligence7d50.0%+0.72%18
Volume Spike7d49.1%+0.23%6,275
Sector Momentum7d48.5%+0.02%16,414

See the full live track record → · How the model works

⚠ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO reports earnings on 2026-10-21 — expect elevated volatility and a forecast refresh right after the report.

Peers & alternatives

Similar stocks to IBM for comparison and diversification research:

TSM researchASML researchARM researchSAP researchSHOP research

Compare IBM vs TSM head-to-head →

More forecasts to explore

AAPL MSFT NVDA GOOGL GOOG AMZN META TSLA AVGO LLY JPM V WMT XOM UNH MA COST ORCL HD NFLX

Explore more forecasts

Discover other stocks and tools:

All forecastsFree screenerFull IBM researchProof & methodology

IBM forecast FAQ

What is the IBM stock forecast?

StoQuant's ML model estimates a 50% probability that INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO (IBM) outperforms the S&P 500 over the forecast period — a bullish signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $264.60 from 3 analyst targets.

Is IBM stock a buy or sell right now?

StoQuant's Q-Score rates IBM 59/100 (grade B, "Buy") and the ML signal is bullish at 50% probability. StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward track record at /proof — always check a forecaster's accuracy before acting.

What is the analyst price target for IBM?

The consensus analyst price target for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO is $264.60, with a range of $246.00 to $280.80 across 3 recent analyst targets.

How accurate are StoQuant's stock forecasts?

Across StoQuant's walk-forward validated signal history, the fundamental undervalue signal hit its 7-day target in 51.1% of 9,340 observations (avg return +0.50%). Full methodology and live accuracy at /proof.

When does IBM report earnings?

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO is scheduled to report earnings on 2026-10-21. Expect elevated forecast volatility around the report.

More stock forecasts in this sector

Technology sector forecasts

MSFT · AAPL · NVDA · GOOGL · META · TSLA · AMD · INTC · QCOM · AVGO

Large-cap diversified forecasts

BRK.B · JPM · V · MA · WMT · PG · JNJ · XOM · UNH · HD

Consumer and healthcare forecasts

COST · MCD · NFLX · DIS · PFE · ABBV · TMO · CRM · ADBE

Financial and energy forecasts

BAC · WFC · GS · MS · CVX · COP · UBER · AMAT · MU

Get IBM's forecast refreshed daily — plus the full signal stack.

ML forecasts, Q-Scores, insider clusters, and catalysts across 4,000+ tickers. Free screener.

Open the free screener Full IBM research

Additional resources

Track record · Methodology · All forecasts · IBM deep dive

Forecasts are probabilistic model outputs, not investment advice. Past accuracy does not guarantee future results.

Get the StoQuant digest — free

Weekly Q-Score signals and insider buying activity on our highest-conviction stock picks. Email only, no account needed. See a sample digest.