International Business Machines (IBM 2.78%) has notably lagged behind its more glamorous peers in the tech sector. That wasn't necessarily the case on Friday with its stock, as the shares rushed to close nearly 3% higher. This was more than double the 1.2% rate the S&P 500 index rose on the day. A researcher's upgrade was the key reason for the pronounced upward move.Evercore ISI raises IBM to the equivalent of buyThe IBM upgrader was a team of Evercore ISI analysts led by Amit Daryanani, which changed thei ...

Plenty of tech stocks saw their prices rise in 2023 thanks to the popularity of artificial intelligence (AI). One of the beneficiaries of Wall Street's AI infatuation is International Business Machines (IBM 2.78%). IBM's stock hit a 52-week low of $120.55 last May and steadily rose to a high of $166.34 in December. At the start of 2024, IBM share prices remain near their 52-week high.Is it too late to buy IBM stock now? Have investors already missed out on the gains? A closer look at the company and its sto ...

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2023 results on Jan 24, after the closing bell. In the to-be-reported quarter, the company is likely to have recorded higher revenues from the Software segment backed by growing demand for its advanced AI-driven solutions and product innovation.Factors at PlayThe Software segment includes Hybrid Platform & Solutions comprising software services, Red Hat, automation and data & artificial intelligence (AI) businesses and T ...

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2023 results on Jan 24, after the closing bell. The company is expected to have registered higher revenues from the consulting segment, backed by rising demand for technology consulting services across various industries.Factors at PlayThe Consulting segment comprises Business Transformation, Technology Consulting and Application Operations. It provides consulting and application management services that offer value and ...

Wall Street analysts expect IBM (IBM) to post quarterly earnings of $3.75 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 4.2%. Revenues are expected to be $17.16 billion, up 2.8% from the year-ago quarter.Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been adjusted upward by 4.8% to its current level. This demonstrates the covering analysts' collective reassessment of their initial projections during this period.Prior to a company's earnings release, it ...

IBM (IBM) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock.Shares of this technology and consulting company have returned +3.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.9% change. The Zacks Computer - Integrated Systems industry, to which IBM belongs, has lost 0.4% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the near term?While ...

Choppy Market Ahead?Last week, I wrote an in-depth piece about why I believe the major US indices are likely to chop back-and-forth for the first half of 2024. To summarize, the reasons that I believe the market is in for a frustrating period include election year seasonality trends, over-heated sentiment readings, and the need for digestion after a robust end-of-2023 rally. While there are no guarantees my prediction will come to fruition, the data points laid out in the article suggest the odds favor a ra ...

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Wall Street expects a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when IBM (IBM) reports results for the quarter ended December 2023. While this widely-known consensus outlook is important in gauging the company's earnings picture, a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on January 24, 2024, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better than expectati ...

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the transformation of its global partner experience to offer greater simplicity, choice and flexibility to partners collaborating with Red Hat. As part of this transformation, Red Hat is modernizing its partner engagement model by launching a new program framework, introducing upgraded tools to enable streamlined cross-collaboration and providing easier access to critical technology, trainin ...