In a recent analyst update dated July 9, 2025, UBS, led by analyst David Vogt, has maintained its "Sell" rating for IBM (IBM, Financial), while raising the stock's price target. The updated target has been increased from $170.00 to $195.00, reflecting a 14.71% change. This comes despite the continuation of the "Sell" rating for IBM (IBM).
The adjustment in the price target by UBS suggests a reassessment of IBM's (IBM, Financial) potential valuation, possibly due to changes in market conditions or company fundamentals. However, the consistent "Sell" rating indicates that UBS remains cautious regarding IBM's (IBM) current market position.
Investors and market watchers may find this update significant, as changes in price targets from major analysts like UBS can influence market perceptions and investment strategies. IBM (IBM, Financial) continues to be a company under close scrutiny as analysts and investors evaluate its future prospects in a competitive tech landscape.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 18 analysts, the average target price for International Business Machines Corp (IBM, Financial) is $258.41 with a high estimate of $325.00 and a low estimate of $170.00. The average target implies an downside of 10.57% from the current price of $288.97. More detailed estimate data can be found on the International Business Machines Corp (IBM) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 23 brokerage firms, International Business Machines Corp's (IBM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.5, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for International Business Machines Corp (IBM, Financial) in one year is $164.72, suggesting a downside of 43% from the current price of $288.9697. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the International Business Machines Corp (IBM) Summary page.