On July 16, 2025, Stifel analyst David Grossman reaffirmed a "Buy" rating for IBM (IBM, Financial), maintaining his positive outlook on the company's stock performance. The decision comes amid a new price target adjustment, signaling continued confidence in IBM's market position.
The analyst has increased the price target for IBM (IBM, Financial) from a prior target of $290.00 to $310.00, marking a 6.90% increase. This adjustment suggests an optimistic view of IBM's projected financial performance and potential growth in the coming months.
IBM (IBM, Financial) continues to be valued in USD, with the updated financial projections reflecting a strengthened position in the technology sector. Stifel's maintained "Buy" rating underscores the firm's confidence in IBM's ongoing strategic initiatives and market presence.
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 $263.90 with a high estimate of $325.00 and a low estimate of $190.00. The average target implies an downside of 6.52% from the current price of $282.30. 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 41.65% from the current price of $282.295. 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.