On July 17, 2025, IBM (IBM, Financial) saw a notable update from RBC Capital as analyst Matthew Swanson raised the company's price target from $285.00 to $315.00 USD. This adjustment marks a 10.53% increase, signaling growing confidence in the company's near-term prospects.
Importantly, RBC Capital has maintained its "Outperform" rating for IBM (IBM, Financial), indicating that the firm continues to see potential for the stock to perform better than the overall market in the future.
Investors might find this news relevant as they consider their positions in IBM (IBM, Financial), especially considering the endorsement from a reputable financial institution like RBC Capital.
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 $265.01 with a high estimate of $325.00 and a low estimate of $190.00. The average target implies an downside of 6.46% from the current price of $283.32. 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 41.86% from the current price of $283.315. 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.