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IBM Shares Edge Higher as Company Introduces AI Agent Controls
IBM is positioning its Agent Identity offering alongside HashiCorp Vault credential controls to address AI agents’ security needs. The offering is described as available.
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 05:36 PM UTC
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IBM and Nvidia link agent identity to runtime access controls. $IBM $NVDA
IBM and Nvidia link agent identity to runtime access controls. $IBM $NVDA
NEWS | Oct 26, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC
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Dow and Russell 2000 Gain as Nasdaq Falls Over Earnings Week
For the week, the Dow rose 0.64% and the Russell 2000 gained 2.07%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.45% and the S&P 500 slipped 0.22%. The VIX rose to 19.40.
EQUITY | Oct 23, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Fall 5% in Premarket Trading
IBM shares declined 5% in premarket trading as investors weighed the company's previous weak financial results.
EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Revenue of $17.1 Billion
Revenue rose 4.7% year over year to $17.1 billion. Net income increased 25.6% to $2.19 billion, and diluted EPS rose 25% to $2.30. Software growth led the quarter; consulting revenue was flat.
EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC
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U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Asian Sell-Off and Middle East Tensions Weigh
U.S. stock futures were lower Thursday, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 down after Wednesday’s gains. The indices fell, but the report did not provide their current percentage moves.
EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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IBM Shares Rise After-Hours as Q3 Revenue Tops Estimates
IBM reported third-quarter revenue and earnings above Wall Street expectations, with steady software expansion and a resurgence in big-ticket mainframe sales. Shares rose 3% after-hours Wednesday.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter Profit of $2.19 Billion
IBM reported third-quarter profit of $2.190 billion, or $2.30 per share, compared with $1.744 billion, or $1.84 per share, a year earlier.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Gain 1.17% Ahead of Quarterly Earnings
IBM shares were up approximately 1.17% at $244.75 at 10:34 a.m. ET. The company was scheduled to report third-quarter earnings after Wednesday's close, followed by a 5 p.m. ET conference call.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter Continuing Operations EPS of $2.31
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Higher Third-Quarter Profit
IBM reported higher third-quarter profit and revenue growth across its software and infrastructure segments.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC
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IBM Q3 26 Earnings
Revenue: $17.10B (est $16.83B) Operating EPS: $2.95 (est $2.86) Free Cash Flow: $3.03B (est $2.63B) Software Revenue: $7.80B (est $7.64B) Consulting Revenue: $5.34B (est $5.39B) Still Sees FY Revenue Growth At Constant C
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:22 PM UTC
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IBM Raises Lower End of Annual Software Revenue Growth Forecast After Q3 Beat
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC
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IBM Expects Full-Year Free Cash Flow to Rise More Than $1B Year Over Year
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
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IBM Raises Annual Software Revenue Outlook as Deal Delays Ease
IBM finance chief James Kavanaugh said delayed software deals were beginning to close. The company also reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
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IBM Q3 2026 Earnings $IBM
Oper EPS $2.95, est. $2.86 Rev. $17.10B, est. $16.83B Software rev. $7.80B, est. $7.64B Consulting rev. $5.34B, est. $5.39B FCF $3.03B, est. $2.63B Still sees FY rev. at constant FX +4% to +5%, est. +4.12%
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
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IBM Reaffirms Full-Year Constant-Currency Revenue Growth Outlook of 4% to 5%
IBM continues to expect full-year constant-currency revenue growth of 4% to 5%.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports $4.0B Operating Cash Flow and $3.0B Free Cash Flow
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM 3Q Software Revenue Rises 8%, Consulting Flat, Infrastructure Up 4%
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter Adjusted EPS of $2.95
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM 3Q Consulting Revenue $5.34B
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports 3Q Financing Revenue of $192 Million
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports 3Q Software Revenue of $7.8B
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter Revenue of $17.1 Billion
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM 3Q Infrastructure Revenue $3.7B
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter Net Income of $2.19B
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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IBM Reports Third-Quarter EPS of $2.30
EARNINGS | Oct 21, 2026, 08:08 PM UTC
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U.S. Stock Futures Rise, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Lead Gains
U.S. stock futures rose Wednesday after Tuesday’s mixed close, with the Dow up 0.07%, the S&P 500 up 0.15% and the Nasdaq 100 up 0.42%.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC
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IBM Expected to Post Higher Third-Quarter Profit in Earnings Preview
IBM is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings Wednesday after the market closes. Analysts polled by FactSet expect net income of $2.34 billion, compared with $1.74 billion a year earlier.
EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 07:10 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Rise 1.08% as Investors Weigh llm-d 1.0 Release
IBM advanced to $238.95 at 11:52 a.m. ET on October 20 as investors weighed the release of llm-d 1.0, an open-source project aimed at making AI model runs more efficient and reliable at scale.
EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 05:56 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Rise 1.86% Ahead of Wednesday Earnings
IBM shares were up 1.86% at $236.46 at 12:35 p.m. ET on October 19, ahead of Wednesday's earnings.
EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 05:16 PM UTC
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IBM Ventures invests in Leena AI to accelerate agentic AI across the enterprise back office. $IBM
IBM Ventures invests in Leena AI to accelerate agentic AI across the enterprise back office. $IBM
NEWS | Oct 20, 2026, 02:52 PM UTC
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IBM Q3 Earnings Preview Outlines What to Watch
IBM is scheduled to report earnings Wednesday after market hours. The preview notes the company reported $17.16 billion in revenue last quarter, up 1.1% year over year, while missing analysts’ revenue expectations.
EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:07 AM UTC
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IBM Expected to Post Earnings of $2.86 a Share
An earnings preview gives expected earnings of $2.86 per share.
EQUITY | Oct 19, 2026, 08:39 PM UTC
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Five Dow Components Set to Report Quarterly Results This Week
Five Dow Jones Industrial Average components—3M, IBM, Honeywell, Procter & Gamble and American Express—are scheduled to report quarterly results this week. Together, the stocks account for 12.35% of the SPDR Dow Jones In
EQUITY | Oct 19, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC
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U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Bessent Attributes September Inflation to Energy Shock
U.S. stock futures rose Monday, with the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 higher. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said September’s hotter inflation reading reflects an “energy shock” and argued prices would ease after the Ir
EQUITY | Oct 19, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC
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Morgan Stanley Raises IBM Price Target to $238 from $190
Morgan Stanley lifted its IBM price target to $238 from $190. IBM shares were down approximately 1.08% at $231.59 at 11:27 a.m. ET on October 16.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 08:41 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Rise 2.13% as Morgan Stanley Raises Target, Keeps Equal Weight
IBM traded at $232.75 around 1:22 p.m. ET on October 15. Morgan Stanley raised its price target while maintaining an Equal Weight rating.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC
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Nasdaq Falls 1.65% as Oil Rises and Gold, Silver Slide
The Nasdaq Composite dropped 449 points to 26,755.24, extending its weekly loss to 2.23%. The S&P 500 fell 1.10% on the day and 1.18% for the week; the Russell 2000 lost 1.70%.
EQUITY | Oct 14, 2026, 05:41 PM UTC
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IBM Q3'26 Revenue Forecast at 16.82B USD Ahead of Results
IBM is scheduled to report Q3'26 results on October 21 after the market closes. Revenue is estimated at 16.82 billion USD, with EPS anticipated at 2.86 USD.
EQUITY | Oct 14, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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US session market picture: S&P 500 +0.07%, Nasdaq 100 -0.18%; EUR/USD -0.22%, WTI +1.75%, WBD leads volume
US session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.18 percent, Dow futures is up 0.02 percent and Russell futures is down 0.1 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 01:32 PM UTC
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. re
LIVE | Oct 12, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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Truist initiates Hold on IBM with $240 target
Truist Securities began coverage of IBM with a Hold rating and a $240 price target, while IBM shares rose to $227.16 by 10:52 a.m. ET on Oct. 9.
EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 05:31 PM UTC
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Truist starts IBM coverage with Hold rating, $240 target
Truist Securities began covering IBM with a Hold rating and set a $240 price target.
EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC
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IBM Q3 2026 Earnings
IBM Q3 2026 Earnings
EARNINGS | Oct 09, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC
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Truist initiates coverage on IBM with Hold, $240 target
Truist analyst Arvind Ramnani launched coverage on International Business Machines with a Hold rating and a $240 price target.
EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 01:21 PM UTC
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IBM shares slip as it launches standardized SAP modernization service
IBM introduced a standardized SAP modernization service for midsize businesses; its shares fell about 0.4% to $219.73 around 11:24 a.m. ET.
EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 08:41 PM UTC
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IBM launches IBM Ready for SAP Solutions package
IBM launched “IBM Ready for SAP Solutions” on Oct. 7, targeting midsize and fast-growing businesses upgrading cloud ERP systems; IBM shares were down about 0.5% to $220.14 at 10:49am ET that day.
EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 01:11 PM UTC
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IBM to announce third-quarter 2026 financial results
EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 02:19 PM UTC
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These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Zscaler
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS ) on Tuesday reaffirmed its first-quarter and fiscal 2027 outlook at its Investor Day. For the first quarter, Zscaler expects revenue of $935 million to $939 million. That represents growth of a
LIVE | Oct 07, 2026, 01:23 PM UTC
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IBM Stock Rises on Quantum Hub Plans
IBM shares rose approximately 0.5% to $222.70 as it announced plans for a quantum-safe center with Malaysia's Sarawak Artificial Intelligence Centre. The project aims to assist organizations in replacing encryption.
EQUITY | Oct 06, 2026, 07:51 PM UTC
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Zscaler Says Agentic AI Could Be Its Biggest Opportunity Ever
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS ) stock traded higher Tuesday after the company reaffirmed its first-quarter and fiscal 2027 outlook at its Investor Day. The cybersecurity company maintained guidance that remains above analyst
LIVE | Oct 06, 2026, 04:42 PM UTC
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US session market picture: S&P 500 +0.45%, Nasdaq 100 +0.59%; EUR/USD +0.3%, WTI -1.64%, WBD leads volume
US session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.45 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.59 percent, Dow futures is up 0.52 percent and Russell futures is up 0.39 percent. In currencies, the dollar index i
EQUITY | Oct 06, 2026, 01:31 PM UTC
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Nasdaq Hits Fresh Highs as Dow Slips
The Nasdaq Composite reached new record highs on Monday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a decline, and small-cap stocks showed mixed direction.
EQUITY | Oct 05, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Decline 1.6% After Bob AI Platform Launch
IBM shares fell approximately 1.6% to $222.06 on October 2, following the introduction of its Bob AI development platform for self-hosted deployment on October 1. This allows customers to run the platform within their ow
EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 07:58 PM UTC
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IBM Faces Investigation Over $68 Billion Wipeout Amid Z Shortfall
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is under investigation following a $68 billion wipeout attributed to a "Z shortfall."
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC
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IBM Shares Rise on New Self-Hosted AI Platform Option
IBM introduced a self-hosted option for its Bob agentic-development platform, leading to a stock price increase. Shares reached $225.475, up 2.52% from the premarket quote.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 05:58 PM UTC
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IBM Is Betting AI’s Next Big Market Won’t Live in the Cloud
IBM (NYSE: IBM ) confirmed Thursday that it is making its AI software-development platform available for on-premises, private-cloud, sovereign-cloud and even air-gapped environments. IBM Bob, the company’s agentic softwa
LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC
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Accenture Earnings Lift Software and IT Services Stocks: Cognizant, IBM, Wipro Rise on Thursday
Accenture (NYSE: ACN ) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results on Thursday that beat Wall Street estimates, and software and IT services stocks rose in response. Accenture stock traded 19% higher at $217.63 in Wednes
LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC
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IBM shares rise 5.7% after self-hosted IBM Bob option
IBM stock climbed 5.7% in the morning session after the company announced a self-hosted deployment option for IBM Bob, an agentic software development platform aimed at enterprise AI sovereignty and governance.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC