IBIBM IBM · NYSE
$257.84 -0.17% (-$0.44)
- Market cap
- $244.0B
- Enterprise value
- $301.9B
- P/E
- 21.8x
- Forward P/E
- 20.6x
- PEG
- 0.3x
- P/S
- 3.5x
- P/FCF
- 17.1x
- EV/EBITDA
- 21.2x
- ROIC
- 10.0%
- Gross margin
- 58.0%
- Net margin
- 16.0%
- Dividend yield
- 2.61%
- Payout ratio
- 57.0%
- Net debt/EBITDA
- 4.1x
- Beta
- 0.72
- Free float
- 99.8%
About the company
International Business Machines Corporation, also known as IBM, is an American technology company with a long history. The company is one of the world's leading providers of information technology, software and hardware solutions, and other services. IBM specializes in the development and sale of software applications, analytics tools, cloud services, artificial intelligence, and systems for big data. The company also offers solutions for enterprise security, cloud infrastructure, and blockchain technologies. IBM has a strong presence in the market with large enterprises and government institutions. It is known for its innovation and long-term investments in research and development. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) shares are an interesting choice for investors who follow the technology sector and seek a stable and established company with a wide range of IT services and solutions.
Sector
Technology
Industry
Information Technology Services
CEO
Arvind Krishna
Employees
264,300
Headquarters
Armonk
Valuation
Is today's price reasonable?
- What speaks for it: You pay 21.8 USD for 1 USD of yearly profit, little for its sector.
Growth and estimates
Is it growing, and what comes next?
- What speaks for it: Earnings per share grew by 84% a year over the last 3 years.
- What to watch: Revenue grew by only 3.7% a year over the last 3 years.
Profitability and quality
How much of the revenue is left, and how well does the company use its capital?
- What speaks for it: Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 16 USD is left as net profit.
Financial health
Can it carry its debt?
- What to watch: Repaying its net debt would take 4.1 years of operating profit.
Capital and dividends
What does the company do with the money it earns?
- What speaks for it: It has raised its dividend 25 years in a row and pays out only 57% of profit.
Analysts
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Owners and insiders
Who holds the stock, and what is management doing?
Segments
Which part of the company is growing?
Peer comparison
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Price and risk
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Statements
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