The Most Important "AI Stock" You've Never Heard Of
The AI revolution is moving faster than anyone expected. But what no one is talking about is the one company AI simply can't exist without. It may be the single most important AI investment, yet most people don't even know its name. For now. The moment Wall Street catches on, this $20 stock could explode.
About International Business Machines Corp
International Business Machines Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated solutions and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing segments. The Software segment offers hybrid cloud and AI platforms that allows clients to realize their digital and AI transformations across the applications, data, and environments in which they operate. Its Consulting segment focuses on skills integration for strategy, experience, technology, and operations by domain and industry. The Infrastructure segment provides on-premises and cloud based server, and storage solutions, as well as life-cycle services for hybrid cloud infrastructure deployment. Its Financing segment offers client and commercial financing, facilitates IBM clients' acquisition of hardware, software, and services. It has a strategic partnership to various companies including hyperscalers, service providers, global system integrators, and software and hardware vendors that includes Adobe, Amazon Web services, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Samsung Electronics and SAP, and others. The company was formerly known as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. International Business Machines Corporation was incorporated in 1911 and is headquartered in Armonk, New York.
General
| Name | International Business Machines Corp |
| Ticker | IBM |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Information Technology Services |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 270,300 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 253.00 |
| Market Cap | 231,763,600,000 |
| PE Ratio | 42.89 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.72 |
| EBITDA | 13,950,000,128 |
Share Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 929,400,000 |
| Shares Float | 928,510,000 |
| Shares Short | 20,990,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 12% |
| Institution Holdings | 64.19% |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 253.00 |
| Market Cap | 231,763,600,000 |
| PE Ratio | 42.89 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.72 |
| EBITDA | 13,950,000,128 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 42.05 |
| Forward PE | 22.37 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 3.69 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 8.49 |
Dividend
International Business Machines Corp pays out a dividend of $6.75 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.71%.
IBM's next dividend payment will be made to shareholders on June 10, 2025.
They pay out 103.78% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Jun 10, 2025 | $1.68 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $1.67 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | $1.67 |
| Sep 10, 2024 | $1.67 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $1.67 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | $1.66 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | $1.66 |
| Sep 9, 2023 | $1.66 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | $1.66 |
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