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NYSE: IBMInternational Business Machines (IBM) stock, explained like you're 5
International Business Machines trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IBM. It is a mega cap company in the information technology services industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 209.8 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- IBM
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Information Technology Services
- Size
- Mega cap, about 209.8 billion dollars
How International Business Machines makes money
- Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
- Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
- Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves IBM stock
- How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
- New product launches and customer wins.
- Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
In the news lately
- Why IBM Stock Is Getting a Much Needed Boost From Accenture Earnings (Barron's)
- How Investors May Respond To IBM Stock Self Hosted AI Rollout (Simply Wall Street)
- IBM (IBM) Stock Could Be 18% Undervalued Following Z Shortfall Scrutiny (Yahoo Finance)
- IBM Stock Rises After Unveiling Self Hosted Deployment for IBM Bob (Benzinga)
- Why is International Business Machines stock rallying today? (Investing.com)
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Questions about International Business Machines stock
What does International Business Machines do?
International Business Machines trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IBM. It is a mega cap company in the information technology services industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 209.8 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for International Business Machines?
International Business Machines trades under the ticker IBM on the New York Stock Exchange.
How does International Business Machines make money?
Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves IBM stock?
How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
How can I follow IBM stock every day?
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