IBM Forecast, price target & analysts
IBM Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation
IBM Classifications & Recommendation:
IBM Price Target
| Target Price | $251.07 |
| Price | $264.46 |
| Deviation | 5.06% |
| Number of Estimates | 15 |
| 15 Analysts have issued a price target IBM 2026 . The average IBM target price is $251.07. This is 5.06% lower than the current stock price. The highest price target is $300.00 13.44% , the lowest is $160.00 39.50% . | |
| A rating was issued by 21 analysts: 10 Analysts recommend IBM to buy, 7 to hold and 4 to sell. | |
| Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
| Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the IBM stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 5.06% . Most analysts recommend the IBM stock at Purchase. |
Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029
14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast IBM 2025 . The average IBM sales estimate is $64.9b . This is 3.46% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $65.7b 4.73% , the lowest is $63.8b 1.67% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
Revenue Estimates
| 2024 | $62.8b | 1.44% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64.9b | 3.46% |
| 2026 | $68.0b | 4.69% |
| 2027 | $70.8b | 4.17% |
| 2028 | $76.2b | 7.56% |
| 2029 | $80.4b | 5.57% |
9 Analysts have issued an IBM EBITDA forecast 2025. The average IBM EBITDA estimate is $16.5b . This is 6.70% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $17.8b 14.94% , the lowest is $14.4b 7.11% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
EBITDA Estimates
| 2024 | $14.9b | 0.23% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.5b | 10.50% |
| 2026 | $17.4b | 5.17% |
| 2027 | $18.4b | 5.92% |
| 2028 | $17.4b | 5.22% |
| 2029 | $18.4b | 5.57% |
EBITDA Margin
| 2024 | 23.80% | 1.19% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.42% | 6.82% |
| 2026 | 25.53% | 0.43% |
| 2027 | 25.96% | 1.68% |
| 2028 | 22.88% | 11.86% |
| 2029 | 22.88% | 0.00% |
Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029
5 Analysts have issued a IBM forecast for earnings per share. The average IBM <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is $8.83 . This is 37.75% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is $9.99 55.85% , the lowest is $7.93 23.71% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Earnings Per Share
| 2024 | $6.43 | 21.01% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.83 | 37.33% |
| 2026 | $9.47 | 7.25% |
| 2027 | $10.76 | 13.62% |
| 2028 | $12.62 | 17.29% |
| 2029 | $13.66 | 8.24% |
P/E ratio
| Current | 41.23 | 80.36% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.94 | 27.38% |
| 2026 | 27.93 | 6.71% |
| 2027 | 24.59 | 11.96% |
| 2028 | 20.96 | 14.76% |
| 2029 | 19.36 | 7.63% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the IBM stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of 4.44 and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of 3.77 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
EV/Sales
| Current | 4.59 | 31.14% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.44 | 3.29% |
| 2026 | 4.24 | 4.48% |
| 2027 | 4.07 | 4.00% |
| 2028 | 3.78 | 7.03% |
| 2029 | 3.58 | 5.28% |
P/S ratio
| Current | 3.90 | 42.09% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.77 | 3.35% |
| 2026 | 3.60 | 4.48% |
| 2027 | 3.45 | 4.01% |
| 2028 | 3.21 | 7.03% |
| 2029 | 3.04 | 5.28% |
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