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IBM Stock Catalysts

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Score data as of Oct 30, 2026

IBM

Leader

Strong Relative Position

NeutralEdge 9/10
$257.81−$0.47 (−0.18%)

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  • Momentum
    87
  • Value
    65
  • Quality
    61
  • Risk resilience
    52
  • Sentiment
    65
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
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AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 67/100

Momentum 87/100 and sentiment 65/100 before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
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Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 87/100AIQ Edge 9/10 Strong Relative Position
Beat rate
75%
3 of 4 reported periods
Average surprise
+3.3%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+3.5%
Oct 21, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Oct 21, 2026—$2.85$2.95+3.5%$16.82B$17.1B
Jul 22, 2026—$2.95$2.93-0.7%$17.46B$17.16B
Apr 22, 2026—$1.81$1.91+5.5%$15.63B$15.92B
Jan 28, 2026—$4.31$4.52+4.9%$19.19B$19.69B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

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Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

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Upcoming earnings date not available yet.

Sentiment score65

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score87

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score67/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Analyst targets and estimate revisions are not included in the current coverage.

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

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IBM Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for IBM stock?

IBM's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move IBM stock?

Upcoming events that could move IBM include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could IBM's next earnings report affect the stock?

IBM's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive IBM stock higher?

IBM could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt IBM stock?

IBM could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.