International Business Machines Corporation is projected to rise to $320.26 by 2027, a +25% move from its current price of $255.20. IBM is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $250.77 | $255.36 | $260.04 | +0.06% |
| May 30 | $249.05 | $255.53 | $262.17 | +0.13% |
| May 31 | $247.78 | $255.69 | $263.85 | +0.19% |
| Jun 1 | $246.73 | $255.85 | $265.31 | +0.25% |
| Jun 2 | $245.83 | $256.01 | $266.62 | +0.32% |
| Jun 3 | $245.04 | $256.18 | $267.82 | +0.38% |
| Jun 4 | $244.32 | $256.34 | $268.95 | +0.45% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $244.32 | $256.34 | $268.95 | +0.45% |
| Week 2 | $240.58 | $257.48 | $275.58 | +0.89% |
| Week 3 | $237.99 | $258.63 | $281.06 | +1.35% |
| Week 4 | $236.00 | $259.79 | $285.97 | +1.80% |
| Week 5 | $234.38 | $260.95 | $290.52 | +2.25% |
| Week 6 | $233.03 | $262.11 | $294.83 | +2.71% |
| Week 7 | $231.87 | $263.28 | $298.95 | +3.17% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
International Business Machines Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated solutions and services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing segments.
The Software segment offers hybrid cloud and AI platforms that allow clients to realize their digital and AI transformations across the applications, data, and environments in which they operate. The Consulting segment delivers strategy and technology services and intelligent operations, providing business transformation, technology implementation, managed services, application modernization, and AI-powered solutions.
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, and facilitates IBM clients' acquisition of hardware, software, and services. It has strategic partnerships with various companies, including hyperscalers, service providers, global system integrators, and software and hardware vendors that include Adobe, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Samsung Electronics and SAP, and others.
Additionally, the company operate a data streaming platform. The company has a strategic collaboration with Arm Holdings plc for the development of new dual-architecture hardware that helps enterprises run future AI and data intensive workloads. The company was incorporated in 1911 and is headquartered in Armonk, New York.
IBM is currently trading at $253.84 with a market capitalization of $238.58B, and it ranks 54 in market size. The current price sits within a longer-term forecast that envisions a rising trajectory through multiple years. This stock sits at a crossroad of near-term technicals and a long-range bull case, with a 30-day range that provides context for near-term movement.
In the near term, the forecasted path suggests potential upside from the current level as part of a broader bullish context, supported by the projected yearly averages and max targets over the coming years. The forecast shows a structured progression from 2026 onward, culminating in substantially higher prices in the 2030s and beyond. Investors should note that these are estimates and not guarantees.
A major floor 21.3% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 15.9% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (0.2% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 23.3% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key IBM support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of IBM market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $247.54 | Buy | $247.34 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $233.51 | Buy | $239.90 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $230.67 | Buy | $235.84 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $238.14 | Buy | $240.33 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $257.24 | Sell | $251.68 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $270.04 | Sell | $259.30 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 65.43 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 98.24 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | 176.81 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | 0.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 4.52 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 11.07 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 1.00 | Sell |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | -0.15 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | 12.42 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 80.09 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 35.98 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -64.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 261.40 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 21.85 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 4.82 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish, with RSI14 at 70 indicating upside momentum while remaining in overbought territory. The 50-day simple moving average sits at $237.93 and the 200-day simple moving average sits at $269.97, providing nearby dynamic reference levels.
Support is identified at $214.64 and resistance at $255.68, framing the near-term balance between buyers and sellers. The 30-day price range runs from a low of $224.34 to a high of $287.22, illustrating notable intra-month volatility around the central price area.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $214.64 | $255.20 | $341.33 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $261.63 | $320.26 | $410.35 | +25% | Bullish | |
| $283.24 | $353.04 | $464.17 | +38% | Bullish | |
| $281.66 | $356.39 | $478.33 | +40% | Bullish | |
| $313.85 | $402.41 | $549.65 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $359.32 | $466.28 | $646.80 | +83% | Bullish | |
| $407.27 | $534.42 | $751.75 | +109% | Bullish | |
| $450.88 | $597.83 | $851.72 | +134% | Bullish | |
| $446.41 | $597.74 | $861.68 | +134% | Bullish | |
| $463.19 | $626.06 | $912.47 | +145% | Bullish | |
| $686.23 | $967.24 | $1,476.88 | +279% | Bullish | |
| $1,252.57 | $1,893.15 | $3,097.71 | +642% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $214.64 | $255.20 | $299.37 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $227.28 | $265.13 | $315.29 | +3.89% |
| July 2026 | $230.51 | $270.45 | $324.66 | +2.01% |
| August 2026 | $227.86 | $268.54 | $324.71 | -0.70% |
| September 2026 | $229.60 | $271.60 | $330.36 | +1.14% |
| October 2026 | $234.41 | $278.24 | $340.26 | +2.44% |
| November 2026 | $233.11 | $277.53 | $340.99 | -0.26% |
| December 2026 | $231.64 | $276.57 | $341.33 | -0.35% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month IBM forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The IBM price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $255.20 (low $214.64, high $341.33) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $255.20. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
In 2027, IBM is projected to trade between $261.63 and $410.35, averaging $320.26 — a potential gain of +25% from today's $255.20. That is up +25% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
International Business Machines Corporation's 2028 outlook centres on $353.04, within a $283.24 to $464.17 range. That is up +10% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +38% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2029, IBM could reach as high as $478.33, with a base case around $356.39 and support toward $281.66 — roughly +40% from $255.20. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect IBM to range from $313.85 to $549.65 through 2030. The $402.41 average target implies a +58% move from current prices. That is up +13% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The IBM price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $466.28 (low $359.32, high $646.80) — a potential gain of +83% on today's $255.20. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2032, IBM is projected to trade between $407.27 and $751.75, averaging $534.42 — a potential gain of +109% from today's $255.20. That is up +15% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
International Business Machines Corporation's 2033 outlook centres on $597.83, within a $450.88 to $851.72 range. That is up +12% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +134% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2034, IBM could reach as high as $861.68, with a base case around $597.74 and support toward $446.41 — roughly +134% from $255.20. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect IBM to range from $463.19 to $912.47 through 2035. The $626.06 average target implies a +145% move from current prices. That is up +5% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The IBM price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $967.24 (low $686.23, high $1,476.88) — a potential gain of +279% on today's $255.20. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2050, IBM is projected to trade between $1,252.57 and $3,097.71, averaging $1,893.15 — a potential gain of +642% from today's $255.20. That is up +96% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in IBM today (≈ 3.918495 IBM) could be worth
$7,418.31
+$6,418.31 (+642%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected IBM price of $1,893.15 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in IBMwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in IBM on May 27, 2025 (≈ 3.798959 IBM) would be worth
$969.49
-$30.51 (-3.1%) today · 0.97× · US Dollar
Based on a IBM entry price of $263.23 vs. today's $255.2.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $225 | $1,134.22 | +13.4% |
| 1 month ago | $228.05 | $1,119.05 | +11.9% |
| 3 months ago | $242.01 | $1,054.5 | +5.5% |
| 6 months ago | $308.58 | $827.01 | -17.3% |
| 1 year ago | $263.23 | $969.49 | -3.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $137.85 | $1,851.3 | +85.1% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $510.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $510.00: $479.34B
The multi-year forecast shows bullish sentiment across the horizon, with the following key annual averages and ROIs highlighted: 2030 average $397.73 with a 56.7 (roiPct) and 2040 average $939.63 with a 270.2 (roiPct), and 2050 average $1,844.18 with a 626.5 (roiPct). In 2026 the average is $253.84 with a neutral sentiment, transitioning to stronger upside in the following years and continuing through 2050. The forecast also provides year-by-year minimums and maximums that illustrate a broad upward trajectory, culminating in sizable long-term upside.
These numbers reflect estimates, not guarantees, and actual results may vary. The bullish trajectory is evident in the later decades, with large increases in average price and ROI projected for 2040 and 2050.
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2030 min $310.15, avg $397.73, max $543.37; ROI 56.7; sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows a bullish trajectory across the long term with higher averages and ROIs, including 2030, 2040, and 2050. In 2026 the avg is $253.84 with neutral sentiment, and the 2030/2040/2050 targets show substantial upside, though these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes, according to the forecast, the 2040 max is $1,434.89 and the 2050 max is $3,017.82, indicating potential to exceed $1,000 by 2040 or later, subject to uncertainty in markets.
$224.34 to $287.22.
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