IBM earnings were scheduled for release on October 21, 2026, following a difficult second quarter.

Key Takeaways

  • IBM’s dividend yield was 2.54%, its payout ratio was 46% and dividend growth over the past three years was 0.6%.
  • Insiders sold $5.8 million of shares over the past 12 months, compared with $0.4 million in purchases.

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IBM software and technology developments

IBM’s software business includes hybrid cloud platforms, the watsonx AI platform, automation and security software.

IBM recently announced a partnership with Siemens to advance nanostack transistor architecture.

Dividend coverage sits alongside financial constraints

IBM’s dividend yield was 2.54% and its payout ratio was 46%, meaning less than half of earnings were being distributed as dividends. Dividend growth over the past three years was 0.6%.

IBM’s debt-to-equity ratio was 1.9 and its current ratio was below 1.

Share price and insider transactions

IBM’s share price was $251.46.

Insiders sold $5.8 million of shares over the past 12 months, compared with $0.4 million in purchases.

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