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.
Table of Contents
- IBM software and technology developments
- Dividend coverage sits alongside financial constraints
- Share price and insider transactions
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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