By Simply Wall St
Publication Date: 2026-03-05 03:14:00
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International Business Machines (IBM) has been back on investors’ radar after a UBS upgrade and a 7.55% share price move, with insider buying and recent earnings prompting a fresh look at the stock.
See our latest analysis for International Business Machines.
Recent headlines around AI disruption and IBM’s mainframe exposure have coincided with a 20.55% 30 day share price return decline and a 14.22% year to date share price pullback, even as the 3 year total shareholder return of 116.46% and 5 year total shareholder return of 149.92% show that longer term investors have still seen strong compounding. This suggests that recent momentum has cooled, despite a more constructive tone after the UBS upgrade and insider buying.
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