IBM Deepens Enterprise AI Push As Board Adds PepsiCo Chief

IBM Deepens Enterprise AI Push As Board Adds PepsiCo Chief

By Simply Wall St
Publication Date: 2026-02-02 14:10:00

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  • IBM (NYSE:IBM) has expanded its AI offerings with new asset-based consulting services, including the Enterprise Advantage platform for governed, multi-cloud AI deployment.

  • The company announced a collaboration with e& to roll out agentic AI at scale for enterprises in regulated sectors.

  • IBM also appointed Ramon L. Laguarta, CEO of PepsiCo, to its board, adding an experienced transformation-focused executive to its governance structure.

IBM, trading at $306.7, sits at the center of the conversation around enterprise AI, with recent moves aimed at helping large organizations build tailored, governed AI platforms across different cloud and AI environments. The stock has returned 20.7% over the past year and 219.5% over five years. This gives investors a data point on how the market has treated the NYSE:IBM story over different time…