By Benzinga Insights
Publication Date: 2026-01-27 14:02:00
IBM (NYSE:IBM) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, 2026-01-28. Here’s a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.
Analysts are estimating that IBM will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $4.31.
Investors in IBM are eagerly awaiting the company’s announcement, hoping for news of surpassing estimates and positive guidance for the next quarter.
It’s worth noting for new investors that stock prices can be heavily influenced by future projections rather than just past performance.
Earnings History Snapshot
In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.21, leading to a 0.87% drop in the share price the following trading session.
Here’s a look at IBM’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 2.44 | 2.65 | 1.4 | 3.75 |
| EPS Actual | 2.65 | 2.80 | 1.6 | 3.92 |
| Price Change % | -1.00 | -8.00 | -7.0 | 13.00 |
Tracking IBM’s Stock Performance
Shares of IBM were trading at $296.33 as of…
