IBM Still Hopeful After 19 Consecutive Quarters Of Declining Revenue

The average true range of the stock is observed at 2.04 and the relative strength index of the stock is recorded at 51.69.

On 10/25/2016 International Business Machines Corp. announced a quarterly dividend of $1.40 with an ex dividend date of 11/8/2016 which will be payable on 12/10/2016.

ATR value of company was 2.14. With the new launch of POWER midrange in high-end systems for hybrid cloud computing, we expect that revenue for POWER systems will improve in the coming quarters. A low ATR value correlates with a weaker trend movement. Developed J. Welles Wilder, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The shares have been stair-stepping higher since last February, adding more than 36% on a year-over-year basis, and are now consolidating near the 30-day moving average after hitting an annual high of $169.95 in mid-December. (NYSE:IBM) opened at 166.81 on Friday. Kernodle & Katon Asset Management Group LLC increased its position in shares of International Business Machines Corporation by 5.2% in the third quarter. Over a year ago, the Un-carrier began aggressively preparing to serve the more than one million anticipated attendees at the Presidential Inauguration in Washington, DC with the country’s fastest LTE network. Company shares were Reiterated by Stifel on Jan 12, 2017 to “Buy”, Firm has raised the Price Target to $ 192 from a previous price target of $165.International Business Machines Corp. was Initiated by Guggenheim to “Neutral” on Jan 4, 2017. For the next 5 years, the company is expected to grow by -0.27 percent.

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Beta is also an important valuation ratio for analyzing the stock of the company, 35 has Beta of 0.95 while its industry and Sector’s beta remains at 0.47 and 1.38 respectively.

During last 3 month it remained at 8.75%. Schroeter responded that IBM was “reasonably close” to stopping the bleeding during the past two quarters, but he did not predict whether the company would start growing again in 2017. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, sixteen have issued a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock.

Although International Business Machines posted earnings that beat expectations during the fourth quarter, a slight upswing in trading afterhours gave way quickly to a big drop in its share price. Additionally, expanded partnerships to accelerate adoption of enterprise hybrid clouds played a vital role in the growth of these services as well. Sell-side analyst recommendations point to a short term price target of $59.59 on the company shares. The rating scale runs from 1 to 5 with 5 indicating a Strong Sell, 1 indicating a Strong Buy and 3 indicating a Hold. The reported earnings topped the analyst’s consensus by $0.06 with the surprise factor around 1.90%. The share price is now -0.32 percent versus its SMA20, 1.78 percent versus its SMA50, and 7.74 percent versus its SMA200.