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International Business Machines Corporation — Intrinsic Value & Fair Price

IBM
NYSETechnologyInformation Technology ServicesCIK 0000051143ibm.comAbout IBM
Valuation grade ?B
Quant grade ?A
Last close · Oct 30, 2026257.81−0.47 (−0.18%)
Model value · DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y
240.81
IBM closed at $257.81 — overvalued by 7% vs model.
188.67the model's range323.95

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for a mature, steady company — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. From a five-year discounted cash flow.

Other models
62.06 – 292.06
Wall St. target
260.00 1% below
Above model, 1y
76 of 88 days

How it is valued

Valued asMature & stable
Low/slowing growth (~4% recent)Moderate margins (16% net margin)Pays dividendsHighly cyclical earningsHigh leverage (D/E 2.1x)
What growth the price implies: the reverse DCF

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