IBM

International Business Machines Corporation

Technology · NYSE · Market cap $220.1bn

$232.14

as of 16 Oct 2026, 30% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 2.90%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 2.92%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover: 1.7×Pays 59% of earnings
Cash cover: 2.2×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth: +0.6% a yearNo cut since FY2008
Next ex-dividend date: Estimated10 Nov 2026Quarterly dividend of about $1.69

Compared with US companies in Information Technology Services (9)

Trailing yield is higher than 7 of the 8 other US companies in Information Technology Services.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 6 of the 7 other US companies in Information Technology Services with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Risk is 0

IBM against US companies in Information Technology Services (9)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of IBM’s past readings.

P/E30.6×P88, poor for this measure
Yield2.4%P6, poor for this measure
FCF payout46.3%P19, good for this measure
Net debt / EBITDA13.47P42, neutral for this measure
DGR 5y1.5%P0, poor for this measure
ROIC1.9%P89, good for this measure

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