International Business Machines is an information technology services business based in the US. International Business Machines shares (IBM.US) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US dollars. Its last market close was $183.10 – a decrease of 0.35% over the previous day. International Business Machines employs 282,200 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $61.9 billion.
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Over the last 12 months, International Business Machines's shares have ranged in value from as little as $116.3629 up to $199.18. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while International Business Machines's is 0.714. This would suggest that International Business Machines's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
Historical closes compared with the last close of $183.1
| 1 week (2024-04-10) | -1.51% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2024-03-17) | -4.48% |
| 3 months (2024-01-17) | 9.75% |
| 6 months (2023-10-17) | 30.81% |
| 1 year (2023-04-17) | 43.29% |
| 2 years (2022-04-17) | 45.12% |
| 3 years (2021-04-15) | 37.06% |
| 5 years (2019-04-17) | 30.60% |
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the International Business Machines P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA
International Business Machines's current stock price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 23x. In other words, International Business Machines stocks trade at around 23x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the United States stock markets on average as of November 09, 2023 (20.44). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
International Business Machines's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 4.1996. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into International Business Machines's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the stock prices of multiple high-growth companies.
International Business Machines's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is a whopping $14.3 billion ($19.7 billion CAD).
The EBITDA is a measure of a International Business Machines's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
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