INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:1IBM • US4592001014

246.65 EUR
+5 (+2.07%)
Last: Feb 9, 2026, 07:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, 1IBM scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1IBM was compared to 74 industry peers in the IT Services industry. 1IBM scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. 1IBM is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • 1IBM had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year 1IBM had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years 1IBM has always been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years 1IBM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1IBM.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1IBM.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

1.2 Ratios

  • 1IBM has a better Return On Assets (6.97%) than 68.92% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of 1IBM (32.45%) is better than 87.84% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 7.29%, 1IBM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 1IBM is significantly below the industry average of 26.55%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (6.72%) for 1IBM is below the current ROIC(7.29%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.97%
ROE 32.45%
ROIC 7.29%
ROA(3y)5.64%
ROA(5y)4.51%
ROE(3y)29.27%
ROE(5y)25.13%
ROIC(3y)6.72%
ROIC(5y)6.08%
1IBM.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1IBM.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • 1IBM has a Profit Margin of 15.69%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1IBM outperforms 91.89% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1IBM has grown nicely.
  • The Operating Margin of 1IBM (16.30%) is better than 89.19% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1IBM has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 58.19%, 1IBM is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.54% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1IBM has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.3%
PM (TTM) 15.69%
GM 58.19%
OM growth 3Y10.55%
OM growth 5Y8.93%
PM growth 3Y79.59%
PM growth 5Y9.14%
GM growth 3Y2.52%
GM growth 5Y0.79%
1IBM.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1IBM.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • 1IBM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • 1IBM has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • 1IBM has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • 1IBM has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1IBM.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1IBM.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M
1IBM.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1IBM.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B

2.2 Solvency

  • 1IBM has an Altman-Z score of 3.48. This indicates that 1IBM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.48, 1IBM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1IBM has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.29. This is a neutral value as 1IBM would need 5.29 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • 1IBM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.29. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1IBM outperforms 44.59% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.68 is on the high side and indicates that 1IBM has dependencies on debt financing.
  • 1IBM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.68. This is in the lower half of the industry: 1IBM underperforms 78.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.68
Debt/FCF 5.29
Altman-Z 3.48
ROIC/WACC0.83
WACC8.74%
1IBM.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1IBM.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.96 indicates that 1IBM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.96, 1IBM is doing worse than 71.62% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1IBM has a Quick Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that 1IBM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.92, 1IBM is not doing good in the industry: 68.92% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.92
1IBM.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1IBM.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 12.00% over the past year.
  • 1IBM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.94% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, 1IBM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.62% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, 1IBM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.12% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12%
EPS 3Y8.25%
EPS 5Y5.94%
EPS Q2Q%15.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.62%
Revenue growth 3Y3.72%
Revenue growth 5Y4.12%
Sales Q2Q%12.15%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.64% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.79% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y8.56%
EPS Next 2Y8.43%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%
EPS Next 5Y5.64%
Revenue Next Year6.14%
Revenue Next 2Y5.37%
Revenue Next 3Y5.33%
Revenue Next 5Y4.79%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
1IBM.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1IBM.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
1IBM.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1IBM.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5 10 15 20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 25.32, which means the current valuation is very expensive for 1IBM.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1IBM is valued a bit more expensive than 60.81% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1IBM's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.67.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 23.32, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1IBM.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1IBM is valued a bit more expensive than 62.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1IBM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.69.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.32
Fwd PE 23.32
1IBM.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1IBM.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 1IBM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. 1IBM is more expensive than 75.68% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, 1IBM is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 60.81% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.65
EV/EBITDA 19.95
1IBM.MI Per share data1IBM.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates 1IBM does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The decent profitability rating of 1IBM may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.96
PEG (5Y)4.26
EPS Next 2Y8.43%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.32%, 1IBM has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • 1IBM's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.44.
  • 1IBM's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.32%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of 1IBM has a limited annual growth rate of 0.63%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.63%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

  • 1IBM pays out 59.05% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • 1IBM's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP59.05%
EPS Next 2Y8.43%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%
1IBM.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1IBM.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B
1IBM.MI Dividend Payout.1IBM.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1IBM.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP

BIT:1IBM (2/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

246.65

+5 (+2.07%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-21
Inst Owners64.18%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap230.55B
Revenue(TTM)67.53B
Net Income(TTM)10.59B
Analysts71.85
Price Target270.55 (9.69%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.32%
Yearly Dividend5.7
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.63%
DP59.05%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.44%
Min EPS beat(2)3.6%
Max EPS beat(2)7.28%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.19%
Min EPS beat(4)3.6%
Max EPS beat(4)12.97%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)6.03%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)5.55%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)4.22%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.5%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.37%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.81%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.01%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.37%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.12%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.46%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.09%
PT rev (1m)6.58%
PT rev (3m)12.39%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.98%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.46%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.32
Fwd PE 23.32
P/S 4.05
P/FCF 23.65
P/OCF 20.75
P/B 8.39
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 19.95
EPS(TTM)9.74
EY3.95%
EPS(NY)10.58
Fwd EY4.29%
FCF(TTM)10.43
FCFY4.23%
OCF(TTM)11.89
OCFY4.82%
SpS60.85
BVpS29.41
TBVpS-41.86
PEG (NY)2.96
PEG (5Y)4.26
Graham Number80.29
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.97%
ROE 32.45%
ROCE 9.72%
ROIC 7.29%
ROICexc 8.36%
ROICexgc 41.92%
OM 16.3%
PM (TTM) 15.69%
GM 58.19%
FCFM 17.14%
ROA(3y)5.64%
ROA(5y)4.51%
ROE(3y)29.27%
ROE(5y)25.13%
ROIC(3y)6.72%
ROIC(5y)6.08%
ROICexc(3y)7.76%
ROICexc(5y)6.89%
ROICexgc(3y)39.5%
ROICexgc(5y)33.07%
ROCE(3y)8.97%
ROCE(5y)8.11%
ROICexgc growth 3Y15%
ROICexgc growth 5Y27.2%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.25%
OM growth 3Y10.55%
OM growth 5Y8.93%
PM growth 3Y79.59%
PM growth 5Y9.14%
GM growth 3Y2.52%
GM growth 5Y0.79%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.44
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.68
Debt/FCF 5.29
Debt/EBITDA 3.42
Cap/Depr 32.2%
Cap/Sales 2.39%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 82.3%
Profit Quality 109.28%
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.92
Altman-Z 3.48
F-Score6
WACC8.74%
ROIC/WACC0.83
Cap/Depr(3y)36.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)38.74%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.67%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.22%
Profit Quality(3y)155.37%
Profit Quality(5y)231.43%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12%
EPS 3Y8.25%
EPS 5Y5.94%
EPS Q2Q%15.31%
EPS Next Y8.56%
EPS Next 2Y8.43%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%
EPS Next 5Y5.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.62%
Revenue growth 3Y3.72%
Revenue growth 5Y4.12%
Sales Q2Q%12.15%
Revenue Next Year6.14%
Revenue Next 2Y5.37%
Revenue Next 3Y5.33%
Revenue Next 5Y4.79%
EBIT growth 1Y20.21%
EBIT growth 3Y14.66%
EBIT growth 5Y13.42%
EBIT Next Year45.85%
EBIT Next 3Y16.75%
EBIT Next 5Y13.5%
FCF growth 1Y-1.57%
FCF growth 3Y11%
FCF growth 5Y-5.01%
OCF growth 1Y-1.88%
OCF growth 3Y8.13%
OCF growth 5Y-6.23%

INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP / 1IBM.MI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to 1IBM.MI.


What is the valuation status of INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of 1IBM stock?

INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for 1IBM stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI) is expected to grow by 8.56% in the next year.


Is the dividend of INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (1IBM.MI) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 59.05%.