Balance Sheet Dive: International Business Machines Corp (IBM)’s Debt-to-Equity and Long-Term Debt/Eq Ratios

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After finishing at $236.16 in the prior trading day, International Business Machines Corp (NYSE: IBM) closed at $239.39, up 1.37%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.37 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.34 million shares were traded.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of IBM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.65 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.67. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.94 and its Current Ratio is at 0.98. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.49 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.20.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Oppenheimer on February 11, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $320.

DZ Bank Downgraded its Buy to Hold on October 02, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $215.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 03 ’25 when Thomas Robert David sold 26,543 shares for $253.01 per share. The transaction valued at 6,715,639 led to the insider holds 45,007 shares of the business.

ROBERT D THOMAS bought 26,543 shares of IBM for $6,715,639 on Mar 03 ’25. On Feb 28 ’25, another insider, FARR DAVID N, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,200 shares for $249.00 each. As a result, the insider paid 298,800 and bolstered with 8,258 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

As of this moment, International’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 41.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.28.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, IBM has reached a high of $266.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $162.62. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.87%.

Shares Statistics:

A total of 929.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 928.52M. Insiders hold about 0.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 63.18% stake in the company.

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