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IBM stock tumbled after an unexpected AI spending shift hit quarterly results.

U. S. stock futures traded lower on Thursday as investors digested quarterly results from Alphabet, Tesla and IBM while awaiting the European Central Bank’s latest interest rate decision.

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While International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) reported a second-quarter revenue shortfall due to delayed software agreements, market experts and company executives remain optimistic about the long-term outlook. Michael Lee, the Founder of Michael Lee Strategy, characterized the recent earnings miss as a mere “temporary speed bump,” an assessment directly bolstered by IBM CEO Arvind Krishna’s revelation that roughly a third of those delayed transactions were successfully finalized in the

IBM reports modest growth amid shifting client priorities, while focusing on AI and quantum computing investments to drive future success.

International Business Machines (IBM) has come into focus after reporting second quarter 2026 earnings, with revenue of US$17.16b and net income of US$2.17b. This gives investors fresh numbers to assess the stock. See our latest analysis for International Business Machines. IBM's recent earnings reset and trimmed 2026 revenue outlook have coincided with pressure on the stock, with the share price falling 18.4% over the past 30 days and the year-to-date share price return down 29.4%. Even so,...

Earnings dominated the narrative in the U.S. markets on Wednesday, with Alphabet, Tesla, and IBM reporting Q2 results.

The headline numbers for IBM (IBM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Arvind Krishna says the enterprise tech giant’s mindset still has ties to massive licensing deals of the past.

After IBM's stock crashed last week on warnings of a poor mainframe sales, the CEO explained that AI wrecked corporate hardware budget, temporarily.

The tech giant lowered its sales forecast after a soft quarter but maintained confidence that AI will fuel long-term growth.

International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) said its second-quarter 2026 results fell short of expectations as some large software transactions slipped late in the period, prompting the company to lower its full-year revenue growth outlook while maintaining its free cash flow target. Chairman, Presi

Tech firms are showing that while the AI trade continues its upward surge, it's coming with a high price tag.

Technology and consulting giant IBM (NYSE:IBM) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026 as sales only rose 1.1% year on year to $17.16 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.93 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

Big Blue’s CEO is expected to face questions from Wall Street about the company’s direction and leadership.

IBM (IBM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.00% and -0.03%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

IBM's Q2 prerelease for results last week had already lowered expectations for Wednesday's results.

Investing.com -- International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) reported second-quarter results that fell short of analyst expectations, though shares rose 3% as the company had issued a profit warning last week.

(Updates with market moves at the end of the day.) US equity benchmarks ended mostly lower Wednes

IBM is in "show-me" mode after a challenging few days for the business.

MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) has elected Octavio Marquez to its Board of Directors. Marquez brings leadership experience from Diebold Nixdorf, Dell EMC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM, and NCR. The appointment introduces additional banking and technology sector expertise to the company’s board. MSA Safety, trading at $169.99, has seen the stock decline 2.4% over the past year, while showing a 5.0% return over three years and 11.2% over five years. For investors tracking longer term governance and...

IBM cut its annual revenue growth forecast on Wednesday, days after shocking Wall Street with a warning that corporate spending was shifting toward ‌AI-focused data-center gear at the expense of its software and mainframe computers. The company also missed profit and revenue expectations for the ​second quarter ended June 30, but executives sought to reassure shareholders that customers prioritized spending on AI in the quarter but were not looking to move away from mainframes in the longer term. CEO Arvind Krishna said last week IBM had "faltered" in adapting and "numerous large deals" had slipped, sending the company's ‌shares down 25%, its steepest one-day ⁠fall in more than a century.

The company spent months detailing a multi-billion-dollar backlog of AI demand, but the real tell was how complacent the market had become just before the stock doubled.

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Infleqtion received three Department of Energy research projects and led gains among the companies tied to the initiative.

Alphabet and Tesla will kick off the Magnificent 7 earnings season later Wednesday, while several other large tech companies are also scheduled to release results that will help determine where the AI trade is headed next.

Pre-Markets Slip Following Tuesday's Rally.

First it was IBM and now Pegasystems is also reporting that customers are changing purchasing decisions as the AI market evolves.

IBM (IBM) is set to report quarterly earnings on Wednesday after the closing bell. Simplify Asset Management managing director and head of multi-asset solutions, Paisley Nardini, shares her thoughts on the upcoming results.