IBM stock slides nearly 5% as tariff jitters rattle Wall Street ahead of earnings
IBM shares fell 4.8% to $291.35 Tuesday, dragging the Dow lower after President Trump hinted at new tariffs on European goods. The drop followed IBM’s rollout of new watsonx services and partnerships, including a consulting platform and a Grammys digital tool. Investors focused on next week’s earnings and 2026 demand outlook.