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IBM News 24 December 2025 - 3 January 2026

IBM stock drops 1.6% as Big Blue touts Quantum Nighthawk chip ahead of Jan. 28 earnings

IBM stock drops 1.6% as Big Blue touts Quantum Nighthawk chip ahead of Jan. 28 earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 20:43 ET — Market closed Shares of International Business Machines Corp fell 1.59% on Friday to close at $291.50, extending a three-session slide as the first trading day of 2026 ended with U.S. equities modestly higher. MarketWatch The move matters now because January brings a dense run of economic releases and the start of quarterly reporting, events that often reset expectations for interest rates and corporate IT spending. Reuters For IBM, the next major checkpoint is its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings announcement scheduled for Jan. 28, listed as a preliminary date on the company’s investor calendar.
3 January 2026
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IBM stock slips below $300 heading into 2026 as Wall Street shuts for New Year’s Day

IBM stock slips below $300 heading into 2026 as Wall Street shuts for New Year’s Day

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 11:37 ET — Market closed International Business Machines Corp shares last closed down 1.9% at $296.21 on Wednesday, after trading between $295.90 and $303.00. U.S. stock markets are closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day. New York Stock Exchange The drop matters because it pushed IBM back below $300, a round-number level that often acts as a near-term pivot for traders. It also comes as investors reset positions for the first trading session of 2026 after a late-December pullback in equities. IBM is a Dow component, so even modest moves can sway the index on
1 January 2026
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IBM stock slides after-hours on year-end pullback as investors eye Jan. 28 earnings

IBM stock slides after-hours on year-end pullback as investors eye Jan. 28 earnings

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 18:22 ET — After-hours International Business Machines Corp shares fell 1.9% to $296.21 in after-hours trading on Wednesday after sliding in the year’s final session, according to market data. The move capped a subdued finish to 2025 for U.S. stocks, with the S&P 500 down 0.74% and the Dow off 0.63% in the final session as trading volumes stayed light and markets prepared to close on Thursday for New Year’s Day, Reuters reported. Reuters “In any bull market” it is “perfectly fine” to see bouts of profit-taking when liquidity is low, Giuseppe Sette, co-founder and
1 January 2026
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IBM stock slides nearly 2% in year-end session as profit-taking dents Dow

IBM stock slides nearly 2% in year-end session as profit-taking dents Dow

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 3:21 PM ET — Regular session Shares of International Business Machines Corp fell about 1.8% on Wednesday, trading around $296.64 in the afternoon after touching a session low of $295.92. The stock opened near $301.76 and was set for its second straight daily drop as the year winds down. The move matters because the final sessions of the year often bring thinner trading and sharper swings, especially in high-priced Dow components. With many investors sitting on sizable 2025 gains, even routine portfolio tweaks can hit bellwethers like IBM harder than usual. U.S. stocks drifted lower
31 December 2025
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IBM stock slips in thin year-end trade as tech rotation bites; eyes turn to Jan. 28 earnings

IBM stock slips in thin year-end trade as tech rotation bites; eyes turn to Jan. 28 earnings

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 21:44 ET — Market closed International Business Machines fell 1.2% on Tuesday, ending at $302.05 as the stock eased back from recent highs in the final stretch of the year. Yahoo Finance The timing mattered. Liquidity tends to thin late in December, and that can amplify moves when investors rebalance portfolios heading into year-end. IBM has still gained about 37% so far in 2025, and Tuesday’s drop pushed it below key near-term trend levels that chart-focused traders track. A 50-day moving average — a simple trend gauge that smooths prices over 50 sessions — stood
31 December 2025
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IBM stock price today: Shares slip as Fed minutes loom in thin year-end trade

IBM stock price today: Shares slip as Fed minutes loom in thin year-end trade

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:30 ET — Regular session International Business Machines (IBM.N) shares slipped about 0.5% on Tuesday. At 11:15 a.m. ET, the stock was down $1.63 at $304.11, after trading between $302.73 and $306.24 and opening at $306.15. Volume was about 462,000 shares. The move matters now because year-end trading is typically thin, and modest shifts in risk appetite can push large-cap names around. For IBM, the market’s view on interest rates also feeds into how investors price steady, cash-generating tech stocks. Investors were awaiting the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes — the detailed record of policymakers’ debate
30 December 2025
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IBM stock price today: shares inch up into year-end as investors eye Fed minutes and IBM earnings

IBM stock price today: shares inch up into year-end as investors eye Fed minutes and IBM earnings

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 8:21 PM ET — Market closed. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM.N) shares ended higher on Monday, closing up 0.2% at $305.71. The stock has gained about 39% over the past year, and its 52-week range is $214.50 to $324.90. investing.com The muted move came as U.S. investors headed into the final sessions of 2025 with thinner-than-usual liquidity, a setup that can magnify small shifts in positioning. IBM’s steady dividend and enterprise-heavy revenue base have made it a common year-end holding for income and value-focused portfolios. Attention now turns to macro releases and Fed signals that
30 December 2025
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IBM stock rises in late trade after Lou Gerstner death, with earnings next on deck

IBM stock rises in late trade after Lou Gerstner death, with earnings next on deck

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 3:43 PM ET — Regular session International Business Machines Corp (NYSE: IBM) shares rose about 0.8% to $307.58 in late afternoon trade on Monday, moving between $303.63 and $308.18. “Lou arrived at IBM at a moment when the company’s future was genuinely uncertain,” CEO Arvind Krishna wrote in an email to staff after former CEO Louis Gerstner died at 83. Reuters The move comes in the holiday-shortened final week of 2025, with U.S. markets set to close on Thursday for New Year’s Day. Wall Street’s main indexes were lower in afternoon trade as heavyweight technology
29 December 2025
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IBM stock holds steady after company confirms death of turnaround CEO Lou Gerstner

IBM stock holds steady after company confirms death of turnaround CEO Lou Gerstner

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 11:51 ET — Regular session International Business Machines Corp shares were little changed on Monday, trading up 0.02% at $305.15 in late morning, after the company confirmed the death of former chief executive Lou Gerstner. The news lands in the final week of 2025, when trading can turn choppy as volumes thin and investors rebalance portfolios before the calendar turns. Reuters+1 For IBM shareholders, the next hard test sits a month away: the company’s fourth-quarter earnings update, scheduled for Jan. 28, according to its investor events calendar. IBM IBM said Gerstner, who led the company
29 December 2025
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Lou Gerstner, IBM CEO Who Engineered Big Blue’s 1990s Turnaround, Dies at 83

Lou Gerstner, IBM CEO Who Engineered Big Blue’s 1990s Turnaround, Dies at 83

Louis V. “Lou” Gerstner Jr., the hard-charging executive widely credited with pulling IBM back from the brink in the 1990s and repositioning “Big Blue” for the internet era, has died at 83, IBM confirmed Sunday. IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna told employees that Gerstner, who led the company from 1993 to 2002, “passed away yesterday,” and the company did not disclose a cause of death. IBM Newsroom+1 Gerstner arrived at IBM at a moment Krishna described as “genuinely uncertain,” when rapid industry change and internal debate left open the question of whether the company should “remain whole.” In Krishna’s
28 December 2025
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International Business Machines (IBM) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: Price Action, Today’s Headlines, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

International Business Machines (IBM) Stock After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: Price Action, Today’s Headlines, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) wrapped up trading on Wednesday, December 24, 2025—a holiday-shortened session on Wall Street—with shares finishing modestly higher before drifting slightly lower in thin after-hours activity. IBM stock closed at $304.56, up about 0.26%, after trading between roughly $302.30 and $305.13. Volume was light at around 1.2 million shares, consistent with a Christmas Eve tape. Investing.com In after-hours trading, IBM was indicated around $304.00 as of 5:00 p.m. ET, down about $0.56 (-0.18%) from the regular-session close—an extremely small move that underscores how limited liquidity can be during holiday sessions. Public First, a key calendar
25 December 2025
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IBM Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 23, 2025): Confluent Deal Filing, Late Trading Moves, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 24

IBM Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 23, 2025): Confluent Deal Filing, Late Trading Moves, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 24

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) ended Tuesday’s regular session (December 23, 2025) modestly higher and then traded slightly softer in after-hours action—exactly the kind of muted price behavior investors often see in the final stretch before Christmas, when liquidity thins and headlines can move stocks more than usual. Below is a detailed look at IBM stock after the bell on Dec. 23, 2025, the most important IBM-specific update filed today, and the key items to keep on your radar before the U.S. stock market opens on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. IBM stock after the bell: how shares traded Tuesday
24 December 2025
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Carnival stock price jumps 8% as SEC filing flags possible CFO share sale next week

Carnival stock price jumps 8% as SEC filing flags possible CFO share sale next week

7 February 2026
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 05:17 EST — Market closed. Carnival Corp & plc shares closed up 8.1% on Friday at $33.99, riding a broad risk-on move into the weekend as a regulatory filing flagged a possible executive share sale early next week. The timing matters. The stock’s sharp run leaves it sensitive to any fresh supply when Wall Street reopens Monday, and traders are already looking at a handful of near-dated corporate markers. One of them landed late Friday. A Form 144 notice listed Carnival executive officer David Bernstein as planning to sell 361,790 shares, with an aggregate market
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 9% Friday after the company announced plans for $200 billion in 2026 capital spending, mainly for AWS and AI, and issued a first-quarter profit outlook below estimates. The stock drop could erase $200 billion in market value. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 14% to $213.4 billion, while free cash flow declined due to higher spending on AI infrastructure.
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