Krane Funds Advisors LLC cut its stake in International Business Machines Co. (NYSE:IBM – Free Report) by 77.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 403 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 1,419 shares during the period. Krane Funds Advisors LLC’s holdings in International Business Machines were worth $89,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. FPC Investment Advisory Inc. acquired a new position in International Business Machines in the first quarter valued at $26,000. ESL Trust Services LLC acquired a new stake in International Business Machines during the first quarter worth approximately $28,000. Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in International Business Machines by 164.0% in the first quarter. Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 198 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group acquired a new position in International Business Machines in the second quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Wolff Wiese Magana LLC boosted its holdings in shares of International Business Machines by 37.0% during the 2nd quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 222 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.96% of the company’s stock.
International Business Machines Stock Down 0.4 %
Shares of NYSE:IBM opened at $232.85 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $211.38 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $188.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.20, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The company has a market capitalization of $213.90 billion, a PE ratio of 26.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 0.70. International Business Machines Co. has a 1 year low of $135.87 and a 1 year high of $237.37.
International Business Machines Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 10th. Investors of record on Friday, August 9th were paid a $1.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 9th. This represents a $6.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.87%. International Business Machines’s dividend payout ratio is 75.65%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of International Business Machines from $205.00 to $246.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of International Business Machines from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 30th. Royal Bank of Canada raised their target price on International Business Machines from $211.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 10th. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on International Business Machines from $190.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 25th. Finally, DZ Bank cut International Business Machines from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $215.00 price objective for the company. in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $203.06.
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About International Business Machines
International Business Machines Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated solutions and services worldwide. The company operates through Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing segments. The Software segment offers a hybrid cloud and AI platforms that allows clients to realize their digital and AI transformations across the applications, data, and environments in which they operate.
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