International Business Machines Corporation

NYSE:IBM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$189.5b

International Business Machines Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

International Business Machines is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.21%. Next payment date is on 10th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 12th November, 2024.

Key information

3.2%

Dividend yield

0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.5%
Future Dividend Yield3.3%
Dividend Growth3.9%
Next dividend pay date10 Dec 24
Ex dividend date12 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$6.680
Payout ratio96%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.67

May 07
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.67

Recent updates

IBM Post-Earnings Summary: Liking 'IBM Light' - Buy IBM's Pullback, As Old Tech Finds A Bid

Nov 05

International Business Machines' (NYSE:IBM) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Oct 30
International Business Machines' (NYSE:IBM) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

IBM Earnings Preview: Big Technical Breakout; Company Hasn't Repo'ed Any Stock Since March '19

Oct 21

IBM: Reasonable Price, But You Need To Manage Your Risk

Sep 30

IBM: The Return Of The King

Sep 17

An Intrinsic Calculation For International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) Suggests It's 26% Undervalued

Sep 16
An Intrinsic Calculation For International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) Suggests It's 26% Undervalued

IBM's Software And GenAI Investments Are Generating Strong Free Cash

Aug 26

International Business Machines Corporation's (NYSE:IBM) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Aug 19
International Business Machines Corporation's (NYSE:IBM) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

International Business Machines Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Aug 01
International Business Machines Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

IBM Q2: Software Growth Potential Supports Buy Thesis

Jul 25

Does International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 15
Does International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

IBM: Quantum Computing, Growth And Dividends

Jul 06

IBM: 5 Reasons To Stay Bullish Into The Second Half Of 2024

Jun 30

Do International Business Machines' (NYSE:IBM) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jun 04
Do International Business Machines' (NYSE:IBM) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

IBM: Persistent Challenges

May 28

International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.67

May 07
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.67

IBM: Big Blue Sees Crimson As It Blows Money On HashiCorp

Apr 26

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: IBM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: IBM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

International Business Machines Dividend Yield vs Market
How does IBM dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (IBM)3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (IT)2.3%
Analyst forecast (IBM) (up to 3 years)3.3%

Notable Dividend: IBM's dividend (3.21%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).

High Dividend: IBM's dividend (3.21%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (96%), IBM's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (52%), IBM's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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