International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on Decifer

Why it ranks here

• Sales are growing about 8% a year, faster than 33 in 100 companies we measure.
• It keeps about 18 cents of every sales dollar as cash, safer than 80 in 100 companies we measure.
• It earns about 11% a year on the money put into the business, better than 59 in 100 companies we measure.
• It costs about 22 times its yearly profit; the middle of its industry is 17. Cheaper than 30 in 100 companies we measure, against their own industries.

The current read

The evidence on IBM lines up on the supportive side: a live market force supports this name through its theme connection. The independent signals we track are telling the same story.

Themes

• Enterprise AI Automation: The collapsing cost of generative AI and ML inference is making it economically viable to automate white-collar decision-making and process work at scale.

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