IBM Corporation (NYSE: IBM) beats Q2 2026 Non-GAAP EPS consensus of approx. $2.80 per share (expected ~July 22/23, 2026, after market close)
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Published on 21. July 2026
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Predicted for 23. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
IBM typically reports Q2 on the Wednesday/Thursday of the third week of July after market close. Software (Red Hat, AI platforms) has grown double-digit for eight consecutive quarters. Cumulative generative AI booking volume exceeded $6B in Q1 2026. IBM beat adjusted EPS in 7 of the last 8 quarters (~85% beat rate). No Polymarket market identified; anchor: historical beat rate and ongoing enterprise AI capex cycles.
Data basis for this prediction
- IBM Q2-Berichtstermin: dritte Juliwoche, historisches Muster (IBM Investor Relations)
- IBM generative KI-Buchungsvolumen >6 Mrd. USD kumuliert Q1 2026 (IBM Earnings Call Q1 2026)
- IBM Software-Wachstum (Red Hat): 8 Quartale konsistent zweistellig (IBM Quartalsergebnisse 2024–2026)
- IBM historische EPS-Beat-Rate ~85 % in 8 Quartalen (Zacks/TipRanks, 2024–2026)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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