NYSE: IBM · Information Technology Services
Over the past week, International Business Machines (IBM) racked up about 429 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 45% bullish but is far apart: Polymarket runs 100% bullish while News sits at just 17%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 12 of 24 analysts rating IBM a buy.
There is steady buzz around IBM this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 50% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 17% to Polymarket at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 24 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 12 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $240.59.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
Analysts sit 5 points above the crowd average of 45%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Polymarket reads 100% bullish while News sits at 17%, a 83-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, International Business Machines (IBM) buzz held moderate around 52.3 while the price drifted down 6.6% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 5.9M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, IBM gained 0.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 55.7 and was variable, swinging between 46.7 and 68.1. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 20 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Buy (12 / 10 / 2) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 45% |
| Avg price target | $240.59 |
| Most bullish source | Polymarket, 100% |
| Most bearish source | News, 17% |
| Sentiment spread | 83 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 429 |
| Market cap | $213.5B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 20.1 · 17.4 |
| EPS · Beta | $11.25 · 0.7 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $69.09B · 16% margin |
| Industry | Information Technology Services |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, International Business Machines (IBM) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 71/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 45% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 429 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around International Business Machines (IBM) is fairly quiet with 72 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 32 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 21% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads split on International Business Machines (IBM), averaging 45% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Polymarket at 100% bullish and News at 17%, a 83-point spread. On the professional side, 12 of 24 analysts rate IBM a buy.
Of the 24 analysts covering International Business Machines (IBM), 12 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 2 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $240.59. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 45% bullish.
International Business Machines (IBM)'s cross-source average is mixed at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 21% bullish, X reads 43% bullish, Polymarket reads 100% bullish and news coverage is the most negative at 17% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 71/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for International Business Machines (IBM) at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is news at 17% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while x activity is rising. The hold signal carries 71/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 205 mentions (48% of total volume). News contributes 152 mentions and Reddit contributes 72 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 45% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. IBM's hold signal at 71/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 3 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The IBM sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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