周四，IBM(IBM.US)涨逾5%，报311.15美元。财报显示，IBM第四季度营收同比增长12%，达197亿美 元，高于预期的192亿美元；非公认会计准则下每股收益为4.52美元，超出预期0.23美元。主要得益于其 备受关注的软件部门的强劲增长。 IBM预计，在调整汇率波动因素后，2026年的营收增长将超过5%。这一预测超过了华尔街预期的 4.1%。自由现金流将达到约157亿美元，同样超过了分析师的平均预期。首席执行官Arvind Krishna在声 明中表示："我们以强劲的势头和实力进入2026年。" ...

IBM(IBM.US)盘前涨近8%，报317.3美元。消息面上，IBM公布2025年Q4业绩，营收同比增长12%至 196.9亿美元，高于分析师预期的192亿美元；净利润同比增长92%至56亿美元，经调整每股收益为4.52 美元，高于市场预期的4.32美元。期内，软件业务收入同比增长14%至90.3亿美元，亦超预期。展望今 年，IBM预计营收增长将超过5%，超过分析师预期的4.6%升幅；自由现金流将增加10亿美元，达到157 亿美元。IBM首席执行官Arvind Krishna表示，公司的生成式AI业务累计订单额已突破125亿美元；另 外，有望在2029年前推出首台大型量子计算机。 ...

IBM - IBM shares rose over 7% following better-than-expected quarterly results, with revenue increasing by 12% to $19.7 billion and adjusted EPS at $4.52, surpassing the expected $4.32 [1][2] - The company anticipates full-year revenue growth above 5%, exceeding consensus expectations, and expects free cash flow to rise by $1 billion, which is significant for dividends and buybacks [2] - IBM's generative AI business has reached $12.5 billion, indicating strong enterprise demand beyond pilot projects [3] - Software revenue increased by 14%, with Red Hat growing by 10%, driven by hybrid cloud and AI-enabled workload demand, while infrastructure revenue surged over 20% [4][5] - Analysts suggest IBM may be a better investment in quantum computing compared to younger players, with a long-term vision to scale by 2030 [6] Royal Caribbean - Royal Caribbean's adjusted EPS was $2.80, with revenue at $4.26 billion, meeting expectations, and management reported strong demand for future cruises [8] - The company forecasts adjusted EPS for 2026 between $17.70 and $18.10, significantly above street expectations, with anticipated double-digit revenue growth [9] - Approximately two-thirds of capacity for 2026 is already booked at record pricing, indicating strong demand and pricing power in the experience economy [11] Lamb Research - Lamb Research shares gained after reporting adjusted EPS of $1.27, beating the expected $1.17, with revenue at $5.35 billion [13] - The company anticipates 23% growth in the wafer fab equipment market in 2026, driven by strong demand from the AI boom [13] - The CEO emphasized ramping execution velocity to support customer growth, highlighting strength in DRAM, leading-edge logic, and advanced packaging [14]

Meta涨10.2%，上季业绩及营收指引均超预期。IBM涨7.8%，Q4业绩超预期。特斯拉涨1.8%，马斯克高 调推介擎天柱机器人，战略重心已全面脱离电动汽车。德国软件巨头SAP跌16.1%，其云业务订单增长 未达预期。微软跌7.2%，Q2云业务收入增速放缓，而资本支出猛增66%。 本文源自：金融界AI电报 ...

美股开盘，三大指数涨跌不一，纳指跌0.11%，标普500指数涨0.18%，道指涨0.08%。 微软跌超9%，Q2云业务收入增速放缓，资本支出猛增66%再度引发市场担忧。 Meta涨超10%，上季业绩及营收指引均超预期，广告业务表现强劲。 特斯拉涨1.5%，官宣停产Model S/X转向机器人业务，计划本季度发布第三代Optimus。 IBM涨超7%，Q4业绩超预期，净利润大增92%，AI业务累计订单额突破125亿美元。 (格隆汇) ...

上一交易日公布财报后，微软、特斯拉、Meta、IBM股价分别跌8.7%、涨1.5%、涨10.6%、涨6.8%。 1月29日，美股三大股指开盘涨跌不一，道琼斯指数涨0.08%，标普500指数涨0.18%，纳斯达克综合指 数跌0.12%。 ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was up 12.19 points (0.0249%) today, reaching 49015.60, as the broader market reacted to a combination of a steady Federal Reserve policy and a mixed bag of corporate earnings reports. The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates as anticipated, following three 25-basis-point increases in the latter half of 2025, with Chair Jerome Powell noting an "improved" economic outlook and a stabilized labor market. This monetary policy stability provided a backdrop for individ ...

格隆汇1月29日｜奥本海默：将IBM(IBM.US)目标股价从360美元上调至380美元。 ...

Market Overview - The S&P 500 is attempting to reach the 7,000 level again, with mixed earnings results creating some headwinds [2][5] - Initial unemployment claims data is expected to be lower than street expectations, which could be bullish for the market [3] - The dollar is declining, positively impacting commodity prices, particularly copper, which is seeing significant gains [3][4] Meta Platforms - Meta's shares are up approximately 8.7% in pre-market trading, with revenue exceeding expectations at $59.8 billion, compared to the expected $58.5 billion [7][8] - Adjusted earnings per share came in at $8.88, beating the expected $8.81, and guidance for future revenue was a major beat by about $3.5 billion [8] - Q4 revenue increased by 24% year-over-year, with strong advertising revenue [8] - The company is cutting costs in certain areas while increasing capital expenditures in strategic areas, particularly AI [9][10] - Analysts are raising price targets for Meta following its strong results [11] Microsoft - Microsoft shares are down about 6.7% in pre-market trading despite revenue exceeding expectations at $81.2 billion, compared to the expected $80.2 billion [12] - Adjusted earnings per share were $4.14, above the expected $3.88, but guidance for Q3 was in line with expectations, lacking a significant upside surprise [12][13] - Azure growth was 39% year-over-year, slightly below expectations, and future guidance for Azure growth is also lower than anticipated [13][14] - Concerns are arising regarding the concentration of spend with OpenAI, which constitutes 45% of Microsoft's backlog [16][17] - Morgan Stanley has removed Microsoft from its top pick list for 2026, contributing to selling pressure [18] IBM - IBM shares are up more than 8% following strong earnings, with revenue at $19.69 billion, exceeding the expected $19.2 billion [19] - Adjusted earnings per share were $4.52, above the expected $4.32, with automation unit growth at 18% year-over-year [19] - The AI business grew by $3 billion, and the data unit saw a 22% increase [20] - The government shutdown previously impacted the Red Hat business, but recovery is expected now that the government is operational [20] - IBM is also making strides in quantum computing, which may position it favorably against competitors [22]

Core Insights - IBM exceeded earnings expectations with Q4 revenue of $19.69 billion, a 12.1% increase year-over-year, and EPS of $4.52, up 5.4% from expectations [2] - The company's AI strategy is proving effective, with its generative AI business reaching $12.5 billion, more than doubling from the previous year [2][8] - IBM's Software division grew by 14% to $9 billion in Q4, driven by Red Hat and the WatsonX AI platform, while Infrastructure revenue surged 21% to $5.1 billion [2] Financial Performance - IBM's pre-tax margin (Non-GAAP) was 24.1%, slightly down from 24.3% last year, indicating robust profitability [5] - Free cash flow reached $14.7 billion in 2025, with an expected increase to approximately $15.7 billion in 2026 [5] - Revenue growth for 2026 is projected to be "more than 5%", slightly above analyst consensus of 4.6% [6] Strategic Moves - IBM acquired Confluent for $11 billion in December 2025 to enhance its capabilities in integrating real-time streaming data into AI models [7] - The acquisition positions IBM for a transition from "chatbot AI" to "agentic AI," focusing on self-operating AI agents [7] Market Positioning - IBM's model of charging businesses for AI implementation leads to lower risks and higher margins compared to competitors like Meta and Microsoft, which are heavily investing in infrastructure [4] - The market rewarded IBM for demonstrating valid evidence of AI monetization through consulting income rather than deferred commitments [8] Valuation Considerations - IBM's P/E ratio stands at approximately 27.5x, which is considered high given its growth profile and free cash flow generation [9] - Current stock price of $315 reflects significant optimism about future cash flow growth, although it may be seen as expensive compared to competitors [9] Competitive Landscape - IBM is positioned as a leader in enterprise production AI, focusing on secure and regulatory-compliant AI solutions for banks, manufacturers, and governments [11] - Competition exists from Microsoft Copilot, Amazon Bedrock, and Google Gemini in the enterprise AI sector [13]