IBM Expected Earnings Move

International Business Machines Corporation · Updated 2026-10-08 after market close

As of 2026-10-08, the options market prices an expected move of about ±8% for International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) around its 2026-10-21 earnings report. IBM's median reaction across its last 8 reports is 6.4%. Source: hirethequant.com.

Next report
2026-10-21
13 days away
Options-implied move
±8%
ATM straddle, nearest expiry
Median reaction (8)
6.4%
Largest reaction
13%

The market is pricing this report at 1.25x IBM's own historical median reaction.

Last 8 earnings reactions

Close-to-close move around each report date. Red bars exceeded today's implied move.

Report dateReactionRelative size
2026-07-222.2%
2026-04-228.3%
2026-01-285.1%
2025-10-221.9%
2025-07-237.6%
2025-04-236.6%
2025-01-2913%
2024-10-236.2%
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