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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM:NYSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI's, and Recent Trends
Company Report I 2024-10-29 I 139 Pages I Quaintel Research
Report Summary
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM:NYSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI's, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of International Business Machines Corporation's business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.
The report begins with in-depth information about International Business Machines Corporation including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.
Next, the report assesses International Business Machines Corporation's strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. The PESTLE analysis evaluates the external factors impacting the company's operations and market environment. Additionally, By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of International Business Machines Corporation's overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.
The report also covers International Business Machines Corporation's financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares International Business Machines Corporation's financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.
Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by International Business Machines Corporation enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.
Key Highlights
International Business Machines Corporation operates as an integrated solutions and services company worldwide. International Business Machines Corporation operates in four main business segments: Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing. International Business Machines Corporation offers a wide range of products and services including cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data and analytics, hybrid cloud, cybersecurity, blockchain, quantum computing, business consulting and global financing solutions. The company helps clients transform digitally, modernize IT infrastructure and maximize operational efficiencies through its expertise and services. Founded in 1911, the company is headquartered in New York, New York, United States.
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in the News:-
- 26-Sep-2024 - IBM Expands Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, New York to Advance Algorithm Discovery Globally
- 24-Sep-2024 - EY and Apptio, an IBM Company, to Deliver Joint Solutions for Enterprise Technology Spend Visibility and Management
- 23-Sep-2024 - IBM and NASA Release Open-Source AI Model on Hugging Face for Weather and Climate Applications
- 19-Sep-2024 - IBM and Microsoft Open Three New Experience Zones to Provide Global Clients with More Hands-on Access to Cloud and Generative AI Solutions
- 31-Jul-2024 - IBM Report: Escalating Data Breach Disruption Pushes Average Cost of a Data Breach in India to All-Time High of INR 195 Million in 2024
Scope
- Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
- Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
- Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
- Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
- Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.
Reasons to Buy
- Comprehensive Understanding of the International Business Machines Corporation's internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
- Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
- Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
- Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
- Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
- Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.
Additionally, available deep-dive analysis on the company International Business Machines Corporation:
- International Business Machines Corporation Value Chain Analysis
- International Business Machines Corporation Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- International Business Machines Corporation VRIO Analysis
- International Business Machines Corporation BCG Analysis
- International Business Machines Corporation Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
- International Business Machines Corporation Ansoff Matrix Analysis
Table of Contents
COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
Table of Contents 2
Tables 6
Charts 7
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Key Company Facts 8
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Company Description 9
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Top Executives 10
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)- Top Executives Biographies 11
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)- Head Office & Locations 14
Head Office - Country 14
Key Subsidiaries 15
Key Joint Ventures 17
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Products and Services 18
Products 18
Services 19
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Historic Events 20
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Company's Management Discussion 21
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Company's Mission and Vision 25
Mission 25
Vision 25
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Corporate Strategy 26
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Business Description 30
Software Segment 31
Consulting Segment 32
Infrastructure Segment 32
Financing Segment 32
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - ESG Spotlight 33
Environment 34
Social 35
Corporate Governance 36
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - SWOT Analysis 37
Overview 37
Strengths 39
Weaknesses 43
Opportunities 44
Threats 46
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - PESTLE Analysis 49
Overview 49
Political Factors 51
Economic Factors 53
Social Factors 55
Technological Factors 56
Legal Factors 58
Environmental Factors 60
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Financial Deep Dive 61
Share Price Trend - Oct-2023to Oct-2024 (Average Share Closing Price) 61
Profit and Loss Statement 63
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement 63
Balance Sheet 65
Summary of Balance Sheet 65
Cash Flow Statement 67
Summary of Cash Flow Statement 67
Key Financial Ratio Analysis 69
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Ratio Charts 70
Activity Ratio Charts 70
Growth Ratios Charts 71
Leverage Ratio Charts 72
Liquidity Ratio Charts 72
Profitability Ratio Charts 74
Competing Players 75
Snapshot of Competing Players 76
Capgemini SE 76
Key Company Facts 76
Company Description 76
Snapshot of Competing Players 78
Infosys Ltd 78
Key Company Facts 78
Company Description 78
Snapshot of Competing Players 80
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd 80
Key Company Facts 80
Company Description 80
Snapshot of Competing Players 82
Wipro Limited 82
Key Company Facts 82
Company Description 82
Snapshot of Competing Players 85
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 85
Key Company Facts 85
Company Description 85
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - In the News 87
26-Sep-2024- IBM Expands Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, New York to Advance Algorithm Discovery Globally 87
24-Sep-2024- EY and Apptio, an IBM Company, to Deliver Joint Solutions for Enterprise Technology Spend Visibility and Management 90
23-Sep-2024- IBM and NASA Release Open-Source AI Model on Hugging Face for Weather and Climate Applications 92
19-Sep-2024- IBM and Microsoft Open Three New Experience Zones to Provide Global Clients with More Hands-on Access to Cloud and Generative AI Solutions 95
31-Jul-2024- IBM Report: Escalating Data Breach Disruption Pushes Average Cost of a Data Breach in India to All-Time High of INR 195 Million in 2024 98
20-Jun-2024- IBM Study: Indian CEOs Say There Is No Effective AI Without Effective Governance, But Most Don't Have the Policies in Place Yet 100
22-Aug-2023- IBM Unveils watsonx Generative AI Capabilities to Accelerate Mainframe Application Modernization 102
17-Aug-2023- IBM Consulting Collaborates with Microsoft to Help Companies Accelerate Adoption of Generative AI 105
15-Aug-2023- IBM and the USTA Add Generative AI Commentary and AI Draw Analysis to the 2023 US Open Digital Platforms 108
09-Aug-2023- IBM Plans to Make Llama 2 Available within its Watsonx AI and Data Platform 110
03-Aug-2023- IBM and NASA Open Source Largest Geospatial AI Foundation Model on Hugging Face 111
01-Aug-2023- Wintershall Dea Works with IBM to Ramp Up AI Initiatives Across its Organization 113
26-Jul-2023- IBM Receives Trusted Supplier Accreditation from the Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) for Embedded Security Services 115
26-Jul-2023- IBM Cloud Carbon Calculator Helps Organizations Advance Sustainability Objectives and Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions 116
18-Jul-2023- Digital Realty Selects IBM Sustainability Software to Transform Data into Insights Across its Global Data Centers and Offices 118
12-Jul-2023- IBM to Support Internal Revenue Services' (IRS) New $2.6B, IT Modernization Program 119
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)- Key Deals 120
24-Sep-2024 - Star Union Dai-ichi Life Collaborates with QuantumStreet AI to Launch Investment Offerings Powered by IBM watsonx 120
10-Sep-2024 - L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd and IBM Announce Plans to Collaborate on Processor Technology Innovations for Automotive, Energy, and Industrial Segments 122
29-Jun-2024 - IBM and the Government of Gujarat sign MoU to establish AI Cluster in GIFT City to drive AI innovation and collaboration 124
10-Aug-2023 - IBM Completes Acquisition of Apptio Inc. 125
07-Dec-2022 - IBM to Acquire Octo 127
15-Feb-2022 - IBM Acquires Neudesic, Leading Microsoft Azure Consultancy 129
11-Jan-2022 - IBM Acquires Envizi to Help Organizations Accelerate Sustainability Initiatives and Achieve Environmental Goals 131
Appendix 133
Definitions 133
SWOT Analysis 133
PESTLE Analysis 133
Value Chain Analysis 133
ESG Spotlight 133
Financial Deep Dive 133
Financial Ratios - 134
Activity Ratios 134
Growth Ratios 135
Leverage Ratios 136
Liquidity Ratios 137
Market Ratios 138
Profitability Ratios 138
Research Methodology 139
Disclaimer 140
Contact Us 140
Tables
Table 1: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Company Facts
Table 2: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Top Executives
Table 3: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Top Executives Biographies
Table 4: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Subsidiaries
Table 5: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Key Joint Ventures
Table 6: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Products
Table 7: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Services
Table 8: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Historic Events
Table 9: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Share Price Trend - Oct-2023 to Oct-2024
Table 10: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)- Ratio Analysis - 2020-2023
Table 11: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) -Competing Players
Charts
Figure 1: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)- SWOT Analysis 38
Figure 2: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - PESTLE Analysis 50
Figure 3: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Average Share Price Trend - Oct-2023 to Oct-2024 62
Figure 4: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Profit and Loss Statement - 2020-2023 64
Figure 5: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Balance Sheet - 2020-2023 66
Figure 6: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Cash Flow Statement 2020-2023 68
Figure 7: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Activity Ratio Charts 70
Figure 8: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Growth Ratio Charts (Value %) 71
Figure 9: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Leverage Ratio Charts 72
Figure 10: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Liquidity Ratio Charts 73
Figure 11: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) - Profitability Ratio Charts (Value %) 74
Figure 12: Competing Players - Capgemini SE - Key Financials 77
Figure 13: Competing Players - Infosys Ltd - Key Financials 79
Figure 14: Competing Players - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd - Key Financials 81
Figure 15: Competing Players - Wipro Limited - Key Financials 84
Figure 16: Competing Players - Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - Key Financials 86
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