IBM Corp. (IBM) reported second quarter operating earnings of $3.09 per share after the close Monday, up from $2.62 per share in the previous year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $3.03. The company also increased its full year 2011 operating EPS guidance to at least $13.25, from prior expectations of at least $13.15. The consensus estimate is for EPS of $13.22.
IBM Corp. has gapped open sharply higher Tuesday morning and is now up 4.77 at $180.05. The stock has risen above a 2-week range and has set a new high for the year.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.