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IBM Stock Sinks as Quarterly Sales Disappoint

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  • IBM shares are dropping 5% in premarket trading Thursday, weighing on Dow Jones Industrial Average futures, after its quarterly revenue fell short of Wall Street estimates.
  • The company reported third-quarter revenue of $14.97 billion, lower than the $15.07 billion consensus estimate of analysts polled by Visible Alpha, as infrastructure revenue fell 7% and consulting revenue remained flat.
  • IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the group expects fourth-quarter revenue growth, in constant-currency terms, to be "consistent" with the third quarter, driven by strong software sales. 

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IBM (IBM) shares are dropping 5% in premarket trading Thursday, weighing on Dow Jones Industrial Average futures, after its quarterly revenue fell short of Wall Street estimates.

The company reported third-quarter revenue of $14.97 billion, up 1% year-over-year and 2% in constant-currenc💎y terms but lower than the $15.07 billion consensus estimate of analysts polled by Visible Alpha. Infrastructure revenue fell 7% and c💙onsulting revenue remained flat.

IBM posted net loss of $330 million, o🔯r $0.36 per share, due to a $2.7 billion pension-settlement charꦉge. Analysts expected a profit of $1.72 billion, or $1.84 per share.

Q4 Revenue Growth Seen 'Consistent' With Q3

IBM 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Arvind Krishna said the group expects fourth-quarter revenue growth, in constant-currency terms, to be “consistent” with th🐈e third quarter, driven by strong software sales. 

Krishna said the firm's "AI book of business now stands at more than $3 billion, up more than $1 billion quarter to quarter.🀅"

Even after 🌠falling early Thursday, IBMꦬ shares are up more than 35% this year.

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