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title: "International Business Machines Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) shares rose 2.47% to $245.28 on a challenging trading day for the market, where the S&P 500 fell 0.94% and the Dow Jones dropped 0.83%. This increase ended a two-day losing streak for IBM, which remains 24.51% below its 52-week high of $324.90. IBM outperformed competitors like Microsoft, which rose 1.35%, while Alphabet's stocks fell. Trading volume for IBM was 6.8 million, surpassing its 50-day average of 5.6 million."
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# International Business Machines Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) rallied 2.47% to $245.28 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.94% to 6,816.63 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.83% to 48,501.27.

The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.

International Business Machines Corp. closed 24.51% short of its 52-week high of $324.90, which the company achieved on November 12th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) rose 1.35% to $403.93, Alphabet Inc. Cl C (GOOG) fell 0.91% to $303.56, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A (GOOGL) fell 0.96% to $303.58.

Trading volume (6.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.6 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 3, 2026.

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