IBM (IBM) Stock Plunges 5% on Sales Miss, Q3 Results Seen as a Setback

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IBM Reports 2021 Third-Quarter Results

October 20, 2021 4:08 PM EDT

Revenue Performance Led by Consulting and Software; Solid Cash Generation

Highlights

Third Quarter:

Revenue of $17.6 billion, up 0.3 percent (down 0.2 percent adjusting for divested businesses and currency)
- Cloud & Cognitive Software up 3 percent (up 2 percent adjusting for currency)
- Global Business Services up 12 percent (up 11 percent adjusting for currency) Revenue, up 2.5 percent (up 1.9 percent adjusting for divested businesses and currency), normalized to exclude Kyndryl to be separated in November Net cash from operating activities of $16.1... More

IBM Acquires Leading Adobe Workfront Consultancy

October 19, 2021 11:00 AM EDT

ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced plans to acquire the Adobe Workfront consulting unit and assets from Rego Consulting Corporation to further its hybrid cloud and AI strategy.  Building on IBM's strategic partnership with Adobe, the consultancy specializes in work management software consulting for enterprise clients.

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