IBM stock heads into the open after a 3.45 percent drop
Published on 09/21/2026 at 08:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
IBM stock closed at USD 229.55 on the New York Stock Exchange on September 18, 2026, down 3.45 percent. The move came during a weak Dow session, with the index ending at 51,682.64, down 0.18 percent.
September 18, 2026 in numbers
IBM Inc. (ISIN US4592001014, NYSE: IBM) traded between USD 229.38 and USD 237.89 and finished near the low end of that band. The session volume was 4,619,182 shares, and the close sat 8.34 dollars below the day's high.
In the same session, the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.39 percent to 26,522.55, which underlined IBM's weaker relative performance. IBM also briefly traded below USD 230 before the close.
Today on IBM
IBM lists a Sept. 21, 2026 announcement on its newsroom page, and the company also issued a release on a new IBM CHRO study on September 21, 2026. The release says the study points to a disconnect between the AI skills CHROs say are required and those employees prioritize. The stock also enters the new week after a sharp Friday pullback, with the broader US market mixed.
