International Business Machines Corporation
NYSEIBM reports Q2 earnings after the close today, and the defining tension is a disconnect between an analyst community that spent the past week aggressively cutting targets and a short-seller base that has barely stirred in response. The Street's repricing has been swift and uniform in direction. Barclays lowered its target from $350 to $288 while keeping Overweight. JP Morgan trimmed…
IBM short interest climbs 27% in one week to 3.2% of float as stock rallies past $305, while borrow availability remains abundant at 2,086%.
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Read on ORTEX →Sign up for premiumIBM reports Q2 earnings after the close today, and the defining tension is a disconnect between an analyst community that spent the past week aggressively cutting targets and a short-seller base that has barely stirred…
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