IBM has maintained its dividend increase streak for 31 years, but the company behind the payouts has changed significantly. While software now makes up nearly 45% of IBM's revenue with steady recurring income, growth is modest and raises are minimal, often just a penny at a time. The company balances dividend payments with heavy spending on acquisitions and quantum computing investments, leading to rising debt and reduced cash reserves. IBM's free cash flow still covers dividends, but investors should watch upcoming earnings and free cash flow growth to gauge sustainability.
IBM's dividend streak of 31 years is notable context for readers. For those following US technology stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Sep 28, 2026 01:01 WIB: Among 150 priced Technology-sector US stocks tradable on Pluang, 66 rose and 82 fell today. Notable movers include CRDO (Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd) up 7.65% at USD 210.97 with a typical hold time of 21 days, AEHR (Aehr Test Systems) up 7.15% at USD 104.39 with a 14-day hold, and FSLY (Fastly Inc) down 6.45% at USD 24.96 with a 26-day hold.
Hansae Mobility inaugurated a new automotive parts factory in Fergana, Uzbekistan, expanding its global manufacturing network. The Turan plant will supply brake and steering components for over 310,000 vehicles annually, enhancing local production an...
Hansae Mobility inaugurated its Turan plant in Fergana, Uzbekistan, marking a strategic move to enhance local manufacturing and supply for global automakers. The facility will produce braking and steering components for over 310,000 vehicles annually...
Hansae Mobility inaugurated its new Turan factory in Fergana, Uzbekistan, expanding its global manufacturing footprint. This facility will produce brake components and steering parts for over 310,000 vehicles annually, enhancing supply responsiveness...
Regions Financial is set to report its Q3 2026 earnings with expected EPS around $0.66 and revenue near $2 billion. The bank anticipates a 2% rise in net interest income and a 2.2% increase in fee income, but expects a 12.3% drop in capital markets r...
Pepeto's latest presale stage is close to selling out, raising $10.845 million with three products live and a Binance listing expected. This surge coincides with XRP maintaining its $1.30-$1.43 range and a bold $315 price prediction fueled by strong ...
