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Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

Wall Street Has a Mixed Opinion in International Business Machines (IBM), Here’s Why

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is among the Best Performing Quantum Computing Stocks in 2025. Wall Street has had a mixed opinion on the stock since the company announced its acquisition of Confluent on December 8.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Can IBM's AI Investments Secure Future Market Leadership?

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and Pearson have teamed up to create AI-powered learning tools for individuals and organizations worldwide. The collaboration will help IBM expand its AI applications into education, streng... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago

Warner Bros bidding war and red hot M&A market has dealmakers working through holidays

By Dawn Kopecki and Anousha Sakoui NEW YORK, Dec 22 (Reuters) - A flurry of multi-billion-dollar deals has bankers and advisers from Wall Street to Canary Wharf packing laptops next to presents and warning family and friends their holiday... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 days ago

Confluent (CFLT) Soars 30% on $11-Billion IBM Merger

We recently published 10 Stocks Delivering Explosive 18-190% Gains. Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) is one of the last week’s heavy gainers. Confluent soared by 29.9 percent week-on-week, as investors loaded portfolios following news that i... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 20 days ago

Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages CFLT, DHIL, WBD Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholde... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

IBM in Focus as Bernstein Maintains Neutral Stance After Confluent Acquisition

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is one of the AI Stocks Analysts Are Watching Closely. On December 10, Bernstein SocGen Group reiterated its Market Perform rating on the stock with a price target of $280.00. Firm an... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

IBM Makes a Big Acquisition (and Buys My Favorite SaaS Stock): What Investors Need to Know

In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro break down the deal IBM(NYSE: IBM) just reached to buy Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) for $31 per share. *Stock prices used were from the afternoon of Dec. 8, 2025. The video w... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

Weekly Recap: 13 Tech Press Releases You Need to See

A roundup of the most newsworthy tech announcements from PR Newswire this week, including IBM's acquisition of Confluent, NextEra Energy and Google Cloud's energy partnership, and AliExpress' counterfeit bust. NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2025 /PRN... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

How Recent IBM Deal And Analyst Upgrades Are Shaping The Confluent Investment Story

Confluent's fair value estimate has nudged higher from roughly $27.87 to $30.77 per share, while a slightly lower discount rate of about 8.78% versus 8.80% points to a marginally improved risk profile. These shifts largely reflect increasi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

IBM Strengthens AI Platform With Confluent Buyout; Analyst Hikes PT to $325

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is one of the Hot AI Stocks on Wall Street’s Radar. On December 9, Stifel analyst David Grossman raised the firm’s price target on the stock to $325 from $295 and kept a “Buy” rating o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages CFLT and WBD Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights

NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholde... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

Synopsys upgraded, Warner Bros. downgraded: Wall Street’s top analyst calls

The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today’s research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly. Claim 50% Off TipRanks Premium and Invest with Confidence... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

Confluent (CFLT) Climbs 29% on $11-Billion IBM Merger

We recently published 10 Stocks Standing Tall Amid Market Fall; 6 Hit Record Highs. Confluent Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) is one of the best performers on Monday. Confluent snapped a two-day losing streak on Monday, soaring 29.08 percent to finish... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Confluent's Acquisition by IBM Backed by Strategic Rationale, RBC Capital Markets Says

Confluent's (CFLT) deal to be acquired by IBM (IBM) is backed by strategic rationale as the data str PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

IBM Acquisition of Confluent Supports AI, Hybrid Cloud Strategy, Oppenheimer Says

International Business Machines (IBM) could strengthen its AI and hybrid cloud positioning with the PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

CFLT Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Sale of Confluent to IBM

MONSEY, N.Y., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Wohl & Fruchter LLP is investigating the fairness of the proposed sale of Confluent, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFLT) (“Confluent”) to IBM for $31.00 per share in cash. The sale price i... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Synopsys upgraded, Warner Bros. downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly. Top 5 Upgrades: Rosenblatt upgraded Synopsys (SNPS) to... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Agilent, Alibaba, Delta Air Lines, Intel, JD.com, Micron Technology, Reddit and More

Chaay_Tee / iStock via Getty Images Quick Read Stocks kicked off the week lower across the board, with all major indices closing down on Monday. Nervousness over the Federal Reserve’s strategy for next year is one of the factors that kep... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Confluent Reaches Analyst Target Price

In recent trading, shares of Confluent Inc (Symbol: CFLT) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $27.94, changing hands for $28.47/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically h... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Stocks Retreat as Bond Yields Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed down by -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.45%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -0.25%.  December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25) fell -0... Full story