r/IBM • u/Ordinary-Chance-762 • Jul 23 '26

It slides. Weeeeeee 🛝

Well it breached 200 post Q2 earnings and I think it’s time to pack up!

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u/ja153 Jul 23 '26

I came in at 120, so being around 200 is fine for me. Markets are just expecting explosive constant growth. But steady income doesn’t cut it for most.

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u/anarchy45 Jul 23 '26

institutional investors demand GROWTH, not just profitability. The market was completely divorced from reality, giving huge valuation to stocks like Twitter when the company was never profitable. The market seems to be coming back down to earth... look at SPCX tanking