International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Insider Trading
Form 4 buy vs sell counts, ratio, and sentiment — switch this quarter or last 12 months; chart and transactions below.
SEC EDGAR · FMP · IBM · as of Jun 8, 2026
Activity summary
Buy transactions
3
P-Purchase only
Sell transactions
0
12 Months
Buy/Sell ratio
∞
Buy/Sell (by trades)
Overall sentiment
International Business Machines Corporation insiders have been net buyers of shares over the past 12 Months, which may signal confidence in the company's outlook.
▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · Buy = P-Purchase only · Sell = S-Sale only
As of Jun 8, 2026
IBM insider buying and selling by quarter
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▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · last 8 quarters
As of Jun 8, 2026
Active insiders
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▸ Aggregated from reportingName · top 5 by trade count (12M) · no extra API
Recent insider transactions
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| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Fehring Nicolas A. VP, Controller | Gift | 400 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | HOWARD MICHELLE J Director | Purchase | 50 | $12K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Miebach Michael Director | Purchase | 434 | $101K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | COHN GARY D Vice Chairman | Option | 2,246 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | COHN GARY D Vice Chairman | Option | 2,611 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | COHN GARY D Vice Chairman | Other | 1,243 | $319K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | COHN GARY D Vice Chairman | Option | 2,725 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | COHN GARY D Vice Chairman | Other | 1,444 | $370K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | COHN GARY D Vice Chairman | Other | 1,507 | $386K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KAVANAUGH JAMES J Sr. VP and CFO | Option | 2,877 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KAVANAUGH JAMES J Sr. VP and CFO | Option | 3,575 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KAVANAUGH JAMES J Sr. VP and CFO | Other | 1,442 | $370K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KAVANAUGH JAMES J Sr. VP and CFO | Other | 1,792 | $460K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KAVANAUGH JAMES J Sr. VP and CFO | Option | 3,380 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KAVANAUGH JAMES J Sr. VP and CFO | Other | 1,694 | $434K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KRISHNA ARVIND Chairman, President & CEO · Director | Option | 5,614 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KRISHNA ARVIND Chairman, President & CEO · Director | Option | 6,123 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KRISHNA ARVIND Chairman, President & CEO · Director | Other | 2,814 | $722K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KRISHNA ARVIND Chairman, President & CEO · Director | Other | 3,069 | $787K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KRISHNA ARVIND Chairman, President & CEO · Director | Option | 5,166 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | KRISHNA ARVIND Chairman, President & CEO · Director | Other | 2,587 | $663K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Fehring Nicolas A. VP, Controller | Option | 632 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Fehring Nicolas A. VP, Controller | Other | 320 | $82K | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Fehring Nicolas A. VP, Controller | Option | 540 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Fehring Nicolas A. VP, Controller | Other | 274 | $70K | Form 4 |
KAVANAUGH JAMES J
Sr. VP and CFO
Date
Feb 21
Shares
1,442
Price
$256.42
Value
$370K
KAVANAUGH JAMES J
Sr. VP and CFO
Date
Feb 21
Shares
1,792
Price
$256.42
Value
$460K
KAVANAUGH JAMES J
Sr. VP and CFO
Date
Feb 21
Shares
1,694
Price
$256.42
Value
$434K
KRISHNA ARVIND
Chairman, President & CEO · Director
Date
Feb 21
Shares
5,614
Price
—
Value
—
KRISHNA ARVIND
Chairman, President & CEO · Director
Date
Feb 21
Shares
6,123
Price
—
Value
—
KRISHNA ARVIND
Chairman, President & CEO · Director
Date
Feb 21
Shares
2,814
Price
$256.42
Value
$722K
KRISHNA ARVIND
Chairman, President & CEO · Director
Date
Feb 21
Shares
3,069
Price
$256.42
Value
$787K
KRISHNA ARVIND
Chairman, President & CEO · Director
Date
Feb 21
Shares
5,166
Price
—
Value
—
KRISHNA ARVIND
Chairman, President & CEO · Director
Date
Feb 21
Shares
2,587
Price
$256.42
Value
$663K
⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows — · formType=4 · securityName=Common Stock · url → sec.gov/Archives/edgar
▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 4 filings · ⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows —
About IBM insider trading
IBM insider trades
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) insider trading data is sourced from SEC Form 4 filings submitted by corporate insiders, including KAVANAUGH JAMES J (Sr. VP and CFO), KRISHNA ARVIND (Chairman, President & CEO · Director), LAMOREAUX NICKLE JACLYN (SVP). Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed transactions with the SEC. IBM insiders have been primarily buying, which may reflect pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plan executions.
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Frequently asked questions
IBM insider trading · 5 questionsThe insiders of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) include executives and directors such as KAVANAUGH JAMES J (Sr. VP and CFO), KRISHNA ARVIND (Chairman, President & CEO · Director), LAMOREAUX NICKLE JACLYN (SVP), among others. Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed Form 4 transactions with the SEC. Insider transactions are required to be reported within 2 business days of the trade date.
▸ Source: FMP /stable/insider-trading/search · SEC EDGAR Form 3 & 4 · acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell · RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar · As of Jun 8, 2026