Form 4: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna Gifts 20,000 Shares

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


IBM Chairman, President & CEO Arvind Krishna reported a gift of 20,000 shares of common stock on November 5, 2025.

Summary

  • Arvind Krishna, Chairman, President & CEO of International Business Machines Corp (IBM), reported a transaction involving IBM common stock.
  • On November 5, 2025, Krishna disposed of 20,000 shares of IBM common stock.
  • The transaction code 'G' indicates this disposition was a gift, with a reported price of $0.00 per share.
  • Following this transaction, Krishna directly beneficially owns 318,624.4442 shares of IBM common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a gift of shares by the CEO, which is a neutral event for the company's operational performance or financial health. It's a change in beneficial ownership, not a reflection of company results or strategy.

Future Outlook

This filing is a report of an insider transaction and does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.

Industry Context

This filing reports a routine insider transaction by the CEO of IBM and does not provide information related to broader industry trends or competitive landscape.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: A minor change in insider ownership, unlikely to have a significant impact on shareholder sentiment or company valuation due to the nature and size of the transaction.

Key Dates

DateDescription
11/05/2025Date of earliest transaction and signature date for the gift of 20,000 common shares by Arvind Krishna.

Keywords

IBM, International Business Machines, Arvind Krishna, Form 4, insider transaction, stock, common stock, gift, CEO

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