IBM beats on top and bottom lines as CEO Krishna touts 'Super Intelligence' traction

IBM exceeds revenue and earnings targets on enterprise AI growth

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards·21 Oct 2026, 22:03

IBM has reported quarterly financial results that exceeded analyst projections for both revenue and net profit. Chief executive Arvind Krishna pointed to growing enterprise momentum as the company expands its support for artificial intelligence customers.

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