On the record · Company

International Business Machines Corporation

Public technology company (NYSE: IBM).

Also known as IBM

Research depth

Transactions sourced

At least one recorded transaction has a public source.

Record updated Oct. 12, 2026

Current ownership

Current owner not established

This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

July 9, 2019

IBM acquires Red Hat

Strategic acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction

June 15, 2010

Coremetrics / IBM

Strategic acquisition · Announced · Recorded transaction

Dec. 7, 2022

Octo / IBM

Strategic acquisition · Announced · Recorded transaction

June 26, 2023

Apptio Inc. / IBM

Strategic acquisition · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    IBM Completes Acquisition of Red Hat

    International Business Machines Corporation · Company announcement · July 9, 2019

    Supports: Entity record; Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    IBM Advances Analytics with Acquisition of Coremetrics

    FTV Capital · Company announcement · June 15, 2010

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  3. R3
    IBM to Acquire Octo

    IBM · Company announcement · Retrieved Aug. 31, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  4. R4
    IBM to Acquire Apptio Inc., Providing Actionable Financial and Operational Insights Across Enterprise IT

    IBM · Company announcement · Retrieved Aug. 31, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

What we do not know

These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.

  • The organization's operating status has not been researched.
  • No current public ownership assessment has been published.

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