Many users criticized IBM's mainframe systems, Indian CEOs, and bodyshop model after its earnings miss and stock plunge, while others defended its quantum work and legacy government niche.
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@eigenrobot They do cutting edge semis and quantum research. Their mainframes still have definite utility for banks, government, etc, as do their IT consulting services. They also run Red Hat and do more for open source than basically any company.
8:17 PM · Jul 14, 2026@eigenrobot they maintain legacy government systems. Honestly it's a great business niche.
7:43 PM · Jul 14, 2026@eigenrobot They are one of 2 (two) US tech companies developing quantum computing. Buy the dip.
6:37 PM · Jul 14, 2026@eigenrobot I'm surprised ibm had a stock price capable of plummeting
8:27 PM · Jul 14, 2026everyone is blaming india for this but I don't think ibm has done anything interesting since before i was born theyre the radio shack of tech firms. i see stories like this and mostly find myself amazed they still exist
5:08 PM · Jul 14, 2026The financial market is right now unforgiving! Everything on sale. Don't even wait for an earnings call.
7:12 AM · Jul 14, 2026Software and infrastructure spending fell as clients shifted budgets to hardware.
everyone is blaming india for this but I don't think ibm has done anything interesting since before i was born theyre the radio shack of tech firms. i see stories like this and mostly find myself amazed they still exist
5:08 PM · Jul 14, 2026The financial market is right now unforgiving! Everything on sale. Don't even wait for an earnings call.
7:12 AM · Jul 14, 2026Many users criticized IBM's mainframe systems, Indian CEOs, and bodyshop model after its earnings miss and stock plunge, while others defended its quantum work and legacy government niche.
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