{"id":37195,"date":"2026-07-16T03:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T01:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=9b3cd60cb2a9bb48970b44c93c2d5745"},"modified":"2026-07-16T03:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T01:29:00","slug":"securities-fraud-investigation-into-international-business-machines-corporation-ibm-announced-shareholders-who-lost-money-urged-to-contact-the-law-offices-of-frank-r-cruz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=37195","title":{"rendered":"Securities Fraud Investigation Into International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Announced \u2013 Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged to Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz"},"content":{"rendered":"

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz<\/a> announces an investigation of International Business Machines Corporation (\u201cIBM\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (NYSE: IBM<\/a>) on behalf of investors concerning the Company\u2019s possible violations of federal securities laws.<\/p><\/a><\/a>

IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM), CLICK <\/b>HERE<\/b><\/a> TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING A CLAIM TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS.<\/b><\/p>

What Is the Investigation About?<\/b><\/p>

On July 14, 2026, IBM reported preliminary second quarter 2026 financial results, including that it anticipates infrastructure revenue to decline 7% <\/b><\/i>and software revenue to increase only 5%. CEO Arvind Krishna in a letter to IBM Investors, stated \"this quarter we faltered.<\/b><\/i> We did not adapt and move quickly enough, and numerous large deals failed to close on the timelines we expected, driving the majority of our shortfall.\"<\/p>

The Company also admitted there was a \u201csoftware and infrastructure performance shortfall<\/b><\/i>,\u201d in part due to \u201cperformance and the associated software stack\u201d of Z, a new family of mainframes built for AI.<\/p>

The Company also disclosed it \u201csaw clients shift their quarterly capex spend toward servers, storage, and memory purchases\u201d and \u201c[w]hile we anticipated some supply chain related impact in our expectations, we did not anticipate the magnitude of the capex reprioritization.\u201d<\/p>

On this news, IBM\u2019s stock price fell $73.16, or 25.2%, to close at $217.07 per share on July 14, 2026, thereby injuring investors.<\/p>

Contact Us to Participate or Learn More: <\/b><\/p>

If you purchased IBM securities, have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact us:<\/p>

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 800Century City, California 90067 Call us at: 310-914-5007Email us at: info@frankcruzlaw.com<\/a>Visit our website at: www.frankcruzlaw.com<\/a>. Follow us for updates on Twitter at twitter.com\/FRC_LAW<\/a>.<\/p>

If you inquire by email, please include your mailing address, telephone number, and number of shares purchased.<\/p>

This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.<\/p> Contacts<\/b>

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz, Los AngelesFrank R. Cruz310-914-5007fcruz@frankcruzlaw.com<\/a>www.frankcruzlaw.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of International Business Machines Corporation (\u201cIBM\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (NYSE: IBM) on behalf of investors concerning the Company\u2019s possible violations of federal…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37197,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37195\/revisions\/37197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}