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David N Farr bought $304k of IBM

director at INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP. 1,000 shares at an average of $304.00, traded Jan 30, 2026, filed Jan 30, 2026.

Conviction score
32
Value
$304k
1,000 shares
Holdings after
9,258
+12% from before
From 52-week low
+41%
low $212.57, close $300.58
From 52-week high
-3%
high $308.69, as of Jan 30, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $304k at market
    +14
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 12%
    +3
  • Price context
    Near the top of the 52-week range
    0
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -21.2%, 3m -23.9%, 6m -26.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

IBMOct 9, 2026 · close 227.13
Since filing Jan 30, 2026: -24.4%SPY +13.3% · excess -37.7%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001183474-26-000002, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jan 30, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+1,000$304.00$304k9,258Jan 30, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
50Moderate
IBMsell
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Robert David Thomas
Senior Vice President
$5.8M
25,000 shares
-34%
33Weak
IBMbuy 2
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Michelle J Howard
director
$12k
50 shares
+35%
45Moderate
IBMbuy 2
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Michael Miebach
director
$101k
434 shares
-
50Moderate
IBMsell
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Robert David Thomas
Senior Vice President
$6.7M
26,543 shares
-37%
32Weak
IBMbuy
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
David N Farr
director
$299k
1,200 shares
+17%
35Weak
IBMbuy
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Alfred W Zollar
director
$197k
936 shares
-
42Moderate
IBMsell
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Nickle Jaclyn Lamoreaux
Senior Vice President
$775k
3,600 shares
-12%
40Moderate
IBMsell
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Michelle H Browdy
Senior Vice President
$1.8M
9,800 shares
-8%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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