IBM vs. WIT: IBM vs. Wipro Stock Comparison

June 23, 2026

How do IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT) are both classified in the IT Consulting & Other Services sub-industry within the broader IT Services industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

IBM (IBM) trades as ordinary local shares, while Wipro (WIT) trades as an ADR — compare with FX exposure, depositary-program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Company profile comparison for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Profile Item	IBM	WIT
Name	International Business Machines Corporation	Wipro Limited American Depositary Receipt
Country/Region	United States	India
GICS Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
GICS Industry Group	Software & Services	Software & Services
GICS Industry	IT Services	IT Services
GICS Sub-Industry	IT Consulting & Other Services	IT Consulting & Other Services
Market Capitalization	237.06 billion USD	23.50 billion USD
Currency	USD	USD
Exchange	NYSE	NYSE
Listing Date	January 2, 1962	October 19, 2000
Security Type	Common Stock	ADR

Performance

Cumulative Growth

IBM

WIT

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT). Returns over one year are annualized.

Performance at a Glance

Performance metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
Total Return (1Y)	-7.94%	-23.06%

Risk

Drawdown

IBM

WIT

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Risk at a Glance

Risk metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)	39.93%	39.66%
Beta (5Y)	0.70	0.97
Avg. Volume (3M)	8.14M	11.64M

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

IBM (IBM) at 35.77% sits in the top ROE quartile, while Wipro (WIT) at 15.44% is closer to the peer norm — stronger capital efficiency for IBM.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

35.77%

Max: 53.38%
IBM: 35.77%
Q3: 16.53%
Median: 5.38%
Q1: -13.43%
Min: -55.27%

WIT

Software & Services industry group

15.44%

Max: 53.38%
Q3: 16.53%
WIT: 15.44%
Median: 5.38%
Q1: -13.43%
Min: -55.27%

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their ROE against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

IBM (IBM) at 15.61% retains a top-quartile share of revenue as profit, ahead of Wipro (WIT) at 14.25%, which keeps about the industry-typical share.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

15.61%

Max: 44.20%
IBM: 15.61%
Q3: 14.93%
Median: 3.32%
Q1: -5.99%
Min: -34.99%

WIT

Software & Services industry group

14.25%

Max: 44.20%
Q3: 14.93%
WIT: 14.25%
Median: 3.32%
Q1: -5.99%
Min: -34.99%

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their net margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Wipro (WIT) at 17.18% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of IBM (IBM) at 13.81%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

13.81%

Max: 60.45%
Q3: 16.51%
IBM: 13.81%
Median: 4.46%
Q1: -12.92%
Min: -53.94%

WIT

Software & Services industry group

17.18%

Max: 60.45%
WIT: 17.18%
Q3: 16.51%
Median: 4.46%
Q1: -12.92%
Min: -53.94%

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their operating margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Profitability at a Glance

Profitability metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
ROE (TTM)	35.77%	15.44%
ROA (TTM)	5.37%	6.91%
Net Margin (TTM)	15.61%	14.25%
Operating Margin (TTM)	13.81%	17.18%
Gross Margin (TTM)	58.36%	29.16%

Growth

Revenue Growth

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

Revenue Growth at a Glance

Revenue growth metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
Revenue Growth (YoY)	7.62%	3.97%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)	3.72%	0.78%

EPS Growth

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth at a Glance

EPS growth metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
EPS Growth (YoY)	73.72%	0.32%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)	83.76%	6.70%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Wipro (WIT) at 2.05 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while IBM (IBM) at 0.80 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for IBM.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

0.80

Max: 5.55
Q3: 2.88
Median: 1.72
Q1: 1.07
IBM: 0.80
Min: 0.03

WIT

Software & Services industry group

2.05

Max: 5.55
Q3: 2.88
WIT: 2.05
Median: 1.72
Q1: 1.07
Min: 0.03

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their current ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Wipro (WIT) at 0.23 carries an industry-typical debt-to-equity mix, while IBM (IBM) at 2.11 uses more debt funding than most peers.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

2.11

Max: 2.31
IBM: 2.11
Q3: 1.06
Median: 0.32
Q1: 0.06
Min: 0.00

WIT

Software & Services industry group

0.23

Max: 2.31
Q3: 1.06
Median: 0.32
WIT: 0.23
Q1: 0.06
Min: 0.00

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength at a Glance

Financial strength metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
Current Ratio (MRQ)	0.80	2.05
Debt / Equity (MRQ)	2.11	0.23
Net Debt / EBITDA	3.49	-1.99

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Both IBM (IBM) at 2.70% and Wipro (WIT) at 460.25% yield above their industries’ entire benchmark ranges — high enough that dividend safety, not income, becomes the first question.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

2.70%

IBM: 2.70%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

WIT

Software & Services industry group

460.25%

WIT: 460.25%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Both IBM (IBM) at 59.47% and Wipro (WIT) at 87.88% pay out more of their earnings than any of their industry peers — the thinnest cover in their groups, so dividend headroom deserves attention.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

59.47%

IBM: 59.47%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

WIT

Software & Services industry group

87.88%

WIT: 87.88%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividends at a Glance

Dividend metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
Dividend Yield (TTM)	2.70%	460.25%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	59.47%	87.88%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both IBM (IBM) at 22.32 and Wipro (WIT) at 17.23 land around their industries’ usual P/E ratio levels — neither is getting a clear earnings-multiple discount or premium versus peers.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

22.32

Max: 109.93
Q3: 55.36
Median: 28.48
IBM: 22.32
Q1: 14.69
Min: 0.38

WIT

Software & Services industry group

17.23

Max: 109.93
Q3: 55.36
Median: 28.48
WIT: 17.23
Q1: 14.69
Min: 0.38

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Wipro (WIT) at 0.03 sits in the cheaper P/S ratio quartile while IBM (IBM) at 3.44 prices around its industry’s middle — WIT costs less per dollar of sales, though read it alongside growth and margins.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

3.44

Max: 18.91
Q3: 8.78
Median: 4.11
IBM: 3.44
Q1: 1.96
Min: 0.03

WIT

Software & Services industry group

0.03

Max: 18.91
Q3: 8.78
Median: 4.11
Q1: 1.96
WIT: 0.03
Min: 0.03

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both IBM (IBM) at 7.19 and Wipro (WIT) at 2.54 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

IBM

Software & Services industry group

7.19

Max: 17.09
Q3: 8.08
IBM: 7.19
Median: 3.66
Q1: 1.95
Min: -7.06

WIT

Software & Services industry group

2.54

Max: 17.09
Q3: 8.08
Median: 3.66
WIT: 2.54
Q1: 1.95
Min: -7.06

IBM (IBM) vs. Wipro (WIT): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Valuation at a Glance

Valuation metrics for IBM (IBM) and Wipro (WIT)
Metric	IBM	WIT
P/E Ratio (TTM)	22.32	17.23
P/S Ratio (TTM)	3.44	0.03
P/B Ratio (MRQ)	7.19	2.54
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)	5.52%	490.85%