Shares of IBM and Nike are posting strong returns Thursday afternoon, lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. Shares of IBM and Nike have contributed to the index's intraday rally,

Led by strong returns for shares of IBM and Cisco, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is climbing Thursday morning. The Dow is trading 113 points higher (0.3%), as shares of IBM and Cisco have contributed to the blue-chip gauge's intraday rally.

IBM ( IBM) was the best-performing stock in the Dow and S&P 500 when the computer services provider beat profit estimates as it benefited from higher demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) offerings. Shares of Las Vegas Sands ( LVS) gained after the hotel and casino operator exceeded sales forecasts on strong revenue at its Singapore location.

Evercore raised its price tag on IBM stock from $240 to $275, retaining its Outperform rating. Software, however, appears to be the only growth business. It reported $7.9 billion in revenue in Q4, up 10% YoY.

IBM (IBM) surged on Thursday; the stock's performance is also driving significant gains in the top 10 exchange-traded funds that hold the largest stakes in the tech giant.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is up today as the index rallies alongside companies releasing Q4 2024 earnings reports. Many companies

The S&P 500 rose 0.5%, as four out of every five stocks in the index climbed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 168 points, or 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.3%.

Stock futures are mixed Thursday morning as investors react to a barrage of earnings reports from major companies and important economic indicators.

Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms helped lead most U.S. stocks higher following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies. The S&P 500 climbed 0.5%

S&P 500 futures are up 0.5%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are gaining 0.4%. Nasdaq 100 futures are rising 0.7%. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 137 points, or 0.31%, to 44,

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