IBM (IBM) revealed today it plans to acquire Confluent (CFLT), a pioneer in data streaming, for about $11B, prompting Confluent shares to surge more than 25% during early Monday trading. Confluent ...

This year, about 45 percent of the revenues at Big Blue will come from software. But IBM wants to push this up to half of revenues and then onwards from there. IBM also wants to find the modern AI era ...

ARMONK, N.Y. and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 8, 2025 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and data streaming company Confluent today announced they have entered into an agreement under which IBM will acquire all of the ...

IBM has agreed to acquire cloud-native enterprise data streaming platform Confluent in a move designed to expand its portfolio of tools for building AI applications The company said Monday in a ...

IBM has announced on Monday, 8 December that it will acquire Confluent in a $11 billion deal, aiming to expand its footprint in Artificial Intelligence footprint, the tech giant said in a press ...

Investing.com -- IBM announced Monday that it will acquire Confluent Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT) for $31 per share in cash, representing an enterprise value of $11 billion. According to Jefferies in a note ...

IBM will pay $11 billion in cash to acquire Confluent. Confluent is a much smaller tech stock, and growing much faster than IBM. In a press release this morning, IBM announced the deal as a signed, ...

I’m upgrading International Business Machines Corporation to a Buy as I believe the Confluent, Inc. acquisition could accelerate top-line growth via IBM’s distribution and Confluent Cloud synergies. I ...

IBM has agreed to acquire Confluent for $11 billion. Confluent specializes in data and event streaming, enabling applications and AI agents to communicate without hard dependencies. IBM expects the ...

IBM is consuming data streaming provider Confluent in an $11 billion deal targeted at bolstering Big Blue’s growing software empire. The proposed deal will see IBM acquire Confluent for $31 per share, ...

US stocks today: California-based data streaming platform, Confluent, stock price rose 29% on Wall Street on Monday, 8 December 2025, after the global tech giant, IBM, announced its $11 billion ...

IBM just acquired Confluent for $11 billion. When I was at IBM, I watched enterprises struggle with the same problem over and over again. Their data was always a step behind their decisions. This ...