International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Q1 Earnings In-Line

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) released its earnings numbers for the first quarter of the year this afternoon after the market closed on Wall Street. The country's original growing tech concern showed earnings of $2.54 per share for the three month period. Revenue came to $22.5 billion in the first quarter. On today's market stock in IBM trended downward to finish at $196.40.

Analysts studying International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) were looking for the enterprise services company to show earnings of $2.54 per share for the first quarter of 2014. That number is a consensus estimate obtained from a...