Last updated: August 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-08
#271
AI visibility: Grade A+
90
SEO health: Latest audit
65
Visits
10.8M
per month, estimated
Keywords
291.9K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
10.8M organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
152 lines AI engines can read
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ibm.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- IBM (Information Technology) is ranked #271 worldwide in our August 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 1,000, up 3 places from #274 in July 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 10.8 million visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 291,900 ranking keywords.
- Its organic traffic is up 6% between June 2025 and May 2026.
- Its AI visibility score is 90 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 152 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 65/100, with "Improve Page Load Speed" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | #271 | ▲ 3 |
| July 2026 | #274 | ▲ 1 |
| June 2026 | #275 | — |
| May 2026 | #275 | ▲ 25 |
| April 2026 | #300 | — |
| March 2026 | #300 | ▼ 4 |
| February 2026 | #296 | — |
What this company does
IBM traces its roots back more than a hundred years as a provider of technology that supports business activities around the world. The company focuses on developing systems for artificial intelligence, automation processes, and hybrid cloud environments. These offerings allow organizations to manage their data and operations across different platforms without major disruptions to their daily work. Through these area…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of ibm.com shows a strong SEO score of 92, but performance and accessibility scores are concerning at 42 and 70 respectively. Addressing technical and on-page SEO issues, while capitalizing on identified content gaps, will significantly enhance user experience and search visibility.
ibm.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send ibm.com an estimated 10.8 million visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 10.8 million visits from unpaid results. Paid search contributes only about 3,059 visits a month. Spread across 291,900 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 37 organic visits per keyword. Between June 2025 and May 2026, monthly organic visits went from 10.2 million to 10.8 million (+6%). The strongest month was September 2025 at 14.2 million, and the weakest June 2025 at 10.2 million. In May 2026 organic visits fell 10% on April 2026. 4 of the 11 month-on-month changes shown were increases. Over the same period its ranking keywords shrank from 585,600 to 291,700. Paid visits peaked in June 2025 at about 35,900.
Monthly visits
10.8M
Across 12 months
Change
+6%
First to last month shown
Organic visits
10.8M
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
3.1K
0.03% of its search traffic
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
| Month | Organic visits | vs. prior month | Paid visits | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 10,823,093 | -10% | 3,059 | 291,689 |
| April 2026 | 11,983,957 | -5% | 1,074 | 295,441 |
| March 2026 | 12,671,398 | +3% | 992 | 415,462 |
| February 2026 | 12,297,377 | -2% | 402 | 527,608 |
| January 2026 | 12,577,933 | -1% | 243 | 563,469 |
| December 2025 | 12,722,441 | -1% | 3,820 | 608,299 |
| November 2025 | 12,890,638 | +22% | 762 | 624,571 |
| October 2025 | 10,590,985 | -25% | 1,223 | 563,691 |
| September 2025 | 14,172,395 | +36% | 3,606 | 541,420 |
| August 2025 | 10,416,249 | -25% | 4,210 | 539,496 |
| July 2025 | 13,922,030 | +37% | 4,746 | 568,808 |
| June 2025 | 10,166,945 | — | 35,920 | 585,603 |
ibm.com AI Visibility
ibm.com scores 90 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt and Structured data. The biggest gap is Crawlability, at 5 of 10 points (robots ✓ · sitemap ✗), worth 5 points if closed. It also loses points on Company profile (22/25) and SEO health (18/20).
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
7/8 core fields
92/100
robots ✓ · sitemap ✗
Detected
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ibm.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on ibm.com runs to 152 lines (6,758 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in February 2026. It introduces the site as "IBM - Global Technology Innovator". It tells AI engines the business works in Information Technology, Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence. It describes 4 products, including IBM Cloud, IBM Watson and IBM Security. Services it lists include IBM Consulting, IBM Managed Services and IBM DevOps Solutions. The audience it names is Professionals, Businesses, IT Decision Makers, aged 25-54 (Global). Technologies it mentions include Java, Python, Kubernetes, Docker and IBM Cloud. The keywords it claims start with "IBM", "technology innovator", "AI solutions" and "automation". It gives the company type as Public and says it is hiring.
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
152
In the file
Size
6.8K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Feb 25, 2026
What the file says
# IBM - Global Technology Innovator ## About IBM is a global technology leader with over a century of innovation, specializing in artificial intelligence, automation, and hybrid cloud solutions. The company empowers businesses across diverse industries to drive growth and digital transformation through cutting-edge technology. With a strong emphasis on research and development, IBM continues to pioneer advancements that enhance operational efficiency and solve complex challenges. **Areas of Work:** Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://ibm.com - **Address:** 1 New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY, United States - **Contact:** [email protected] - **Phone:** +1-914-499-1900 - **Hours:** Mon-Fri: 9AM-5PM - **Timezone:** America/New_York - **Currency:** USD - **Company Type:** Public - **Employees:** 350,000 employees - **Revenue:** $57.4B - **Hiring Status:** Yes, actively hiring ## Products - **IBM Cloud** (Contact for pricing): A robust hybrid cloud platform for building, deploying, and managing applications with security and scalability. - **IBM Watson** (Contact for pricing): An AI platform that enables businesses to harness data insights, automate processes, and enhance decision-making. - **IBM Security** (Contact for pricing): Comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to protect businesses from threats and ensure dat
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- IBM CloudContact for pricing
- IBM WatsonContact for pricing
- IBM SecurityContact for pricing
- IBM AIContact for pricing
Services it tells AI about
- IBM ConsultingContact for quote
- IBM Managed ServicesContact for quote
- IBM DevOps SolutionsContact for quote
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Professionals, Businesses, IT Decision Makers · 25-54 · Global
Company type
Public · actively hiring
ibm.com Organic Keywords
Google lists ibm.com for about 291,900 keywords, which together bring an estimated 10.8 million organic visits a month. Of the keywords shown here, "ibm austin" has the most demand — about 1,600 searches a month, with ibm.com at position 1. 4 of the 5 rank first in Google. Advertisers pay the most for "ibm austin", at about $0.59 a click. Since the previous check 1 moved down. All of them land on the home page.
Ranking keywords
291.9K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
10.8M
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
| Keyword | Position | Volume | CPC | Ranking page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ibm austin | 1 | 1.6K | $0.59 | / |
| ibm austin texas | 1 | 1.6K | $0.59 | / |
| ibm building | 21 | 1.6K | — | / |
| ibm austin office | 1 | 880 | $0.29 | / |
| ibm office austin | 1 | 880 | $0.29 | / |
The top 5 of 24 keywords we hold for this domain.
What it ranks for
ibm.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of ibm.com scored 65 out of 100 overall. Performance is its weakest area at 42, while SEO scores highest at 92. The audit makes 12 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Accessibility
Fix these first
- CriticalImprove Page Load Speed
- HighCreate and Submit Sitemap
- HighEnhance Accessibility Features
- MediumOptimize Title Tag Length
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
ibm.com Competitors and Alternatives
IBM's company profile names microsoft.com, oracle.com and sap.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds dell.com, hp.com and amazon.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are linktr.ee, ttvnw.net, telecid.ru and forter.com.
ibm.com Company Profile
IBM traces its roots back more than a hundred years as a provider of technology that supports business activities around the world. The company focuses on developing systems for artificial intelligence, automation processes, and hybrid cloud environments. These offerings allow organizations to manage their data and operations across different platforms without major disruptions to their daily work. Through these area…
Founded in 1911 (about 115 years ago), IBM is based in Armonk, United States. Its workforce is listed as between 100,001 and 500,000 employees. It was founded by Charles Ranlett Flint. Its profile files it under Information Technology, with further tags for Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and B2B Services. Products on record for it: IBM Cloud, IBM Watson, IBM Security and IBM AI. Reported revenue is $57.4B (2022). Its tagline reads: "Accelerate DevOps efficiency".
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Headquarters
- Armonk, United States
- Founded
- 1911
- Employees
- 100,001-500,000
- Revenue
- $57.4B (2022)
- Funding
- Not Disclosed
- Founders
- Charles Ranlett Flint
- Products
- IBM Cloud, IBM Watson, IBM Security, IBM AI
ibm.com Traffic by Country
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Top customer markets
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ibm.com Backlink Analytics
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