shares of international business machines corp ibm slid 114 to 12632 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 001 to 415452 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 023 to 3389701 this was the stocks third consecutive day of losses international business machines corp closed 2689 short of its 52week high 15321 which the company reached on december 13th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as microsoft corp msft rose 003 to 28845 alphabet inc cl c goog fell 010 to 10502 and alphabet inc cl a googl fell 031 to 10418 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use