shares of international business machines corp ibm slipped 167 to 13369 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 052 to 436569 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 030 to 3395152 this was the stocks third consecutive day of losses international business machines corp closed 1952 below its 52week high 15321 which the company reached on december 13th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as microsoft corp msft fell 133 to 33356 alphabet inc cl c goog fell 209 to 12126 and alphabet inc cl a googl fell 207 to 12055 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