Growth Metrics

International Business Machines (IBM) Cash from Investing Activities (2016 - 2026)

International Business Machines has reported Cash from Investing Activities over the past 18 years, most recently at -$10.5 billion for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 19.18% year-over-year to -$10.5 billion; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached -$7.8 billion, up 43.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$10.3 billion, 108.67% down from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 was -$10.5 billion at International Business Machines, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at $2.8 billion in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$13.0 billion in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$2.2 billion and a median of -$1.4 billion in 2022 define the central range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cash from Investing Activities: plummeted 486.16% in 2023 and later soared 31885.71% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then surged by 315.01% to $2.8 billion in 2023, then plummeted by 148.62% to -$1.4 billion in 2024, then soared by 202.76% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then crashed by 840.23% to -$10.5 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Cash from Investing Activities for IBM at -$10.5 billion in Q1 2026, $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and -$438.0 million in Q3 2025.