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International Business Machines (IBM) Cash from Operations (2016 - 2026)

International Business Machines has reported Cash from Operations over the past 18 years, most recently at 5169000000.0 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Operations rose 18.28% to 5169000000.0 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 13992000000.0 through Mar 2026, up 2.53% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 13193000000.0 for FY2025, 1.87% down from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations was 5169000000.0 for Q1 2026 at International Business Machines, up from 4040000000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Operations peaked at 5169000000.0 in Q1 2026 and troughed at 1321000000.0 in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Operations is 3248000000.0 (2022), against an average of 3304294117.65.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cash from Operations: crashed 49.68% in 2022 and later surged 99.7% in 2023.
  • Tracing IBM's Cash from Operations over 5 years: stood at 3965000000.0 in 2022, then grew by 12.56% to 4463000000.0 in 2023, then dropped by 2.98% to 4330000000.0 in 2024, then fell by 6.7% to 4040000000.0 in 2025, then rose by 27.95% to 5169000000.0 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations over the past three periods came in at 5169000000.0, 4040000000.0, and 3082000000.0 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.