International Business Machines (IBM) Change in Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines' Change in Intangibles came in at $154 million for Q3 2026, down 4.9% from $162 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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International Business Machines (IBM) Change in Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, International Business Machines reported Change in Intangibles of $638 million, up 3.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $647 million, up 1.6% from FY2024.
- Change in Intangibles carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Change in Intangibles was $637 million in FY2024 (+12.7%), $565 million in FY2023 (-9.7%), $626 million in FY2022 (-11.3%) and $706 million in FY2021 (+15.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Intangibles is $112 million (Q3 2023) to $224 million (Q2 2024).
- Year-over-year, Change in Intangibles increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Intangibles over five years came in Q2 2024 (growth of 63.5%), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a decline of 27.2%).
- Business Quant data shows IBM's Change in Intangibles at $154 million (Q2 2026), $159 million (Q1 2026) and $171 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Intangibless (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,944.62 Bn | 3,880.11 Bn | 62.56 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 231.10 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 154.00 Mn |
| 3 | Equinix | 100.11 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 96.02 Bn | 78.46 Bn | 557.23 Mn | 11.48 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 31.44 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | - |
| 6 | Verisign | 27.82 Bn | 25.17 Bn | 393.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 25.57 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.68 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.30 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 843.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.01 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 80.83 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 154.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 154.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 159.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 171.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 163.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 151.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 141.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 138.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 224.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 134.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 148.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 112.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 137.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 168.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 147.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 138.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 172.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 169.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 151.00 Mn |
API Access
International Business Machines Change in Intangibles API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-intangibles&ticker=IBM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-intangibles", "ticker": "IBM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-intangibles&ticker=IBM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();