International Business Machines (IBM) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines (IBM) posted EBITDA Margin of 23.10% for Q2 2026, down 1.16 percentage points from 24.26% a year earlier but up 4.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
International Business Machines (IBM) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBITDA Margin at International Business Machines was 23.61%, up 1.58 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.51%, up 2.71 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +6.73 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, International Business Machines' EBITDA Margin was 20.80% in FY2024 (-0.09 pp), 20.88% in FY2023 (+0.10 pp), 20.78% in FY2022 (+0.80 pp) and 19.99% in FY2021 (+3.20 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of 14.54% in Q1 2024 to a high of 28.32% in Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.19 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was Q3 2025, with a gain of 3.97 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 39.34 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior quarters was 18.61% (Q1 2026), 28.32% (Q4 2025) and 23.35% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,843.70 Bn | 3,766.85 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 57.36% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 209.74 Bn | 160.64 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 23.10% |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 112.41 Bn | 95.94 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -15.49% |
| 4 | Equinix | 101.21 Bn | 89.76 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 46.55% |
| 5 | Nebius | 61.44 Bn | 34.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 14.39% |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 49.38 Bn | 36.47 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 52.19% |
| 7 | Verisign | 26.06 Bn | 23.28 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 69.70% |
| 8 | Nutanix | 19.56 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 11.50% |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 15.64 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 24.17% |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.71 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 28.64% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.10% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.61% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.08% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.67% |
International Business Machines EBITDA Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "IBM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();